Cost Analysis

Cost Analysis is an economic and managerial evaluation method that systematically identifies, measures, and compares the costs associated with a project, activity, resource, or decision alternative in order to inform resource allocation, planning, and control.

3.3K

Publications

158.7K

Citations

7.3K

Authors

2.4K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

633

Variants

Life Cycle Cost AnalysisLife-cycle Cost Analysis

Parents

Capital Improvement PlanningCloud EconomicsConstruction EconomicsCost AccountingCost ManagementCost-minimization AnalysisHealthcare EconomicsInfrastructure Asset ManagementInfrastructure Systems AnalysisLifecycle Engineering

Children

Cost AssignmentCost ModelsCost TracingJoint Cost AllocationOverhead Costing

Publications

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Recommendations for Conduct, Methodological Practices, and Reporting of Cost-effectiveness Analyses

Gillian D Sanders, Peter J. Neumann, Anirban Basu et al. · JAMA · 2016 · 3K citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Health Administration, Health Policy +17

A mathematical model of the finding of usability problems

Jakob Nielsen, Thomas K. Landauer · 1993 · 1.9K citations · Full text

Architecture, Business Economics, Benefit-cost Analysis +16

Transaction Cost Analysis: Past, Present, and Future Applications

Aric Rindfleisch, Jan B. Heide · Journal of Marketing · 1997 · 1.7K citations

Management, Marketing, Marketing Management +14

SPECO: A systematic and general methodology for calculating efficiencies and costs in thermal systems

Andrea Lazzaretto, George Tsatsaronis · Energy · 2005 · 1.1K citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering +14

Cost-benefit analysis and the environment

Choice Reviews Online · 1994 · 1.1K citations

Public Affairs, Economics, Cost-benefit Analysis +6

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Authors

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Barry Boehm
University of Southern California, United States
18 publications · 1.6K citations
14
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BK
Barbara Kitchenham
Keele University, United Kingdom
14 publications · 999 citations
14
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Lefteris Angelis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
15 publications · 783 citations
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Magne Jørgensen
Simula Research Laboratory, Norway
12 publications · 572 citations
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Tim Menzies
West Virginia University, United States
12 publications · 495 citations
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Institutions

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Venues

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
59 publications · 4.1K citations
35
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International Journal of Production Economics
33 publications · 2.2K citations
27
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Construction Management and Economics
34 publications · 2.1K citations
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PubMed
Repository · 48 publications · 1.7K citations
22
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European Journal of Operational Research
24 publications · 2.4K citations
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