Table of Contents:

Section 1 -- Supplemental Reading

Part  1. History, application and definition

Part  2. Aesthetics and worth

Part  3. Beginning a value study

Part  4. Group dynamics and human relations

Part  5. FAST diagramming

Part  6. Creativity

Part  7. Judging ideas

Part  8. Complementary techniques

Part  9. Cost control and cost models

Part 10. Life cycle costing

Part 11. Implementation strategies

Section 2 -- Lecture outlines and assignments

Lecture 1. Introduction to Value Concepts and Theory

Lecture 2. Function-Cost-Worth

Lecture 3. Conducting a Value Study

Lecture 4. FAST Diagramming

Lecture 5. Being Creative

Lecture 6. Judging Ideas

Lecture 7. VE versus Quality, Performance and Other Disciplines

Lecture 8. Cost Control Theory

Lecture 9. Life Cycle Cost Theory

Lecture 10. Strategies for Implementation

Lecture 11. Organizing for Performing Value Work

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