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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Value Chain Analysis |  Growth A/B Testing |  Product Discovery Experiment Canvas |  Business Strategy Business Model Stress Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | Value Chain Analysis shows where value is created, costs accrue, and differentiation becomes possible along the process. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a value-chain map and lever list. | When two variants compete, discussions quickly decide by taste rather than effect. A/B Testing checks behavior under controlled conditions and separates real improvement from chance or expectation effects. | 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. | A Business Model Stress Test checks how well a business model holds up under pressure and headwinds. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a stress-test report and action plan per scenario. |
Complexitydifferent | High | High | Low | High |
Timedifferent | Half day | 1-4 Wochen | 30-60 min | Half day |
Participantsdifferent | 3-8 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 3-8 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Value Chain Map, Lever List | Experiment results, Decision log, Learning summary | Completed Experiment Canvas, Success Metric | Stress Test Report, Action Plan per Scenario |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyBusiness modelDiagnosisAnalysis | ExperimentsGrowthAnalyticsValidation | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis | StrategyBusiness modelRiskDiagnosis |