• DocumentCode
    2949004
  • Title

    Life cycle cost management: the long term view

  • Author

    Schumaker, Carl W. ; Kankey, Roland D.

  • Author_Institution
    USAF Inst. of Technol., Wright-Patterson AFB, OH, USA
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    22-26 May 1989
  • Firstpage
    1221
  • Abstract
    The authors discuss the precepts of life-cycle costing that they believe are integral to the successful management of items and systems that have a service life cycle. They discuss life-cycle cost as a useful, necessary, and mandated decision criterion. The need for a unified approach to the application of life-cycle cost management in a long-term view of successful acquisition is stressed
  • Keywords
    maintenance engineering; management; military equipment; life-cycle cost management; life-cycle costing; long term view; mandated decision criterion; precepts; service life cycle; unified approach; Costing; Costs; Defense industry; Government; Marine vehicles; Personnel; Poles and towers; Strategic planning; Technology management; Weapons;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Aerospace and Electronics Conference, 1989. NAECON 1989., Proceedings of the IEEE 1989 National
  • Conference_Location
    Dayton, OH
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NAECON.1989.40364
  • Filename
    40364