DocumentCode
2268954
Title
Net Present Value (NPV) as a tool supporting effective project management
Author
Wetekamp, Werner
Author_Institution
RWE Polska - Warsaw, Fachhochschule Dortmund, Selm, Germany
Volume
2
fYear
2011
fDate
15-17 Sept. 2011
Firstpage
898
Lastpage
900
Abstract
The aim of this paper is to present how Net Present Value (NPV) can be used as a proper tool to ensure effective project management. The author proves that investment project´s appraisal methods, such as e.g. NPV, can and should be used as an ongoing monitor of project health. What is more, even in case of project turbulences Net Present Value can be used as a key instrument for finding the most appropriate solutions.
Keywords
appraisal; investment; project management; NPV; effective project management; investment project appraisal methods; net present value; project health; project turbulences; supporting tool; Appraisal; Companies; Investments; Profitability; Project management; Risk management; Net Present Value (NPV); capital budgeting; project management; risk management;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Intelligent Data Acquisition and Advanced Computing Systems (IDAACS), 2011 IEEE 6th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Prague
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1426-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IDAACS.2011.6072902
Filename
6072902
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