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Paper illustration of Three Horizons with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Three Horizons
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Operations
ABC Analysis
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Purposedifferent
Three Horizons helps clarify strategic options across different timeframes. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and investment choices, and captures the result as a horizon map, portfolio view, and initiatives per horizon.With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention.The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other.
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MediumLowLow
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Halbtags-Workshop, dann iterativ30-60 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-121-52-8
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WorkshopAsyncWorkshop + async
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Horizon map, Portfolio view, Initiatives per horizon, Resource planABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control ListAnsoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes
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StrategyInnovationPortfolioForesight
PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio
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