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Scenario Planning method illustration showing its working structure
Business Strategy
Scenario Planning
Paper illustration for DACI
Decision Making
DACI
Paper illustration for Alignment Mapping.
Facilitation
Alignment Mapping
Paper illustration for RAPID
Decision Making
RAPID
Purposedifferent
Scenario Planning opens the view to several plausible futures instead of a single forecast. The method protects strategies from depending on too narrow an expected path.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.When several people work toward one goal but hold different mental maps, Alignment Mapping makes the discrepancies visible. It arranges goals, assumptions, and priorities so shared direction becomes verifiable.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
HighLowMediumMedium
Timedifferent
0.5-2 Tage30-60 min1-2 h45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
4-122-104-123-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Scenario Set, Strategic Implications, Robust OptionsDACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogAlignment Map, Open Issues, Decision QuestionsRAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log
Tagsno overlap
StrategyUncertaintyPlanning
DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
AlignmentStakeholdersStrategyFacilitation
DecisionRolesGovernance
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