Below is a sample of a RACI Chart. A RACI Chart is a planning tool to help establish what needs to be done and who must do it. R-A-C-I stands for the different expectations of team members. A description is provided below for the role of each category—those responsible, accountable, consulted, or informed for an activity or decision.
RACI | Description | How Many in This Role for a Decision? | |
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R | Responsible | Researches options and consequences, makes recommendations | Usually one (but sometimes more) |
A | Approver | Makes the decision | One |
C | Consulted | Makes recommendations | Varies (0 to many) |
I | Informed | Get informed of the decision after it is made | Varies (0 to many) |