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| Criterion | ![]() Systems Thinking Wardley Mapping | ![]() Product Strategy Impact Mapping |
|---|---|---|
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 a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Wardley Map, Strategic Options, Evolution Notes | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options |
Tags1 shared | StrategySystems thinkingDynamics | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning |
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