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Author Treher, Elizabeth N.

Title A guide to success for technical managers : supervising in research, development, & engineering / Elizabeth Treher, David Piltz, Steven Jacobs ; illustrations by Timothy Carr
Published Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 318 pages) : illustrations
Contents Tips on Transitions for Technical Managers -- Advice on Creating a Motivating Climate -- Hints to Increase Interpersonal Effectiveness -- Clues about Communication Pitfalls and Strategies -- Secrets to Managing Performance -- Increasing Effectiveness through Delegation -- Points for Succeeding as a Coach -- Techniques to Manage Groups, Teams, and Meetings -- Clues to Foster Creativity and Innovation -- Pointers on Managing Projects and Decisions -- Suggestions for Managing up -- Let's Use it Right: A Summary of Suggested Approaches -- Fifty-Two-Week Leadership Journal
Summary Supervisory Skills for the Technical Manager: A Guide to Success focuses exclusively on the dynamics of being a technical manager such as a scientist, programmer, or engineer. An R & D environment demands modified management techniques and this book explores how to do so.℗¡Drawing of years of experience to provide technical managers with various tools and ways to apply them in supervisory situation, this essential title includes exercises, templates and checklists to accelerate their uses and applications on the job.℗¡ In addition, case studies are included throughout to thoroughly explain and exp
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Industrial management -- Vocational guidance
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Workplace Culture.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Corporate Governance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Leadership.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Development.
Industrial management -- Vocational guidance
Form Electronic book
Author Piltz, David.
Jacobs, Steven
ISBN 9780470875278
0470875275
9781118097731
1118097734
9780470875285
0470875283
1282888951
9781282888951
9786612888953
6612888954