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Paper illustration of VUCA Scan with its method-specific working model.
Systems Thinking
VUCA Scan
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
Paper illustration of Value Chain Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Value Chain Analysis
Purposedifferent
The VUCA Scan helps read difficult situations more precisely. Instead of treating unclarity as generally complicated, the method separates fast change, missing knowledge, systemic entanglement, and ambiguous interpretation.When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects.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.
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Timedifferent
30-90 min1-4 WochenHalf day
Participantsdifferent
1-101-63-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning PlanExperiment results, Decision log, Learning summaryValue Chain Map, Lever List
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SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight
ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation
StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis
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Paper illustration of Business Model Stress Test with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Business Model Stress Test
Paper illustration for Smoke Test.
Product Discovery
Smoke Test
Paper illustration of VRIO Framework with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
VRIO Framework
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix