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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Opportunity Solution Tree |  Decision Making Delphi Method |  Product Strategy GIST Planning |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When discovery keeps swinging between goals, ideas, and learning loops, it creates clear steering logic. It connects the desired outcome, opportunities, and experiments into a legible structure. | 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. | GIST Planning helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities. It links customer value, product logic, and decision priorities, and captures the result as goals, an idea bank, and a step-project list. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 1-4 Wochen | Wochen bis Monate je Goal |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | 6-30 Experten | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Opportunity Solution Tree, Experiment Backlog, Learning Log | Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes | Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reports |
Tagsno overlap | DiscoveryOutcomesExperimentsOpportunity | ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy | RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments |
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