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| Criterion |  Decision Making OODA Loop |  Product Discovery Test Card |  Decision Making Delphi Method |  Product Discovery Fake Door Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | In dynamic situations, decisions become outdated faster than they can be prepared. The OODA Loop holds observing, orienting, deciding, and acting together as a recurring rhythm so reaction does not slide into inertia. | The Test Card turns a critical assumption into a testable claim and specifies in advance which result counts as success. | When knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together. | When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 15-60 min je Zyklus | 20-35 min | 1-4 Wochen | 1-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 1-5 | 6-30 Experten | Nutzertraffic |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Situation Assessment, Decision Loop, Action Updates | Test Card with a pre-set threshold | Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes | Click Data, Interest Signal, Learning Decision |
Tagsno overlap | DecisionChangeLearningStrategy | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis | ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy | ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery |