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| Criterion |  Delivery Value Stream Mapping |  Business Strategy Porter Five Forces |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When delivery work dissolves into wait times, handoffs, and hidden effort, Value Stream Mapping makes the actual flow visible. The method exposes bottlenecks, idle time, and feedback loops so lead time and improvement levers become tangible. | Porter Five Forces analyzes the forces that shape competitive pressure and profitability in a market. The view of market structure goes beyond individual competitors and reveals systemic pressure points. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timesame | 1-3 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Current-state map, Future-state map, Bottleneck list | Five Forces Analysis, Competitive Risks, Strategic Options |
Tagsno overlap | LeanFlowWasteDelivery | StrategyCompetitionMarket |
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