| Course: | Project Management and Evaluation | ||||||||||||||||
| Year: | 3 |
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| Semester: | 1º Semestre |
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| Curricular Unit: | ISEG - Economia |
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| ECTS: | 6.0 |
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| Regent: | Francisco Teixeira Pereira Soares |
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| Objectives: | - To combine the elements of financial management and decision theory which are relevant for project analysis - To discuss the methodologies used in project analysis and their reliance upon incomplete information - To apply theory to practical cases and examples. |
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| Contents: | - General overview of project analysis in the context of resource allocation - Methodology and project vs. equity perspectives - Evaluation criteria: basic concepts, cost of capital, decision criteria - Investment and financing, incomplete alternatives, capital rationing - Analysis under non-deterministic conditions. Real Options. - Programming, management and implementation of projects. |
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| Evaluation: | Explanation of each program topic, with reference and remission to the appropriate bibliographic references. Specific mention and discussion of topics and problems with practical relevance, illustrated with exemples/cases and appropriate readings. Resolution of practical exercises. Mid-term test and final exam. |
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| Bibliography: | A. - Isabel Soares & al., “Decisões de Investimento – Análise Financeira de Projectos”, ed. Sílabo. B. R. Brealey & S. Myers, "Principios de Finanças Empresariais", McGraw-Hill C. Aswath Damodoran , "Corporate Finance – Theory and Practice", ed. 2007 |
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