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Criterion
Value Stream Mapping workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Delivery
Value Stream Mapping
Paper illustration for DACI
Decision Making
DACI
Paper illustration for Monte Carlo Forecasting.
Delivery
Monte Carlo Forecasting
Paper illustration for RAPID
Decision Making
RAPID
Purposedifferent
When delivery work dissolves into wait times, handoffs, and hidden effort, Value Stream Mapping makes the actual flow visible. The method exposes bottlenecks, idle time, and feedback loops so lead time and improvement levers become tangible.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.Helps clarify scope, sequence, and delivery flow in concrete terms. It makes work, boundaries, and order steerable. The result is captured as Forecast Percentiles, Throughput Dataset, and Risk Communication.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
MediumLowHighMedium
Timedifferent
1-3 h30-60 min30-90 min Setup, danach laufend45-90 min
Participantsdifferent
4-102-101-83-12
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Current-state map, Future-state map, Bottleneck listDACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision LogForecast Percentiles, Throughput Dataset, Risk CommunicationRAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log
Tagsno overlap
LeanFlowWasteDelivery
DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment
ForecastingFlowDelivery
DecisionRolesGovernance
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