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Paper illustration for DACI
Decision Making
DACI
Design Thinking as a learning loop: an observation notebook, a focused problem statement, different idea sketches, a cardboard prototype and user-test notes. Feedback leads to new understanding.
Innovation
Design Thinking
A paper-based illustration representing OKRs with its core stages and visible working result.
Product Strategy
OKRs
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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.For complex user problems with an uncertain cause, the method connects observation, interpretation, and experiment into a learning cycle. It keeps the focus on real needs and avoids premature solution language. This produces robust decisions for product and service.When strategic direction needs to become measurable, it connects ambition with checkable results. It makes goals connectable to focus and review.
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30-60 min1 Tag bis mehrere Wochen1-2 h Setup
Participantsdifferent
2-104-102-20
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
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DACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogProblem Statement, Prototype, Test LearningsOKR set, Measurement plan, Review cadence
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DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
InnovationPrototypeResearch
GoalsAlignmentOutcomesMeasurement
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Paper illustration of Decision Rights Mapping with its method-specific working model.
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Decision Rights Mapping
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Product Discovery
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RAPID
Paper objective sheet with five SMART fields, baseline, target, owner, deadline and a complete result statement.
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