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Whole Life–Cycle Costing

Risk and Risk Responses

Gebonden Engels 2004 9781405107860
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With its mixture of established theory, best practice and innovation Whole–life costing: risk and risk responses offers a thorough grounding in both the theory and practical application of WLCC. It will help to improve accuracy of the assessments of long–term effectiveness of projects – now an essential tool for those performing risk analysis in construction investment.

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ISBN13:9781405107860
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:268
Verschijningsdatum:5-1-2004

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Preface xi
Acknowledgements xiii

Part I: Fundamentals of Whole Life–cycle Costing

1 Towards an Understanding of Whole Life–cycle Costing 3
1.1 Introduction 3
1.2 Whole life–cycle costing: a brief history 4
1.3 Defining whole life–cycle costing 7
1.4 Risk and uncertainty in WLCC 9
1.5 Subjectivity in WLCC 9
1.6 Summary 10
References 10

2 Whole Life–cycle Costing Risk Management 12
2.1 Introduction 12
2.2 Why has the construction industry failed to embrace WLCC? 12
2.3 Why risk assessment in whole life costing? 13
2.4 Data requirements in whole life–cycle costing and risk assessment 15
2.5 Specifying a comprehensive set of objectives and measures for each WLCC component 17
2.6 A framework for whole life costing risk management 22
2.7 Summary 26
References 26

3 Key Decisions in the Whole Life–cycle Costing Process 28
3.1 Introduction 28
3.2 Justification for investment and extraction of client requirements 29
3.3 Key decisions at the conceptual development stage 31
3.4 Key decisions at the detailed design stage 32
3.5 Key decisions at the production stage 33
3.6 Decisions at the operational stage 34
3.7 Decisions at the end of economic life stage 35
3.8 Summary 35
References 36

4 Fundamentals of Whole Life–cycle Cost Analysis 37
4.1 Introduction 37
4.2 Concepts of the time value of money 37
4.3 WLCC calculation models 38
4.4 Measuring economic performance in whole life–cycle costing 41
4.5 WLCC forecasting methods 49
4.6 Benchmarking and key performance indicators 52
4.7 WLCC key performance indicators 53
4.8 Summary 54
References 54

5 Whole Life Risk Analysis Techniques 56
5.1 Introduction 56
5.2 Risk analysis 56
5.3 Qualitative risk analysis 58
5.4 Risk matrices 58
5.5 Risk registers 60
5.6 Event trees 61
5.7 Influence diagrams 62
5.8 SWOT analysis 63
5.9 Brainstorming sessions 63
5.10 Quantitative risk analysis 64
5.11 Probabilistic approaches to risk 64
5.12 Simulation 71
5.13 Sensitivity analysis 74
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