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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Systems Mapping |  Growth Growth Experiment |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Decision Making OODA Loop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Systems Mapping arranges elements, relationships, and boundaries so a complex field becomes legible at a glance. The overview stabilizes the overall picture before detail work or steering begins. | When growth ideas surface quickly, the temptation to build immediately instead of learning is high. A Growth Experiment frames an assumption so target group, lever, and measurement are clear before the first deployment. | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 1-2 Wochen | 45-90 min | 15-60 min je Zyklus |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 1-6 | 2-8 | 1-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | System Map, Dependencies, Leverage Points | Experiment card, Result summary, Next bet | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates |
Tagsno overlap | Systems thinkingMappingBoundariesChange | MarketingGrowthExperimentsLearning | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | DecisionChangeLearningStrategy |