Fundamentals of Space Business and Economics
By: by Ozgur Gurtuna
Contributors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Series: SpringerBriefs in Space Development
Publisher: Springer New York; Imprint: Springer
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 85
ISBN-13: 9781461466963
Subjects: Economics/Management Science; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk; Innovation/Technology Management; Economics; Space Sciences Extraterrestrial Physics; Astronautics; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics; Astrophysics; System safety
Description: This book provides an overview of key topics related to space business and management. Case studies and an integrative section are included to illustrate the fundamental concepts and to build intuition. Key topics in the field, such as risk management and cost management, are covered in detail.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to Space Business and Economics; title: Understanding the Nature of Space Business; title: Socio-economic Benefits of Space Activities; title: Emerging Space Markets; title: Key Issues and Challenges in Space Business; title: Risk Management; title: Cost Management; title: Putting It All Together - Assessing the Feasibility of a New Project/Venture.