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Operations
Getting Things Done
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Decision Making
DACI
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Operations
Kepner-Tregoe
Purposedifferent
With many open commitments and ideas in daily life, a reliable external storage system emerges. The method relieves the mind so priority and context don't have to compete in memory.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 a disturbance that's hard to pin down, the method cleanly separates problem, cause, and decision. It reduces mixing when symptoms allow several interpretations.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowHigh
Timedifferent
1-2 h Setup, laufend30-60 min2-8 h
Participantsdifferent
12-102-8
Formatdifferent
AsyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Action Lists, Project List, Review RoutineDACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogProblem Analysis, Decision Analysis, Risk Plan
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ProductivityPlanningTasksExecution
DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
Problem solvingRoot causeDecisionOperations
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Operations
ALPEN Method
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Decision Making
Decision Rights Mapping
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Operations
RACI Matrix
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Decision Making
RAPID