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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Solution Interview |  Business Strategy Ansoff Matrix |  Business Strategy PESTLE Analysis |  Growth A/B Testing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a solution idea is already on the table, it checks how it is understood and evaluated. It looks for resonance, objections, and missing fit early in the conversation. | The Ansoff Matrix organizes growth options by market and product relation. It helps weigh expansion, diversification, and adaptation cleanly against each other. | PESTLE Analysis makes political, economic, social, technological, legal, and environmental influences visible. The environment of an initiative is thereby read systematically instead of through isolated trends. | When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Low | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min je Interview | 45-90 min | 1-3 h | 1-4 Wochen |
Participantsdifferent | 5-10 Interviews | 2-8 | 2-10 | 1-6 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Solution Feedback, Objection List, Validation Notes | Ansoff Matrix, Growth Options, Risk Notes | PESTLE Map, External Risks, Strategic Questions | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary |
Tagsno overlap | ValidationInterviewsPrototype | GrowthStrategyMarketPortfolio | StrategyMarketAnalysis | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation |