Pyle, Rod, 1956-

Innovation the NASA way : harnessing the power of your organization for breakthrough success / Rod Pyle. - 278 pages ; 24 cm

Includes index.

Curiosity : seven minutes of terror
Red Moon
Riding the fire : the X-15
First to Mars : Mariner 4
Swimming in space
The day NASA grew up : Apollo 1
The bug
Taming the dragon : the F-1 rocket engine
The big squeeze : the Saturn V's incredible second stage
A daring gambit : Apollo 8
Apollo 11 : center of gravity
Tomorrowland : saving Skylab
Project Viking : looking for life on Mars
Into the great darkness : Voyager's incredible journey
Compromise 101 : the Space Shuttle : doing more for less
Buck Rogers : the International Space Station
NewSpace : capitalism shining bright
Coming home : bringing NASA's lessons to your business

Space exploration may be NASA's mission, but its innovative leadership practices are founded on solid, down-to-earth methods anyone can apply, anywhere. Pyle has used the agency's unique methods for driving innovation to train leaders of Fortune 500 companies, and now he provides practical, proven lessons that will help you envision the future of your organization with clarity, meet every challenge with tenacity, and manage innovation with groundbreaking creativity.

9780071829137 (alk. paper) 007182913X (alk. paper)


United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration --History
Estados Unidos. Administración Nacional Aeronáutica y Espacial - (NASA) --Historia


Technological innovations--Case studies.
Innovaciones tecnológicas--Estudios de caso
Aeronáutica
Astronáutica
Creative thinking--Case studies.

TL 521.312 / P996i 2014

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