Capital investment analysis for engineering and management

Author(s)

Bibliographic Information

Capital investment analysis for engineering and management

John R. Canada ... [et al.]

(Prentice-Hall international series in industrial and systems engineering)

Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2005

3rd ed

Available at  / 1 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Other authors: William G. Sullivan, Dennis J. Kulonda, John A. White

Description and Table of Contents

Description

For undergraduate and graduate courses in capital investment decision methodologies particularly in Engineering and Engineering Management. With a profit-making viewpoint, this state-of-the-art guide offers excellent coverage of engineering economic analysis. The third edition is updated to include the increasing usefulness of Excel-based spreadsheets instead of tabled factors for intricate computations and decisions.

Table of Contents

Part One: Basic Concepts: Value, Cost and Accounting Chapter 1: Value Creation and Financial Accounting Chapter 2: Cost Measurement and the Cost Accounting System Chapter 3: Relevant Costs and Revenues and Estimating Part Two: Basic Capital Investment Analysis: Applications Chapter 4: Computations Involving Interest Chapter 5: Equivalent Worth Methods for Comparing Alternatives Chapter 6: Rate of Return Methods for Comparing Alternative Chapter 7: Consideration of Depreciation and Income Taxes Chapter 8: Dealing with Price Changes in Capital Investment Analysis Chapter 9: Replacement Analysis Chapter 10: New Product and Expansion Analysis Chapter 11: Capital Planning and Budgeting Part Three: Capital Investment Analyses in an Uncertain World Formal Assessments Chapter 12: Introduction to Risk and Uncertainty Chapter 13: Sensitivity Analysis Chapter 14: Analytical and Simulation Approaches to Risk Analysis Chapter 15: Decision Criteria and Methods for Risk and Uncertainty Chapter 16: Decision Tree Analysis Part Four: Specialized Topics in Capital Investment Analysis Chapter 17: Capital Investment Decisions as Options Chapter 18: Activity-Based Costing and Management Chapter 19: Multi-Attribute Decision Making and the Analytic Hierarchy Process Appendix: Interest Tables, etc. Inside Front Cover: Glossary of Commonly Used Symbols and Abbreviations for Capital Investment Analysis

by "Nielsen BookData"

Related Books: 1-1 of 1

Details

Page Top