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| Criterion | ![]() Business Strategy VRIO Framework | ![]() Product Strategy Impact Mapping | ![]() Product Discovery Experiment Canvas | ![]() Product Strategy GIST Planning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | The VRIO Framework rates resources and capabilities on whether they are Valuable, Rare, Inimitable, and Organized. It compares strengths, risks, market logic, and courses of action. The result is captured as a VRIO table and strategic actions. | When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures. | 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. | GIST Planning helps clarify target groups, value, goals, and priorities. It links customer value, product logic, and decision priorities, and captures the result as goals, an idea bank, and a step-project list. |
Complexitydifferent | Medium | Medium | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 90-180 min | 45-90 min | 30-60 min | Wochen bis Monate je Goal |
Participantsdifferent | 3-6 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 3-10 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | VRIO Table, Strategic Actions | Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery Options | Completed Experiment Canvas, Success Metric | Goals, Idea bank, Step-project list, Tasks, Learning reports |
Tagsno overlap | StrategyDiagnosisBusiness modelCapability | OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning | ExperimentsValidationDiscoveryHypothesis | RoadmapOutcomesPlanningExperiments |



