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| Criterion |  Architecture Architecture Decision Record |  Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | An ADR permanently records an architecture decision with context, trade-offs, and consequence. It creates continuity for later changes because the decision path stays traceable. | A Business Model Stress Test checks how well a business model holds up under pressure and headwinds. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a stress-test report and action plan per scenario. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High |
Timedifferent | 15-45 min | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 1-3 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | ADR File, Decision Log, Rationale | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario |
Tagsno overlap | ArchitectureRationaleDocumentationGovernance | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis |
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