The economics of human systems integration : valuation of investments in people's training and education, safety and health, and work productivity / William B. Rouse.

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Main Author: Rouse, William B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2010.
Series:Wiley series in systems engineering and management.
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Table of Contents:
  • THE ECONOMICS OF HUMAN SYSTEMS INTEGRATION; Contents; Preface; Contributors; PART I INTRODUCTION; 1. Introduction; 2. Industry and Commercial Context; 3. Government and Defense Context; PART II ECONOMICS OVERVIEW; 4. Human Capital Economics; 5. Labor Economics; 6. Defense Economics; 7. Engineering Economics; PART III MODELS, METHODS, AND TOOLS; 8. Parametric Cost Estimation for Human Systems Integration; 9. A Spreadsheet-Based Tool for Simple Cost-Benefit Analyses of HSI Contributions During Software Application Development; 10. Multistage Real Options.
  • 11. Organizational Simulation for Economic AssessmentPART IV CASE STUDIES; 12. HSI Practices in Program Management: Case Studies of Aegis; 13. The Economic Impact of Integrating Ergonomics within an Automotive Production Facility; 14. How Behavioral and Biometric Health Risk Factors Can Predict Medical and Productivity Costs for Employers; 15. Options for Surveillance and Reconnaissance; 16. Governing Opportunism in International Armaments Collaboration: The Role of Trust; Index.