Market and positioning → lead generation → product or service design → production or delivery (+4)
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
- 14
- Of their industry
- 21%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
- DecisionsMarket and positioningin 100% of instancesthen
- ProcessLead generationin 93% of instancesthen
- ProcessProduct or service designin 93% of instanceswork
- ProcessProduction or deliveryin 93% of instancesthen
- SoftwareInference servingin 100% of instancesthen
- PeopleOrg structurein 100% of instancesthen
- ProcessHiringin 100% of instancesthen
- DecisionsStrategy and goalsin 93% 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
Org structure
100%
14
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.
- Sales7 findingsManual hand-off 5 · Dependency 1 · Informal channel 1 · at 7 companies
- Suppliers and partners6 findingsDependency 6 · at 6 companies
- Production or delivery4 findingsDependency 4 · at 4 companies
- Customer onboarding3 findingsDependency 3 · at 3 companies
- Customer service and support3 findingsDependency 1 · Tacit rule 1 · Workaround 1 · at 3 companies
- Training data acquisition and licensing3 findingsDependency 2 · Manual hand-off 1 · at 3 companies
- Compute capacity2 findingsBottleneck 1 · Dependency 1 · at 2 companies
- Hiring2 findingsTacit rule 2 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Industries
Business model
- subscription7%
Size
- 201-500 people14%
- 51-200 people14%
Region
- United States36%
- North America14%
- San Francisco, United States14%
- Canada7%
- Remote-first; offices in Austin, San Francisco and London7%
- San Francisco7%
Instances
The 14 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances
Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.