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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy VMGS | ![]() Business Strategy Business Model Canvas | ![]() Facilitation Power Interest Grid | ![]() Business Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | When many stakeholders compete for attention at once, the Power Interest Grid sorts them by influence and stake. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Power Interest Grid and a stakeholder-specific strategy. | The Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 1-2 h | 30-60 min | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, Strategies | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses | Power Interest Grid, Strategy per Stakeholder | Strategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions |
Tagsno overlap | VisionGoalsStrategy | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation | StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentPlanning | StrategyPositioningInnovationValue |



