The geek gap : why business and technology professionals don't understand each other and why they need each other to survive /
By: Pfleging, Bill
Title By: Zetlin, Minda
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BookPublisher: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2006.Description: 251 p ; 24 cm.ISBN: 1591024153 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9781591024156 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Information technology -- Management | Communication of technical information | Communication in managementDDC classification: 306.3/6 Online resources: Location Map
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 306.36 PF GE (Browse shelf) | Available | T0030280 |
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| 306.36 GR SO The sociology of work | 306.36 IN UN Understanding careers : | 306.36 IN UN Understanding careers | 306.36 PF GE The geek gap : | 306.36 WI GL Globalization and work / | 306.36 WO RK Work less, live more? : | 306.36 WO RK Work process knowledge / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-245) and index.
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.