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The Beautiful Game of Entrepreneurship

Leanstack

What if entrepreneurship were like football (or soccer to some of you) — with low barriers to entry and a level playing field? This week, we are rolling out a new BOOTSTART plan aimed at early-stage founding teams for up to 5 members working on a single project for just a flat fee of $10/mo.

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50+ Business Cases on Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Open Innovation EU

During a course we developed at Avans University this winter, we asked students to gather relevant business cases on innovation and entrepreneurship in order to analyse them and prepare discussions around organization design. Source: www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/operations/our-insights/when-toyota-met-e-commerce-lean-at-amazon.

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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Entrepreneurship. That brings us to entrepreneurial thinking. Behind deep cognitive structures are deep beliefs.”

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My New Project — Unpacking the Innovator’s Gift

Leanstack

I’m working on my most ambitious project yet. Over the last nine years, I’ve published two best-selling books: Running Lean and Scaling Lean. This is the essence of Continuous Innovation …And yes, there is a step-by-step framework for doing this…And exactly what this new project is all about codifying as a framework.

Project 74
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Episode 13 ‘Entrepreneur Pilled’ – The Science Behind Becoming an Entrepreneur & the Role of Free Access to Knowledge for Innovation

IM Insights

The first main topic of discussion is about the “idea” of being an entrepreneur and how entrepreneurship is contagious. Matt is currently a research fellow at Open Philanthropy , where he works on this and related projects. The effect of exposure to entrepreneurship seems to be stronger if the entrepreneur is “like you.”

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Lean Innovation Management – Making Corporate Innovation Work

Steve Blank

—– Lean Innovation Management. In the last five years “ Lean Startup ” methodologies have enabled entrepreneurs to efficiently build a startup by searching for product/market fit rather than blindly trying to execute. The result will be: a new, Lean version of the Three Horizons of Innovation. Here’s how.

LEAN 49
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Even Entrepreneurial Projects Must Fit the Brand

Innovation Excellence

Do that Lean Startup thing. To meet ever-increasing growth objectives, established companies want to be more entrepreneurial. And the thinking goes like this – launch new products and services to create new markets, do it quickly and do it on a shoestring.

Project 57