Bartolomei, Jason E,
This thesis presents a new modeling framework and research methodology for the study of engineering systems. The thesis begins with a formal conceptualization of Engineering Systems based upon a synth...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/43855
Kalligeros, Konstantinos C., 1976-,
This thesis introduces a framework and two methodologies that enable engineering management teams to assess the value of real options in programs of large-scale, partially standardized systems impleme...
complete descriptionhttp://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/34620
Avnet, Mark Sean,
This research is based on the well-known but seldom stated premise that the design of complex engineered systems is done by people -- each with their own knowledge, thoughts, and views about the syste...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/52782
Lin, Jijun, Ph. D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
Engineering Systems, such as offshore petroleum exploration and production systems, generally require a significant amount of capital investment under various technical and market uncertainties. Choos...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/55173
Lawson, Christopher M. (Christopher Michael),
All ES evolve as the result of stakeholder decisions and decision processes that affect their design and operation. These decision making problems often involve many stakeholders, each of whom have a ...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/43854
Singh, Hem,
Lockheed Martin designs and builds commercial satellites to customers' specifications. The customers, such as telecommunications companies and weather forecasters, are very price sensitive and, usuall...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/53053
Utter, Darlene Ann,
The United States aerospace and defense budgets are shrinking, resources are scarce and requirements are more demanding: aerospace and defense enterprises are expected to deliver a more capable produc...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/38596
Davidz, Heidi L,
As engineering systems become more complex, the roles involved in developing and managing such systems also become more complex. Thus, there is increasing interest in educating and training engineerin...
complete descriptionhttp://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/34200
Tang, Victor, Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology,
We explore corporate decisions and their solutions under uncertainty using engineering methods. Corporate decisions tend to be complex; they are interdisciplinary and defy programmable solutions. To a...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/37273
Tepper, Nadia A,
The U.S. Navy designs and operates the most technologically advanced ships in the world. These ships incorporate the latest in weapons technology, phased array antennas, composite structures, signatur...
complete descriptionhttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/61910