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서명/저자사항 | Geeks, mush heads, and the IT revolution : how SRA International achieved success over nearly four decades/ Ernst Volgenau. |
개인저자 | Volgenau, Ernst,author. |
형태사항 | 1 online resource (ix, 261 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates). |
기타형태 저록 | Print version: Volgenau, Ernst. Geeks, mush heads, and the IT revolution 9781442242807 |
ISBN | 9781442242814 1442242817 |
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Includes index.
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내용주기 | Preface and acknowledgments -- Idealism and information technology -- Prologue -- Countdown and : delay launch -- Liftoff! : building a business based on ethics and performance -- Fiscal prudence and the search for leg room and talent -- Planning for emergencies -- Competing for weapons work -- Growing culturally and administratively -- Artificial intelligence, a torturous path forward -- Game-changers and legacies -- Innovations in contracting and health care -- Ethics, vision, and people -- Investments that always pay off -- Commercial : a new course for a while -- Going public -- Growth through acquisitions -- Big bids, big wins -- A time of troubles -- The board faces challenges -- The big decision -- The grind -- A new beginning under uncertain conditions -- Painful decisions as the market declines -- Epilogue. |
요약 | SRA International grew from one person in his home basement to more than 7,000 people and nearly 2 billion in revenue in thirty years. This book describes the lessons learned through varied phases, and it explains how high ethics and a sense of service to customers, employees, and society led to a very special company. |
주제명(개인명) | Volgenau, Ernst. |
주제명(단체명) | SRA International, Inc --History. |
일반주제명 | Electronic industries --United States --History. Information technology --United States --History. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS --Industries --General. |
언어 | 영어 |
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