From Product Description to Cost: A Practical Approach Volume 2: Building a Specific Model /

• Main Author: Foussier, Pierre (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2006.
• Series: Decision Engineering,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Complexity, Computational.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Economics.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Economic Systems.; Complexity.

Parametric cost estimating, when properly used, is a very powerful and cost effective technique. Unfortunately, this technique is often misunderstood and rejected by many potential users for whom it could be a beneficial tool. The development of an agreement on how to use it and how to recognise its...