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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy Value Chain Analysis | ![]() Business Strategy VRIO Framework | ![]() Growth Funnel Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | The VRIO Framework rates resources and capabilities on whether they are Valuable, Rare, Inimitable, and Organized. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a VRIO table and strategic actions. | When many visitors or users drop off along the way, the reason behind the number often stays hidden. Funnel Analysis exposes these transitions and makes visible exactly where the path collapses. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Half day | 90-180 min | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 3-6 | 1-5 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Value Chain Map, Lever List | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | Funnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypotheses |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | AnalyticsConversionGrowth |
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