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Managing Projects as Investments: Earned Value to Business Value
(CRC Press, 2014)Every project is an investment, however, traditional project management methodologies do not support assessment of the business value that enables senior management to maximize decision making. The next evolution in project ... -
Current Issues in Project Analysis for Development
(Edward Elgar Pub, 2014)For over fifty years project analysis techniques have been applied in the assessment of development projects where poorly designed and appraised projects can waste scarce resources. This study examines the continued relevance ... -
How to Prepare a Business Plan: Create Your Strategy
(Kogan Page Publishers, 2011)A good business plan is the best means of impressing potential financial backers. Indeed, without such a plan no bank or venture capital house will consider a loan for start-up or expansion. How to Prepare a Business Plan ... -
Project Governance: Getting Investments Right
(Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2012)The Norwegian Concept Research Programme www.concept.ntnu.no has taken this step to sponsor a book that would provide a resumé of the state of the art in this domain. Leading experts in the field, currently based in the ... -
Graph Analysis and Visualization: Discovering Business Opportunity in Linked Data
(Wiley, 2015)Science has already reaped the benefit of network and graph theory, which has powered breakthroughs in physics, economics, genetics, and more. This book brings those proven techniques into the world of business, finance, ... -
Project Economics and Decision Analysis, Volume 1: Determinisitic Models
(PennWell Corp, 2011)In this new second edition, M. A. Mian has expanded and updated the first volume of Project Economics and Decision Analysis by incorporating new advancements and clarifying concepts to facilitate their understanding. New ... -
Investment Project Design: A Guide to Financial and Economic Analysis with Constraints
(Wiley, 2011)Make more informed project investment decisions by knowing what issues to examine in the planning process and how to analyze their impacts. Poor or insufficient planning is primarily responsible for the inordinate number ... -
Capital Budgeting Valuation: Financial Analysis for Today's Investment Projects
(Wiley, 2011)An essential guide to valuation techniques and financial analysis. With the collapse of the economy and financial systems, many institutions are reevaluating what they are willing to spend money on. Project valuation is ... -
Lean Auditing: Driving Added Value and Efficiency in Internal Audit
(Wiley, 2015)Using lean techniques to enhance value add and reduce waste in internal auditing.Lean Auditing is a practical guide to maximising value and efficiency in internal audit through the application of lean techniques. It is an ... -
Practitioner's guide to GAAS 2016 : covering all SASs, SSAEs, SSARSs, PCAOB auditing standards, and interpretations
(John Wiley and Sons, 2016)Wiley Practitioner's Guide to GAAS 2016'' provides full guidance toward the latest guidelines and applications of Generally Accepted Auditing Standards. With detailed coverage of the newest releases, this helpful reference ... -
Project Management with Dynamic Scheduling: Baseline Scheduling, Risk Analysis and Project Control
(Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2013)The topic of this book is known as dynamic scheduling, and is used to refer to three dimensions of project management and scheduling: the construction of a baseline schedule and the analysis of a project schedule’s risk ... -
Auditing and Assurance Services: A Systematic Approach
(McGraw-Hill Education, 2016)This new edition also contains several important updates including the introduction of industry leader IDEA software by CaseWare Analytics. IDEA is a powerful and user-friendly data analysis tool designed to help auditors ... -
International auditing standards in the United States : comparing and understanding standards for ISA and PCAOB
(Business Expert Press, 2015)International Standards on Auditing (ISA) are standards or guidelines that auditors follow when conducting a financial audit of a companys financial statements in those jurisdictions that have adopted ISAs or some version ... -
Multilevel Business Processes: Modeling and Data Analysis
(Springer Vieweg, 2015)Christoph G. Schuetz examines the conceptual modeling aspects of multilevel business processes without neglecting the implementation aspects. Furthermore, he investigates the advantages of hetero-homogeneous models for ... -
Public Sector Accounting and Auditing in Europe: The Challenge of Harmonization
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015)The accounting systems of all levels of government in Europe have undergone substantial changes during the last 20 years, which have not always been communicated outside country boundaries in a timely manner. This book ... -
Plant Auditing: A Powerful Tool for Improving Metallurgical Plant Performance
(Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2015)Plant Auditing is the first book ever written to show you how to get maximum benefit out of an audit. This comprehensive guide is easy to follow with numerous charts and checklists. It walks you through the complexities ... -
Study on the Auditing Theory of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, Revised Edition
(John Wiley and Sons, 2015)Study on the Auditing Theory of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics provides a comprehensive overview of China's auditing practices. Recent years have seen the National Audit Office of China (CNAO) making remarkable ... -
Advanced quality auditing : an auditor's review of risk management, lean improvement, and data analysis
(American Society for Quality, 2015)Auditors from any industry must "learn the language of upper management" if they truly want to affect positive change throughout their environments. If quality auditors want to remain relevant and keep from becoming ... -
Wiley Practitioner’s Guide to GAAS 2015: Covering all SASs, SSAEs, SSARSs, PCAOB Auditing Standards, and Interpretations
(Wiley, 2015)Wiley Practitioner's Guide to GAAS 2015 offers the most comprehensive coverage of auditing standards, practices, and procedures, clarifying complex guidelines in clear, easy-to-understand language. Each statement is presented ... -
The Routledge Companion to Auditing
(Routledge, 2014)Auditing has been a subject of some controversy, and there have been repeated attempts at reforming its practice globally. This comprehensive companion surveys the state of the discipline, including emerging and cutting-edge ...
