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| Criterion |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |  Product Strategy ICE Scoring |  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. | When ideas need sorting quickly, it condenses impact, confidence, and effort into one compact score. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as an ICE table and top-ideas list. | 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 | Low | High |
Timedifferent | 90-180 min | 30-60 min | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 2-8 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | ICE Table, Top Idea List | Value Chain Map, Lever List |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | PrioritizationScoringGrowthDecision | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis |
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