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| Criterion |  Business Strategy VMGS |  Business Strategy GAP Analysis |  Business Strategy Scenario Planning |  Product Strategy Product Vision Board |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing. | Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path. | When a product needs a shared direction, it connects target audience, benefit, and business picture in a clear vision. It makes the envisioned future legible for the team. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 1-3 h | 0.5-2 Tage | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 2-8 | 4-12 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, Strategies | Gap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk Notes | Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options | Product Vision Board, Vision Statement, Assumptions and Validation Questions |
Tags1 shared | VisionGoalsStrategy | StrategyAnalysisPlanning | StrategyUncertaintyPlanning | VisionCanvasStrategyAlignment |