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| Criterion |  UX Design Customer Journey Canvas |  Product Strategy Counter Metrics |  Architecture Software Architecture Canvas |  Product Strategy KPI Tree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a journey needs to be understood across several phases, it arranges experience, touchpoints, and opportunities into one picture. It makes gaps and friction along the user path clear. | 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. | The Software Architecture Canvas reduces a system to the most important architecture decisions, constraints, and interfaces. It is useful when teams need a resilient overall picture quickly. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-3 h | 30-60 min | 1-2 h | 90-180 min initial, dann laufend |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 2-6 | 3-10 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Customer Journey Canvas, Pain Points, Experience Opportunities | Counter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions | Architecture Canvas, Goals, Constraints, Quality Attributes | KPI Tree, Owner List |
Tagsno overlap | JourneyCustomerService designCanvas | MetricsMeasurementStrategyExperiments | CanvasArchitectureAlignmentWorkshop | MetricsStrategyAlignmentMeasurement |