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| Criterion |  Decision Making Radar |  UX Research HEART Framework |  Operations Barrier Analysis |  Product Strategy Counter Metrics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When capabilities, maturity levels, or market positions need to be compared across several dimensions, overview is easily lost. Radar brings different characteristics into a shared picture and shows patterns faster than tables do. | 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. | For a risk that can only be managed through multiple layers of protection, the method examines the effectiveness of each barrier. It shows where safeguards are missing, too weak, or fail under real conditions. | When a headline metric could mask side effects, it adds guardrail signals against unwanted outcomes. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a counter-metric list and guardrail definitions. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 1-2 h | 120 min initial, dann laufend | 2-4 h | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 3-6 | 2-6 | 2-6 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Radar Map, Capability Scores, Action Areas | HEART-GSM Table, Dashboard | Barrier Inventory, Failure Analysis per Barrier, Action Backlog | Counter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions |
Tagsno overlap | AssessmentPortfolioCapability | MetricsUX researchMeasurementSatisfaction | Root causeSafetyIncident | MetricsMeasurementStrategyExperiments |