Managing the Unmanageable

Managing the Unmanageable

Rules, Tools, and Insights for Managing Software People and Teams

by Mickey W. Mantle, Ron Lichty

  • Why read?

    Managing the Unmanageable delves deep into software engineering teams, and the people within them. How to hire, how to motivate, and how to lead them to develop and deliver great products. All too often, software development is deemed unmanageable. How can this be? Authors Mickey W. Mantle and Ron Lichty pose that you need to begin by understanding your people. This is the book to help you do that.

    452 pages, 2012

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