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Criterion
Paper illustration of an activity-role table with clear RACI assignments and one highlighted accountable role per activity.
Operations
RACI Matrix
Paper illustration for DACI
Decision Making
DACI
Game Day workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
DevOps
Game Day
Purposedifferent
With unclear responsibilities across several roles or areas, the method creates unambiguous accountability logic. It reduces friction because decision, execution, contribution, and information become separately visible.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 preparing for rare incidents, the method tests response capability under controlled conditions. It shows where assumptions about stability, roles, and recovery are too optimistic.
Complexitydifferent
LowLowHigh
Timedifferent
45-90 min30-60 minHalber Tag
Participantsdifferent
2-82-105-20
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop
Outputdifferent
RACI Matrix, Responsibility Map, Decision NotesDACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogSimulation Notes, Gaps List, Updated Runbooks
Tagsno overlap
RolesResponsibilityGovernanceOperations
DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
ResilienceOperationsIncident
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Paper illustration of Decision Rights Mapping with its method-specific working model.
Decision Making
Decision Rights Mapping
Paper illustration for RAPID
Decision Making
RAPID
Incident Command workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
DevOps
Incident Command
Paper illustration for Kepner-Tregoe
Operations
Kepner-Tregoe