Champions of Silicon Valley : visionary thinking from today's technology pioneers [texte imprimé] / Charles G. Sigismund, Auteur . - Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2000 . - x, 294 pages.
ISBN : 978-0-471-35346-1
Langues : Anglais (eng)

Mots-clés :	High technology industries  Computer industry  Computer software industry  Leadership
Index. décimale :	620 Ingénierie et activités connexes (art de l'ingénieur, fabrication de produits des diverses branches de l'ingénierie, généralités, génie)
Résumé :	Taken straight from the mouths and minds of the people who created and now champion them, Champions of Silicon Valley focuses on some of the most important and influential visions and business approaches to come out of Silicon Valley." "Charles Sigismund examines the unique accomplishments of these Silicon Valley companies and their visionaries through extensive field research and interviews. He explores high tech's most influential visions and details how these ideas reached fruition. The approaches included are as varied and effective as the individuals and organizations that work with them
Note de contenu :	Execution is everything : John Doerr, Kleiner Perkins Caulfield & Byers -- Conceptualize and execute gigantic change : Don Valentine, Sequoia Capital Management -- Recognizing new patterns : Federico Faggin, chairman of Synaptics -- Simulate, sell, surf : Joe Costello, chairman and CEO of think3 -- The next logical step : Jim Clark, chairman of Healtheon, former chairman of Silicon Graphics and Netscape -- Guided natural selection : Tim Koogle, CEO of Yahoo! -- Imagine and create a new whole : Bud Colligan, former CEO and chairman of Macromedia -- Let science lead : Art Levinson, CEO of Genentech -- Add life for the endurance race : Ron Eastman, former CEO of Geron Corporation -- Learn how to apply technology : Gordon Moore, founder and chairman emeritus of Intel -- Stick with it honestly : Arthur Rock, Arthur Rock & Company.