Cost estimation: More than an analytical tool

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1053-1060

  Salas, Amy ^a  

^a SMC/TDE Los Angeles AFB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACT MANAGEMENT; COST ESTIMATION; DEFENSE INDUSTRY; RETURN ON INVESTMENT (ROI);

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; BUDGET CONTROL; CONTRACTS; COST ACCOUNTING; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 11244333204     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2004.1367707     Document Type: Conference Paper

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