vastutustavamat
Vastutustavamat is an Estonian term that translates to "responsibility matrix" or "responsibility chart." It is a project management tool used to define and assign roles and responsibilities for various tasks or deliverables within a project. The primary purpose of a vastutustavamat is to ensure clarity, avoid confusion, and promote accountability among team members.
Typically, a vastutustavamat is presented in a tabular format. The rows usually represent different tasks, activities,
Responsible (R): The person or team who actually performs the work.
Accountable (A): The person ultimately answerable for the correct and thorough completion of the deliverable or
Consulted (C): Those whose opinions are sought, and with whom there is two-way communication.
Informed (I): Those who need to be kept up-to-date on progress, often only on completion of the
By clearly outlining these roles, a vastutustavamat helps prevent situations where tasks are overlooked, duplicated, or