“A good man in a storm”: An interview with Tom West
访谈前Data General工程经理汤姆·韦斯特，他领导了1970年代的下一代小型机开发项目，探讨有效领导者的角色包括目标设定、激励、保护和资源管理。
The article presents an interview with Tom West, a former engineering manager for Data General Corp. West let the firm's Fountainhead project, aimed at developing a next-generation minicomputer in the 1970's. He was featured in the book “The Soul of a New Machine,” by Tracy Kidder. West says the role of an effective leader encompasses aspects of goal setting, cheerleading, protection, and resource management.