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Internal rate of return IRR
Project Planning and Management (PPM)  ·  Uncategorized
Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Method

An internal rate of return is the discounting rate, which brings discounted future cash flow at par with the initial investment. In other words, it is the discounting rate at which the company will neither make loss nor make a […]

May 31, 2021

Project Planning and Management (PPM)  ·  Uncategorized
Net Present Value (NPV)

Net Present Value (NPV) is a financial appraisal technique that is commonly used in investment and project analysis to evaluate the financial profitability of an investment or project. It calculates the present value of the future cash inflows generated by […]

May 31, 2021

Project Planning and Management (PPM)  ·  Uncategorized
Simple Rate of Return Method

Simple Rate of Return is the ratio of net profit in a normal year to the initial investment in terms of fixed and working capital. If one is interested in equity alone the profitability of equity can be calculated. The […]

May 31, 2021

Project Planning and Management (PPM)  ·  Uncategorized
Financial Appraisals

Financial appraisals are an important aspect of project management, as they involve assessing the financial feasibility and potential benefits of a project. Financial appraisals typically involve a number of key steps, including: Overall, financial appraisals are critical to ensuring that […]

May 30, 2021

Development Finance  ·  Uncategorized
Techniques of monitoring of development works

Monitoring is essential to get expected results of any development works.  With monitoring comes evaluation automatically that can be employed to systematically measure and assess development work related activities. Monitoring is the collection and analysis of information about a development […]

May 23, 2021

Development Finance  ·  Uncategorized
Municipal Finance Assessment Framework

The Municipal Finance Assessment Framework (MFAF) is a tool developed by the World Bank to help local governments and municipalities assess their financial performance and identify areas for improvement. The framework is designed to be adaptable to the specific needs […]

May 20, 2021

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Land development impact on traffic congestion

What is Traffic Congestion? • A physical phenomenon relating to the manner in which vehicles impede each other’s progression as demand for limited road space approaches full capacity. • A relative phenomenon relating to user expectations vis-à-vis road system performance. […]

December 27, 2020

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Traffic impact analysis (TIA)

Traffic impact analysis (TIA) is a powerful tool for planners to determine the possible effects of any project on the transportation and traffic system. Often it is applied only to the direct impact area and countermeasures for potential negative impacts […]

December 25, 2020

Uncategorized  ·  Urban Governance
Governance through Stakeholder Involvement

The International Association for Citizen Participation describes stakeholder involvement as “any process that involves the public in problem solving or decision making and uses public input to make better decisions”. Key Constituents of Stakeholder involvement: We may have to define […]

December 25, 2020

Uncategorized  ·  Urban Governance
Urban Governance

Governance refers to the process whereby elements in society wield power and authority, and influence and enact policies and decisions concerning public life, and economic and social development. Governance is a broader notion than government, whose principal elements include the […]

December 25, 2020

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