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Criterion
Paper illustration for Planning Poker.
Agile
Planning Poker
Paper illustration of Value Chain Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Business Strategy
Value Chain Analysis
Paper illustration for Bucket System.
Agile
Bucket System
Paper illustration of a Business Model Canvas with nine connected compartments, a few notes and symbols for customers, delivery and economic relationships.
Business Strategy
Business Model Canvas
Purposedifferent
When estimates within the team diverge too much, it puts differing expectations on a common test bench. It separates rough complexity from unspoken assumptions.Value Chain Analysis shows where value is created, costs accrue, and differentiation becomes possible along the process. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a value-chain map and lever list.When a large batch of work needs a fast, rough estimate, it sorts items into predefined size buckets. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a Bucketed Backlog, Relative Estimates, and Split Candidates.The Business Model Canvas condenses a business model to its key building blocks and assumptions. It makes variants quickly comparable and reveals gaps before validation or implementation begins.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
2-5 min je ItemHalf day30-90 min1-2 h
Participantsdifferent
3-93-83-122-8
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Relative Estimates, Assumption Notes, Split CandidatesValue Chain Map, Lever ListBucketed Backlog, Relative Estimates, Split CandidatesBusiness Model Canvas, Assumption List, Business Hypotheses
Tagsno overlap
EstimationAgileRelative sizingTeam
StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis
EstimationBacklogRelative sizing
Business modelStrategyValueInnovation
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