System Atlas

Suppliers and partners → regulatory compliance → governance and decision rights → product or service design (+2)

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

Within one industryHolds in Information & media. Counted from public, sourced parts only; each organization below links to the parts it was counted on.

Organizations running it
10
Of their industry
5%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
  1. People
    Suppliers and partners
    in 100% of instances
    control
  2. Decisions
    Regulatory compliance
    in 100% of instances
    then
  3. Decisions
    Governance and decision rights
    in 100% of instances
    control
  4. Process
    Product or service design
    in 100% of instances
    information
  5. Data
    Customer data
    in 100% of instances
    information
  6. Process
    Production or delivery
    in 100% of instances

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

Structure
Element
Share of instances
Companies
Market and positioning
80%
8
Pricing
60%
6
Budgeting and forecasting
50%
5
Strategy and goals
50%
5
Contracts
30%
3
Security and access
30%
3
Licences and registrations
30%
3
Policies and culture
20%
2
Variant · where they differ
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

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

Couplings · what comes together
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

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

Entropy
Where it runs rough

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

  • Account management1 finding
    Dependency (public record) 1 · at 1 company
  • Billing and invoicing1 finding
    Dependency (public record) 1 · at 1 company
  • Scheduling and capacity1 finding
    Dependency (public record) 1 · at 1 company
  • Production or delivery1 finding
    Bottleneck (public record) 1 · at 1 company
  • Governance and decision rights1 finding
    Tacit rule (public record) 1 · at 1 company
  • Integrations1 finding
    Dependency (public record) 1 · at 1 company
  • Legal and contracts administration1 finding
    Dependency (public record) 1 · at 1 company
  • Org structure1 finding
    Bottleneck (public record) 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Business model
  • product60%
  • marketplace20%
  • service20%
Size
  • 1000+ people20%
  • 11-50 people20%
  • 51-200 people10%
Region
  • United States50%
  • China20%
  • Germany10%
  • India10%
  • Singapore10%
Instances
The 10 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

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