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| Criterion |  Operations Visual Management |  Product Discovery MVP Test Matrix |  Decision Making Force Field Analysis |  Product Discovery Experiment Canvas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | With high tempo and many parallel topics, the method makes status, deviations, and priorities visible at a glance. It reduces search effort and prevents what matters from getting lost in daily work. | 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. | In change initiatives, supporting and restraining forces sit at the table at the same time. Force Field Analysis makes these tensions explicit and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | 45-75 min | 45-90 min | 30-60 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-20 | 2-8 | 3-12 | 1-5 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Visual Board, Status Indicators, Exception Cues | Test Matrix, Test Plan | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes | Completed Experiment Canvas, Success Metric |
Tagsno overlap | SignalsOperationsVisual management | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryOptions | ChangeDecisionStrategy | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis |