Innovation
Digital Magic: How Eric Ries Brought The Startup Way to GE
Yet, when the entrepreneur and author Eric Ries first visited GE in 2012, he envisioned possibilities for how the company could apply the Silicon Valley playbook to the development of a new engine. The idea was to make the designers think more like they were working for a startup.
entrepreneurship
Video: Eric Ries Talks To Beth Comstock About Entrepreneurship In The Age Of Uncertainty
Build a management system that embraces entrepreneurship and uncertainty, counsels business management guru Eric Ries in a video interview with GE's Beth Comstock.
We're in an age when just about every new commercial enterprise proudly touts itself as a startup. But the fact is that a startup means something more than a company that has recently opened for business. It is shorthand for an ethos that the organization holds dear: speed, flexibility, a willingness to be daring and experiment.
startups
A Successful Startup Approach Is About Answering the Right Questions — Interview with Eric Ries
It’s not enough to simply “get” the startup mentality. Executives who want to use lean startup principles to compete in today’s fast-paced economy must do the hard work needed to transform their companies.
Every company seems to be a startup these days — or at least they try to act more like one.
Lean Startup
Why Every Business Needs to Become a Startup — Interview with Eric Ries
Amid a growing fear of “Digital Darwinism,” executives are embracing the startup ethos to stay competitive in the fast-paced global economy.
The Biggest Startup: Eric Ries and GE Team Up to Transform Manufacturing
Lean manufacturing, the idea that companies create more value with fewer resources, has been driving productivity for decades. But what if you are efficient at making something that nobody wants? “That’s what happened to most of the startups I’ve built,” says Eric Ries, entrepreneur and author of bestseller The Lean Startup. “Most of them failed.”