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| Criterion |  Product Discovery MVP Test Matrix |  Business Strategy GAP Analysis |
|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When several minimal variants compete to answer the same question, it makes comparing and choosing between them cleaner. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Test Matrix and a Test Plan. | GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-75 min | 1-3 h |
Participantssame | 2-8 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Test Matrix, Test Plan | Gap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk Notes |
Tagsno overlap | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryOptions | StrategyAnalysisPlanning |
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