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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard |  Product Strategy Counter Metrics |  Product Discovery Assumption Mapping |  Product Strategy KPI Tree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures. | 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. | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. | When metrics across the organization drift apart, it arranges drivers and effects under one shared logic. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a KPI tree and owner list. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen | 30-60 min | 45-60 min | 90-180 min initial, dann laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 2-6 | 2-8 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map | Counter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking | KPI Tree, Owner List |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyMetricsExecution | MetricsMeasurementStrategyExperiments | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation | MetricsStrategyAlignmentMeasurement |