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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Context Canvas | ![]() Product Strategy Product Vision Board | ![]() Product Strategy KPI Tree | ![]() Facilitation Alignment Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When an environment of users, systems, and constraints is hard to grasp, it puts the context compactly on the table. It creates a clear reading of influence, boundary, and dependency. | When a product needs a shared direction, it connects target audience, benefit, and business picture in a clear vision. It makes the envisioned future legible for the team. | 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. | When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 1-2 h | 90-180 min initial, dann laufend | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 2-8 | 3-8 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Context canvas, Open questions, Shared context notes | Product Vision Board, Vision Statement, Assumptions and Validation Questions | KPI Tree, Owner List | Alignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions |
Tagsno overlap | ContextFramingRequirementsCanvas | VisionCanvasStrategyAlignment | MetricsStrategyAlignmentMeasurement | AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation |



