Program Description
one.011 Venture Evaluation covers methodologies for evaluating civil manufacturing projects, that typically are really large-scale and additionally long-lived and include numerous financial, financial, social as well as environmental factors. The program areas a particular focus on dealing with uncertainty.
Lecture Notes
Introduction and motivation; Initial discussion of project
Introduction to public and private projects, evaluation methods and project evaluation checklists
Project costs and revenues; Stakeholder perspectives (public vs. private)
Time value of money; Equivalence relationships
Discount rates, minimally acceptable rate of return (MARR), rate of return on investment (IRR)
Source
Sussman, Joseph, and Carl D. Martland. 1.011 Project Evaluation, Spring 2011. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare),http://ocw.mit.edu (Accessed 30 Jul, 2012). License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
