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Selected:VRIO FrameworkDesign ThinkingValue Chain AnalysisBusiness Model Canvas
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Paper illustration of VRIO Framework with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
VRIO Framework
Design Thinking as a learning loop: an observation notebook, a focused problem statement, different idea sketches, a cardboard prototype and user-test notes. Feedback leads to new understanding.
Innovation
Design Thinking
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
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.For complex user problems with an uncertain cause, the method connects observation, interpretation, and experiment into a learning cycle. It keeps the focus on real needs and avoids premature solution language. This produces robust decisions for product and service.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.The Business Model Canvas condenses a business model to its key building blocks and assumptions. It makes variants quickly comparable and reveals gaps before validation or implementation begins.
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90-180 min1 Tag bis mehrere WochenHalf day1-2 h
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3-64-103-82-8
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WorkshopWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
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VRIO Table, Strategic ActionsProblem Statement, Prototype, Test LearningsValue Chain Map, Lever ListBusiness Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses
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StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability
InnovationPrototypeResearch
StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis
Business modelStrategyValueInnovation
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