## 6.6 RAM (RASCI) – Documenting Responsibilities Assignments RASCI (pronounced ‘Rass-Key’) is also known as the Responsibility Assignment Matrix (RAM) and is a way of representing the responsibilities for the roles involved in specific (management) activities. All stakeholders should be aware of their role and responsibilities. RASCI stands for: ![[6.6 RASCI .png]] This guide includes a RAM (RASCI) table for each of the artefacts presented in Section 7 Artefacts. An example of the RAM for the roles involved in creating the Development Handbook is shown below. ![[RASCI example.png]] - **Accountable**: The Project Manager (PM) is accountable (ensures that the work is done). - **Responsible**: The Team Coordinator (TeCo) is responsible for creating the Development Handbook. - **Supports**: The Product Owner (PrOw) and the Architecture Owner (ArOw) work with the Agile Team Members (ATeM) to develop the Development Handbook. The final responsibility, however, lies within the hands of the Team Coordinator (TeCo). - **Informed**: The Business Manager (BM) will be informed when the Document is complete.