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| Criterion |  Engineering Goal Question Metric |  Business Strategy SWOT Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Helps clarify technical problems, hypotheses, and next steps in concrete terms. It breaks a technical problem into testable parts. The result is captured as a GQM table and metric briefs. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 90-180 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 3-12 |
Formatsame | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | GQM Table, Metric Profiles | SWOT matrix, Strategic options, Action list |
Tagsno overlap | MetricsMeasurementEngineeringAlignment | StrategyAnalysisMarketPositioning |
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