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Market and positioning → data management → communication tools

How information is recorded, decided on and fed back. Mostly data and decisions, with information fed back.

Cross-industryRun by organizations in 9 industries. Counted from public, sourced parts only; each organization below links to the parts it was counted on.

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Organizations running it
17
Of their industry
0%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
  1. Decisions
    Market and positioning
    in 94% of instances
    then
  2. Data
    Data management
    in 100% of instances
    information
  3. Software
    Communication tools
    in 100% of instances

Coloured arrows: a flow of that type seen between the two at instance organizations. Grey arrows: order only.

Structure
GroupsLayersEverything
Element
Share of instances
Companies
Regulatory compliance
53%
9
Strategy and goals
53%
9
Budgeting and forecasting
47%
8
Pricing
41%
7
Policies and culture
41%
7
Founding treaty and mandate
35%
6
Security and access
29%
5
Variant · where they differ
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Variants, couplings and instances

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Couplings · what comes together
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

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Entropy
Where it runs rough

Operating-reality findings at instance companies: workarounds, manual hand-offs, bottlenecks.

  • Management cadence4 findings
    Dependency 2 · Bottleneck 1 · Informal channel 1 · at 4 companies
  • Org structure3 findings
    Bottleneck (public record) 1 · Dependency 1 · Manual hand-off 1 · at 3 companies
  • Pricing3 findings
    Tacit rule 2 · Workaround 1 · at 3 companies
  • Communication tools2 findings
    Tacit rule 1 · Workaround (public record) 1 · at 2 companies
  • Hiring2 findings
    Dependency 1 · Tacit rule 1 · at 2 companies
  • Sales2 findings
    Bottleneck 1 · Manual hand-off 1 · at 2 companies
  • Customer service and support2 findings
    Informal channel 1 · Workaround 1 · at 2 companies
  • Budgeting and forecasting1 finding
    Dependency 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Business model
  • product12%
  • subscription12%
Size
  • 1000+ people24%
  • 501-1000 people18%
  • 11-50 people6%
  • 201-500 people6%
  • 51-200 people6%
Region
  • Switzerland35%
  • United States29%
  • Canada6%
  • China6%
  • Europe6%
  • France6%
Instances
The 17 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

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