SE Radio 234: Barry O'Reilly on Lean Enterprise

Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers · Aug 4, 2015 · 1h 1m

Johannes Thönes talks to Barry O'Reilly, principal consultant at ThoughtWorks, about his recently published book Lean Enterprise. A lean enterprise is a large organization that manages to keep innovating while keeping its existing products in the market. O'Reilly talks about the idea of scientific experiments and the build-measure-learn loop popularized by the lean-startup method. He shares his experiment of an online wine seller using Twitter. He further discusses the challenges for enterprises trying to do something similar and introduce the three-horizon model, to manage innovative…