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Project Management Challenge 2010 - Seventh Annual NASA Project Management Seminar
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Plenary Session Speakers
Mike Coats   Opening Remarks: Putting Ideas Into Action (no slides)
William Gerstenmaier   Tales of Program Management in the Fifth Dimension
Rex Geveden   Shifting the Project Management Paradigm for Exploration
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Michael Griffin   Keynote Address: The Project Management Challenge (no slides)
Wayne Hale   The NASA Team: Proud of the Past, Prepared for the Future (no slides)
Jeff Hanley   The NASA Constellation Program: Enabling the Future of Space Exploration
Ed Hoffman   NASA APPEL: Putting Project and Engineering Leadership into Action
Scott Pace   Putting NASA Strategy Into Action: PA&E's Role in Mission Success
Joe Rothenberg   Project Management Challenges, Tools and Tactics: Why is Project Management like Playing Whack-a-mole? (no slides)
Chris Scolese   A Future of Space Exploration (no slides)

Track Session Speakers
Presentations are listed in alphabetical order by speaker.

George N. Andrew   Does a Good Engineer make a Good Project Manager?
     
John Baniszewski   Project Management and Procurement
     
John Baniszewski  
Choosing Leaders -- The Key to Success
     
Vincent Bilardo Jr. &
Patrick Gorman &
Thomas J. Gormley &
Neal Lovell
  Introduction to the Project Manager's Tool Kit (no slides)
     
Vincent J. Bilardo Jr.   Seven Key Principles of Program and Project Success A Best Practices Survey

Manuscript
     
Stephen A. Book, Ph.D.   Modeling Correlations for Use in Cost-Risk Analysis
     
Wayne Brantley   Understanding Earned Value in Under an Hour: From WBS to Performance Measurement Baseline
     
Joyce E. Carpenter   Functional Analysis: Building the Foundation for Requirements
     
Frank J. Cepollina   The Hubble Experience: Working in a Multiple Center Environment
     
Kenneth Costello   Return on Investment for Software IV&V
     
Lita Cuen   Supporting NASA's Continuous Cost Risk Management (CCRM) Process with Active Risk Manager (ARM)
     
David R. Dean   Project Management - Putting Lean into Action
     
Thomas Fanciullo   EVMS - Implementing and Maturing an Enterprise Level Solution
     
Debbi Filson   Making Configuration Management Work for You and Your Project


   
Lee Fischman   Improving Outcomes on Experimental Projects
     
Steven E. Fredrickson, Ph.D.   Managing Technology Development: Insights from the Mini AERCam R&D Project
     
David Fuller   Understanding Organizational Accidents and How Project Managers Can Minimize Their Effects
     
George K. Gafka   Observations, Ideas, and Opinions Systems Engineering and Integration for Return to Flight
     
Dan Galorath   Parametric Project Monitoring & Control Performance-Based Progress Assessment and Prediction
     
Michael Garcia   EPICS Contract Management Tools
     
Ronnie Goodin, CSP   Safety and Mission Assurance Contributions to Project Management
     
David R. Graham   Connecting Cost Estimating and EVM with Continuous Cost-Risk Management
     
David R. Graham   Cost Estimating Initiatives in NASA Project Management
     
Mark Greby   Using a Server-based Tool for Site-wide Planning
     
Michael R. Hazen &
Dwight S. Auzenne
  Systems Engineering Enablers to Help Your Project Succeed
     
Jennifer Hill Pendleton, PMP   EVM Using Safran™ for Microsoft Project
     
Randy Hoffman   Digital Asset Repositories: Collaborating to Share
     
Ivy Hooks   PM Role in Requirements
     
Jay C. Hoover   Project Management: Who is Doing it Right and What Are the Key Practices?
     
Feng Hsu, Ph.D.

An Integrated Risk Management Framework - The Triple-Triplet Concept for Risk-informed S&MA Management
   
David Hulett, Ph.D.   Project Cost and Schedule Risk Analysis
     
Gary C. Humphreys   Earned Value Data Usage Techniques
     
Sami Jaroudi   Earned Value Performance Management Application on the International Space Station Program Integration & Control Project
     
Ronald Johnson &
Claire Smith


APEX: Ames Project Excellence Program
   
Tim Kelley   Collaborative Project Management: Unleashing the Potential of Cross-Functional Teams
     
Kriss J. Kennedy   Systems Engineering & Integration for Technology Programs
     
Mary K. Kerber Associate Contractor Agreements (ACAs) and the International Space Station -- A Success Story
   
Ed Knox   Earned Value Management: Meeting ANSI/EIA 748 and OMB Requirements (presentation unavailable)
     
Nancy Leveson, Ph.D.   Managing Technical Risk and the Safety Culture in Your Project
     
Kelly Looney   POLARIS: A Tool to Support Program and Project Management at NASA
     
Kevin Mabie   Ease Project Management Pain by Making Project Information More Accessible
     
Walter Majerowicz, PMP Basic Schedule Analysis Techniques
   
Humboldt C. Mandell, Jr., Ph.D.,   Lessons We Never Learn
     
Anne V. Martt   Care and Feeding = Project Success
     
Frederick Manzer, PMP   The Impact of Fear on Project Success
     
Blanca E. Morales, PMP   What in the World Is Project Management Maturity and How Can I Increase It?
     
Jerry Mulenburg, Ph.D., PMP   NASA Project Managers: Having the Right Stuff
     
Link A. Parikh   Using the X3D Web Standard to Simulate your Engineering Concepts
     
Irene M. Piatek   The Challenges Encountered and Overcome During the Development of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Boom Sensor System (OBSS)
     
Kenneth Poole   Does Your Baseline Schedule Pass the Test?
     
Mark A. Powell   Improving Project Management with Risk Assessments Using Bayesian Estimation
     
Brent Robertson   Solar Dynamics Observatory: A Team Approach to Risk Management
     
David G. Rogers   Turning Experts into Expert Teams
     
Tweed Ross   Integrating Quantified Risk Management with Schedule and Cost Analysis
     
Mina Samii, Ph.D. Can 'Troubled Projects' be Prevented?
   
Paul Self   How Cobra Helps Satisfy the Budget and Performance Integration (BPI) Scorecard Requirements
     
Harry Sparrow   Integrating Scheduling and EVM Metrics
     
Michael A. Spatola, PMP   SHARPMANAGMEMENT Developing Program Managers
     
Christopher Stone & Christopher Holtery   Gemini: Integrated Project, Configuration, and Requirements Management
     
Ray W. Stratton, PMP, EVP   Predicting Project Completion Date with Earned Value Management Data
     
Lawrence V. Suda   The Meaning and Importance of Culture for Project Success
     
Leon D. Swartz   Making Decisions - Doing That Voodoo That You Do


   
Peter Theisinger   Threads of Mission Success
     
Robert Thorpe   Project Information Management System (PIMS)
     
Dorothy Tiffany, CPA, PMP & Walter Majerowicz, PMP   Putting Effective Cost and Schedule Reserve Management into Practice
     
Stuart Trahan   Streamlined Earned Value using Microsoft Project
     
Robert Vickroy   Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) and Acquisition
     
Steven Waddell, PMP, MBA Applying Lean Principles to the Risk Management Process
   
Sandra Wagner   A Formula for Fixing Troubled Projects: The Scientific Method Meets Leadership
   
Robert Webster   The Foundations of the Cost Proposal
     
Russ Werneth   EVA Lessons Learned Applicable to Project Management
     
Hugh Woodward   The Evolution of Project Management: Are We Getting Better?
     


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