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| Criterion |  Product Strategy RICE Scoring |  Product Strategy GIST Planning |  Architecture arc42 |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When many initiatives compete for the same resources, it brings reach, impact, confidence, and effort into one shared ranking. It makes prioritization economically connectable. | GIST Planning helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities. It links customer value, product logic, and decision priorities, and captures the result as goals, an idea bank, and a step-project list. | arc42 structures architecture knowledge so teams can document system, decisions, and risks consistently. The template builds a living understanding of the architecture instead of scattered notes. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 60-90 min | Wochen bis Monate je Goal | 1-2 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 3-10 | 1-4 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | RICE Scores, Ranked List, Assumption Log | Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reports | Architecture Document, Context View, Runtime View, Deployment View |
Tagsno overlap | PrioritizationScoringRoadmapTradeoffs | RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments | ArchitectureDocumentationCommunication |
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