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Selected:Dual-Track AgileFailure Mode and Effects AnalysisAssumption MappingRiskiest Assumption Test
| Criterion |  Product Discovery Dual-Track Agile |  Operations Failure Mode and Effects Analysis |  Product Discovery Assumption Mapping |  Product Discovery Riskiest Assumption Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | For a process, product, or service with noticeable failure risks, the method assesses possible failure modes in advance. It directs attention to combinations of occurrence, effect, and detectability. | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. | When an idea hinges on one critical unknown, it prioritizes testing that exact piece of uncertainty first. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a prioritized list of assumptions, a test plan, and a result report. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | Laufend, Wochen bis Monate | 2-6 h | 45-60 min | 1-2 Wochen pro Iteration |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 3-10 | 2-8 | 2-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Discovery Backlog, Delivery Backlog, Experiment-Ergebnisse, Validierte Stories | FMEA Table, Risk Priority, Mitigation Actions | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking | Prioritized Assumption List, Test Plan, Results Report |
Tagsno overlap | AgileDiscoveryDelivery | RiskQualityOperationsRoot cause | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryAssumptions |