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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Strategy Map |  Operations Getting Things Done |  Product Discovery Smoke Test |  Operations Weekly Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | A Strategy Map translates strategy into a few connected objectives across perspectives such as finance, customers, processes, and learning. This makes visible which capabilities and activities are meant to drive which results. | With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory. | When demand only needs to be roughly verified, it tests interest with minimal effort. It measures whether people would take a next step at all. | In a week with many open loops, the method creates distance from operational noise. It organizes commitments, calendar, and projects so the next week becomes workable. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h workshop plus review | 1-2 h Setup, laufend | 1-5 Tage | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 1 | Nutzertraffic | 1 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Async | Async |
Outputdifferent | Strategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect Hypotheses | Action Lists, Project List, Review Routine | Interest Metrics, Conversion Signal, Learning Note | Updated Task System, Weekly Focus, Next Actions |
Tagsno overlap | AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality | ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution | ValidationExperimentsDemandGrowth | ProductivityExecutionPlanning |