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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Assumption Mapping |  Facilitation Nominal Group Technique |  Growth A/B Testing |  Facilitation Dot Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. | 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. | When a workshop has produced too many options and the group needs to condense quickly, dot voting makes preferences visible in a short time. It bundles individual votes into a solid signal for the next selection. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 45-60 min | 60-120 min | 1-4 Wochen | 5-15 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 5-12 | 1-6 | 3-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking | Ranked Ideas, Clarified Options, Group Priority | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary | Ranked list, Consensus signal, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation | FacilitationPrioritizationVotingInclusion | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation | FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization |