Case Studies in Infrastructure Delivery (Infrastructure Systems: Delivery and Finance)
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Book Description
This book of case studies is the companion to the author's text, Principles of Public and Private Infrastructure Delivery, published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. Together, the books are intended to provide an in-depth look at how project evaluation, procurement, and packaging are revolutionizing the role of civil engineers in managing collections of infrastructure assets. The case studies provide real-world implementations of the problems presented in the text. Each fascinating case study provides a hands-on learning experience, including discussion questions following the narrative. These questions can be used in an instructional setting along with the accompanying CD, or for self-study. The book contains over 45 tables, 20 figures, and 100 exhibits. Audience: This book, along with its companion text, Principles of Public and Private Infrastructure Delivery, offers wide-ranging opportunities to introduce students, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, to both broad and specific definitions of project evaluation. In addition, the set is an essential reference tool for infrastructure managers throughout the public and private sectors. About the CD-ROM:The companion CD-ROM uses Excel® and Adobe® Acrobat® files as an instructional aid. It contains all of the exhibits referenced in the book. In addition, there are files containing additional data to be used in solving the questions presented at the end of each chapter.
Case Studies in Infrastructure Delivery (Infrastructure Systems: Delivery and Finance),John B. Miller,Springer,0792376528,Business & Economics,Case studies,Contemporary Economic Situations And Conditions,Economic Conditions,Engineering - Civil,Environmental Engineering & Technology,Finance,Financial Economics (General),General,Infrastructure (Economics),Medical / Nursing,Science/Mathematics,United States,Technology / Engineering / Civil
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