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Engineering Economist articles from September 22 1991
A quarterly publication specializing in the industrial and engineering economy. Features book reviews and research regarding problems with capital investment.
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Engineering Economist archives from September 22 1991
Multiattribute evaluation within a present value framework and its relation to the analytic hierarchy process.
September 22, 1991... 1. INTRODUCTION
We appear to have entered a new phase in reasoning about capital investment decision practices in manufacturing. The propositions of the new period, somewhat simplified, may be stated as follows:
* Traditional...
A method for approximating semivariance in project portfolio analysis.
September 22, 1991...
Relationship Between C and [alpha.sub.3] (X)
Distribution C [alpha.sub.3] (X)
Symmetrical = 0.5 = 0
Positively skewed 0
Negatively skewed > 0.5 < 0
Since both C and [alpha.sub.3] (X) are...
Separation and normalization in multi-attribute decision models for investment evaluation.
September 22, 1991... INTRODUCTION
Several publications in which multi-attribute decision analysis has been applied to investment decisions have suggested a strategy of separating the attribute set into two subsets [2],[3],[5],[7]. Following the notation in...
John B. Jervis, An American Engineering Pioneer.
September 22, 1991... John B. Jervis, (1796-1886), was one of the greatest American engineers of the 19th century and one of the earliest to perceive the importance of economic analysis for choosing among project alternatives. He was a major figure in the building...
Modern Management of the High Technology Enterprise.
September 22, 1991... This new book from the Prenctice-Hall International Series in Industrial and Systems Engineering is promoted by the author and publisher as being intended to introduce management principles to engineers and scientists who have not been...
Engineering Economy for Engineering Managers with Computer Applications.
September 22, 1991... In view of the many excellent textbooks already on the market, it seems now to have become mandatory for a new book in the area of Engineering Economy to include some justification for itself in the Foreword or Preface. This text addresses this...