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| Criterion |  Decision Making DACI |  Innovation Lean Startup |  Decision Making RAPID |  Product Discovery Pretotyping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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. | For uncertain business assumptions, the method forces the idea into contact with real market reactions early. It separates wishful picture, assumption, and observable behavior, so that learning becomes faster than planning. This translates uncertainty into measurable insight. | 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. | Pretotyping clarifies whether a customer problem and solution idea create enough real demand. It separates problem, assumption, solution, and evidence, and captures the result as a pretotyping sketch, test setup, and conversion data. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min | Wochen bis Monate je Lernzyklus | 45-90 min | Stunden bis wenige Tage |
Participantsdifferent | 2-10 | 2-8 | 3-12 | 1-4 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | DACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision Log | Hypothesis list, MVPs, Learning reports, Pivot or persevere decision | RAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log | Pretotyping sketch, Test setup, Conversion data, Go or no-go decision |
Tagsno overlap | DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment | LeanStartupValidationMVP | DecisionRolesGovernance | ValidationDemandMVP |