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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas |  Product Discovery Outcome-Driven Innovation |  UX Research Surveys |  Innovation Design Thinking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | Outcome-Driven Innovation clarifies customer problems, solution opportunities, and evidence. It separates jobs, desired outcomes, importance, satisfaction, and opportunity, and captures results as desired outcome statements, an opportunity landscape, and segments by underserved needs. | When a topic needs to be validated broadly and many people can answer the same question, surveys gather structured feedback in a scalable form. Answers become comparable and segmentable instead of remaining merely anecdotal. | For complex user problems with an uncertain cause, the method connects observation, interpretation, and experiment into a learning cycle. It keeps the focus on real needs and avoids premature solution language. This produces robust decisions for product and service. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h | Mehrere Wochen | 3-14 Tage | 1 Tag bis mehrere Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 2-6 researchers plus sample | 50+ | 4-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Strategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions | Desired outcome statements, Opportunity landscape, Segmentation by underserved needs, Innovation hypotheses | Survey Results, Charts, Segment Insights | Problem Statement, Prototype, Test Learnings |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyPositioningInnovationValue | OutcomesInnovationResearchQuantitative | QuantitativeResearchValidation | InnovationPrototypeResearch |