Cases In Engineering Economy

Designed to bring real-world complexity into the classroom, Cases in Engineering Economy provides 54 unique case studies in engineering economy. An ideal supplement to your engineering economic text, this casebook helps students to hone their analytical, logical, and communicative skills. The cases are authored by Ted Eschenbach and William Peterson, with contributions from engineering economy professors from ten different universities.

This casebook in engineering economy illustrates the reality of economic analysis and managerial decision-making in a way that standard texts cannot. The variety of cases included make this book a valuable supplement to any engineering economy or capital budgeting textbook. Provides an introductory chapter on case analysis, a solved case, and an overview of sensitivity analysis, followed by 32 cases covering a wide range of real-life situations. Some cases include hints for solution, and a solutions manual, referenced to major textbooks, is available to adopters.

This casebook in engineering economy illustrates the reality of economic analysis and managerial decision-making in a way that standard texts cannot. The variety of cases included make this book a valuable supplement to any engineering economy or capital budgeting textbook. Provides an introductory chapter on case analysis, a solved case, and an overview of sensitivity analysis, followed by 32 cases covering a wide range of real-life situations. Some cases include hints for solution, and a solutions manual, referenced to major textbooks, is available to adopters.

A new edition of the widely-used engineering economics text. Employs a cash-flow approach to economic theory and prepares the reader to systematically perform economic justification of capital investments in a real-world setting. Stresses learning by example, with real-life cases. Updated and revised to reflect current practice, covering before- and after-tax analyses, and cost of capital, including the effects of inflation on capital investment, public sector economics.

Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "Cases in engineering economy, second edition, by William R. Peterson and Ted G. Eschenbach. c2009"--CD-ROM label.

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Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "Cases in civil engineering economy, second edition, by William R. Peterson and Ted G. Eschenbach. c2009"--CD-ROM label.