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| Criterion | ![]() Innovation Double Diamond | ![]() Business Strategy SWOT Analysis | ![]() Agile Acceptance Criteria Workshop |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For complex problems with a fuzzy situation, the method cleanly separates search space and decision. It first creates breadth in understanding and then focus in elaboration. This brings open questions, problem definition, and solution path into a traceable movement. | SWOT Analysis arranges strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats into a compact picture of the situation. It keeps internal capabilities and external influences separate before strategic options emerge from them. | When a story needs clear checkpoints before implementation, it sharpens expectation and scope together. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Acceptance Criteria and a Story Update. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Wochen bis Monate | 30-60 min | 20-40 min pro Story |
Participantsdifferent | 3-12 | 3-12 | 3-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Problem Statement, Solution Options, Prototypes, Deliverables per Phase | SWOT matrix, Strategic options, Action list | Acceptance Criteria, Story Update |
Tagsno overlap | ProcessDivergenceInnovation | StrategyAnalysisMarketPositioning | AgileRequirementsRefinementBehavior-Driven Development |
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