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Criterion
Paper illustration for ABC Analysis
Operations
ABC Analysis
Paper illustration of a JTBD interview notebook with a decision timeline, forces of change and a concise job hypothesis.
Product Discovery
Jobs to Be Done
Stakeholder Mapping
Facilitation
Stakeholder Mapping
Paper illustration of Opportunity Scoring with its method-specific working model.
Product Discovery
Opportunity Scoring
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.When switching motives and progress are unclear, it reconstructs the situation from real customer circumstances. It shows why a switch happens and what kind of progress is being sought.When an initiative depends on many people, interests, and power dynamics, Stakeholder Mapping systematically orders the environment. It shows who influences, who is affected, and where relationship management or safeguarding matters first.When opportunities need ranking by their effect, it makes importance and satisfaction directly comparable. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as an opportunity-score table and top outcomes.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumLowMedium
Timedifferent
30-60 min1-3 Wochen60–90 min60-120 min
Participantsdifferent
1-55-12 Interviews2-83-6
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control ListJob Stories, Outcome Statements, Opportunity ListStakeholder Map, Engagement Plan, Risk NotesOpportunity Score Table, Top Outcomes
Tagsno overlap
PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
CustomerOutcomesNeeds
StakeholdersAlignmentFacilitationChange
PrioritizationDiscoveryOutcomesNeeds
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