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Criterion
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Agile
NoEstimates
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Decision Making
Assumption Surfacing
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Business Strategy
Business Model Stress Test
Purposedifferent
When estimating slows a team down more than it helps, it shifts the focus to flow, small slices, and real lead time. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, and Slicing Rules.Plans often contain assumptions that were never openly stated and remain dangerous precisely because of that. Assumption Surfacing makes these silent premises visible and prioritizes which of them carry the initiative or could sink it.A Business Model Stress Test checks how well a business model holds up under pressure and headwinds. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a stress-test report and action plan per scenario.
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laufend45-90 minHalf day
Participantsdifferent
2-122-83-8
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Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Throughput Data, Flow Forecast, Slicing RulesAssumption List, Critical Assumptions, Learning PlanStress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario
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EstimationForecastingFlow
AssumptionsRiskDecisionDiscovery
StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis
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Decision Making
Delphi Method
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Product Strategy
DIBB
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Business Strategy
Value Chain Analysis
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Business Strategy
VRIO Framework