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DEFENSE-CONTRACTING-MANAGEMENT5 MIN READ

Route a late technical change

Use DACI roles to route a late technical change without hiding authority or evidence gaps.

Late change A customer engineer asks for a late encryption module change during test week. Engineering wants to help, but the request may change cost, schedule, security evidence, and acceptance. If the team says yes before authority and impact are clear, helpfulness can become an unauthorized commitment. DACI Driver, Approver, Contributors, Informed DACI keeps a decision moving by separating coordination from authority. The Driver gets the decision made; the Approver owns the call; Contributors provide facts; Informed stakeholders adapt after the call. Reflex Let the technical lead say yes in the hallway. The change moves quickly without hiding decision rights.…

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