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Criterion
Paper illustration for DACI
Decision Making
DACI
Anonymous individual judgments pass through feedback loops to form a distribution.
Decision Making
Delphi Method
Paper illustration of the Lightning Decision Jam working structure.
Facilitation
Decision Jam
Paper illustration for RAPID
Decision Making
RAPID
Purposedifferent
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 knowledge is distributed and direct dominance should be avoided, groups quickly fall under the sway of their opinion leaders. The Delphi Method gathers assessments iteratively and gradually brings expert judgments closer together.When a decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer.In complex management decisions, clarity is often missing about who recommends, who agrees, and who makes the decision. RAPID creates this assignment and stabilizes decisions across several levels.
Complexitydifferent
LowHighLowMedium
Timedifferent
30-60 min1-4 Wochen60-90 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
2-106-30 Experten4-103-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
DACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesProblem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, ExperimentRAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log
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DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop
DecisionRolesGovernance
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