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Not Doing Systems Engineering -Results in Failure

• Over one-third of all projects fail. • Over two-thirds will not achieve all their goals. • Failure is usually obvious only when the project is overdue and over budget.

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Additional References …

You may want to pursue additional reading on the benefit of Systems Engineering,  here are three excellent references: 1.) The Business Case for Systems Engineering: Comparison of Defense‐ Domain  and Non‐Defense Projects, Special Report CMU/SEI‐2014‐SR‐013, by Joe Elm and  Dennis Goldenson).  Website:  https://resources.sei.cmu.edu/asset_files/SpecialReport/2014_003_001_91760.pd f 2.) The Guide to Lean Enablers for Managing Engineering Programs, Pub. by Joint  MIT‐PMI‐INCOSE Community of Practice on Lean in Program Management, Edited  by Josef Oehmen, May 2012. Website:  https://dspace.mit.edu/bitstream/handle/1721.1/70495/oehmenetal2012‐ theguidetoleanenablersformanagingengineeringprograms.pdf?sequence=4 3.) Systems engineering return on investment, January 2013, Doctoral Thesis by  Eric C. Honour, Defense and Systems Institute, School of Electrical and Information  Engineering, University of South Australia.  Website: http://www.hcode.com/seroi/documents/SE‐ROI%20Thesis‐distrib.pdf

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