Cost Estimation, 9781118536131
Hardcover
Estimate costs effectively: tools, techniques, and methods for informed decisions.

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  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    4 May 2015

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Summary

Mastering Cost Estimation: Methods and Tools for Success

Presents an accessible approach to the cost estimation tools, concepts, and techniques needed to support analytical and cost decisions

Written with an easy-to-understand approach, Cost Estimation: Methods and Tools provides comprehensive coverage of the quantitative techniques needed by professional cost estimators and for those wanting to learn about this vibrant career field. Featuring the u…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781118536131
ISBN-10:1118536134
Series:Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science
Author:Gregory K. Mislick, Daniel A. Nussbaum
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Edition:1st
Release Date:4 May 2015
Weight:454g
Dimensions:241mm x 165mm x 28mm
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Critics Review

“This book is a manual of how to effectively internally manage a company, and maximise operational external efficiency of a contractor. On this basis it is essential reading for anyone in a decision-taking role, even if only a relatively minor role in bringing productions to market.” (Chromatographia 2016)

About The Author

Gregory K. Mislick

Gregory K. Mislick is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Operations Research and Program Manager for the Masters Degree Program in Cost Estimating and Analysis at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). A retired U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel aviator and past associate dean of the Graduate School of Operational and Information Sciences at NPS, his research interests includes life cycle cost estimating and modeling, probability and statistics, regression analysis, learning curves, and optimization.

Daniel A. Nussbaum, PhD, is Visiting Professor in the Department of Operations Research at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. With over 30 years of professional experience providing financial estimating and analysis services to senior levels of the U.S. Federal government, Dr. Nussbaum’s research interests includes cost/benefit analyses, life cycle cost estimating and modeling, and financial modeling.

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