The Human Side of High-Tech
Subtitle: Lessons from the Technology Frontier
Publisher: Wiley; John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Published: January 3, 2000
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780471344223
First sentence: The microchip created Silicon Valley-and gave it its name.
Description: "To uncover how the technology sector maximizes human potential, Carol Kinsey Goman combines extensive field research and interviews with her fifteen years of experience as a corporate consultant on change-management and leadership. Gathering information from today's leading high-tech CEOs, corporate communicators, human resource professionals, managers, and employees, this book offers a valuable look at the people practices that are effective even in this volatile industry.".

"The organizations featured in this book realize that corporate success and the care for the total individual are inextricable in the high-tech corporate philosophy. Their innovative practices can be applied to any business in the areas of recruitment, retention, communication, motivation, and leadership of talented employees.".

"Presenting a whole new idea about people, life, and work, The Human Side of High-Tech provides the tools to create an extremely effective management model for businesses all over the world."--BOOK JACKET.