SYSTEM DESIGN, EVALUATION AND COSTING--IN PLAIN ENGLISH

Abstract

The concepts of system design, evaluation, and costing are among the most often discussed and widely misunderstood in the information field. This report attempts, via case illustrations, to describe and explain the steps and processes involved, so as to take some of the mystery and witchcraft out of systems and to facilitate the return of design and operation of information services to where they rightfully belong: to the people who have the day-to-day job of making them go and perform.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1967
Accession Number
AD0657788

Entities

People

  • Saul Herner

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Classification
  • Complex Systems
  • Computers
  • Consistency
  • Human Behavior
  • Information Science
  • Information Systems
  • Language
  • Linguistics
  • Literature
  • Operating Systems
  • Quality Control
  • Scientific Research
  • Social Sciences
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Educational Psychology
  • Life Cycle Cost Analysis