Lean Enterprise
by Jez Humble & Joanne Molesky & Barry O'Reilly · 2014
In a nutshell
Lean Enterprise extends Lean Startup principles to larger organizations, helping founders-turned-leaders and innovation teams scale experimentation, continuous delivery, and a culture of learning across the company.
#Lean Enterprise
Lean Enterprise extends Lean Startup principles to larger organizations, helping founders-turned-leaders and innovation teams scale experimentation, continuous delivery, and a culture of learning across the company.
Reference
Lean Enterprise — publisher / official page. Summary adapted from the Awesome Startup Books collection.
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