Businesses And Industries

Topics:
Layoffs
Tags:
Emerging Technologies,
Humax Co. Ltd.,
Industry,
Leadership,
Management,
Robots,
Team Management
Source:
Humax

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Overview: ever since two rovers -- Spirit and Opportunity -- began to beam back streams of data from Mars in January, answers have begun to appear to questions that have baffled people for centuries. Sending robots to explore another world might sound like stuff out of Star Trek, but it is part of regular job decriptions at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab in California. Its director, Charles Elachi, recently spoke with Wharton professor Michael Useem about the challenges of leadership and teamwork involved in sending missions to outer space, and the lessons they have for companies on earth.

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Format: HTML | Date: Jan 2003 | Pages: 1


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