Market and positioning → customer onboarding → production or delivery
Workflows that drive an outcome from step to step. Process steps that hand work to each other.
Cross-industryRun by organizations in 26 industries. Counted from public, sourced parts only; each organization below links to the parts it was counted on.
- Organizations running it
- 64
- Of their industry
- 0%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
- DecisionsMarket and positioningin 98% of instancesthen
- ProcessCustomer onboardingin 100% of instanceswork
- ProcessProduction or deliveryin 100% of instances
Coloured arrows: a flow of that type seen between the two at instance organizations. Grey arrows: order only.
Structure
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.
- Sales25 findingsManual hand-off 13 · Dependency 6 · Bottleneck 4 · Informal channel 2 · at 24 companies
- Production or delivery17 findingsDependency 12 · Manual hand-off 3 · Bottleneck 1 · Tacit rule 1 · at 16 companies
- Customer onboarding14 findingsDependency 10 · Manual hand-off 2 · Bottleneck 1 · Tacit rule 1 · at 12 companies
- Suppliers and partners11 findingsDependency 11 · at 11 companies
- Customer service and support8 findingsInformal channel 3 · Dependency 2 · Tacit rule 2 · Manual hand-off 1 · at 8 companies
- Pricing6 findingsTacit rule 3 · Manual hand-off 2 · Dependency 1 · at 6 companies
- Quality control5 findingsDependency 3 · Bottleneck 1 · Manual hand-off 1 · at 5 companies
- Governance and decision rights4 findingsDependency 3 · Tacit rule 1 · at 4 companies
Seen across
Where it holds
Industries
Business model
- subscription8%
- product3%
- service3%
- marketplace2%
Size
- 1000+ people8%
- 201-500 people6%
- 51-200 people6%
- 501-1000 people5%
Region
- United States33%
- France6%
- United Kingdom6%
- San Francisco, United States5%
- Switzerland3%
- Brazil2%
Instances
The 64 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances
Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.