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Market and positioning → product or service design → governance and decision rights

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

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

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Organizations running it
13
Of their industry
42%
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
    then
  3. 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
Core system of record
31%
4
Communication tools
23%
3
Variant · where they differ
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

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Couplings · what comes together
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

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Entropy
Where it runs rough

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

  • Suppliers and partners2 findings
    Dependency 1 · Dependency (public record) 1 · at 2 companies
  • Governance and decision rights1 finding
    Dependency 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Business model
  • subscription46%
  • product8%
Size
  • 1000+ people15%
  • 201-500 people8%
Region
  • United States69%
  • Australia8%
  • China8%
  • France8%
  • United Arab Emirates8%
Instances
The 13 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

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