project dynamics (11) Flashcards

1
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model of system (problem to solution)

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problem context environent, variables, system, form , solution.

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2
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what is a sub system

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subset of elements

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3
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what is an aspect system

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subset of the relations of a system (like geometrical, structural, physical, architectural)

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4
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phase system?

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a period in which the system has another goal/function.

example, storm surge barrier, movable bridge, school.

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5
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examlpe of aspect systems

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architecture
quantity
quality
capital costs
maintenance costs
operational costs
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6
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definition of coordination

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the control of a system which is built up by partsystems

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7
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control starts at elemental level, coordination is control at higher system levels

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8
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general validation adn specific validation

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general-use of models

specific-fitting system in specific context

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9
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general verification and specfic verification

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general-satisfy criteria mentioned in standards

specific, satisfy specific requirements of the client

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10
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stratergy for information processing

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minimize information flow (between elements and subsystems)

maximise information fields (aspect systems)

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11
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effective communication, 5 factors

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message should be-concise
attention
clear
credible
good timing
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12
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what are the three orginizational cultures and whats best

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reactive, responsive and proactive, mix of the two later is best

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13
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a person outsources when

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he is not competent

he does not want to do it

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14
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outsourcing definition

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transaction between a seller and a buyer for a good.

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15
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client and contractor conflit interest

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client intereseted in cost effectivness (outp/clents costs)

contractor interested in cost efficiency (price/contractors costs)

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16
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collaberation equations

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vt>v1 +v2
ct b1 + b2
then to get b1=b1/(b1+b2) *bt
same for getting cost

17
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outsourcing factors

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different levels
conflict of interest
top down
closed book
transaction based
18
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collaberation factors

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equal level 
common interests
bottum up
open books
relation based
19
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basic laws of outsourcing and collab

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two or more palyers that want to deliver the same product should be in outsourceing comp
two or more players that want to deliver complimentaty producst should collab

20
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responsibility for outsourcing and collaberation

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outsource- client responsible for context with respect to stakeholder(environment)
collaberation - parties are severally liable

21
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two types of contracts

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fixed price

cost plus fee

22
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allience contract elements

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creat inital risk bidget
unexpected events will be financed by risk budget
risk budget left over will be shared 50 50