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| Criterion | ![]() Agile Affinity Estimation | ![]() Decision Making PERT Estimation | ![]() Business Strategy Business Model Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes. | On complex initiatives, a plain average tends to understate just how uncertain the outcome really is. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a PERT Estimate, Expected Value, and Risk Notes. | The Business Model Canvas condenses a business model to its key building blocks and assumptions. It makes variants quickly comparable and reveals gaps before validation or implementation begins. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | 15-45 min | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 1-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Affinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items | PERT Estimate, Expected Value, Risk Notes | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses |
Tagsno overlap | EstimationBacklogRelative sizing | EstimationUncertaintyRisk | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation |
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