
Running Lean
by Ash Maurya
Maurya adapts lean startup principles into a staged process for de-risking new product ideas. The focus is finding a problem worth solving before building a solution, using rapid experimentation.
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by Ash Maurya
Maurya adapts lean startup principles into a staged process for de-risking new product ideas. The focus is finding a problem worth solving before building a solution, using rapid experimentation.
In this collection, Running Lean references 2 other books and is cited by 1 other book.
It draws on The Lean Startup and The Innovator's Dilemma.
It’s picked up by Lean UX: Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience.
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Maurya explicitly builds on Ries' Lean Startup, adapting the build-measure-learn loop into actionable steps
References Christensen's disruption theory when discussing how to identify underserved market opportunities
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Gothelf references Ash Maurya's Running Lean as a complementary approach to validating product assumptions before committing to full UX design work
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