The paper encapsulates various facets pertaining to the selection and successful implementation of a project.
Project: Meaning, Characteristics classification &Life cycle of A project.
Project Formulation: Introduction, sequential stages of Project Formulation.
Project Feasibility- Introduction, market, Technical and Financial Feasibility.
Project Appraisal: Meaning and scope
Social Cost-Benefit Analysis: Meaning, Approaches (UNIDO & L-M approach)
Capital Budgeting- Introduction, Discounted cash flow Techniques: Present Value and IRR.
Project planning & scheduling: Introduction, Scheduling Techniques (Bar Chart, Network-based scheduling-PERT &CPM)
Project organization: Functional & Matrix organization.
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