November 25, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 11 The new release of the Governance and Strategic Management Handbook (NPD 1000.0A) reflects important changes in the way that NASA functions as an organization.
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November 25, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 11 More than anything else, NASA depends on the brainpower of its workforce.
November 25, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 11 As projects have become increasingly international, some organizations have looked to the open source movement as a model for developing common global standards for project management.
November 25, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 11 The behaviors and characteristics of outstanding systems engineers were the subject of a six-month study led by Christine Williams, Director of the Systems Engineering Leadership Development Program.
November 25, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 11 Masters Forum 17 was an occasion befitting NASA’s fiftieth anniversary.
November 25, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 11 The Einstein Observatory, the second of NASA’s three High Energy Astronomy Observatories, was launched into orbit on an Atlas-Centaur rocket on November 13, 1978.
November 25, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 11 Themes, Competencies, and Behaviors
December 22, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 12 The Apollo 8 mission, launched on December 21, 1968, marked the first time in history that humans traveled outside the Earth’s orbit.
December 22, 2008 Vol. 1, Issue 12 The nexus of climate change, security, and earth observations was the subject of a recent program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) featuring former NOAA Administrator Vice Admiral Conrad Lautenbacher and Northrup Grumman CEO Dr. Ronald Sugar.