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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy Strategy Map | ![]() Product Strategy OKRs | ![]() Product Discovery Assumption Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|
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. | When strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review. | When assumptions still sit unordered in the room, it weighs uncertainty against leverage. It makes visible which hypotheses should be checked first. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 2-4 h workshop plus review | 1-2 h Setup | 45-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-10 | 2-20 | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Strategy Map, Objective Set, Cause-Effect Hypotheses | OKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadence | Assumption map, Test backlog, Risk ranking |
Tagsno overlap | AlignmentExecutionGoalsCausality | GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement | AssumptionsRiskExperimentsValidation |
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