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| Criterion | ![]() Operations Visual Management | ![]() Decision Making RAPID | ![]() Decision Making DACI | ![]() Operations RACI Matrix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Purposedifferent | With high tempo and many parallel topics, the method makes status, deviations, and priorities visible at a glance. It reduces search effort and prevents what matters from getting lost in daily work. | 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. | 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. | 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 | Low | Medium | Low | Low |
Timedifferent | Ongoing | 45-90 min | 30-60 min | 45-90 min |
Participantsdifferent | 1-20 | 3-12 | 2-10 | 2-8 |
Formatsame | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async | Workshop + async |
Outputdifferent | Visual Board, Status Indicators, Exception Cues | RAPID Role Map, Recommendation, Decision Log | DACI Matrix, Decision Owner, Decision Log | RACI Matrix, Responsibility Map, Decision Notes |
Tagsno overlap | SignalsOperationsVisual management | DecisionRolesGovernance | DecisionRolesGovernanceAlignment | RolesResponsibilityGovernanceOperations |



