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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Product Discovery Fake Door Test |  Product Strategy Counter Metrics |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small. | When a headline metric could mask side effects, it adds guardrail signals against unwanted outcomes. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a counter-metric list and guardrail definitions. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 1-5 Tage | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | Nutzertraffic | 2-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | Click Data, Interest Signal, Learning Decision | Counter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions |
Tagsno overlap | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery | MetricsMeasurementStrategyExperiments |
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