Pfleging, Bill.

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. - Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2006. - 251 p ; 24 cm.



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.

1591024153 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781591024156 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2006008263


Information technology--Management.
Communication of technical information.
Communication in management.

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