by David | Feb 12, 2016 | System Requirements
A University of South Australia doctoral thesis by Eric C. Honour found that the optimum amount of systems engineering cost for a single system development project should be 14% of the overall project cost. Does this mean a drilling contractor should spend $105MM on...
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 | Apr 1, 2014 | Business or Mission Analysis, Implementation, Stakeholder Needs and Requirements
Most of the project management systems we’ve seen in Oil & Gas manufacturing businesses are “ad hoc”. This means that there is no formal framework used by the business to deliver projects consistently over time. In short, there are no processes,...