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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Wardley Mapping |  Domain Modeling Context Map |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Wardley Mapping makes visible where an offering stands today and where it can evolve. The method connects user need, value chain, and evolution stages into a strategic basis for platform, build, or buy decisions. | When several contexts need to talk to each other, it makes their relationships and dependencies legible. It helps sort integration pressure and responsibilities across system boundaries. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timesame | 1-3 h | 1-3 h |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 2-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Wardley Map, Strategic Options, Evolution Notes | Context Map, Integration Patterns, Boundary Notes |
Tags1 shared | StrategySystems thinkingDynamics | Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesStrategy |
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