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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas |  Innovation Design Sprint |  Product Strategy Lean Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed. | When the product question is unclear and time pressure is high, the method takes a team from an open idea to a testable solution. It connects problem understanding, decision, and learning in one compact format, lowering the risk of spending a lot of energy on a mere guess. | When an early product bet still has too many open points, it brings target group, problem, and assumptions into a single view. It condenses the idea so core risks become nameable. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | 4-5 Tage | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 5-8 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Strategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions | Prototype, Test Findings, Decision Rationale | Lean Canvas, Core Assumptions, Experiment Backlog |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyPositioningInnovationValue | Design sprintPrototypeValidationInnovation | StartupLeanAssumptionsBusiness model |
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