Engineering Economy for Engineering Managers
Published on 16. January 1990
Book
Hardback
478 pages
978-0-471-62163-8 (ISBN)
Description
This concise guide to the principles of the engineering economy of industrial firms defines the methods in current practice and discusses how to create or revise operations for different situations. Based on current theory and practice, and short enough for rapid self-study, the book contains computer methods used in industry today.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
index
Dimensions
Height: 62 mm
Width: 44 mm
Weight
879 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-62163-8 (9780471621638)
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Content
A Brief Review of Engineering Management and the Role of Engineering Economy; Cost Concepts and Managerial Accounting; Interest and Interest Formulas; Continuous Compounding and Continuous Interest Factors; Comparison of Investment Alternatives; Rate of Return and Incremental Analysis; Break-even and Sensitivity Analyses; Depreciation and Depletion; Income Tax Considerations; Replacement Analysis; Inflation and Deflation; Economic Analysis of Projects in the Public Sector; Economic Decision Making under Risk and Uncertainty; Capital Budgeting Considerations.