SEBoK Table of Contents

Enabling Systems Engineering 715

Knowledge Area: Enabling Businesses and Enterprises 718

Enabling Businesses and Enterprises 718

Systems Engineering Organizational Strategy 720

Determining Needed Systems Engineering Capabilities in Businesses and Enterprises 729

Organizing Business and Enterprises to Perform Systems Engineering 737

Assessing Systems Engineering Performance of Business and Enterprises 744

Developing Systems Engineering Capabilities within Businesses and Enterprises 751

Culture 758

Knowledge Area: Enabling Teams 765

Knowledge Area: Enabling Individuals 790

SEBoK Introduction 18

Introduction to the SEBoK 20

Knowledge Area: Introduction to the SEBoK 21

Knowledge Area: Introduction to Systems Engineering 28

Knowledge Area: SEBoK Users and Uses 54

SEBoK Users and Uses 54

Use Case 0: Systems Engineering Novices 56

Use Case 1: Practicing Systems Engineers 60

Use Case 2: Other Engineers 63

Use Case 3: Customers of Systems Engineering 67

Use Case 4: Educators and Researchers 71

Use Case 5: General Managers 74

Foundations of Systems Engineering 78

Knowledge Area: Systems Fundamentals 85

Knowledge Area: Systems Approach Applied to Engineered Systems 116

Knowledge Area: Systems Science 155

Knowledge Area: Systems Thinking 170

Knowledge Area: Representing Systems with Models 197

Knowledge Area: Introduction to Life Cycle Processes 227

Knowledge Area: Life Cycle Models 243

Knowledge Area: Concept Definition 298

Knowledge Area: System Definition 316

Knowledge Area: System Realization 370

Knowledge Area: System Deployment and Use 409

Knowledge Area: Systems Engineering Management 428

Systems Engineering Management 428

Planning 430

Assessment and Control 435

Risk Management 440

Measurement 449

Decision Management 458

Configuration Management 470

Information Management 476

Quality Management 482

Knowledge Area: Product and Service Life Management 488

Product and Service Life Management 488

Service Life Extension 493

Capability Updates, Upgrades, and Modernization 499

Disposal and Retirement 507

Knowledge Area: Systems Engineering Standards 513

Knowledge Area: Product Systems Engineering 530

Knowledge Area: Service Systems Engineering 576

Knowledge Area: Enterprise Systems Engineering 616

Enterprise Systems Engineering 616

Enterprise Systems Engineering Background 623

The Enterprise as a System 632

Related Business Activities 640

Enterprise Systems Engineering Key Concepts 648

Enterprise Systems Engineering Process Activities 654

Enterprise Capability Management 663

Knowledge Area: Systems of Systems (SoS) 669

Knowledge Area: Healthcare Systems Engineering 689

Related Disciplines 814

Knowledge Area: Systems Engineering and Software Engineering 816

Knowledge Area: Systems Engineering and Project Management 839

Knowledge Area: Systems Engineering and Industrial Engineering 859

Systems Engineering Implementation Examples 924

Matrix of Implementation Examples 927

Implementation Examples 931

Defense System Examples 934

Information System Examples 944

Management System Examples 961

Medical System Examples 966

Space System Examples 977

Transportation System Examples 1016

Utilities Examples 1031

Emerging Knowledge 1039

Emerging Topics 1041

Emerging Research 1063

Article Sources and Contributors 1066

Image Sources, Licenses and Contributors 1072