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| Criterion | ![]() Product Discovery Riskiest Assumption Test | ![]() Growth Funnel Analysis | ![]() Growth A/B Testing | ![]() Product Discovery Assumption Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When an idea hinges on one critical unknown, it prioritizes testing that exact piece of uncertainty first. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a prioritized list of assumptions, a test plan, and a result report. | When many visitors or users drop off along the way, the reason behind the number often stays hidden. Funnel Analysis exposes these transitions and makes visible exactly where the path collapses. | When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects. | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | High | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-2 Wochen pro Iteration | 1-3 h | 1-4 Wochen | 45-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-6 | 1-5 | 1-6 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Prioritized Assumption List, Test Plan, Results Report | Funnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypotheses | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking |
Tagsno overlap | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryAssumptions | AnalyticsConversionGrowth | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation |



