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Market and positioning → member states → communication tools → data management (+2)

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

Cross-industryRun by organizations in 6 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
11
Of their industry
5%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
  1. Decisions
    Market and positioning
    in 100% of instances
    then
  2. People
    Member states
    in 91% of instances
    then
  3. Software
    Communication tools
    in 100% of instances
    then
  4. Data
    Data management
    in 91% of instances
    then
  5. Decisions
    Governance and decision rights
    in 100% of instances
    then
  6. Decisions
    Founding treaty and mandate
    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
Invariant 6
At least 90% have it
People1
Member states
91%
10
Software1
Communication tools
100%
11
Data1
Data management
91%
10
Decisions3
Market and positioning
100%
11
Governance and decision rights
100%
11
Founding treaty and mandate
100%
11
Variant 21
20 to 80%: where they differ · Members
People3
Partnerships
73%
8
Customer service and support
36%
4
Org structure
36%
4
Process11
Management cadence
73%
8
Country offices and field presence
55%
6
Hiring
55%
6
Evaluation and oversight offices
45%
5
Lead generation
36%
4
Planning and scheduling
36%
4
Assessed contributions
36%
4
Product or service design
27%
3
Quality control
27%
3
Customer onboarding
27%
3
Voluntary and earmarked contributions
27%
3
Data2
Inventory and assets
36%
4
Reporting and dashboards
36%
4
Decisions5
Resolutions and decisions
73%
8
Budgeting and forecasting
55%
6
Policies and culture
55%
6
Pricing
45%
5
Strategy and goals
45%
5
Variant · where they differ
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.

See Member
Couplings · what comes together
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.

See Member
Entropy
Where it runs rough

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

  • Management cadence3 findings
    Dependency 2 · Informal channel 1 · at 3 companies
  • Pricing3 findings
    Dependency 1 · Tacit rule 1 · Workaround 1 · at 3 companies
  • Governance and decision rights2 findings
    Informal channel 1 · Tacit rule 1 · at 2 companies
  • Hiring2 findings
    Dependency 1 · Tacit rule 1 · at 2 companies
  • Org structure2 findings
    Dependency 1 · Manual hand-off 1 · at 2 companies
  • Resolutions and decisions2 findings
    Dependency 1 · Tacit rule 1 · at 2 companies
  • Voluntary and earmarked contributions2 findings
    Dependency 2 · at 2 companies
  • Lead generation1 finding
    Dependency 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Size
  • 1000+ people27%
  • 51-200 people9%
Region
  • Switzerland36%
  • France18%
  • Canada9%
  • Central Europe9%
  • Europe9%
  • Germany9%
Instances
The 11 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.

See Member