Tactical goals · Ownership · Component
The responsibility split
Who is accountable, who does the work, who is consulted and who is only informed.
The deliverable
What it is
The four roles exist because conflating them is the most reliable way to produce an unstarted initiative. RACI is old and unglamorous for that reason.
The list that causes most trouble is the consulted one. Too long and nothing moves; too short and the work is rejected late.
One level in
What it is made of
Each element is a constituent part of the component. Follow one to see the attributes it carries.
Accountable and responsible
Who answers for it, and who actually does it.
2 attributes: Accountable · Responsible
Learn
Keep the consulted list short and specific. Every name on it is a delay you have chosen to accept.