Description
Book Synopsis#1 Amazon Bestseller in Lean Management
Discover the methods of lean startups that can revolutionize large organizations and their products Even in a tough economic climate, the startup business community has found a way to create innovative, game-changing products in shockingly short timeframes. So why should larger, more established companies take notice? Because they have everything to gain when they examine and adopt the strategies, tools, and attitudes of these smaller competitors. The Lean Enterprise presents a groundbreaking design for revolutionizing larger organizations, one that draws on the ingenious tenets and practices espoused by the startup community. The guidelines in this book will help companies shake the lethargy, bureaucracy, and power struggles that plague large organizations and hold them back from true innovation.
At the heart of this resource is a comprehensive, practical approach based on methods, timetables, compensation, financi
Table of Contents
Introduction vii
Chapter 1 Roadmap: Introducing the Lean Enterprise 1
Chapter 2 Strategy 19
Chapter 3 Corporate Structure 39
Chapter 4 Compensation 59
Chapter 5 Vision: The Innovation Thesis 71
Chapter 6 Lean Enterprise Process 83
Chapter 7 Experimental Methods 109
Chapter 8 Innovation Accounting 131
Chapter 9 Incubate Internally 149
Chapter 10 Acquire Early 167
Chapter 11 Invest When You Can’t Acquire 185
Chapter 12 Innovation Flow 201
Conclusion 211
About the Author 221
Index 223