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Paper illustration of Three Horizons with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Three Horizons
Gap Analysis method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
GAP Analysis
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.GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
Halbtags-Workshop, dann iterativ1-3 h
Participantsdifferent
3-122-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Horizon map, Portfolio view, Initiatives per horizon, Resource planGap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk Notes
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StrategyInnovationPortfolioForesight
StrategyAnalysisPlanning
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