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Author Pfleging, Bill.

Title The geek gap : why business and technology professionals don't understand each other and why they need each other to survive / Bill Pfleging & Minda Zetlin.

Imprint Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  306.36 P483g 2006    ---  Available
Description 251 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-245) and index.
Contents What is the geek gap? -- A brief history of the geek gap -- Geeks gain legitimacy -- Who's to blame for the dot-com bust? -- Fundamental differences -- Gripes about geeks -- Gripes about suits -- Geeks "grep" suits "potentialize" : why we don't speak the same language -- Cybercrime: when geeks seek revenge -- Ping-pong versus PowerPoint -- Outsourcing the geek gap -- Same bed, different dreams -- Closing the geek gap -- The future of the geek gap.
Subject Information technology -- Management.
Communication of technical information.
Communication in management.
Added Author Zetlin, Minda.
ISBN 1591024153 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781591024156 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2263474
NZ1 10722987

 
    
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