The book is primarily intended to serve as a textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Management Studies and also postgraduate students of Construction Management course. It covers the syllabus prescribed by most universities/institutions on the subject 'Project Management'. The book will also be of use to commerce students and students of professional courses like AICWA, ACA and CFA.
All aspects of projects viz., Project identification, Project analysis, Project financing, Project planning, Project scheduling, Project implementation, Project evaluation and Audit have been covered. The book touches upon the finer aspects of Project analysis and Project implementation which will be of great use to entrepreneurs. The subject matter has been presented in a simple and lucid form. Project scheduling techniques have been explained with the aid of graded examples to bring home the concepts clearly. Case studies taken from real life situations add value to the book as this will help understand the practicalities involved in the discipline of Project Management. Though the book is primarily addressed to students, it will be equally useful to Project appraisers, Project managers and Entrepreneurs. The book has been recommended as a Text/Reference book by many universities and institutions in India.
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Book Details
Publication Year
2025 May
Book Type
Text Book
Table of Contents
• Project: Characteristics and Types
• Project Identification Formulation and Implementation
• Project Appraisal
• Project Cost Estimation
• Project Financing
• Financial Appraisal-I (Financial Analysis of Projects)
• Financial Appraisal-II (Financial Projections)
• Project Planning and Scheduling
• Project Cost Control
• Rehabilitation of Sick Units
• Project Organization
• Project Contracts
• Project Evaluation and Post Project Evaluation (Post Audit)
• Computer Aided Project Management and Future of Project Management
• Options in Projects
• Risk Management and Risk Analysis
• Effect of Inflation on Financial Appraisal of Projects
• Capital Rationing among Multiple Projects
• Topics of Interest on Project Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Time Value of Money
• Critical Chain Project Management
• Case Studies
• Annexure-A: Project Report
• Annecure-B: Short Cut Method for Calculating Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
• Review Questions
• Glossary
• Bibliography
• Index
Number of Pages
774
Contributors
Author Info
Dr. K Nagarajan is Professor at School of Management, Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore. He had about three decades of experience in industry before switching over to academia. His books are known for their lucidity and student-friendly approach. Other titles of the author published by New Age International Publishers are:
* Security Analysis and Portfolio Management
* Indian Ethos and Values for Leadership Excellence
* A Brief Course on Technology Management.
* Textbook of Operations Research (a Self-learning Approach)
* Elements of Project Management
University Books Details
Degree/Diploma
Degree, Diploma
Specialization
Management and Commerce
Subject
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Additional Features
Age Group
17 - 40
Dimensions
Weight
950
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