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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Opportunity Solution Tree |  Knowledge Modeling Event Modeling |  Facilitation Alignment Mapping |  Product Strategy Impact Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | Event Modeling connects business workflows with commands, events, and views into one coherent mental model. It helps design behavior, UI, and technical slices from the same underlying logic. | When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable. | When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 2-6 h | 1-2 h | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | 2-8 | 4-12 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Opportunity Solution Tree, Experiment Backlog, Learning Log | Event Model, UI Flow, Commands, Read Models | Alignment Map, Open Issues, Decision Questions | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options |
Tagsno overlap | DiscoveryOutcomesExperimentsOpportunity | EventsBlueprintDomain-Driven DesignBehavior | AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning |