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2. The following cost factors are somewhat well-known: If
you use them, say "yes". In that case, state the relative
importance assigned to them.
v a )
Level of use
b)
Inheritance
c)
Research and Development
d)
Inputs: Labor
Material
Capital
Other
and Equipment
e)
Outputs: Charts,
maps, etc.
Photographs, mosaics, orthophotographs, etc.
Digital information
Publication /literature
Other
f ) Time
/ %
g) Performance
h) Geographical location
i) Other (please state)
Effectiveness related questions (relating to your organization/country):
1. Do you use any effectiveness model? If so, what? Do you update
in keeping with the socio-politico-economic situation of your
country /world ?
2. The following effectiveness factors are somewhat well known: If
you use them, say "yes". If yes, state the relative importance
assigned to them:
a) Performance/accuracy. What criteria are used to check
the performance?
b) Availability d) Survivability
c) Reliability e) Other (Please state)
Do you use any cost-effectiveness model? If so, what?
In your job planning efforts --
1. Do you use any Program Evaluation Review Technique?
If so, what major items are considered relevant?
2. Do you use any form of Critical Path Method? If so,
what major items are considered relevant?
What other Decision' Theory, if any, is used?
Are you aware of and do you implement any of the following
"controls" ? Before, during, or after production runs? 1
1. . Production Control, involving:
Routing (sequence), Loading (assigning of work),
Scheduling, Estimating, Expediting