The Rise and Fall of COMSAT [electronic resource] : Technology, Business, and Government in Satellite Communications / by D. Whalen.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014Edition: 1st ed. 2014Description: VIII, 278 p. online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781137396938
- Cosmology
- Management
- Industrial management
- Leadership
- Space sciences
- Astronomy
- Astrophysics
- Economic policy
- Cosmology
- Innovation/Technology Management
- Business Strategy/Leadership
- Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics)
- Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology
- Economic Policy
- 523.1 23
- QB980-991
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After pioneering this technology and growing the market, COMSAT fell prey to changes in government policy and to its own lack of entrepreneurial talent. The author explores the factors which contributed to this rise and fall of COMSAT.
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