Value Engineering

Value Engineering is a systematic method used to improve the "value" of goods or products and services by utilizing an examination of function. Coursera's Value Engineering catalogue teaches you the fundamental principles of how to optimize projects, products or operations for efficiency, cost-effectiveness and improved performance. You'll learn the methodology of value engineering, principles of cost optimization, identifying unnecessary costs, function analysis, and creative problem-solving skills. This will enable you to improve decision-making, reduce costs, and enhance product functionality and performance in any business or engineering context.