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Requirements Engineering is concerned with what needs to be designed rather than how it is to be designed. Requirements Engineering is also concerned with some future situation. In Fig. 1.1, the inputs to system design are shown as the user’s present job, and the technological options and the output are shown as the future system. Drawn in this way it seems quite straightforward.

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Macaulay, L.A. (1996). Introduction. In: Requirements Engineering. Applied Computing. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-1005-7_1

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