Market and positioning → lead generation → sales → product or service design (+5)
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
- 15%
The pattern
What every instance has, in order
- DecisionsMarket and positioningin 100% of instancesthen
- ProcessLead generationin 100% of instancesinformation
- PeopleSalesin 100% of instancesthen
- ProcessProduct or service designin 100% of instanceswork
- ProcessProduction or deliveryin 100% of instancesthen
- ProcessHiringin 100% of instancesthen
- DecisionsPerformance and payin 100% of instancesthen
- DecisionsUsage pricing and meteringin 90% of instancesthen
- DecisionsRegulatory compliancein 90% 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
Pricing
80%
8
Policies and culture
80%
8
Security and access
80%
8
Strategy and goals
80%
8
Data protection and security assurance
80%
8
Health, safety and environment
70%
7
Contracts
50%
5
Governance and decision rights
50%
5
Usage policies and model documentation
50%
5
Model release and versioning
40%
4
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.
- Suppliers and partners6 findingsDependency 6 · at 6 companies
- Sales5 findingsManual hand-off 3 · Dependency 2 · at 5 companies
- Customer onboarding2 findingsDependency 2 · at 2 companies
- Health, safety and environment2 findingsDependency 1 · Manual hand-off 1 · at 2 companies
- Customer service and support2 findingsDependency 1 · Workaround 1 · at 2 companies
- Usage policies and model documentation2 findingsDependency 1 · Tacit rule 1 · at 1 company
- Regulatory compliance1 findingDependency 1 · at 1 company
- Contracts1 findingDependency 1 · at 1 company
Seen across
Where it holds
Industries
Business model
- product10%
Size
- 201-500 people20%
- 1000+ people10%
- 501-1000 people10%
- 51-200 people10%
Region
- United States50%
- North America20%
- New York, NY10%
- Remote-first; offices in Austin, San Francisco and London10%
- United Kingdom10%
Instances
The 10 companies it was seen at
Member
Variants, couplings and instances
Every level, number, source and dimension: Member, $300 a year.