The agreement · The exit terms · Element
The transition
What assistance the departing partner must provide.
The part
What it is
Transition assistance is the term that determines how painful an exit actually is, and it is the one most often omitted.
It should be specified as obligations with a duration and a price, not as a commitment to cooperate.
The smallest level
The attributes it carries
Each attribute is one of the framework’s shared types. What a date is, and how it is written, is defined once for the whole model — the note here says what it means in this particular place.
For how long
The transition period, which needs to be long enough to actually move.
Duration shared typeAt what price
Agreed in advance, since it is unnegotiable once the relationship is ending.
Money shared type