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| Criterion |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |  Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test |  Product Strategy DIBB |  Business Strategy Value Chain Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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. | 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. | DIBB helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities by making the logic behind a decision explicit. It captures results as a DIBB document, belief list, bet list, and learning report. | Value Chain Analysis shows where value is created, costs accrue, and differentiation becomes possible along the process. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a value-chain map and lever list. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Low | High |
Timedifferent | 90-180 min | Half day | 1-2 h | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 3-8 | 2-8 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario | DIBB document, Belief list, Bet list, Learning report | Value Chain Map, Lever List |
Tags1 shared | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis | StrategyDecisionAssumptionsHypothesis | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis |