Understanding VA
Design or redesign a product using value analysis

Insofar as it is expectations or motivations that justify the resources (including financial) and efforts required, NF EN 1325 defines the value of a product as "the relationship between the function's contribution to satisfying the need and the function's cost".

Thus formulated, value appears as a ratio:

Assessment of the level of satisfaction of expectations (or needs)

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Assessment of resources and effort required

It is a quantity that increases when the satisfaction of the need increases and/or...