THE MANAGEMENT OF VALUE ENGINEERING PROGRAMS IN DEFENSE CONTRACTS

Abstract

Uniform instruction in value engineering program management for Department of Defense personnel is provided. The requirements of those who will be engaged in negotiating, reviewing and approving contractor value engineering efforts are listed. The fundamentals of the value engineering theory and details of value engineering program tasks are presented. Contractual aspects based upon the Armed Services Procurement Regulation are discussed in detail. Guidelines are offered for some of the administrative and operational facets of value engineering programs.

Open PDF

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0604662

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Assistant Secretary of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Business Administration
  • Commerce
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Cost Estimates
  • Cost Reductions
  • Engineers
  • Fabrication
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Law
  • Logistics
  • Management Personnel
  • Manufacturing
  • National Security
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Procurement

Readers

  • Government Contracting/Procurement.
  • Software Engineering.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.