System Atlas

Market and positioning → product or service design → production or delivery → onboarding and training (+1)

Workflows that drive an outcome from step to step. Process steps that hand work to each other.

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

Organizations running it
13
Of their industry
0%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
  1. Decisions
    Market and positioning
    in 100% of instances
    then
  2. Process
    Product or service design
    in 100% of instances
    work
  3. Process
    Production or delivery
    in 92% of instances
    then
  4. Process
    Onboarding and training
    in 100% of instances
    then
  5. Decisions
    Data protection and security assurance
    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
Policies and culture
77%
10
Security and access
69%
9
Strategy and goals
69%
9
Pricing
54%
7
Usage pricing and metering
54%
7
Health, safety and environment
54%
7
Performance and pay
46%
6
Usage policies and model documentation
38%
5
Contracts
23%
3
Model release and versioning
23%
3
Governance and decision rights
23%
3
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.

  • Customer onboarding4 findings
    Dependency 4 · at 3 companies
  • Suppliers and partners4 findings
    Dependency 4 · at 4 companies
  • Usage policies and model documentation3 findings
    Tacit rule 2 · Dependency 1 · at 2 companies
  • Production or delivery2 findings
    Dependency 2 · at 2 companies
  • Health, safety and environment2 findings
    Dependency 1 · Manual hand-off 1 · at 2 companies
  • Policies and culture2 findings
    Tacit rule 2 · at 2 companies
  • Pricing2 findings
    Dependency 1 · Tacit rule 1 · at 2 companies
  • Compute capacity1 finding
    Bottleneck 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Business model
  • marketplace8%
  • service8%
Size
  • 201-500 people8%
  • 501-1000 people8%
  • 51-200 people8%
Region
  • United States38%
  • Canada8%
  • North America8%
  • Remote-first; offices in Austin, San Francisco and London8%
  • San Francisco, United States8%
  • United Kingdom8%
Instances
The 13 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

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