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Zusatztext "?an easy way to keep abreast of new financial planning methods." -Manufacturing Engineering (for previous edition) "?one of the best books for those preparing for the AACE Certification Exam! the latest revised and expanded edition is even better than its predecessors?one of the leading books available today." -Cost Engineering (for previous edition) Informationen zum Autor Kenneth K. Humphreys Klappentext Retaining the valuable and reader-friendly features of previous editions, this expanded fourth edition of the Project and Cost Engineers' Handbook incorporates discussions of international project considerations, project risk analysis and contingency, ethical considerations, and the effect of the Internet on project and cost engineering work. It also examines the increased reliance on software by project and cost engineers, offers a detailed checklist of actions that must be taken to assure the successful completion of an international project, and presents updated information on AACE International certification programs in the field of project and cost engineering. Zusammenfassung Incorporates discussions of international project considerations, project risk analysis and contingency, ethical considerations, and the effect of the Internet on project and cost engineering work. This work examines the increased reliance on software by project and cost engineers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Cost Engineering Basics. Cost Accounting. Cost Estimating. Economic Equivalence and Profitability. Cost Control and Reporting. Project Management and Schedule Control. Cost Indexes, Escalation, and Location Factors. Operations Research Techniques. Risk Analysis: How to Do it and How Not to Do it. Cost Engineering in a Worldwide Economy. Computer Applications for Project Control. Cost Engineering Ethics
