It's not stretched analogies. The only thing it borrows from Lean Manufacturing is the idea of small batch sizes. It doesn't make the case that startups are l

It's not stretched analogies. The only thing it borrows from Lean Manufacturing is the idea of small batch sizes. It doesn't make the case that startups are like manufacturing. You don't HAVE to read the book, but you're making a faulty argument based on preconceived notions you had that were wrong. Reading the book would help clear that up for you. It's actually a fantastic read, with wonderful depth. You might actually learn a thing or two. I was pleasantly surprised with it. It should be the 'Crossing the Chasm' of this decade.