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Criterion
Paper illustration for DACI
Decision Making
DACI
Paper illustration of Rolestorming with its method-specific working model.
Innovation
Rolestorming
Paper illustration of Decision Rights Mapping with its method-specific working model.
Decision Making
Decision Rights Mapping
A paper-based illustration representing Brainstorming with its core stages and visible working result.
Innovation
Brainstorming
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 a search for ideas stalls, switching roles helps people step outside their own perspective and activate new logics of action. The method reduces habit because contributions arise from a different stance. This brings unfamiliar, often fitting solution approaches into play.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.When a team faces an open question with many obvious directions, the method first creates breadth instead of premature commitment. It separates idea flow from evaluation and makes lines of thought visible, creating a pool for selection and further development.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
30-60 min30-60 min90-180 min30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
2-103-124-124-12
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
DACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogRollenkarten, Ideenpool pro Rolle, Konsolidierte ShortlistDecision Rights Matrix, AgreementIdea pool, Theme clusters, Shortlist
Tagsno overlap
DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
BrainstormingIdeationCreativity
DecisionGovernanceAlignmentResponsibility
BrainstormingIdeationCreativityWorkshopDivergence
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