I agree. Further examples are: - non trivial hardware - games I think it generalizes to a conjunction of: a delayed-value AND a need for narrowly-specialized

I agree. Further examples are: - non trivial hardware - games I think it generalizes to a conjunction of: a delayed-value AND a need for narrowly-specialized-execution. One reservation is that I do think that as startups such organizations are more fit than corporates: to succeed, the abundance of loyalist political hacks should be lower and the abundance of execution veterans is much higher.