System Atlas

Governance and decision rights → org structure → policies and culture → product or service design (+1)

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

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

Organizations running it
19
Of their industry
51%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
  1. Decisions
    Governance and decision rights
    in 100% of instances
    control
  2. People
    Org structure
    in 100% of instances
    then
  3. Decisions
    Policies and culture
    in 100% of instances
    then
  4. Process
    Product or service design
    in 100% of instances
    information
  5. Data
    Customer data
    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
Product or service design
100%
19
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.

  • Scheduling and capacity2 findings
    Dependency (public record) 2 · at 2 companies
  • Governance and decision rights1 finding
    Dependency (public record) 1 · at 1 company
  • Product or service design1 finding
    Dependency (public record) 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Business model
  • marketplace37%
  • product37%
  • subscription26%
Size
  • 1000+ people47%
  • 201-500 people16%
  • 501-1000 people11%
  • 51-200 people11%
  • 11-50 people5%
Region
  • United States89%
  • Singapore / United States5%
Instances
The 19 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances

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