An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management [First edition] 9781732265189, 1732265186

"Will Larson's An Elegant Puzzle orients around the particular challenges of engineering management--from sizi

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English Pages 285 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm Year 2019

An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management [First edition]
9781732265189, 1732265186

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Larson
William

Table of contents :
Introduction --
Organizations: Sizing teams
Staying on the path to high-performing teams
A case against top-down global optimization
Productivity in the age of hypergrowth
Where to stash your organizational risk?
Succession planning --
Tools: Introduction to systems thinking
Product management: exploration, selection, validation
Visions and strategy
Metrics and baselines
Guiding broad organizational change with metrics
Migrations: the sole scalable fix to tech debt
Running an engineering reorg
Identify your controls
Career narratives
The briefest of media trainings
Model, document, and share
Scaling consistency: designing centralized decision-making groups
Presenting to senior leadership
Time management
Communities of learning --
Approaches --
Culture --
Careers --
Appendix.

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