The parametric approach

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    • Foussier, Pierre

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The parametric approach

Pierre Foussier

(Decision engineering, . From product description to cost : a practical approach)

Springer, c2006

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-294) and index

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Description

Cost estimating is a powerful tool in industry and business. Anyone involved in cost estimating will find this book extremely useful because of the real life examples, which mean they can use the information in real situations immediately.

Table of Contents

The Framework.- Cost Estimating: Definition.- Cost Measurement.- Overview of Cost Estimating.- "Elementary" Cost Estimating.- An Introduction to Parametrics for the Beginner.- Preparing the Data.- Data Collection and Checking.- Economics.- The Cost Improvement Curves.- Plant Capacity and Load.- Other Normalizations.- About General Models.- Definition of a General Model: Example.- Building a General Model.- New Concepts in General Modelization for Hardware.- Modelization in Other Classes.- A Word About the Future.- Using Models: Parametric Models Within a Business.- Using a Specific Model.- Using a General Model.- to "Risk" Analysis.- Auditing Parametrics.

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