Project appraisal
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Project appraisal is a generic term that refers to the process of assessing, in a structured way, the case for proceeding with a project or proposal. It often involves comparing various options, using economic appraisal or some other decision analysis technique.
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[edit] Process
- Initial Assessment
- Define problem and long-list
- Consult and short-list
- Develop options
- Compare and select
[edit] Types of appraisal
- Economic appraisal
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Cost-effectiveness analysis
- Scoring and weighting
- Multi-criteria analysis
[edit] References
Cost-Benefit Analysis, 2nd edition, (2001) by Boardman, Greenberg, Vining, and Weimer, ISBN 0-13-087178-8 Pearson Education, Prentice Hall.
Anthony E. Boardman, David H. Greenberg, Aidan R. Vining, and David L. Weimer, (1996) Cost – Benefit Analysis: Concepts and Practice, 1st Edition, by <http://www.prenhall.com/books/be_0135199689.html>.
Gittinger, J. P (1982). Economic Analysis of Agricultural Projects (2nd Edition). Economic Development Institute, World Bank.
Kohli, K. N (1993). Economic analysis of investment projects: a practical approach. Oxford University Press.
Hanley, N and Spash, C (1993). Cost Benefit Analysis and the Environment. Edward Elgar. Cambridge University Press.
Brent, Robert J. Cost-Benefit Analysis for Developing Countries. Edward Elgar Publishing. Overseas Development Administration. Appraisal of Projects in Developing Countries. A Guide for Economists. HMSO Publications.
Layard, Richard and Glaister, Stephen (eds) Cost-Benefit Analysis. Second edition. Cambridge.
Curry, Steve and Weiss, John. Project Analysis in Developing Countries. The Macmillan Press Ltd
