MIT Sociotechnical Systems Research Center (SSRC): Recent submissions
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The Changing Nature of Systems Engineering and Government Enterprises: Report from a Case Study Research Effort
(2008-07-10)In this paper, we examine the changing nature of systems engineering work and, in particular, how The MITRE Corporation is confronting the challenges of expanding its role and capabilities to deliver what it calls “Enterprise ... -
Zen in the Art of Cost Estimation
(2008-09-22)2nd Asia-Pacific Conference on Systems Engineering (APCOSE) presentation -
Zen in the Art of Cost Estimation
(2008-09-22)Engineering cannot wait until all phenomena are explained. Engineers may work effectively, often for centuries, with heuristics. This paper provides over thirty heuristics that have been inspired by the development and ...


