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| Criterion |  Facilitation Timeline |  Business Strategy Balanced Scorecard |  Product Discovery Experiment Canvas |  Product Discovery Test Card |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a project, incident, or change process is only remembered in fragments, Timeline brings the sequence back into a readable form. It makes turning points, precursors, and after-effects recognizable over the course of time. | Balanced Scorecard translates strategy into a few interconnected perspectives and metrics. It holds impact, steering, and learning together in daily work instead of narrowing strategy down to financial figures. | When experiments become unreadable after the fact, it arranges hypothesis, signal, and learning goal on a single canvas. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Completed Experiment Canvas and a Success Metric. | The Test Card turns a critical assumption into a testable claim and specifies in advance which result counts as success. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | High | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-90 min | Halber Tag bis mehrere Wochen | 30-60 min | 20-35 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-12 | 4-12 | 1-5 | 1-5 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Timeline, Milestones, Insight Notes | Balanced Scorecard, Strategic Measures, Initiative Map | Completed Experiment Canvas, Success Metric | Test Card with a pre-set threshold |
Tagsno overlap | TimelineFacilitationSequence | StrategyMetricsExecution | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis |