TY  - BOOK
AU  - Spagnulo,Marcello
AU  - Fleeter,Rick
AU  - Balduccini,Mauro
AU  - Nasini,Federico
ED  - SpringerLink (Online service)
TI  - Space Program Management: Methods and Tools 
T2  - Space Technology Library
SN  - 9781461437550
AV  - HD28-70 
U1  - 658.514 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Springer New York, Imprint: Springer
KW  - Business
KW  - Energy
KW  - Management
KW  - Industrial management
KW  - Space sciences
KW  - Aerospace engineering
KW  - Astronautics
KW  - Business and Management
KW  - Innovation/Technology Management
KW  - Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
KW  - Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences
KW  - Energy, general
N1  - Chapter 1: Space Activities - A Peculiar Economical, Political, and Industrial Sector -- Chapter 2: Space Programs Management -- Chapter 3: Marketing of Space Programs -- Chapter 4: Methods and Tools of Space Programs Management -- Chapter 5: Risk Management of Space Programs -- Chapter 6: Cost Management in Space Programs -- Chapter 7: Financial Management of Space Programs -- Chapter 8: Management of Small, Low Cost Space Programs - A New Paradigm -- Chapter 9: Examples of Management Applied to Different Space Programs -- Acronyms -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Index
N2  - Beginning with the basic elements that differentiate space programs from other management challenges, Space Program Management explains through theory and example of real programs from around the world, the philosophical and technical tools needed to successfully manage large, technically complex space programs both in the government and commercial environment. Chapters address both systems and configuration management, the management of risk, estimation, measurement and control of both funding and the program schedule, and the structure of the aerospace industry worldwide
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3755-0
ER  -