The Engineering Economist, Volume 37, Issue 2 (1992)

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The Engineering Economist, Volume 37, Issue 2 (1992)

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Original Articles

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Multi-Attribute Evaluation of Local Area Network Topologies
Hampton R. Liggett & William G. Sullivan
Pages: 91-114
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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ARTICLE

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The Evaluation of Wood-Fired Cogeneration Investments Using Monte-Carlo Simulation
Julian J. Meimban III, John S. Morris & Robert L. Govett
Pages: 115-136
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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Risk Aversion in the Approximate and the Exact Forms
George Emir Morgan
Pages: 137-144
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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The Capital Asset Pricing Model in Project Selection: A Case Study
Arshad M. Khan & Donald P. Fiorino
Pages: 145-160
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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TECHNICAL NOTE

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Deceptive Pitches to Borrow Rather Than Pay Cash – A Student Tutorial
John R. Canada & Jerome P. Lavelle
Pages: 161-165
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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A Present Value Approach to Determine Optimum Project Duration
Dileep R. Sule & Bruce H.B. Chow
Pages: 166-171
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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Uncertainty and the Abandonment Option
Jacques A. Schnabel
Pages: 172-177
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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The Weighted Average Cost of Capital: A Caveat
Stan Paulo
Pages: 178-183
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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READERS' FORUM

Article
Low Cost Microcomputer Software for Multi-Attribute Decision Analysis
George L. Hodge, John R. Canada & Wael R. Masri
Pages: 184-191
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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Book Reviews

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A Review of: “AMERICA'S STRUGGLE FOR LEADERSHIP IN TECHNOLOGY”, Jean-Claude Derian, (English-Language translation by Severn Schaeffer), The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1990, xii + 303 pp., ISBN 0-262-04102-2 List: $29.95
William A. Smith Jr., Professor
Page: 192
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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A Review of: “JUSTIFICATION METHODS FOR COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS” edited by Hamid R. Parsaei, Thomas L. Ward, and Waldemar Karkowski, Elsevier Science Publishers B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1990, xii + 315 pp., ISBN 0-444-88153-0. List: $ 100.00.
C. Thomas Culbreth
Pages: 193-194
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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A Review of: “ANALYSIS OF TEXTBOOKS ON CAPITAL INVESTMENT APPRAISAL”, James B. Weaver, Technical Monograph No. EA-1, American Association of Cost Engineers, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1991, x + 45pp. ISBN: -930284-46-1. (paperback) List $20.00 ($ 15.00 to AACE members).
Jane M. Fruser Assoc. Professor
Pages: 194-196
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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A Review of: “CAPITAL BUDGETING AND LONG -TERM FINANCING DECISIONS” by Neil E. Seitz, The Dryden Press, Chicago, 1990, xix + 632 pp., ISBN 0-03-009989-7, List $50.75
Robert G. Beaves Professor
Pages: 196-198
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
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A Review of: “ETHICS AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN ENGINEERING”, Albert Flores, (Editor), University Press of America, Lanham, Maryland, 1989, viii + 262 pp. ISBN 0-8191-7564-1, (cloth), List: $36.75. ISBN 0-8191-7565-X, (paperback), List: $18.75
Richard H. Bernhard
Pages: 198-199
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
CitationforA Review of: “ETHICS AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN ENGINEERING”, Albert Flores, (Editor), University Press of America, Lanham, Maryland, 1989, viii + 262 pp. ISBN 0-8191-7564-1, (cloth), List: $36.75. ISBN 0-8191-7565-X, (paperback), List: $18.75 | PDF (64.5 KB)
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A review of: “MINERAL EXPLORATION DECISIONS A GUIDE TO ECONOMIC ANALYSIS AND MODELING”, Deverle P. Harris, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 1990, xvi + 436 pp., ISBN 0-471-51017-3 List: $74.95
John M. Cozzolino Director
Pages: 200-201
Published online: 23 Oct 2007
CitationforA review of: “MINERAL EXPLORATION DECISIONS A GUIDE TO ECONOMIC ANALYSIS AND MODELING”, Deverle P. Harris, John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 1990, xvi + 436 pp., ISBN 0-471-51017-3 List: $74.95 | PDF (47.9 KB)
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