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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 Decision Rights Mapping with its method-specific working model.
Decision Making
Decision Rights Mapping
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.In organizations with many stakeholders, it often blurs who actually decides and who is merely consulted. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a Decision Rights matrix and an agreement.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
LowHighMediumMedium
Timedifferent
30-60 min1-4 Wochen90-180 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
2-106-30 Experten4-123-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncAsyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
DACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogExpert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption NotesDecision Rights Matrix, AgreementRAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log
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DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy
DecisionGovernanceAlignmentResponsibility
DecisionRolesGovernance
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