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Criterion
Paper illustration for Change Analysis.
Operations
Change Analysis
Paper illustration for Concierge MVP
Product Discovery
Concierge MVP
Paper illustration of two people facing each other, speech bubbles and an open interview notebook.
UX Research
User Interviews
Affinity Diagramming
UX Research
Affinity Diagramming
Purposedifferent
For a deviation after a change, the method isolates the influence of the altered condition. It narrows down which differences are relevant and which are just accompanying noise.When an idea can first fail or grow through genuine hands-on support, it relies on manual work instead of automation. It shows whether user value holds up even under manual execution.When teams derive needs only from assumptions and real motives are missing, user interviews give direct access to behavior and meaning. Conversations from the target group's everyday life make patterns, tensions, and open questions solidly visible.When research notes, feedback, or observations sit unconnected side by side, affinity diagramming sorts the raw material into solid themes. Many individual points turn into patterns that make decisions and opportunities clearer.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumLowLow
Timedifferent
45-120 min1-4 Wochen30–60 min per interview45–90 min
Participantsdifferent
2-63-10 Kunden1 participant per interview3-10
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Change Matrix, Cause Hypotheses, Validation Questions, Action ListConcierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP RisksInterview Notes, Themes, Insight SummaryTheme clusters, Insight statements, Opportunity areas
Tagsno overlap
ChangeRoot causeTroubleshootingComparison
MVPValidationServiceDiscovery
QualitativeResearchCustomerDiscovery
SynthesisQualitativeRoot cause
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