Project Economics and Decision Analysis, 2nd Edition (2-Volume Set), (With CD-ROM)

Title: Project Economics and Decision Analysis, 2nd Edition (2-Volume Set), (With CD-ROM)
Author: M.A. Mian

Format: Hard Cover + CD Rom
Pages: 920
Publisher: PennWell
Availability: 15-30 days

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This comprehensive guide provides all the necessary concepts of capital investment evaluation, capital budgeting, and decision analysis. Mian takes the reader step-by-step through the decision-making process, providing comprehensive coverage of all decision analysis tools currently available while outlining how investment decisions are made under different stages of risk. Further, he focuses on practical application, using a straightforward approach with solved “real-life” examples and solutions, end-of-chapter problems, and illustrations throughout the book.

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  • Become familiar with the practical applications of various capital budgeting techniques (the deterministic phase) and decision analysis methods (the probabilistic phase)
  • Intelligently interpret the profitability measures as applied to oil & gas projects
  • Assess the risks when investing in the oil & gas business
  • Assess the face value of the reports issued by planning/economic engineers
  • Model the presented methods on their computer

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VOLUME I

Preface
Acknowledgements

Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : The Time Value of Money
Chapter 3 : Before-Tax Cash Flow Models
Chapter 4 : After-Tax Cash Flow Model
Chapter 5 : International Petroleum Economics
Chapter 6 : Capital Budgeting Techniques
Chapter 7 : Investment Selection Decision Making

Appendix A : Interest Factors for Annual Interest Compounding
Appendix B : Overview of Spreadsheets CD-ROM that Accompany Volume 2
Answers to Selected End-of-Chapter Problems
Index

 

VOLUME II

Preface

Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Statistics and Probability Concepts
Chapter 3 : Expected Value and Decision Trees
Chapter 4 : Incorporating Attitudes Toward Risk
Chapter 5 : Determining Venture Participation
Chapter 6 : Simulation in Decision Analysis
Appendix

Index