02897nam 2200577Ia 450 991083098990332120230721022721.01-119-20721-50-470-68520-41-282-29169-697866122916920-470-74876-1(CKB)1000000000794227(EBL)454302(OCoLC)499069299(SSID)ssj0000290851(PQKBManifestationID)12061267(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000290851(PQKBWorkID)10230717(PQKB)11053339(MiAaPQ)EBC454302(EXLCZ)99100000000079422720090323d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCAPEX excellence[electronic resource] optimizing fixed asset investments /Hauke Hansen ... [et al.]Chichester, West Sussex John Wiley & Sonsc20091 online resource (234 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-77967-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.CAPEX Excellence; Contents; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; PART I WHY INVESTMENTS MATTER; 1 Introduction; PART II GETTING INVESTMENTS RIGHT; 2 Right Positioning: Managing an Asset's Exposure to Economic Risk; 3 Right Technology: How to Optimize Innovation Timing and Risks; 4 Right Timing: How Cyclicality Affects Return on Investments and What Companies Can Do About It; 5 Right Size: Balancing Economies and Diseconomies of Scale; 6 Right Location: Getting the Most from Government Incentives; 7 Right Design: How to Make Investments Lean and Flexible8 Right Financing: Shaping the Optimal Finance PortfolioPART III; 9 Right Allocation: How to Allocate Money Within the Company; IndexMuch of current management literature focuses on a limited set of 'classical' value levers, such as cost reduction, sales optimization or mergers & acquisitions, thus neglecting another core value lever: capital investments. That capital investments receive such limited attention is all the more surprising when one considers how vitally important they are to the economy as a whole as well as individual businesses. There is significant value-creation potential in optimizing capital investments. Investments not only determine the asset structure of a venture. They also enable the introduction Capital investmentsInvestmentsCapital investments.Investments.332.63658.152Hansen Hauke1716237MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830989903321CAPEX excellence4111448UNINA