The Durham, Kenneth. creator Kennedy, Bruce. S.l.] Artech House Publishers 1997 220 p. ; 24 cm. The New High-Tech Manager: Six Rules for Success in Changing Times helps current and aspiring high-technology executives "get back to management basics" and rediscover the solid, timeless leadership skills needed to successfully lead a business into the next century. The book shows how to combine proven-under-fire management methods with technical training, why management fads and "quick fix" remedies just don't work, and provides six fundamental guidelines to follow for effective management: profit fixation; technical literacy; change dynamics insight; policy and procedure comprehension; decision theory knowledge; and character duality. The book is filled with helpful tips on how managers can use these six principles in solving everyday problems in the workplace. Kenneth Durham, Bruce Kennedy. 658 0890069263 (hardcover) 9780890069264 (hardcover) http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0890069263/chopaconline-20 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0890069263/chopaconline-20