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| Criterion |  Business Strategy 5-Minuten VC-Check |  Operations ABC Analysis |  Delivery Cost of Delay |  Innovation Lean Startup |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The 5-Minute VC Check clarifies opportunities and strategic options at the earliest idea stage. It compares problem quality, customer willingness to pay, alternatives, differentiation, and market potential, and captures the result as a VC-check note, go/sharpen/park decision, and risk list. | 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. | Helps clarify scope, order, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, constraints, and sequence manageable. The result is captured as a Cost of Delay table and prioritization sequence. | For uncertain business assumptions, the method forces the idea into contact with real market reactions early. It separates wishful picture, assumption, and observable behavior, so that learning becomes faster than planning. This translates uncertainty into measurable insight. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 5-15 min | 30-60 min | 90-180 min | Wochen bis Monate je Lernzyklus |
Participantsdifferent | 1-5 | 1-5 | 3-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | VC-check note, Go/sharpen/park decision, Risk and assumption list, Next validation step | ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List | CoD Table, Prioritization Sequence | Hypothesis list, MVPs, Learning reports, Pivot or persevere decision |
Tagsno overlap | StartupValidationCompetition | PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio | PrioritizationDeliveryEconomicsDecision | LeanStartupValidationMVP |