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Managing History: A Practicum

By Stephen J. Garber In the summer of 2002, I was asked to serve as interim chief historian for NASA until a permanent replacement was hired.

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Passing the Baton: Lessons In Regret

By Terry Little I have led six major defense acquisition programs during my civil service career.

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Transition Time: Zero

By W. Scott Cameron I had been in a technical/project management assignment about two years, when one day my boss asked me to come to his office to “discuss an opportunity.”

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APPL’s Project Management Development Process

The Project Management Development Process has been a great boost for my professional development.

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Bringing Up Baby

By Angelo (Gus) Guastaferro In 1977, I had just finished eight years on the Viking program, which was just a marvelously rich, fascinating experience, using the most up-to-date, sophisticated management techniques, under an outstanding leader named Jim Martin.

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Sounds Clear Enough

By Alan Zak I’m a vice president at Line6, where we produce electronics for musical instruments.

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Walking a Fine Line

By Mary Bothwell My division was charged with building a suite of cameras for the Mars Exploration Rover (MER) project.

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Radical Is Temporary

By Larry Barrett I suspect that even if Ken had stayed on, we would have evolved to the state we’re in right now.

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Right on Time, Radically

By Ken Lehtonen Back in the early 1990s, reengineering was all the rage.

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