What is the Lean Startup research project about and why should I care?  The purpose of this project is to better understand your current thinking of the Lean Startup approach. We combine this powerful LSM event with a brand new research initiative which feeds into a larger research project where you could add tremendous value to the practitioner and […]

Some first, mostly administrational interims results with regard to the Lean Startup Research project:  – Visited vs. completed ratio: 25% (completely filled in the survey) – Completed vs. approachable for follow-up interview: 100% – Most motivating survey feedback so far: “great survey… just taking it was helpful, cant wait to see the results” – Participants source […]

Are you are a big proponent of the Lean Startup approach or still skeptical about it? Both views are welcome. Share your thinking, communicate your needs and benefit from a benchmark summary with other participants at: http://startlean.wufoo.com/forms/the-lean-startup-research-project/

Only a coupled of hours left until the next Lean Startup Machine event starts in Boston (sold out already). With the support of Brant Cooper, Patrick Vlaskovits, Trevor & Josh (LSM orga team), Nathan Furr (BYU), Henrik Berglund (Chalmers), Tor Gronsund (Uni Oslo), Tom Eisenmann (HBS) and many others, I would like to invite you to a brand new […]

I recgonized a post from @torgronsund who pointed to a "new" innovation method called FORTH. FORTH is an acronym and stands for "Full steam ahead", "Observe and learn", "Raise ideas", "Test ideas" and "Homecoming". I watched the video and read the short description. I am not yet sure how "new" and "different" the method is. […]

#1. Stanford e-Corner videos on Lean Startup by Eric Ries. #2. Vator.tv video on the Lean Startup Methodology by Eric Ries. #3. Lean Startup 101  for developers by Abby Fichtner.

In the light of my current research endeavour I stumbled across the following site: inventionstatistics.com. It deals with many quotes and data about invention success rates and the odds of inventor success among others. For academic purposes, the quality and reliability of the sources and data is probably at least questionnable. Nevertheless, it is still […]