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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Jobs to Be Done |  Operations A3 Problem Solving |  Agile WSJF |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When switching motives and progress are unclear, it reconstructs the situation from real customer circumstances. It shows why a switch happens and what kind of progress is being sought. | For a complex deviation with several people involved, the method bundles problem, analysis, and decision onto one page. It creates a shared working space where causes, countermeasures, and follow-up fit together. | When many tasks compete for the same capacity, it orders work by economic impact. It makes time lost, benefit, and effort comparable together. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 1-3 Wochen | 45-90 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 5-12 Interviews | 2-5 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Job Stories, Outcome Statements, Opportunity List | A3 Report, Action Plan, Root Cause Analysis | Ranked Backlog, Cost-of-Delay Assumptions |
Tagsno overlap | CustomerOutcomesNeeds | LeanProblem solvingCoachingOperations | LeanEconomicsSequencePrioritization |
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