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Market and positioning → partnerships → member states → communication tools (+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
    Partnerships
    in 100% of instances
    then
  3. People
    Member states
    in 91% of instances
    then
  4. Software
    Communication tools
    in 100% of instances
    then
  5. Data
    Data management
    in 91% of instances
    then
  6. Decisions
    Governance and decision rights
    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
People3
Secretariat and executive head
73%
8
Customer service and support
45%
5
Org structure
45%
5
Process11
Country offices and field presence
73%
8
Hiring
64%
7
Management cadence
64%
7
Lead generation
45%
5
Product or service design
45%
5
Quality control
45%
5
Planning and scheduling
36%
4
Assessed contributions
36%
4
Voluntary and earmarked contributions
36%
4
Evaluation and oversight offices
36%
4
Customer onboarding
27%
3
Data2
Inventory and assets
36%
4
Reporting and dashboards
36%
4
Decisions6
Strategy and goals
73%
8
Budgeting and forecasting
55%
6
Resolutions and decisions
45%
5
Pricing
36%
4
Policies and culture
36%
4
Regulatory compliance
27%
3
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 · Bottleneck 1 · at 3 companies
  • Governance and decision rights3 findings
    Dependency 2 · Informal channel 1 · at 3 companies
  • Voluntary and earmarked contributions3 findings
    Dependency 3 · at 3 companies
  • Hiring2 findings
    Dependency 1 · Tacit rule 1 · at 2 companies
  • Org structure2 findings
    Dependency 1 · Manual hand-off 1 · at 2 companies
  • Pricing2 findings
    Dependency 1 · Tacit rule 1 · at 2 companies
  • Budgeting and forecasting1 finding
    Dependency 1 · at 1 company
  • Country offices and field presence1 finding
    Dependency 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Size
  • 1000+ people36%
  • 501-1000 people9%
Region
  • Switzerland45%
  • France18%
  • Canada9%
  • Central Europe9%
  • East Africa9%
  • 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