The New High-Tech Manager: Six Rules for Success in Changing Times (Technology Management Library) - Hardcover

Durham, Kenneth S.; Kennedy, Bruce

 
9780890069264: The New High-Tech Manager: Six Rules for Success in Changing Times (Technology Management Library)

Synopsis

Aims to show how combining proven "under-fire" management methods with technical training can make for a better, more effective manager. The reader is shown why management fads and "quick fix" remedies don't work, by seeing how they pale in comparison to six fundamental guidelines: profit fixation, technical literacy, change dynamics insight, policy and procedure comprehension, decision theory knowledge, and character duality.

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The New High-Tech Manager: Six Rules for Success in Changing Times teaches readers how combining proven-under-fire management methods with their previous technical training can make them better, more effective leaders. It proves that fad techniques and "quick fix" remedies just don't work, by comparing them to six solid management guidelines: profit fixation, technical literacy, change dynamics insight, policy and procedure comprehension, decision theory knowledge, and character duality.

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