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Criterion
Paper illustration for Delegation Poker.
Facilitation
Delegation Poker
Paper illustration of an IBIS map with issues, positions and arguments
Knowledge Modeling
IBIS
Paper illustration of a Concept Map with concepts and labelled links
Knowledge Modeling
Concept Mapping
Paper illustration for DACI
Decision Making
DACI
Purposedifferent
When decisions get stuck between leadership and team, Delegation Poker clarifies the desired scope of autonomy. It shows how much decision-making latitude a role should actually get in practice.IBIS structures thinking about complex questions as a sequence of issues, ideas, and arguments. The method keeps discussions open without forcing them into premature consensus.Concept Mapping arranges terms and relationships in a network that makes subject-matter connections tangible. It fits when a topic needs to be understood structurally rather than linearly.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.
Complexitydifferent
LowMediumMediumLow
Timedifferent
45-90 min1-3 h1-2 h30-60 min
Participantsdifferent
3-102-81-82-10
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Delegation Board, Decision Boundaries, Role AgreementsIssue Map, Positions, Argument NotesConcept Map, Relationship Labels, Knowledge GapsDACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision Log
Tagsno overlap
AutonomyRolesTeam
RationaleKnowledgeDecision
KnowledgeConceptsMappingSensemaking
DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
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