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Paper illustration of Value Chain Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Value Chain Analysis
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Purposedifferent
Value Chain Analysis shows where value is created, costs accrue, and differentiation becomes possible along the process. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a value-chain map and lever list.When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects.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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Half day1-4 Wochen45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-81-62-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Value Chain Map, Lever ListExperiment results, Decision log, Learning summaryAnsoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes
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StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis
ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation
GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio
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Paper illustration of Business Model Stress Test with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Business Model Stress Test
Paper illustration of a six-field PESTLE grid
Business Strategy
PESTLE Analysis
Paper illustration for Smoke Test.
Product Discovery
Smoke Test
Paper illustration of a SWOT matrix with four separated quadrants and marked strategic options.
Business Strategy
SWOT Analysis