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Criterion
Paper illustration for ABC Analysis
Operations
ABC Analysis
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Decision Making
DACI
Paper illustration of Stakeholder Salience Model with its method-specific working model.
Facilitation
Stakeholder Salience Model
Paper illustration of an activity-role table with clear RACI assignments and one highlighted accountable role per activity.
Operations
RACI Matrix
Purposedifferent
With many similar objects of differing economic significance, the method prioritizes effort by effect. It separates what needs regular steering from what rarely needs attention.In cross-functional decisions, responsibilities quickly blur between approval, influence, and execution. DACI arranges these roles so decision pressure, contribution, and information stay cleanly separated.When stakeholders appear to matter very differently, the Stakeholder Salience Model rates their actual priority through power, legitimacy, and urgency. It turns individual contributions into a visible selection. The result is captured as a Salience diagram and a class-based strategy.With unclear responsibilities across several roles or areas, the method creates unambiguous accountability logic. It reduces friction because decision, execution, contribution, and information become separately visible.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
30-60 min30-60 min60-90 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
1-52-103-62-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control ListDACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogSalience Diagram, Strategy per ClassRACI Matrix, Responsibility Map, Decision Notes
Tagsno overlap
PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
StakeholdersFacilitationAlignmentGovernance
RolesResponsibilityGovernanceOperations
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