Tom Gilb
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Tom Gilb (born 1940) in Pasadena, California, is the author of 9 books and has at least 4 more drafted.
He is currently a consultant, teacher and author in partnership with his Norwegian son Kai Gilb. He mainly serves multinational clients in improving their organizations and methods.
He is a member of INCOSE and is an active member of the Norwegian chapter NORSEC that presented him with an award in 2003. He frequently lectures at INCOSE local chapters on his worldwide travels and at INCOSE conferences.
Current printings include Software Inspection (1993) and Principles of Software Engineering Management (1988, now in 15th printing). His next book will be Competitive Engineering: A Handbook for Systems & Software Engineering Management using Planguage.
He emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1956 and to Norway in 1958. He took his first job with IBM in 1958 and became a freelance consultant in 1960.