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Projects are usually undertaken to either solve a problem or take advantage of an opportunity. The probability that the project - even if precisely executed - will complete on time, on budget, and on performance is typically small. Project management is utilized to increase this probability. So in a sense, project management is risk management.

~Bruce Pittman

Topics: Advantage Budget Complete Either Even Executed Increase Management Opportunity Performance Precisely Probability Problem Project Projects Risk Risk Management Sense Small Solve Take Take Advantage Time Undertaken Will

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Get the entire team involved in identifying and evaluating project risks. Everyone looks at the project differently, and sometimes the input from the student intern can be vital.

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Topics: Differently Entire Everyone Get Identifying Input Intern Involved Looks Project Risks Sometimes Student Team Vital

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Keeping the risk management plan up to date can transform it from a door stop into a vital project management tool. Remember: what you don't know can kill your project.

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Topics: Date Door Keeping Know Management Plan Project Remember Risk Risk Management Stop Tool Transform Up Vital You Your

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If you have a Falcon Heavy, and you have a Dragon, and you have a Bigelow module, then all of a sudden, life gets interesting.

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Topics: Dragon Falcon Gets Heavy Interesting Life Sudden Then You

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We endorse Blue Origin and Jeff Bezos' vision of 'millions of people living and working in space' - this is the heart and soul of the NSS Roadmap to Space Settlement.

~Bruce Pittman

Topics: Blue Endorse Heart Heart And Soul Jeff Living Millions Millions Of People Origin People Settlement Soul Space Vision Working

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NSS strongly supports the usage of space to provide benefits to people living on the Earth. The Iridium satellites enable first responders to communicate rapidly during an emergency anywhere in the world.

~Bruce Pittman

Topics: Anywhere Benefits Communicate Earth Emergency Enable First Living People Provide Rapidly Responders Satellites Space Strongly Supports Usage World

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Elon just presented a plan for settling the solar system in this century that is realistic and affordable. In my paper, 'A Pathway to a Thriving Commercial Space Economy' at IAC, I also laid out a path forward to a growing economy in space that produces new opportunities for all.

~Bruce Pittman

Topics: Affordable Also Century Commercial Economy Forward Growing Just Laid New New Opportunities Opportunities Out Paper Path Pathway Plan Presented Produces Realistic Settling Solar Solar System Space System Thriving

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Don't bring on the design engineers too soon. One of the worst things you can do in the early phases of a project is to bring on a bunch of detailed design engineers and then not give them clear direction and close supervision.

~Bruce Pittman

Topics: Bring Bunch Clear Close Design Detailed Direction Early Engineers Give Phases Project Soon Supervision Them Then Things Too Worst You

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If there's going to be the development of a commercial space economy, whatever it is, shouldn't you do your exploration to prepare a path for what's going to come next?

~Bruce Pittman

Topics: Come Commercial Development Economy Exploration Going Next Path Prepare Space Whatever You Your

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NSS is pleased that VP Pence has provided a strong endorsement for public-private partnerships in space.

~Bruce Pittman

Topics: Endorsement Partnerships Pleased Provided Space Strong

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Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: Unknown

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