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| Criterion |  Operations ABC Analysis |  Product Discovery Smoke Test |  Facilitation Nominal Group Technique |  Growth A/B Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. | When loud voices could dominate a round, Nominal Group Technique protects individual thinking time from group effects. It collects ideas separately first and only then enables shared weighting. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min | 1-5 Tage | 60-120 min | 1-4 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 1-5 | Nutzertraffic | 5-12 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Async | Workshop | Async |
Outputdifferent | ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note | Ranked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group Priority | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary |
Tagsno overlap | PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth | FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation |