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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy Three Horizons | ![]() Operations ABC Analysis | ![]() Systems Thinking VUCA Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
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 VUCA Scan helps read difficult situations more precisely. Instead of treating unclarity as generally complicated, the method separates fast change, missing knowledge, systemic entanglement, and ambiguous interpretation. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Halbtags-Workshop, dann iterativ | 30-60 min | 30-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 1-5 | 1-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Horizon map, Portfolio view, Initiatives per horizon, Resource plan | ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List | VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning Plan |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyInnovationPortfolioForesight | PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio | SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight |
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