Book: ISScapades: The Crippling of America’s Space Program By Donald A. Beattie

ISScapades: The Crippling of America’s Space Program By Donald A. Beattie;
Donald A. Beattie, a retired senior manager at NASA, was in its inner sanctum during the crucial period, from 1982 to 1998, when the station was conceived and born.
IEEE Spectrum: Lost in Space
"Reviewed by James Oberg
You can learn a lot from this study of the International Space Station, a troubled attempt to coordinate NASA and its Soviet and later Russian counter­part. Above all, you learn how not to manage a major technological project."
http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/sep07/5481