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Criterion
Paper illustration of a branching impact map with a Why goal at the root, actor circles, How behavior changes and What options.
Product Strategy
Impact Mapping
Paper illustration for DACI
Decision Making
DACI
Paper illustration for Option Framing.
Decision Making
Option Framing
Paper illustration for RAPID
Decision Making
RAPID
Purposedifferent
When a goal needs to be connected to several possible paths, it shows chains of impact instead of feature lists. It connects business goal, behavior change, and measures.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.In early decisions, alternatives are often still vague, incomplete, or blended together. Option Framing brings every possibility into a comparable form and makes visible which variant actually fits the question.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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
45-90 min30-60 min45-120 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
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Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Impact Map, Outcome Hypotheses, Delivery OptionsDACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogOption Frames, Assumption Notes, Comparable Shortlist, Decision InputsRAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log
Tagsno overlap
OutcomesStrategyBehaviorPlanning
DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
OptionsDecision framingStrategyComparison
DecisionRolesGovernance
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