The familiar, classified
Subjects.
Different departments. Much the same human nature.
27 definitions
Corporate Speak
Language used to make ordinary organisational behaviour sound strategic, collaborative, measurable or inevitable.
5 definitions
Meetings & Office Life
Ceremonies, calendars, office habits and the anthropology of professional collaboration.
6 definitions
Agile & Delivery
Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Kanban, delivery metrics, ceremonies and the consultancy ecosystem around them.
6 definitions
Consulting & Transformation
Consultancies, transformation programmes, operating models, slideware and the industrial production of recommendations.
10 definitions
People & HR
Employee measurement, performance, engagement, restructures, leadership programmes and human beings after conversion into organisational vocabulary.
2 definitions
Careers & Recruitment
Hiring, interviews, employer branding, candidate funnels and the rituals around finding work.
3 definitions
Product & Customer
Product management, discovery, roadmaps, customer experience and the organisational study of people attempting to buy or use things.
9 definitions
Software Engineering
Programming practices, testing, developer conventions, APIs and the ordinary absurdities of building software.
2 definitions
Architecture & DDD
Software architecture, modelling, domain-driven design, distributed systems patterns and architectural doctrine.
6 definitions
Cloud & Infrastructure
Cloud platforms, containers, platform engineering, distributed infrastructure and the economics of renting computers creatively.
4 definitions
Data & AI
Data platforms, analytics, generative AI, machine learning, corporate AI adoption and the numerical presentation of certainty.
1 definition
Security & Compliance
Cybersecurity, audits, security theatre, controls, policies and the formal documentation of trust.
3 definitions
Incidents & Operations
On-call life, outages, post-mortems, reliability engineering and the discovery that production is different.
2 definitions
Enterprise Software
Large business systems, implementation partners, ERP/CRM platforms and software that gradually becomes organisational structure.
3 definitions
Technology Companies
Named public technology companies, platforms and products treated as recognisable cultural objects.
4 definitions
Finance & Startups
Banking, investment, venture capital, startup mythology and the movement of numbers until they acquire claims on real things.
5 definitions
Governance & Procurement
Committees, approvals, procurement, risk, vendor processes and mechanisms for distributing responsibility.
1 definition
Remote & Hybrid Work
Workplace location policy, video meetings, asynchronous work and the effort to schedule spontaneity.
5 definitions
Consumer Digital Life
Social media, subscriptions, apps, streaming, online shopping, smart devices and the ordinary digital experience outside formal work.
0 definitions
Sustainability & Corporate Virtue
ESG, sustainability language, public commitments and the institutional measurement of virtue.