Strategy and goals → market and positioning → product or service design → production or delivery (+2)
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
- 10
- Of their industry
- 0%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
- DecisionsStrategy and goalsin 90% of instancescontrol
- DecisionsMarket and positioningin 100% of instancesthen
- ProcessProduct or service designin 100% of instanceswork
- ProcessProduction or deliveryin 90% of instancesthen
- ProcessPretraining and fine-tuning runsin 100% of instanceswork
- ProcessEvaluation and red-teamingin 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
Security and access
60%
6
Regulatory compliance
60%
6
Pricing
50%
5
Model release and versioning
50%
5
Policies and culture
50%
5
Health, safety and environment
40%
4
Data protection and security assurance
40%
4
Performance and pay
30%
3
Usage pricing and metering
30%
3
Contracts
20%
2
Governance and decision rights
20%
2
Usage policies and model documentation
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.
- Training data acquisition and licensing4 findingsDependency 2 · Manual hand-off 1 · Workaround 1 · at 4 companies
- Lead generation3 findingsDependency 2 · Informal channel 1 · at 3 companies
- Suppliers and partners3 findingsDependency 3 · at 3 companies
- Compute capacity2 findingsBottleneck 1 · Dependency 1 · at 2 companies
- Production or delivery2 findingsBottleneck 1 · Dependency 1 · at 2 companies
- Hiring2 findingsTacit rule 2 · at 1 company
- Sales2 findingsBottleneck 1 · Dependency 1 · at 2 companies
- Customer onboarding1 findingDependency 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Industries
Business model
- service10%
Size
- 201-500 people20%
- 501-1000 people10%
- 51-200 people10%
Region
- China10%
- Japan10%
- North America10%
- San Francisco10%
- San Francisco, United States10%
- United States10%
Instances
The 10 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances
Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.