Peopleware
Subtitle: Productive Projects and Teams
By: Tom DeMarco & Timothy Lister.
Contributors: Lister, Timothy R.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Dorset House Pub.
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780932633439
Subjects: Management; Organizational behavior; Organizational effectiveness; Project management
First sentence: Most of us managers are prone to one particular failing: a tendency to manage people as though they were modular components.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-238) and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgements
pagenum: ix; title: Preface to the Second Edition
pagenum: xi; title: Preface to the First Edition
pagenum: xiiii; label: I
title: Managing the Human Resource
pagenum: 1; label: 1
title: Somewhere Today, a Project is Failing
pagenum: 3; label: 2
title: Make a Cheeseburger, Sell a Cheeseburger
pagenum: 7; label: 3
title: Vienna Waits for You
pagenum: 13; label: 4
title: Quailty - If Time Permits
pagenum: 19; label: 5
title: Parkinson's Law Revisited
pagenum: 24; label: II
title: The Office Environment
pagenum: 35; label: 7
title: The Furniture Police
pagenum: 37; label: 8
title: "You Never Get Anything Done Around Here Between 9 and 5"
pagenum: 42; label: 9
title: Saving Money on Space
pagenum: 51; label: Intermezzo
title: Productivity Measureent and Unidentified Flying Objects
pagenum: 58; label: 10
title: Brain Time Versus Body Time
pagenum: 62; label: 11
title: The Telephone
pagenum: 69; label: 12
title: Bring Back The Door
pagenum: 75; label: 13
title: Taking Umbrella Steps
pagenum: 81; label: III
title: The Right People
pagenum: 93; label: 14
title: The Hornblower Factor
pagenum: 95; label: 15
title: Hiring a Juggler
pagenum: 100; label: 16
title: Happy to Be Here
pagenum: 105; label: 17
title: The Self-Healing System
pagenum: 113; label: IV
title: Growing Productive Teams
pagenum: 121; label: 18
title: The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of the Parts
pagenum: 123; label: 19
title: The Black Team
pagenum: 129; label: 20
title: Teamicide
pagenum: 132; label: 21
title: A Spaghetti Dinner
pagenum: 140; label: 22
title: Open Kimono
pagenum: 143; label: 23
title: Chemistry fo Tea Formation
pagenum: 150; label: V
title: It's Supposed to Be Fun to Work Here
pagenum: 157; label: 24
title: Chaos and Order
pagenum: 159; label: 25
title: Free Electrons
pagenum: 167; label: 26
title: Holgar Dansk
pagenum: 171; label: VI
title: Son of Peopleware
pagenum: 175; label: 27
title: Teamicide Revisited
pagenum: 177; label: 28
title: Copetition
pagenum: 181; label: 29
title: Process Improvement Programs
pagenum: 186; label: 30
title: Making Change Possible
pagenum: 194; label: 31
title: Huan Capital
pagenum: 202; label: 32
title: Organizational Learning
pagenum: 209; label: 33
title: The Ultimate Management Sin Is...
pagenum: 215; label: 34
title: The Making of Community
pagenum: 222; title: Notes
pagenum: 227; title: Bibliography
pagenum: 233; title: Index
pagenum: 239; title: About the Authors
pagenum: 248