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Criterion
Paper illustration of MORT Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Operations
MORT Analysis
Paper illustration for DACI
Decision Making
DACI
Paper illustration for RAPID
Decision Making
RAPID
Paper illustration of Family Tree Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Operations
Family Tree Analysis
Purposedifferent
For a safety-relevant event or a system with high protection requirements, the method examines where controls failed. It exposes both technical and organizational gaps.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 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.For a series of incidents with a similar pattern, the method arranges individual events as branches of a common origin. It makes visible which conditions keep recurring.
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Timedifferent
Mehrere Tage bis Wochen30-60 min45-90 min2-4 h
Participantsdifferent
2-62-103-122-6
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Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
MORT Worksheets, Findings per Branch, Corrective Actions, Systemic RecommendationsDACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogRAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision LogFamily Tree Diagram, Pattern Notes, Systemic Measures
Tagsno overlap
Root causeSafetySystemicIncident
DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
DecisionRolesGovernance
Root causePatternsIncidentSystemic
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