Financial decision-making for engineers / Colin K. Drummond.

By:

Drummond, Colin K [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 386 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780300235692
0300235690

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Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

DDC classification:

620.0068 23

LOC classification:

HG4012.5 .D78 2018
TA190

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Contents:

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Decision-Making -- 2. Financial Statements -- 3. Time Value of Money -- 4. Applications of the Time Value of Money -- 5. Comparing Alternatives -- 6. Intellectual Property as an Asset for Wealth Creation -- 7. Concept Maps -- 8. Risk and Uncertainty -- 9. Capital Budgeting and Replacement Analysis -- 10. Leadership -- A. Problems and Problem-Solving -- B. Mechanics of Accounting -- C. Reference Tables -- D. Index

Summary: "A much-needed practical guide, particularly suited for readers with engineering or science backgrounds, that provides the financial decision-making skills needed in the business world For engineers with little or no business background this book provides the financial decision-making skills necessary for a management career. Based on materials used by students in a Masters of Engineering and Management program at Case Western Reserve University and informed by both classroom and industry experience, this essential guide can be used in courses or independent study. The chapters introduce and integrate key concepts relevant to basic management, accounting, and finance that will enhance the critical thinking and confidence necessary for success as a chief technology officer or in any business career."-- Provided by publisher

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"A much-needed practical guide, particularly suited for readers with engineering or science backgrounds, that provides the financial decision-making skills needed in the business world For engineers with little or no business background this book provides the financial decision-making skills necessary for a management career. Based on materials used by students in a Masters of Engineering and Management program at Case Western Reserve University and informed by both classroom and industry experience, this essential guide can be used in courses or independent study. The chapters introduce and integrate key concepts relevant to basic management, accounting, and finance that will enhance the critical thinking and confidence necessary for success as a chief technology officer or in any business career."-- Provided by publisher

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