Space Program Management: Methods and Tools

Space Technology Library #28

by Marcello Spagnulo, Rick Fleeter, Mauro Balduccini

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.

626 pages, Kindle Edition

First published October 31, 2011