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| Criterion |  Agile ROAM Board |  Innovation Design Thinking |  Product Strategy KPI Tree |  Product Strategy Counter Metrics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When work needs to move between different states or columns, it makes that movement and its handoffs legible. It sorts work by value, risk, and delivery ability. The result is captured as a ROAM Board and an Owner List. | For complex user problems with an uncertain cause, the method connects observation, interpretation, and experiment into a learning cycle. It keeps the focus on real needs and avoids premature solution language. This produces robust decisions for product and service. | When metrics across the organization drift apart, it arranges drivers and effects under one shared logic. It connects customer value, product logic, and decision priorities. The result is captured as a KPI tree and owner list. | 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 | Low | High | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 20-40 min initial, dann laufend | 1 Tag bis mehrere Wochen | 90-180 min initial, dann laufend | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-15 | 4-10 | 3-8 | 2-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | ROAM Board, Owner List | Problem Statement, Prototype, Test Learnings | KPI Tree, Owner List | Counter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions |
Tagsno overlap | RiskAgileTrackingAlignment | InnovationPrototypeResearch | MetricsStrategyAlignmentMeasurement | MetricsMeasurementStrategyExperiments |