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| Criterion | ![]() Product Strategy Lean Canvas | ![]() UX Research HEART Framework | ![]() Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard | ![]() Business Strategy Business Model Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | Helps clarify observations, needs, and patterns in concrete terms. It groups observations into patterns, questions, and decisions. The result is captured as a HEART-GSM table and dashboard. | Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures. | The Business Model Canvas condenses a business model to its key building blocks and assumptions. It makes variants quickly comparable and reveals gaps before validation or implementation begins. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-90 min | 120 min initial, dann laufend | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen | 1-2 h |
Participantsdifferent | 1-6 | 3-6 | 4-12 | 2-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Lean Canvas, Core Assumptions, Experiment Backlog | HEART-GSM Table, Dashboard | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map | Business Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses |
Tagsno overlap | StartupLeanAssumptionsBusiness model | MetricsUX researchMeasurementSatisfaction | StrategyMetricsExecution | Business modelStrategyValueInnovation |



