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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking VUCA Scan | ![]() Business Strategy Scenario Planning | ![]() Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path. | A Business Model Stress Test checks how well a business model holds up under pressure and headwinds. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a stress-test report and action plan per scenario. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | High |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 0.5-2 Tage | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 1-10 | 4-12 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | VUCA Map, Response Options, Signal and Learning Plan | Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario |
Tags1 shared | SensemakingUncertaintyComplexityStrategyForesight | StrategyUncertaintyPlanning | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis |
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