January 26, 2012 Vol. 5, Issue 1 Given the complexity of projects today, the limits of hindsight, and the human inability to predict the future, is strategy a waste of time?
January 26, 2012: Volume 5, Issue 1 Landing a man on the moon and safely returning him to Earth before the end of the decade came down to choosing the best strategy.
December 22, 2011 Vol. 4, Issue 10 Project managers need the right resources — including the talent — at the beginning of the project, not the end.
December 22, 2011 Vol. 4, Issue 10 Too high for weather balloons, too low for satellites, the “ignorosphere” can’t hide from the TIMED mission, which celebrates the tenth anniversary of its launch this month. We’re all a little less ignorant about what lies 40-110 miles above us, thanks to the Thermosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere Energetics […]
December 22, 2011 Vol. 4, Issue 10 Infrastructure is all around us, and yet most of us rarely give it a second thought.
December 22, 2011 Vol. 4, Issue 10 Academy Director Dr. Ed Hoffman met with representatives of the German Aerospace Center (DLR) to discuss an international agreement on project manager and workforce development.
December 22, 2011 Vol. 4, Issue 10 TDRS K project manager Jeff Gramling shared some thoughts with ASK the Academy on managing a communications satellite project.
December 22, 2011 Vol. 4, Issue 10 Nearly a year after opening, Kennedy Space Center’s Propellants North Administrative and Maintenance Facility serves as a test bed for a new wave of infrastructure at NASA.
December 22, 2011 Vol. 4, Issue 10 Daniel Kahneman reflects on a lifetime of learning about how we actually make decisions.
