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Criterion
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
A hypothetical failure makes concrete risks, signals, and fitting mitigations visible.
Decision Making
Pre-Mortem
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Purposedifferent
When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects.In early initiatives with many uncertainties, planning quickly turns too optimistic. A pre-mortem makes the expected failure visible in advance and sharpens the view of causes, gaps, and countermeasures.The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other.
Complexitydifferent
HighLowLow
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen20–45 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
1-6Small cross-functional group2-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summaryRisk list, Mitigation plan, Assumption logAnsoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes
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ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation
RiskDecisionFailurePlanning
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Paper illustration of a calm four-quadrant Assumption Map with hypothesis cards and emphasis on important assumptions with little evidence.
Product Discovery
Assumption Mapping
Paper illustration for Smoke Test.
Product Discovery
Smoke Test
Paper illustration of an assumption matrix with prioritized test cards
Decision Making
Assumption Surfacing
Paper illustration of Business Model Stress Test with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Business Model Stress Test