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| Criterion |  Product Strategy Counter Metrics |  Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard |  Operations Eat the Frog |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a headline metric could mask side effects, it adds guardrail signals against unwanted outcomes. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a counter-metric list and guardrail definitions. | Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures. | The method protects energy and attention for the task that creates the largest progress and is often postponed. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen | 15-90 min daily |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | 4-12 | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Counter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map | Priority Task, Completion Note, Daily Focus |
Tagsno overlap | MetricsMeasurementStrategyExperiments | StrategyMetricsExecution | PrioritizationProductivityFocusExecution |
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