How Would You Interview Potential Managers?
martincmartin asks: "The company I work for is starting to interview development managers, and I've been asked to interview a bunch of them. While there's been a lot written on interviewing programmers and what makes a good manager, how do you interview a management candidate? What questions do you ask? What are good and bad answers? What else do you do?"
Middle managers, directly managing around 10 people who write code, and reporting to the product manager.