# 6-2 Investment Analysis

**Creation of <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Human Factors Working Group (HFWG). </span>**The role of the <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">HFWG</span> is to assure that all HF issues and concerns are identified and successfully addressed during the course of solution development. The HFWG may include the FAA HFC, operator representation,<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) re</span>presentation, and representation providing expertise in safety, training and testing. It may also have representation by a contractor who may be supporting the activities of the Investment Analysis stage for larger projects.

More specifically, the responsibilities of th<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">e HFWG a</span>re to:

- Assist in integrating the HF effort with the system engineering effort
- Coordinate the development, review and execution of the HF effort
- Provide a forum for direct communications between members to identify and address HF requirements, objectives, concerns and issues
- Identify needed HF tasks and activities and review the results thereof
- Review contract deliverables for Human Factors implications
- Provide recommendations concerning human and solution performance
- Ensure unresolved issues are surfaced to appropriate decision makers and propose the action to be taken to resolve those issues
- Maintain an audit trail of Human Factors activities and decisions
- Coordinate with appropriate HF-related entities