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• Call for Papers for Canadian Society of Value Analysis 2012 Annual Conference. CSVA seeks speakers on the application of value analysis and risk analysis. Submit abstracts by Monday, May 14, 2012. Contact Mushtaq Rabbi for more information.
  
  
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• Help doctoral student with research project on integration of risk management and value management in public private partnership project management. To learn more, download the project and student information here. Project runs April 1 – August 31, 2012.
  
  
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  13th Annual Asia Lean Six Sigma & Process Improvement Summit, May 22-23, 2012, Singapore. SAVE is a media partner for this event! Download the program here.
  
  
• The 2nd Asian VE Conference will be held 10-11 December 2012 in New Delhi, India. Hosted by INVEST, the event theme is “Value Engineering a Key Initiative by Asian Countries for Sustainable Growth.” Stay tuned for more information!

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	Value Standard:
	Value Methodology Standard The lastest revision of the VM Standard and Body of Knowledge was approved by the SAVE Internatioanl Board of Directors on August 15, 2007. SAVE International extends its deepest gratitude to the individuals whose dedicated, conscientious work made this updated revision possible.
	Function Monographs:
	Function: Definition and Analysis
	Function Analysis System Technique: The Basics
	Function Relationships: An Overview
	Function Logic Models
	U.S. Government Documents on VE:
	AASHTO Guidelines for VE (1987)
	DOD Office of Inspector General Audit Report #97-121 (1997)
	EPA Potential of VA for Reducing Waste Treatment Plant Costs (1975)
	FCC Technical Report #92 Elements of an Effective VE Program (1990)
	GAO Info on Use of VE in Federal Design and Construction (1985)
	GAO Potential of VA for Reducing Waste Treatment Plant Costs (1975)
	GAO VE Usefulness Well Established When Applied Appropriately (1992)
	President's Council of Integrity & Efficiency Audit of VE in the Federal Govt (1991)
	VE on Federal-Aid Projects (1993)
	Other Standard Documents:
	Improving Profits through Prime/Subcontractor Value Engineering
	Selecting a VM Consultant
	Proforma Agreement for Value Consulting Services
	Proforma Request for Proposal for Value Consulting Services