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| Criterion | ![]() Innovation Design Sprint | ![]() Business Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas | ![]() Product Strategy Impact Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When the product question is unclear and time pressure is high, the method takes a team from an open idea to a testable solution. It connects problem understanding, decision, and learning in one compact format, lowering the risk of spending a lot of energy on a mere guess. | The Blue Ocean Strategy Canvas shows how an offering is positioned relative to the market. Differentiation thereby becomes tangible in value factors instead of merely being claimed. | When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 4-5 Tage | 2-4 h | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 5-8 | 3-10 | 3-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Prototype, Test Findings, Decision Rationale | Strategy Canvas, Value Curve, ERRC Actions | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options |
Tagsno overlap | Design sprintPrototypeValidationInnovation | StrategyPositioningInnovationValue | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning |
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