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| Criterion |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |  Business Strategy Value Chain Analysis |  Product Discovery Opportunity Interview |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | 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. | When opportunities are still hidden behind signals of need, it structures conversations around needs and obstacles. It looks for patterns that lead to new product opportunities. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 90-180 min | Half day | 30-60 min je Interview |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 3-8 | 5-12 Interviews |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | Value Chain Map, Lever List | Interview Notes, Opportunity Themes, Customer Quotes |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis | DiscoveryInterviewsOpportunityCustomer |
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