Reading their strategy · The inferred intent · Element
The goal
What they appear to be trying to achieve.
The part
What it is
Growth, profitability, a particular position, or preparation for a sale. Each produces very different behaviour and each is readable.
An organisation preparing for a sale behaves distinctively: cost discipline, headline metrics and reduced long-horizon investment.
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.
The other elements in the inferred intent
The assumptions
What they must believe for their behaviour to make sense.
LearnThe constraints
What they cannot do, and why.
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