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| Criterion | ![]() Delivery Cost of Delay | ![]() Product Discovery Dual-Track Agile | ![]() Decision Making Assumption Surfacing | ![]() Product Discovery Hypothesis Prioritization Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Helps clarify scope, order, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, constraints, and sequence manageable. The result is captured as a Cost of Delay table and prioritization sequence. | When uncertainty and delivery run in parallel, it separates learning work from implementation while keeping both connected. It prevents unvalidated ideas from falling directly into the delivery stream. | Plans often contain assumptions that were never openly stated and remain dangerous precisely because of that. Assumption Surfacing makes these silent premises visible and prioritizes which of them carry the initiative or could sink it. | When many hypotheses compete for attention, it brings order to their learning sequence and importance. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a prioritization canvas and a hypothesis backlog. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 90-180 min | Laufend, Wochen bis Monate | 45-90 min | 60-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 4-10 | 2-8 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | CoD Table, Prioritization Sequence | Discovery Backlog, Delivery Backlog, Experiment-Ergebnisse, Validierte Stories | Assumption List, Critical Assumptions, Learning Plan | Prioritization Canvas, Hypothesis Backlog |
Tagsno overlap | PrioritizationDeliveryEconomicsDecision | AgileDiscoveryDelivery | AssumptionsRiskDecisionDiscovery | ExperimentsPrioritizationDiscoveryHypothesis |



