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| Criterion | ![]() Facilitation Stakeholder Mapping | ![]() Facilitation Stakeholder Salience Model | ![]() Product Strategy KPI Tree | ![]() Business Strategy McKinsey 7S |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first. | When stakeholders appear to matter very differently, the Stakeholder Salience Model rates their actual priority through power, legitimacy, and urgency. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Salience diagram and a class-based strategy. | When metrics across the organization drift apart, it arranges drivers and effects under one shared logic. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a KPI tree and owner list. | McKinsey 7S checks whether Strategy, Structure, Systems, Shared Values, Skills, Style, and Staff fit together. Organizational misalignments become visible across multiple levers as a result. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60–90 min | 60-90 min | 90-180 min initial, dann laufend | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 3-6 | 3-8 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Stakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk Notes | Salience Diagram, Strategy per Class | KPI Tree, Owner List | 7S Assessment, Alignment Gaps, Change Actions |
Tags1 shared | StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange | StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentGovernance | MetricsStrategyAlignmentMeasurement | OrganizationStrategyAlignmentChange |



