We Are All Abbott and Costello
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Keynote delivered at the STC Spectrum conference April 2014 in Rochester, NY. (Audio and video do not come through via SlideShare.)
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- 26. #spectrum14 HowToWriteEverything.com @MarciaRJohnston “The guy responsible for the [Hubble] mirror was working under great stress because [NASA was] angry about costly delays and was threatening to put [a competitor’s] mirror in the telescope, which would have been humiliating for our contractor … A hostile environment had been created … The contractor told us about any problem at his peril.” —“What Went Wrong with the Hubble Space Telescope (And What Managers Can Learn from It)”
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- 28. #spectrum14 HowToWriteEverything.com @MarciaRJohnston “It’s difficult to overstate what a disaster this was … Two senior staffers had to be removed from their offices by guards and taken to alcohol rehab facilities. These are PhDs sitting at their desks getting drunk; this is how bad the stress was.”Charlie Pellerin NASA director of astrophysics in 1990 —“What Went Wrong with the Hubble Space Telescope (And What Managers Can Learn from It)”
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