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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking VUCA Scan |  Innovation Lean Startup |  Product Strategy DIBB |  Business Strategy 5-Minuten VC-Check |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | For uncertain business assumptions, the method forces the idea into contact with real market reactions early. It separates wishful picture, assumption, and observable behavior, so that learning becomes faster than planning. This translates uncertainty into measurable insight. | DIBB helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities by making the logic behind a decision explicit. It captures results as a DIBB document, belief list, bet list, and learning report. | The 5-Minute VC Check clarifies opportunities and strategic options at the earliest idea stage. It compares problem quality, customer willingness to pay, alternatives, differentiation, and market potential, and captures the result as a VC-check note, go/sharpen/park decision, and risk list. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | Wochen bis Monate je Lernzyklus | 1-2 h | 5-15 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-10 | 2-8 | 2-8 | 1-5 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning Plan | Hypothesis list, MVPs, Learning reports, Pivot or persevere decision | DIBB document, Belief list, Bet list, Learning report | VC-check note, Go/sharpen/park decision, Risk and assumption list, Next validation step |
Tagsno overlap | SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight | LeanStartupValidationMVP | StrategyDecisionAssumptionsHypothesis | StartupValidationCompetition |