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Criterion
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Operations
ABC Analysis
Paper illustration for Decision Framing Workshop.
Decision Making
Decision Framing Workshop
Paper illustration of an activity-role table with clear RACI assignments and one highlighted accountable role per activity.
Operations
RACI Matrix
Paper illustration for Option Framing.
Decision Making
Option Framing
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.When a decision is poorly framed, even good answers deliver little value. A Decision Framing Workshop sharpens the problem, goal, and boundaries before the actual weighing begins.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.In early decisions, alternatives are often still vague, incomplete, or blended together. Option Framing brings every possibility into a comparable form and makes visible which variant actually fits the question.
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30-60 min60-120 min45-90 min45-120 min
Participantsdifferent
1-54-102-83-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
ABC Classification, Focus Rules, Control ListDecision Frame, Decision Question, Criteria List, Evidence PlanRACI Matrix, Responsibility Map, Decision NotesOption Frames, Assumption Notes, Comparable Shortlist, Decision Inputs
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PrioritizationOperationsPortfolio
Decision framingAlignmentCriteriaOptions
RolesResponsibilityGovernanceOperations
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