by David | Jun 28, 2017 | Business or Mission Analysis, Stakeholder Needs and Requirements
Always Integrate For Project Success In our experience, good systems engineering and good project management always go hand in hand. You can’t have one without the other. You need to integrate both in order to reduce ambiguity and uncertainty on any complex...
by David | Jun 28, 2017 | Design Definition
Systems Engineering & Integration Terminology The INCOSE Systems Engineering Handbook, 4th Edition, references ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 for definitions and discussions related to technical and supporting processes that a systems engineer utilizes. The categories we use...
by David | Nov 21, 2014 | Business or Mission Analysis, Design Definition, Implementation, Integration, Stakeholder Needs and Requirements, System Requirements
Your role as a project manager will improve dramatically when you start to think like a systems engineer. Your organization will improve too. What does a systems engineer do? A systems engineer takes different components and designs a solution that gets them to work...
by David | Oct 24, 2014 | Business or Mission Analysis, Stakeholder Needs and Requirements
“The shortest distance between two points is a straight line.” – Euclid “The longest distance between two points is a shortcut.” – Albert Lester The two quotes above come from one of my favorite books on project management, Project Management, Planning and Control, by...
by David | Jul 8, 2014 | Business or Mission Analysis, Stakeholder Needs and Requirements, System Requirements
At LinRich Solutions, we tend to use analogies to help convey some of our ideas. One of our favorite analogies is using astronomy’s “event horizon” to describe the point when an organization suddenly realizes that their project is in serious jeopardy. According to...
