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Criterion
A paper-based illustration representing Product Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Strategy
Product Canvas
A hypothetical failure makes concrete risks, signals, and fitting mitigations visible.
Decision Making
Pre-Mortem
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Purposedifferent
When product goal and feature scope don't yet fit cleanly together, it creates a shared working picture. It connects need, core features, and assumptions into a solid starting point.In early initiatives with many uncertainties, planning quickly turns too optimistic. A pre-mortem makes the expected failure visible in advance and sharpens the view of causes, gaps, and countermeasures.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.
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Timedifferent
1-2 h20–45 min1-4 Wochen
Participantsdifferent
2-8Small cross-functional group6-30 Experten
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopAsync
Outputdifferent
Product Canvas, Product Assumptions, Scope NotesRisk list, Mitigation plan, Assumption logExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes
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CanvasDiscoveryScope
RiskDecisionFailurePlanning
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
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