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| Criterion |  Delivery Shape Up |  Growth Funnel Analysis |  Operations ALPEN Method |  Growth Flywheel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Shape Up helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow. It makes work boundaries and decisions explicit and captures results as pitches, bet-table decisions, and hill charts. | 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. | With an overloaded day full of too many tasks, a realistic picture of the day emerges. The method connects estimating, deciding, and buffer thinking so planning fits available energy and time. | Growth often breaks down where a reinforcing mechanism builds up too much friction. A Flywheel shows the cycle of value, repetition, and reinforcement meant to sustain growth. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 6 Wochen Cycle + 2 Wochen Cool-Down | 1-3 h | 10-20 min daily | 60-120 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-4 pro Pitch | 1-5 | 1 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Async | Async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Pitches, Bet-table decisions, Hill charts, Cooldown outcomes | Funnel report, Drop-off analysis, Optimization hypotheses | Daily Plan, Time Estimates, Review Notes | Flywheel Map, Friction Points, Growth Levers, Experiment Backlog |
Tagsno overlap | PlanningDeliveryAutonomy | AnalyticsConversionGrowth | PlanningTime managementProductivityOperations | GrowthRetentionConversion |