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Criterion
Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
Product Strategy
Impact Mapping
Paper illustration for Affinity Estimation.
Agile
Affinity Estimation
Purposedifferent
When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures.When many tasks need to be classified quickly, it sorts them by perceived effort and similarity. It reduces the effort of fine-grained estimation for large volumes.
Complexitysame
MediumMedium
Timedifferent
45-90 min30-90 min
Participantsdifferent
3-83-12
Formatsame
WorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery OptionsAffinity Size Map, Grouped Estimates, Unclear Items
Tagsno overlap
OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning
EstimationBacklogRelative sizing
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Gap Analysis method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
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Paper illustration of GIST Planning with its method-specific working model.
Product Strategy
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