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Surveys method illustration showing its working structure
UX Research
Surveys
Gap Analysis method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
GAP Analysis
Scenario Planning method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
Scenario Planning
Purposedifferent
When a topic needs to be validated broadly and many people can answer the same question, surveys gather structured feedback in a scalable form. Answers become comparable and segmentable instead of remaining merely anecdotal.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.Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path.
Complexitydifferent
MediumMediumHigh
Timedifferent
3-14 Tage1-3 h0.5-2 Tage
Participantsdifferent
50+2-84-12
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Survey Results, Charts, Segment InsightsGap Matrix, Action Plan, Risk NotesScenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust Options
Tagsno overlap
QuantitativeResearchValidation
StrategyAnalysisPlanning
StrategyUncertaintyPlanning
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