Cost estimator's reference manual
In today's hypercompetitive global marketplace, accurate cost estimating is crucial to bottom-line results. Nowhere is this more evident than in the design and development of new products and services. Among managing engineers responsible for developing realistic cost estimates for new product...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
John Wiley & Sons
1995
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
| Series: | Wiley series in new dimensions in engineering
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Fundamentals of Cost Estimating
- 2. Activity-Based Costing and Traditional Cost Allocation Structures
- 3. Statistical Techniques in Cost Estimation
- 4. Discounted Cash Flow Analysis
- 5. Learning Curves and Progress Functions
- 6. Detailed Cost Estimating
- 7. Parametric Estimating
- 8. Risk Analysis for Cost/Schedule/Technical Performance
- 9. Design to Cost
- 10. Construction Cost Estimating
- 11. Cost Estimating in Manufacturing
- 12. Cost Implications of Systems/Concurrent Engineering
- 13. Aspects Affecting Cost Estimation in Government Procurement
- 14. Computer-Aided Cost Estimating
- 15. The Software Acquisition Process
- 16. Software Development Effort Estimating
- 17. Software Life Cycle Cost Estimation
- 18. Artificial Intelligence in Cost Estimating
- 19. Cost Estimating as a Profession.