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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Strategy Map |  Decision Making Trade-off Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A Strategy Map translates strategy into a few connected objectives across perspectives such as finance, customers, processes, and learning. This makes visible which capabilities and activities are meant to drive which results. | With limited resources, quality, speed, cost, and risk almost always compete with each other. Trade-off Analysis makes these tensions explicit and prevents decisions from producing hidden side effects. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h workshop plus review | 45-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Strategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect Hypotheses | Trade-off Matrix, Criteria List, Decision Rationale, Accepted Downsides |
Tagsno overlap | AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality | TradeoffsDecisionCriteriaOptions |
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