P1-MS12 - Functional Analysis and Value Analysis

Definitions of FA and VA, Definitions (Need, System, Product, Function, User), External Functional Analysis, Internal Functional Analysis, FA&VA Objectives, Characterization of Functions, Service Function, Technical Function, Constraint, Evaluation Criteria of a function, level of a criterion of appreciation, flexibility of a level, class of flexibility, limit of acceptance, exchange rate, life cycle, complexity, the evolution of a system, Functional Loads, Design for an objective cost, methods (APTE, SADT, ...), cost and price, total cost, parametric cost, value analysis (AV), definition of the notion of "value", work plan of the value analysis, VA phases (action orientation, information retrieval, function and cost analysis, validation of needs and objectives, search for ideas and possible solutions, study and evaluation of solutions, expected results, presentation of solutions, decision, implementation, monitoring, assessment), methods and tools of value analysis, value analysis in the industrial context, control of value.