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Program Management in Defense and High Tech Environments
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Program Management in Defense and High Tech Environments

by Charles Christopher McCarthy
November 2015
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
288 pages
8h 43m
English
Auerbach Publications
Content preview from Program Management in Defense and High Tech Environments
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Communications
“Why wasn’t I informed about this?”—the plaintive cry of a manager (not
a leader) who has just found out some disturbing news. e true answer
is, “Because I didn’t think it would help!” at is not usually the “right”
answer, because the question is more accusatory than information-
seeking. Oen, the manager asking the question is angry—and we all have
learned that it is a dangerous thing to engage an angry person, especially
if he or she is your boss!
When things go wrong on a program, very oen it is blamed on poor
communication. And very oen it is true. Communication failures are
one of the basic causes, or at least why ...
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ISBN: 9781482208399