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| Criterion |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |  Product Strategy Impact Mapping |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |
|---|---|---|---|
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 a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 90-180 min | 45-90 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 3-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes |
Tags1 shared | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio |
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