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8.2.1 On the Need for a System Need Statement
Author(s) -
Ryan Michael. J.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
incose international symposium
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2334-5837
DOI - 10.1002/j.2334-5837.2010.tb01122.x
Subject(s) - statement (logic) , antecedent (behavioral psychology) , sentence , process (computing) , computer science , problem statement , software engineering , linguistics , natural language processing , engineering , programming language , psychology , management science , philosophy , social psychology
This paper proposes that, since the system need statement is the antecedent of all subsequent system requirements, it should possess the same attributes that are required of its progeny, including taking the form of a single sentence. A process to guide the development of a system need statement is also proposed.