Managing humans biting and humorous tales of a software engineering manager

"This is a book of stories based on companies in the Silicon Valley where people have been known to yell at each other. It is a place full of dysfunctional bright people who are in an incredible hurry to find the next big thing so they can strike it rich and then do it all over again. Among the...

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Main Author: Lopp, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA Apress 2007
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:"This is a book of stories based on companies in the Silicon Valley where people have been known to yell at each other. It is a place full of dysfunctional bright people who are in an incredible hurry to find the next big thing so they can strike it rich and then do it all over again. Among these people are managers, a strange breed of people who through a mystical organizational ritual have been given power over your future and your bank account." "Whether you're an aspiring manager, a current manager, or just wondering what the heck a manager does all day, there is a story in this book that will speak to you."--Jacket
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xiii, 209 pages
ISBN:9781430202714
1281115835
1430202718
9781590598443
159059844X