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Finance for engineers : evaluation and funding of capital projects / F.K. Crundwell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berlin ; London : Springer, 2008.Description: xxiii, 622 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781848000322
  • 1848000324
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 620.00681   22
Contents:
1 An Overview of the Evaluation and Financing of Capital Projects -- 2 The Theory and Practice of Decision-making Concerning Capital Projects -- 3 Financial Statements -- 4 Cash Flows for a Project -- 5 Time Value of Money -- 6 Evaluation Criteria for Investment Decisions -- 7 Mutually Exclusive, Replacement and Independent Projects -- 8 Practical Issues in the Evaluation of Projects -- 9 Sensitivity, Scenario and Other Decision Analysis Techniques -- 10 Case Studies on the Application of the Decision-making Criteria -- 11 Risk and Return -- 12 Cost of Capital -- 13 Risk in Engineering Projects -- 14 Decision Tree Analysis and Utility Theory -- 15 Real Options Analysis -- 16 Sources of Finance -- 17 Financing Engineering Projects.
Summary: Finance for Engineers: Evaluation and Funding of Capital Projects provides a framework for engineers and scientists to undertake financial evaluations and assessments of engineering or production projects. The material covered enables the reader to understand how the economics of a technical project affects the finances of the company. The integration of the technical and financial decision-making is demonstrated through case studies and examples relevant to the practising engineer. The book equips engineers and scientists with the tools to contribute positively to the financial and strategic decisions within the organization.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [601]-605) and index.

1 An Overview of the Evaluation and Financing of Capital Projects -- 2 The Theory and Practice of Decision-making Concerning Capital Projects -- 3 Financial Statements -- 4 Cash Flows for a Project -- 5 Time Value of Money -- 6 Evaluation Criteria for Investment Decisions -- 7 Mutually Exclusive, Replacement and Independent Projects -- 8 Practical Issues in the Evaluation of Projects -- 9 Sensitivity, Scenario and Other Decision Analysis Techniques -- 10 Case Studies on the Application of the Decision-making Criteria -- 11 Risk and Return -- 12 Cost of Capital -- 13 Risk in Engineering Projects -- 14 Decision Tree Analysis and Utility Theory -- 15 Real Options Analysis -- 16 Sources of Finance -- 17 Financing Engineering Projects.

Finance for Engineers: Evaluation and Funding of Capital Projects provides a framework for engineers and scientists to undertake financial evaluations and assessments of engineering or production projects. The material covered enables the reader to understand how the economics of a technical project affects the finances of the company. The integration of the technical and financial decision-making is demonstrated through case studies and examples relevant to the practising engineer. The book equips engineers and scientists with the tools to contribute positively to the financial and strategic decisions within the organization.

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