Implementation (glossary)

The process that actually yields the lowest level system elements in the system hierarchy (system breakdown structure).(DAU 2011)

Source

DAU. 2011. "4.2.3.2.5. Integration Process," in Defense Acquisition Guidebook: Your Acquisition Policy and Discretionary Best Practice Guide. Ft. Belvoir, VA: Defense Acquisition University (DAU). Accessed on 11 September 2012. Available at: https://acc.dau.mil/CommunityBrowser.aspx?id=332973#4.2.3.2.5.

Discussion

For a full discussion of the role and importance of system implementation in systems engineering see the System Implementation article.

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