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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Dual-Track Agile | ![]() Business Strategy Business Model Canvas | ![]() Business Strategy SWOT Analysis | ![]() Business Strategy Value Chain Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When uncertainty and delivery run in parallel, it separates learning work from implementation while keeping both connected. It prevents unvalidated ideas from falling directly into the delivery stream. | The Business Model Canvas condenses a business model to its key building blocks and assumptions. It makes variants quickly comparable and reveals gaps before validation or implementation begins. | 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. | Value Chain Analysis shows where value is created, costs accrue, and differentiation becomes possible along the process. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a value-chain map and lever list. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | High |
Timedifferent | Laufend, Wochen bis Monate | 1-2 h | 30-60 min | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 2-8 | 3-12 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Discovery Backlog, Delivery Backlog, Experiment-Ergebnisse, Validierte Stories | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses | SWOT matrix, Strategic options, Action list | Value Chain Map, Lever List |
Tagsno overlap | AgileDiscoveryDelivery | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation | StrategyAnalysisMarketPositioning | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis |



