Organizational communication imperatives : lessons of the space program / Phillip K Tompkins
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TextPublication details: Los Angeles : Roxbury Pub. Co., ©1993.Description: ix, 238 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN: - 0935732403: 9780935732405
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Integrating his experience with NASA with more recently gathered data, the author provides an account of the rise, fall and resurgence of that American institution over a 25-year period.
The Challenger accident --
The imperative of studying organizational communication --
The Marshall Space Center and the Apollo program --
Some problems of communication at the Marshall Center --
Staff and board briefing --
Reorganizing the Marshall Center --
A reading of the Rogers Commission Report --
Feynman's two experiments --
Huntsville revisited --
The Lucas era at MSFC --
Organizational forgetting --
Death and rebirth --
J.R. Thompson's response --
The meaning and future of the space program.
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