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| Criterion |  Business Strategy Strategic, Tactical and Operational Planning |  Decision Making DACI |  Decision Making Force Field Analysis |  Decision Making RAPID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | It places decisions and artifacts at the right level. Strategic planning clarifies direction, tactical planning translates it into programs, and operational planning steers concrete processes. | 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 change initiatives, supporting and restraining forces sit at the table at the same time. Force Field Analysis makes these tensions explicit and shows where change can be pushed forward by strengthening or relieving. | 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 | Medium | Low | Low | Medium |
Timedifferent | 90-180 min | 30-60 min | 45-90 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 4-12 | 2-10 | 3-12 | 3-12 |
Formatdifferent | Workshop | Workshop + async | Workshop | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Planning Levels Map, Cadence Model, Planning Artifact Inventory | DACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision Log | Force Field Map, Change Levers, Risk Notes | RAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log |
Tagsno overlap | CadenceGovernanceExecution | DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment | ChangeDecisionStrategy | DecisionRolesGovernance |