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| Criterion | ![]() Decision Making Delphi Method | ![]() Decision Making DACI | ![]() Facilitation Decision Jam | ![]() Decision Making Decision Rights Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | 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 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 decision is stuck, Decision Jam loosens the knot through structured separation of problem, idea, and selection. The format creates movement without jumping prematurely at the first seemingly elegant answer. | 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. |
Complexitydifferent | High | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 1-4 Wochen | 30-60 min | 60-90 min | 90-180 min |
Participantsdifferent | 6-30 Experten | 2-10 | 4-10 | 4-12 |
Formatdifferent | Async | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Expert Forecast, Consensus Range, Assumption Notes | DACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision Log | Problem Cluster, Prioritized Challenge, Experiment | Decision Rights Matrix, Agreement |
Tags1 shared | ForecastingExpertsDecisionStrategy | DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment | FacilitationDecisionProblem solvingWorkshop | DecisionGovernanceAlignmentResponsibility |



