IT Manager's Handbook, 3rd Edition

Chapter 2

Managing Your IT Team

The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants them to do, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

Teddy Roosevelt

Chapter table of contents

2.1 Keeping Employees Focused

2.2 Employee Training

2.3 Employee Performance

2.4 Generational Issues at Work

2.5 Further References

Even with the advanced functionality available in today’s hardware and software, the human factor is still the biggest influence on how effectively technology is used in your environment. The members of your IT team are the ones who will select, implement, configure, monitor, and manage the technology in your corporation. The technologies in place are only as good as ...