Controlling Cost Growth of NASA Earth and Space Science Missions.

Controlling Cost Growth of NASA Earth and Space Science Missions.

Cost and schedule growth is a problem experienced by many types of projects in many fields of endeavor. Based on prior studies of cost growth in NASA and Department of Defense projects, this book identifies specific causes of cost growth associated with NASA Earth and space science missions and prov...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: National Academies Press 2010.
Subjects:
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Appropriations and expenditures.
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > Planning.
United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronautics > United States > Costs.
Space sciences > United States > Finance.
Space shuttles > Costs.
Astronautics > Costs
Expenditures, Public
Planning
Space sciences > Finance
Space shuttles > Costs
United States
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover13;
  • Front Matter13;
  • Summary
  • 1 Size and Historic Causes of Cost Growth
  • 2 Key Problems and Solutions
  • References
  • Appendix A13;Statement of Task and Supporting Documents
  • Appendix B Biographies of Committee Members and Staff
  • Appendix C Findings and Recommendations from Primary References
  • Appendix D Acronyms and Abbreviations.

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