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| Criterion |  Decision Making PERT Estimation |  UX Research HEART Framework |  Product Strategy SMART Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | On complex initiatives, a plain average tends to understate just how uncertain the outcome really is. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a PERT Estimate, Expected Value, and Risk Notes. | Helps clarify observations, needs, and patterns in concrete terms. It groups observations into patterns, questions, and decisions. The result is captured as a HEART-GSM table and dashboard. | When goals are formulated too generally, it brings measurability, direction, and timing into shape. It prevents intentions from staying without clear verification. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 15-45 min | 120 min initial, dann laufend | 15-30 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-8 | 3-6 | 1-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | PERT Estimate, Expected Value, Risk Notes | HEART-GSM Table, Dashboard | SMART Goal, Measurement Note, Deadline |
Tagsno overlap | EstimationUncertaintyRisk | MetricsUX researchMeasurementSatisfaction | GoalsPlanningMeasurementAlignment |
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