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| Criterion |  Business Strategy VMGS |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |  Product Discovery Smoke 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 VRIO Framework rates resources and capabilities on whether they are Valuable, Rare, Inimitable, and Organized. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a VRIO table and strategic actions. | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 90-180 min | 1-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-6 | Nutzertraffic |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | Vision Statement, Mission Statement, Goals, Strategies | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note |
Tagsno overlap | VisionGoalsStrategy | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth |
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