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| Criterion |  Operations Runbook |  Product Discovery Fake Door Test |
|---|---|---|
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. | When demand is still unclear, it measures interest in a feature before it is built. It separates real behavior from polite agreement and deliberately keeps build effort small. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 20-60 min | 1-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 1-4 | Nutzertraffic |
Formatsame | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Runbook, Checklist, Escalation Path | Click Data, Interest Signal, Learning Decision |
Tagsno overlap | OperationsReliabilityDocumentation | ValidationExperimentsDemandDiscovery |
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