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Read: Moore, Malcolm, and Peter Foster. | 1.011 Project Evaluation (Spring 2011)
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6 Sections 37 Items
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3 Items
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16 Items
Introduction
System Performance
Basic Economic Concepts
Public Perspective: Economic, Environmental and Social Concerns
Comparing Strategies for Improving System Performance
The Panama Canal
Equivalence of Cash Flows
Choosing a Discount Rate
Comparing Costs and Benefits
Rules of the Game: Taxes, Depreciation and Regulation
Developing a Strategy to Deal with a Problem
Public-Private Partnerships
Dealing with Risks and Uncertainties
Managing Projects and Programs
Toward More Sustainable Infrastructure
Final Thoughts
Lecture Notes
9 Items
Introduction and motivation; Initial discussion of project
Introduction to public and private projects, evaluation methods and project evaluation checklists
Project costs and revenues; Stakeholder perspectives (public vs. private)
Time value of money; Equivalence relationships
Discount rates, minimally acceptable rate of return (MARR), rate of return on investment (IRR)
High speed rail (HSR) case
HSR Case (cont.)
Dealing with uncertainty
Project evaluation in developing countries, Case: Pure Home Water in Africa Guest lecturer: Susan Murcott
Assignments
7 Items
1.1
Read: Moore, Malcolm, and Peter Foster.
1.2
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3.1
3.2
4
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1 Items
Exam Info
Projects
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3 Items
Syllabus
Calendar
Readings
Textbook resources
16 Items
Introduction
System Performance
Basic Economic Concepts
Public Perspective: Economic, Environmental and Social Concerns
Comparing Strategies for Improving System Performance
The Panama Canal
Equivalence of Cash Flows
Choosing a Discount Rate
Comparing Costs and Benefits
Rules of the Game: Taxes, Depreciation and Regulation
Developing a Strategy to Deal with a Problem
Public-Private Partnerships
Dealing with Risks and Uncertainties
Managing Projects and Programs
Toward More Sustainable Infrastructure
Final Thoughts
Lecture Notes
9 Items
Introduction and motivation; Initial discussion of project
Introduction to public and private projects, evaluation methods and project evaluation checklists
Project costs and revenues; Stakeholder perspectives (public vs. private)
Time value of money; Equivalence relationships
Discount rates, minimally acceptable rate of return (MARR), rate of return on investment (IRR)
High speed rail (HSR) case
HSR Case (cont.)
Dealing with uncertainty
Project evaluation in developing countries, Case: Pure Home Water in Africa Guest lecturer: Susan Murcott
Assignments
7 Items
1.1
Read: Moore, Malcolm, and Peter Foster.
1.2
2
3.1
3.2
4
Exams
1 Items
Exam Info
Projects
1 Items
Project Info
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