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Systems Engineering Demystified

You're reading from   Systems Engineering Demystified A practitioner's handbook for developing complex systems using a model-based approach

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838985806
Length 468 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Jon Holt Jon Holt
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to Systems Engineering
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Systems Engineering FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Model-Based Systems Engineering 4. Section 2: Systems Engineering Concepts
5. Chapter 3: Systems and Interfaces 6. Chapter 4: Life Cycles 7. Chapter 5: Systems Engineering Processes 8. Section 3: Systems Engineering Techniques
9. Chapter 6: Needs and Requirements 10. Chapter 7: Modeling the Design 11. Chapter 8: Verification and Validation 12. Chapter 9: Methodologies 13. Chapter 10: Systems Engineering Management 14. Section 4: Next steps
15. Chapter 11: Best Practices 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

The decision management process

The main aim of the decision management process is to provide mechanisms for exploring alternative options for making decisions at any point in the life cycle, and is shown in the following diagram:

Figure 10.5 – Process content view for the decision management process

The outcomes, represented by SysML properties, that are identified for this process are described as follows:

  • Alternative course of action identified identifies the options that are available at the key decision points that were identified in the previous outcome.
  • Decisions identified identifies the key decision points that are available at any point in the life cycle.
  • Preferred course of action selected, where based on the previous outcomes, the most appropriate course of action is selected.

These outcomes are achieved by executing a number of activities, each of which comprises a number of tasks. These activities will now be discussed...

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