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| Criterion |  Decision Making Decision Framing Workshop |  UX Research HEART Framework |  Product Strategy SMART Goals |  Product Strategy OKRs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a decision is poorly framed, even good answers deliver little value. A Decision Framing Workshop sharpens the problem, goal, and boundaries before the actual weighing begins. | Helps clarify observations, needs, and patterns in concrete terms. It groups observations into patterns, questions, and decisions. The result is captured as a HEART-GSM table and dashboard. | When goals are formulated too generally, it brings measurability, direction, and timing into shape. It prevents intentions from staying without clear verification. | When strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 60-120 min | 120 min initial, dann laufend | 15-30 min | 1-2 h Setup |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 3-6 | 1-8 | 2-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Decision Frame, Decision Question, Criteria List, Evidence Plan | HEART-GSM Table, Dashboard | SMART Goal, Measurement Note, Deadline | OKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadence |
Tagsno overlap | Decision framingAlignmentCriteriaOptions | MetricsUX researchMeasurementSatisfaction | GoalsPlanningMeasurementAlignment | GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement |