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| Criterion |  Product Discovery Solution Interview |  Business Strategy VRIO Framework |  Business Strategy GAP Analysis |  Innovation Design Sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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 VRIO Framework rates resources and capabilities on whether they are Valuable, Rare, Inimitable, and Organized. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a VRIO table and strategic actions. | GAP Analysis compares the current state with a target picture and makes the distance manageable. It becomes useful when, ahead of new initiatives, it must become clear which capabilities, processes, or resources are missing. | When the product question is unclear and time pressure is high, the method takes a team from an open idea to a testable solution. It connects problem understanding, decision, and learning in one compact format, lowering the risk of spending a lot of energy on a mere guess. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Medium | High |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min je Interview | 90-180 min | 1-3 h | 4-5 Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 5-10 Interviews | 3-6 | 2-8 | 5-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Solution Feedback, Objection List, Validation Notes | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | Gap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk Notes | Prototype, Test Findings, Decision Rationale |
Tagsno overlap | ValidationInterviewsPrototype | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | StrategyAnalysisPlanning | Design sprintPrototypeValidationInnovation |