week 3 ( system engineering methods )

system engineering methods subject 

From chapter 3 answer the following questions: 1, 2, 15, and 19.

In conceptual design there are a number of different requirements for predicting or estimating various system metrics. What steps or approach would you utilized to accomplish system metrics? Defend your response...

Metrics and controls seem hard but they lay a foundation of support for good systems engineering.

From chapter 19 answer the following questions: 2, 5, 7, 10, and 14.

What is your definition of Risk and how does that affect program management and controls of a project? Defend your response...

3.1 

In accomplishing a needs analysis in response to a given deficiency , what type of the information would you include ? describe the process that you would use in developing the necessary information ? 

3.2 

What is purpose of feasibility analysis ? what considerations should be addressed in completion of such analysis?

3.15 

Why is development of  technical performance measures (TPM)  so important ?

3.19

What is meant by the common function in the function analysis ? how are common functions determined ? 

19.2 

Describe bechmarking. For your organization , describe the steps you would follow in establishing the appropriate  benchmarks. Provide AN example for same ?

19.5

What factors (criteria) should be considered in the identification of outsourcing requirements ? provide an example with situation ? 

19.7 

Why is the devolopment of specification tree important ?

19.10 

Develop a supplier checklist tailored to your own specific needs ?

19.14 

There are three problem areas like the cost , availability , mmh ( maintenance main hour )  What do you do to eliminate or correct the each of those problems ?