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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Scenario Planning |  Product Strategy Counter Metrics |  Product Strategy OKRs |  Product Strategy GIST Planning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path. | 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. | When strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review. | 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 | High | Low | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 0.5-2 Tage | 30-60 min | 1-2 h Setup | Wochen bis Monate je Goal |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 2-6 | 2-20 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options | Counter Metric List, Guardrail Definitions | OKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadence | Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reports |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyUncertaintyPlanning | MetricsMeasurementStrategyExperiments | GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement | RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments |