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| Criterion |  Decision Making Trade-off Analysis |  Product Discovery Solution Interview |  Product Discovery Concierge MVP |  Product Discovery MVP Test Matrix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | With limited resources, quality, speed, cost, and risk almost always compete with each other. Trade-off Analysis makes these tensions explicit and prevents decisions from producing hidden side effects. | 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. | When an idea can first fail or grow through genuine hands-on support, it relies on manual work instead of automation. It shows whether user value holds up even under manual execution. | When several minimal variants compete to answer the same question, it makes comparing and choosing between them cleaner. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence. The result is captured as a Test Matrix and a Test Plan. |
Complexitysame | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
Timedifferent | 45-120 min | 30-60 min je Interview | 1-4 Wochen | 45-75 min |
Participantsdifferent | 2-8 | 5-10 Interviews | 3-10 Kunden | 2-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Trade-off Matrix, Criteria List, Decision Rationale, Accepted Downsides | Solution Feedback, Objection List, Validation Notes | Concierge Learnings, Service Blueprint, MVP Risks | Test Matrix, Test Plan |
Tagsno overlap | TradeoffsDecisionCriteriaOptions | ValidationInterviewsPrototype | MVPValidationServiceDiscovery | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryOptions |