NPV-compatibility, project ranking, and related issues

Engineering Economist

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 325-339

  Hajdasiński, Miroslav M ^a,b,c,d  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d School of Engineering and Engineering Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING ECONOMIST; INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN; INVESTMENT CRITERIA; OVERALL RATE; PROJECT RANKING; TIME HORIZONS;

EARNINGS; INVESTMENTS;

ECONOMICS;

EID: 29044449455     PISSN: 0013791X     EISSN: 15472701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00137919708903186     Document Type: Review

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