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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Outcome-Driven Innovation | ![]() Agile ROAM Board | ![]() Product Strategy OKRs | ![]() Product Strategy SMART Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Outcome-Driven Innovation clarifies customer problems, solution opportunities, and evidence. It separates jobs, desired outcomes, importance, satisfaction, and opportunity, and captures results as desired outcome statements, an opportunity landscape, and segments by underserved needs. | When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List. | When strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review. | When goals are formulated too generally, it brings measurability, direction, and timing into shape. It prevents intentions from staying without clear verification. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | Mehrere Wochen | 20-40 min initial, dann laufend | 1-2 h Setup | 15-30 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 researchers plus sample | 3-15 | 2-20 | 1-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Desired outcome statements, Opportunity landscape, Segmentation by underserved needs, Innovation hypotheses | ROAM Board, Owner List | OKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadence | SMART Goal, Measurement Note, Deadline |
Tagsno overlap | OutcomesInnovationResearchQuantitative | RiskAgileTrackingAlignment | GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement | GoalsPlanningMeasurementAlignment |



