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| Criterion |  Systems Thinking Wardley Mapping |  Decision Making Option Framing |
|---|---|---|
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. | In early decisions, alternatives are often still vague, incomplete, or blended together. Option Framing brings every possibility into a comparable form and makes visible which variant actually fits the question. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 45-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Wardley Map, Strategic Options, Evolution Notes | Option Frames, Assumption Notes, Comparable Shortlist, Decision Inputs |
Tags1 shared | StrategySystems thinkingDynamics | OptionsDecision framingStrategyComparison |
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