Building on the theoretical foundation, the fourth chapter focuses on the relevance of over-engineering and its organizational antecedents. Four key organizational factors were identified as drivers of over-engineering, namely psychological unsafe innovation environments, high organizational differentiation, technology-centered (core) competencies, and a strong exploitation focus. Based on these insights, the action research project derives specific intervention strategies. The chapter concludes with recommendations for fostering frugal engineering in the organization.

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Over-Engineering: Antecedents and Intervention Strategies

  • Timo Achtelik

摘要

Building on the theoretical foundation, the fourth chapter focuses on the relevance of over-engineering and its organizational antecedents. Four key organizational factors were identified as drivers of over-engineering, namely psychological unsafe innovation environments, high organizational differentiation, technology-centered (core) competencies, and a strong exploitation focus. Based on these insights, the action research project derives specific intervention strategies. The chapter concludes with recommendations for fostering frugal engineering in the organization.