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| Criterion |  Operations Runbook |  Operations ABC Analysis |  Product Strategy Impact Mapping |  Product Strategy GIST Planning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | For recurring operational tasks or incidents, the method keeps solid action logic ready. It reduces uncertainty when time pressure, role changes, or rare situations demand fast access. | With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention. | When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 20-60 min | 30-60 min | 45-90 min | Wochen bis Monate je Goal |
Participantsdifferent | 1-4 | 1-5 | 3-8 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Runbook, Checklist, Escalation Path | ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control List | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options | Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reports |
Tagsno overlap | OperationsReliabilityDocumentation | PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning | RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments |