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  • Value Analysis

    An organized effort directed at analyzing the functions of a product or service including specifications, standards, practices, and procedures with the intent to satisfy the required function at the lowest possible cost without impacting functional need and suitability. (Nash, Schooner, O’Brien, 1998)