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The Finances of Engineering Companies: An Introduction - Softcover

Reynolds, Alan

 
9780340568286: The Finances of Engineering Companies: An Introduction

Synopsis

Students from all engineering disciplines, as well as professional engineers, need to understand company finance in order to work effectively within commercial organisations. Corporate finance is therefore an essential aspect of the education of every engineer. Written by an engineer, this innovative book provides a course in company finance, illustrated with numerous case studies of well-known engineering companies - including Rolls Royce, ICI, British Aerospace, Ferranti, Ford, Glaxo, GEC, British Steel, PowerGen and others. General principles are related to the affairs of specific companies, thus giving an effective overview for the busy engineer.

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About the Author

Professor Reynolds possesses broad engineering experience: Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Toronto and Imperial College London; Physics at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge; Civil Engineering at McGill University in Montreal. He was also former Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Brunel University, London, UK. Professor Reynolds is also a former member of Council and Qualifications Board of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.

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