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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Three Horizons |  Systems Thinking VUCA Scan |  Innovation SCAMPER |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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. | For an existing solution under pressure to change, the method deliberately opens space for systematic variants. It directs attention to rebuilding, combining, and repurposing rather than only new basic ideas. This produces concrete evolution paths for products, offerings, or workflows. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Halbtags-Workshop, dann iterativ | 30-90 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 1-10 | 2-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Horizon map, Portfolio view, Initiatives per horizon, Resource plan | VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning Plan | SCAMPER Idea List, Concept Shortlist, Variation Notes |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyInnovationPortfolioForesight | SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight | BrainstormingIdeationCreativityReframingInnovation |
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