Leading Geeks: How to Manage and Lead the People Who Deliver Technology (Hardcover)

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.