The first issue that the designer should concern is the NOSHAPE design decisions. There are many design phase decisions should be taken before start modeling a real world application based on the NOSHAPE organizational model. These decisions should be taken according to the system-to-be characteristics i.e. expected scale, agents architectures, agents mobility, etc. Also, some other NOSHAPE core properties such as number and types of higher order entities structural behaviors, the existence of local supervisors, etc. These decisions are presented in the next subsections.