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Leading Geeks: How to Manage and Lead the People Who Deliver Technology
Paul Glen
ISBN: 978-0-7879-6148-0
Hardcover
288 pages

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Editor's Note, Warren Bennis.

Foreword, David H. Maister.

Introduction.

Acknowledgments.

Overview: The Challenge of Geeks.

1. Geeks, Leadership, and Geek Leadership.

Part One: The Context of Geek Leadership.

2. The Essential Geek.

3. Groups of Geeks.

4. The Nature of Geekwork.

5. Performing Geekwork.

Part Two: The Content of Geek Leadership.

6. Nurturing Motivation.

7. Providing Internal Facilitation.

8. Furnishing External Representation.

9. Managing Ambiguity.

10. Selecting and Organizing Geekwork.

11. Uniting Geeks and Geekwork.

Conclusion: Harmonizing Context and Content.

12. How Geek Leaders Lead.

Appendix: Models and Lists.

Notes.

References.

The Author.

Index.
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