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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking VUCA Scan | ![]() Business Strategy Business Model Canvas | ![]() 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. | 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. | 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 | Low | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 1-2 h | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 1-10 | 2-8 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning Plan | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses | Value Chain Map, Lever List |
Tags1 shared | SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis |
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