HIGHLIGHTS – Issue 51, Summer 2013
  • The Knowledge Management Journey

    The Knowledge Management Journey


    By Edward W. Rogers   On May 13, 2003, I reported to work at Goddard Space Flight Center as the center’s “knowledge management architect.” Looking back after ten years there, I will try to summarize why knowledge management was successfully adopted at Goddard.

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Stories

Back to the Future: KSC Swamp Works


Kennedy’s new Swamp Works encourages innovation through experimentation and
knowledge sharing.
By Kerry Ellis

University Capstone Projects: Small Investments, Big Rewards


Glenn’s partnership with universities generates first-rate space-medicine research.
By Laurie Stauber

One Person’s Mentoring Experience


The author explains how she found and worked with her mentor.
By Natalie Henrich

The Road to New Flight Software


To develop new software, an Applied Physics Lab team collaborates with several NASA centers.
By Christopher Krupiarz

Tales from a Five-Sided Building


Six months at the Pentagon gave Garber an opportunity to compare NASA and the
Department of Defense.
By Stephen Garber
Insights

Predictable Project Surprises: Bridging Risk-Perception Gaps


Concerns about project-threatening risks are often ignored or unspoken.
By Pedro C. Ribeiro

The Knowledge Management Journey


Goddard’s CKO reflects on what ten years on the job have taught him.
By Edward W. Rogers

Creating NASA’s Knowledge Map


A new online tool helps show who knows what at NASA.
By Matthew Kohut and Haley Stephenson

Lessons on Leadership:
The Evolution of the Radiation Protection Project


Thanks to wise leadership and open communication, an important project survives multiple challenges.
By Keith L. Woodman and Debi Tomek

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