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Criterion
Paper matrix with six colored hat cards for information, feeling, value, caution, ideas and process control.
Facilitation
Six Thinking Hats
Paper illustration of an activity-role table with clear RACI assignments and one highlighted accountable role per activity.
Operations
RACI Matrix
Purposedifferent
When a topic gets stuck too quickly in the same thinking mode, Six Thinking Hats deliberately separates the perspectives. This means facts, risks, creativity, and emotional signals get worked through one after another instead of mixed together.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.
Complexitydifferent
MediumLow
Timesame
45-90 min45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
4-122-8
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Perspective Notes, Decision Inputs, Action ItemsRACI Matrix, Responsibility Map, Decision Notes
Tagsno overlap
FacilitationOptionsDecision
RolesResponsibilityGovernanceOperations
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Decision Making
Decision Rights Mapping
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Decision Making
RAPID
Paper illustration for Responsibility Poker.
Facilitation
Responsibility Poker