3. INCOSE
• The International Council on Systems Engineering
(INCOSE) is an international professional society for
systems engineers whose mission is to foster the
definition, understanding, and practice of world class
systems engineering in industry, academia, and
government.
• INCOSE was formed in 1990 to develop, nurture, and
enhance the interdisciplinary approach and means to
enable the realization of successful systems. Since then,
INCOSE has grown dramatically. Today there are over
5,000+ member systems engineers, 54 chartered
chapters worldwide, and more than 50 Corporate
Advisory Board members from government, industry,
and academia.
4. INCOSE
• Provide a focal point for dissemination of systems
engineering knowledge.
• Promote collaboration in systems engineering education
and research.
• Assure the establishment of professional standards,
guidelines and handbooks for the practice of systems
engineering.
• To improve the professional status of all persons
engaged in the practice of systems engineering.
• Encourage governmental and industrial support for
research and educational programs that will improve the
systems engineering process and its practice.
5.
6. INSIGHT, the Newsletter of INCOSE
•
• 60+ pages
• Special theme in each issue. In 2006:
– Fellows Perspectives on INCOSE’s
Technical Vision
– the Intellectual Content of System
Engineering
7. Journal of Systems Engineering
• Dr. Andrew P. Sage (GMU), Editor -in-Chief
• Refereed journal
• Published quarterly by John Wiley & Sons
• Access the Journal on line
– Current and past issues
– Full text in PDF
– Registration Key obtained in
the Members Only Area of
the web
• Submission information in
INSIGHT and on the INCOSE
home page
