Leading within digital worlds : strategic management for data science / Peter Grindrod (University of Oxford, UK).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Grindrod, Peter, author.

Series:

Emerald points.

Emerald points

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Strategic planning.

Computer science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (129 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bingley, England : Emerald Publishing, [2020]

Summary:

Leading within Digital Worlds explores the challenges for data scientists in leading technical R&D groups, both private sector companies and in public R&D, and also for non-specialists in leading roles in data science groups.

Contents:

Cover

Leading Within Digital Worlds

Copyright

Dedication

CONTENTS

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Preface

1. The Way We Live Now

Leading Transformation - Driving Change

Paradigm Change or Incremental Improvement?

Digital and Data-Driven Transformations

Open Innovation Networking: What and Why?

Why Would Large Firms Partner with SMEs or Start-Ups?

Why Would Any Firms Collaborate with Universities?

2. Traits of Leadership

Charismatic Leadership

Leading Teams of Creative People

Leading a Strategy Team

Behavior, Rationality, and Decision-Making

Providing Enabling Frameworks

A Code of Conduct

Leaders Who Defy Strategy

Presenting and Inspiring Others

3. Nuts and Bolts

Rapid Prototyping

Protecting the Secret Sauce

Never Confuse Activity with Progress

Insight from Presentations and Reviews

Models or Data

On Management Training

Loyalty

The Blame Game

Managing Out

4. Things to Think About

The Gartner Hype Curve

Avoiding the Marketing Hype

Building Trust in Your Team

Building Trust in AI Black Boxes

The Usefulness of Examples

Horizons and Missed Moments

Devolving Responsibilities and Succession Planning

5. At the End

The Future

In Summary

INDEX.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

ISBN:

9781839098062

1839098066

9781839098086

1839098082