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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy VMGS | ![]() Business Strategy Business Model Canvas | ![]() Decision Making Force Field Analysis | ![]() Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | VMGS arranges vision, mission, goals, and strategies into a clear guiding logic. Direction, purpose, and priorities are connected so teams can decide more coherently. | The Business Model Canvas condenses a business model to its key building blocks and assumptions. It makes variants quickly comparable and reveals gaps before validation or implementation begins. | In change initiatives, supporting and restraining forces sit at the table at the same time. Force Field Analysis makes these tensions explicit and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | High |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 1-2 h | 45-90 min | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 2-8 | 3-12 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, Strategies | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario |
Tags1 shared | VisionGoalsStrategy | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation | ChangeDecisionStrategy | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis |



