Title :
Probabilistic Forecasting of Manpower Requirements
Author_Institution :
Airborne Instruments Laboratory, A Division of Culter-Hammer, Inc., Melville, L. I., N. Y.
Abstract :
The use of the probability of a successful proposal in manpower forecasts is discussed. Formulas for the expected requirements and the standard deviation are presented. An illustrative example of the use of these formulas is given.
Keywords :
Anatomy; Costing; Costs; Curve fitting; Engineering management; Project management; Proposals; Raw materials; Research and development; Statistical analysis;
Journal_Title :
Engineering Management, IRE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/IRET-EM.1962.5007684