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On the book "Lean Enterprise"

On the book "Lean Enterprise"

Slides supporting an introductory talk on "Lean Enterprise".
Heavily inclined towards SE-Radio #234

Awesome Incremented

September 25, 2015
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  1. What is Lean Enterprise? “Lean Enterprise = Lean Startup” ?

    → Yes, when • building new products from scratch or • discover new business models → great way to reduce uncertainty → But there’s more to it…
  2. Lean Startup The Minimal Viable Product “What’s the smallest thing

    you can build to reduce the uncertainty of that business model?”
  3. What is Lean Enterprise? It’s about building a culture of

    experimentation • apply scientific thinking across organization • adapt to changes both in market & internally People actually doing the work • don’t have to ask for permission • become engaged in the work
  4. Improvement Kata Basics of Lean Startup • Improvement Kata •

    Ironically, invented by a large organization
  5. Innovations as Investements • “Too big to fail” vs. “Optionality”

    • Many small bets • “Focus on outcomes” • Forces you to build feedback loops • That’s how investment bankers do • In software we should do exactly the same!
  6. 3 Horizon model • All innovations have a lifecycle, need

    to manage • Examples: h3 → h2: • Intuit → SnapTax, TurboTax • Apple → iWatch • h1 always looks better on paper! h2/3 only costs! • Don’t get lazy!
  7. DevOps • Provides the toolkit (infrastructure, engine) for fast learning

    • DevOps Report 2014: 2 key indicators for success • Lead Time To Change • Release Frequency • ...
  8. Take Aways • Think Big, Start Now, Learn Fast •

    Continuous innovation is a strategic capability • Technology is the business → What smallest experiment can you run to improve?
  9. Some other references • Adopting Continuous Delivery (SlideShare) • Lean

    Enterprise (SlideShare) • B.O’Reilly on Lean Enterprise (SE-Radio #234)