Beyond API Governance: Run your API org like a lean startup

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Presents a lean-startup framework for running an API org with a clear mission to join the platform economy using the four powers of APIs (open assets, composability, self‑service, ecosystem). Recommends a center of enablement model plus product teams, quantifies impact—document processing cut 99% and employee efficiency up 40%—and treats monetization as direct, indirect and marketplace revenue. Shows adoption levers, KPI-driven internal alignment, a product catalog and a demo on an Amplify platform.

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1. 0:00Intro
2. 1:36Values
3. 6:49Business Plan
4. 15:33Culture
5. 16:17Guidelines
6. 18:54Catalog
7. 19:23Adoption
8. 21:34Questions

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