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| Criterion | ![]() Decision Making Risk Matrix | ![]() Decision Making Decision Rights Mapping | ![]() Facilitation Dot Voting |
|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | When a project faces many possible disruptions, it quickly becomes unclear which risks deserve attention first. It separates options, evaluation criteria, and open risks. The result is captured as a Risk Matrix and a Top Risk List. | 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. | When a workshop has produced too many options and the group needs to condense quickly, dot voting makes preferences visible in a short time. It bundles individual votes into a solid signal for the next selection. |
Complexitydifferent | Low | Medium | Low |
Timedifferent | 30-60 min | 90-180 min | 5-15 min |
Participantsdifferent | 3-10 | 4-12 | 3-20 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop |
Outputdifferent | Risk Matrix, Top Risk List | Decision Rights Matrix, Agreement | Ranked list, Consensus signal, Shortlist |
Tagsno overlap | RiskDecisionPrioritizationAssessment | DecisionGovernanceAlignmentResponsibility | FacilitationVotingConsensusPrioritization |
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