More specifically, rather than provide a long manifesto of the theory behind lean startup, Udacity breaks down the process of launching a business into practical steps for systematically testing hypotheses and developing a business plan that will actually work.
Chairman Stephen Poor took considerable professional risk changing the management of the firm, Henderson said, including breaking the process of filing a brief or negotiating a transaction into specific steps and examining how each might be done more efficiently.
Regarding the expansion of the programme to other sites, the steps taken prior to the General Santander Education Institute adopting the programme offer an insight into the process.