Modern Project Finance: A Casebook
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.80 (781 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0471434256 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 544 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-08-25 |
Language | : | English |
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In addition, he has written more than 70 case studies, technical notes, and teaching notes on project finance, emerging market investments, and valuation mechanics. He currently serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Structured and Project Finance and regularly advises investment banks,
These case studies provide lessons not available in traditional finance textbooks, and they do it in very interesting (and real) situations. Until now, that is, with Ben Esty's course. Project finance has become a big business and is an important method of financing economic development throughout the world, but there has been very little in the way of academic theory and research on project finance. This exciting and important book is a major contribution to the understanding and teaching of project finance.” –Jay Worenklein, Chairman and CEO of U.S. Author Benjamin Esty (of Harvard Business School) presents detailed description and analysis of some of the most notable projects in the past five years. He has broken new ground in the rigor of his analysis, in gathering empirical data, in exploring why compani
Absolutely useless for self-study This book is simply a collection of HBS case studies: nothing more, nothing less. For those who are not familiar with Top 20 MBA case study format (I graduated from Top 20 MBA school as recently as 2006), here is how it works:"Company X wants to achieve Y result. Here is the data on Company X. Here is why they want to achieve the Y result. Here are some additional factors that affect the Company's decision-making process.The Company X. Modern Project Finance: A Casebook Premchander This is an outstanding book and a very important resource for me as an instructor in project finance. The cases in this book are some the best that I have seen and are very rich in complexity and in the coverage of concepts.. Great Book G. Rondon I used this for guidance as I was preparing a financing proposal for a methanol and formaldehyde chemical plant complex (US$250MM) and along with 'Principles of Project Finance' by E.Yescombe, I was well guided and my proposal was successful.
This cutting-edge financial casebook is divided into four modules: Structuring Projects, Valuing Projects, Managing Project Risk, and Financing Projects. * Benjamin Esty, of the Harvard Business School, is one of the leading scholars in project finance. This integration of functional areas such as strategy, operations, ethics, and human resource management encourages the reader to adopt a more integrative perspective and understanding of the interconnectedness of managerial decision-making.. * Cases require the reader to integrate knowledge from multiple disciplines when making a single managerial decision. * Project finance is becoming the financing mechanism of choice for many private firms. The cases have been carefully selected to reflect actual use of project finance over the past five years in terms of geographic loc