Leadership, Teamwork, and Trust
Author | : Watts S. Humphrey |
Publisher | : Addison-Wesley Professional |
Total Pages | : 365 |
Release | : 2010-12-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780132685207 |
ISBN-13 | : 0132685205 |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Every business is a software business, and every business can profit from improved software processes Leadership, Teamwork, and Trust discusses the critical importance of knowledge work to the success of modern organizations. It explains concrete and necessary steps for reshaping the way in which software development, specifically, is conducted. A sequel to Humphrey's influential Winning with Software, this book presents new and copious data to reinforce his widely adopted methods for transforming knowledge work into a significant and sustainable competitive advantage, thereby realizing remarkable returns. Humphrey addresses here the broader business community--executives and senior managers who must recognize that today, every business is a software business.