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Criterion
Paper illustration for ABC Analysis
Operations
ABC Analysis
A paper-based illustration representing arc42 with its core stages and visible working result.
Architecture
arc42
A/B Testing workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Growth
A/B Testing
Paper illustration of a two-by-two Ansoff Matrix with four growth directions
Business Strategy
Ansoff Matrix
Purposedifferent
With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention.arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes.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.The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
30-60 min1-2 Tage1-4 Wochen45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
1-51-41-62-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncAsyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control ListArchitecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment ViewExperiment results, Decision log, Learning summaryAnsoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes
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PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication
ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation
GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio
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