Challenges in the Development of Systems Engineering as a Profession by Dixit, Indrajeet, Valerdi, Ricardo

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Re-conceptualizing the Work of Systems Engineers by Dixit, Indrajeet, Valerdi, Dr. Ricardo

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The Human Element of Decision Making in Systems Engineers: A Focus on Optimism by Valerdi, Ricardo, Blackburn, Craig

“…Further exploration of the key differences in optimism across professions helps distinguish motivational factors and characteristics of well-calibrated professions. …”
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The Human Element of Decision Making in Systems Engineers: A Focus on Optimism by Valerdi, Ricardo, Blackburn, Craig

“…Further exploration of the key differences in optimism across professions helps distinguish motivational factors and characteristics of well-calibrated professions. …”
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Optimizing Optimism in Systems Engineers by Valerdi, Dr. Ricardo

“…This provides a backdrop for a methodology for quantifying optimism and pessimism followed by a discussion about certain professions that make well-calibrated decisions. Results are explored from an optimism survey given to a cohort of eighty systems engineers, which ultimately portray the degree to which optimism bias influences decision making in the estimation of cost and schedule of large projects. …”
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