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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Value Chain Analysis |  Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test |  Product Strategy Impact Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | A Business Model Stress Test checks how well a business model holds up under pressure and headwinds. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a stress-test report and action plan per scenario. | When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. |
Complexitydifferent | High | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | Half day | Half day | 45-90 min |
Participantssame | 3-8 | 3-8 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Value Chain Map, Lever List | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options |
Tags1 shared | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning |
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