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Paper illustration of VRIO Framework with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
VRIO Framework
Paper illustration of Business Model Stress Test with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Business Model Stress Test
Paper illustration for Option Framing.
Decision Making
Option Framing
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.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.
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Timedifferent
90-180 minHalf day45-120 min
Participantsdifferent
3-63-83-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
VRIO Table, Strategic ActionsStress Test Report, Action Plan per ScenarioOption Frames, Assumption Notes, Comparable Shortlist, Decision Inputs
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StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability
StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis
OptionsDecision framingStrategyComparison
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Paper illustration of Value Chain Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Value Chain Analysis
Paper illustration of a Business Model Canvas with nine connected compartments, a few notes and symbols for customers, delivery and economic relationships.
Business Strategy
Business Model Canvas
Paper illustration for Decision Framing Workshop.
Decision Making
Decision Framing Workshop
Paper illustration for TOWS Matrix.
Business Strategy
TOWS Matrix