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| Criterion |  Product Strategy Lean Canvas |  Operations Family Tree Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When an early product bet still has too many open points, it brings target group, problem, and assumptions into a single view. It condenses the idea so core risks become nameable. | For a series of incidents with a similar pattern, the method arranges individual events as branches of a common origin. It makes visible which conditions keep recurring. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 2-4 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-6 | 2-6 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Lean Canvas, Core Assumptions, Experiment Backlog | Family Tree Diagram, Pattern Notes, Systemic Measures |
Tagsno overlap | StartupLeanAssumptionsBusiness model | Root causePatternsIncidentSystemic |
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