From engineer to manager : mastering the transition /
Providing clear, expert guidance to help engineers make a smooth transition to the management team, this a newly revised and updated edition of an Artech House bestseller belongs on every engineer's reference shelf. The author's thirty-plus year perspective indicates that, while most engin...
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| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Artech House,
[2018]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
| Series: | Artech House technology management and professional development library.
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Table of Contents:
- Beginning the Journey
- Mastering Relationships
- Business Is About People
- Why Do People Make Things So Difficult?
- Get Motivated!
- The Paradox of Control
- Everything Depends on the Customer
- Leading with Confidence
- Conflict Is Inevitable, Get over It
- It's a Team Sport
- The Joy of Politics
- Managing Up, Down, and All Around
- Seeing the Big Picture
- Now You're in Business
- Seeing the System in Your Organization
- Planning: Journey into the Unknown
- Putting the Pieces Together
- Embracing Opportunities
- Getting Things Done
- From Chaos to Order: The Project
- Delegating
- Meeting Management
- Decision Making
- Hitting form the Rough: When Things Go Wrong
- Communicating Effectively
- Communicating with Purpose
- The Communication Clearinghouse (You)
- Make your Point Effectively
- Using Assets Wisely
- The Balancing Act: Managing Tradeoffs
- Time is on your Side
- Work those Assets!
- You've Got Talent!
- Mobilizing the Troops
- Playing the Part
- Charity Begins at Home
- Taking it to the Next Level
- It is only Natural: Faster, Better, Cheaper
- High-Performance Teams: Can you Stand the Fun?
- Tending the Garden: Growing as a Manager.