The secret of Apollo : systems management in American and European space programs /
How does one go about organizing something as complicated as a strategic-missile or space-exploration program? Stephen B. Johnson here explores the answer -- systems management -- in a groundbreaking study that involves Air Force planners, scientists, technical specialists, and, eventually, bureaucr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2002.
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Colección: | New series in NASA history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: management and the control of research and development
- Social and technical issues of spaceflight
- Creating concurrency
- From concurrency to systems management
- JPL's journey from missiles to space
- Organizing the manned space program
- Organizing ELDO for failure
- ESRO's American bridge across the management gap
- Coordination and control of high-tech research and development.