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| Criterion |  Business Strategy VMGS |  Decision Making Decision Framing Workshop |  Decision Making Force Field Analysis |  Decision Making Option Framing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | When a decision is poorly framed, even good answers deliver little value. A Decision Framing Workshop sharpens the problem, goal, and boundaries before the actual weighing 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. | In early decisions, alternatives are often still vague, incomplete, or blended together. Option Framing brings every possibility into a comparable form and makes visible which variant actually fits the question. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 60-120 min | 45-90 min | 45-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 4-10 | 3-12 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, Strategies | Decision Frame, Decision Question, Criteria List, Evidence Plan | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes | Option Frames, Assumption Notes, Comparable Shortlist, Decision Inputs |
Tagsno overlap | VisionGoalsStrategy | Decision framingAlignmentCriteriaOptions | ChangeDecisionStrategy | OptionsDecision framingStrategyComparison |