Project Evaluation - Theory and Methods (Second Edition)

Author: He Junde (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book incorporates and adapts relevant principles and methods of economic analysis and technical economics from domestic and international investment projects. Combining the author's years of practical experience and the expertise in the justification and evaluation of large and medium-sized domestic investment projects in recent years, it systematically elaborates on the principles, content, and methods of project evaluation. The book is divided into fourteen chapters. It introduces the basic concepts of project evaluation, feasibility studies and project evaluation, and market analysis of investment projects. It describes the evaluation of construction conditions for investment projects, technical evaluation and economic scale, the time value of money and money equivalence, as well as investment estimation and fund raising. It also covers the analysis of basic project elements, basic indicators, and evaluation methods. The book elaborates on financial evaluation, national economic evaluation, uncertainty analysis, economic evaluation of expansion and renovation projects, joint ventures, and risk investment projects. Additionally, the appendix introduces the specific content of feasibility studies and a financial analysis case of a large-scale project, along with supplementary teaching exercises. The book also includes basic case analyses and various types of exercises, featuring practicality, operability, and realism. It can serve as a textbook or teaching reference for university students majoring in investment, auditing, technical economics, management engineering, and financial management. It can also be used as a reference for professionals in fields such as planning consulting, design research, financial investment, infrastructure management, and government administration for investment decision-making, technical solution selection, and project evaluation.