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| Criterion |  UX Research Diary Study |  Product Discovery Jobs to Be Done |  Operations ABC Analysis |  Product Discovery Kano Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When experiences build up over days or weeks and a single session cannot capture them, Diary Study records the course of everyday life. Recurring triggers, moods, and habits become visible this way, beyond the sharpness of memory. | When switching motives and progress are unclear, it reconstructs the situation from real customer circumstances. It shows why a switch happens and what kind of progress is being sought. | With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention. | When features need to be distinguished by their effect on satisfaction, it makes expectations and surprises comparable. It separates basic needs, performance contribution, and delight. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | 1-3 Wochen | 30-60 min | 1-2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 5-20 | 5-12 Interviews | 1-5 | 10-50 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Diary Entries, Longitudinal Patterns, Experience Timeline | Job Stories, Outcome Statements, Opportunity List | ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List | Kano Matrix, Feature Classes, Priority Themes |
Tagsno overlap | UX researchTrackingBehavior | CustomerOutcomesNeeds | PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio | SatisfactionPrioritizationCustomer |