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Book Synopsis
Reviews basic principles and presents techniques for evaluating and making decisions about investments and the acquisition of capital projects in industry and the private sector. Provides management and control techniques for construction of facilities or installation and operation of machinery and equipment.

Table of Contents
Partial table of contents:

Capital Projects in the National Economy.

BASIC ENGINEERING ECONOMY.

Cash Flow Patterns.

Rates of Return.

The Three Worths.

The Internal Rate of Return.

Benefit-Cost Analysis.

THE SELECTION PROCESS: ECONOMIC ANALYSIS.

Ranking for Financial Exclusivity.

Retirements and Replacements.

Public Projects and Regulated Industries.

Criticisms of Economic Analysis.

THE SELECTION PROCESS: RISK ANALYSIS.

Sensitivity Analysis.

Probability: Part 2.

Uncertainty.

THE SELECTION PROCESS: MULTIATTRIBUTE ANALYSIS.

Multiattribute Analysis Techniques.

Multiattribute Analysis: AHP and Risk Preference.

Appendices.

Index.

The Selection Process for Capital Projects

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 5 October 1993
      ISBN-13 9780471634256
      978-0471634256
      ISBN-10 0471634255
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      Production and quality control management

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Reviews basic principles and presents techniques for evaluating and making decisions about investments and the acquisition of capital projects in industry and the private sector. Provides management and control techniques for construction of facilities or installation and operation of machinery and equipment.

      Table of Contents
      Partial table of contents:

      Capital Projects in the National Economy.

      BASIC ENGINEERING ECONOMY.

      Cash Flow Patterns.

      Rates of Return.

      The Three Worths.

      The Internal Rate of Return.

      Benefit-Cost Analysis.

      THE SELECTION PROCESS: ECONOMIC ANALYSIS.

      Ranking for Financial Exclusivity.

      Retirements and Replacements.

      Public Projects and Regulated Industries.

      Criticisms of Economic Analysis.

      THE SELECTION PROCESS: RISK ANALYSIS.

      Sensitivity Analysis.

      Probability: Part 2.

      Uncertainty.

      THE SELECTION PROCESS: MULTIATTRIBUTE ANALYSIS.

      Multiattribute Analysis Techniques.

      Multiattribute Analysis: AHP and Risk Preference.

      Appendices.

      Index.

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