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cost-benefit analysis

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cost-benefit analysis has definition The process of deciding whether to do something by evaluating the costs of doing it and the benefits of doing it, and then choosing to do it if the benefits sufficiently exceed the costs 2001-08-30 14:55:07.0
has procedure add up estimates of the costs and compare this to the benefits
is a subtopic of 9.3 - Techniques for Making Good Design Decisions
is taught in management courses
is a kind of analysis

process see also process^2 2001-08-30 14:57:05.0

cost-benefit analysis	has definition The process of deciding whether to do something by evaluating the costs of doing it and the benefits of doing it, and then choosing to do it if the benefits sufficiently exceed the costs
	has procedure add up estimates of the costs and compare this to the benefits
	is a subtopic of 9.3 - Techniques for Making Good Design Decisions
	is taught in management courses
	is a kind of analysis
process	see also process^2