Our on-demand micro-course in Systems Engineering Decision Management focuses on identifying, analyzing, & evaluating to select a preferred aspect of a solution. Decision management is a structured approach to identifying, analyzing, and evaluating alternatives to select a preferred aspect of a solution.  Systems engineering involves many complex decisions that require a holistic approach to systems analysis. In this micro-course, decision management terminology, process activities, and techniques are defined.  

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this micro-course, students will be able to:

• • Understand the concepts of decision making
  • Define a high-level process for decision management
  • Define techniques for decision analysis
  • Describe need to plan for and communicate results of decision analysis
  • Identify impact of uncertainty and bias on decisions

This micro-course addresses the following INCOSE learning objective:

• Define the relationship of systems analysis to the other technical processes 
• Define how decision management supports the other processes