Serious Play
by Michael Schrage · first published 1999
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"How the world's leading companies model, prototype, and simulate to innovate"--Jacket.
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The website and the cover of the linked book Serious Play (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0875848141/softwgarde...) have such a 90s vibe, it's making me nostalgic.
on “The History of VisiCalc” ↗…suggestions to improve what you are working on at least half the time I don't think you have a lot of synergy. Michael Schrage studied a number of collaborative teams for his books "Shared Minds" and "Serious Play." He concluded that it was a shared focus on a problem that was larger than they could solve individually that encouraged collaboration. That does not mean that team members agree most of the time.
on “Do I Need a Co-Founder: The 90/50 Rule of Startup Founders” ↗