Principal Instructor
Dr. POH, Kim Leng
Associate Professor
Department of Industrial Systems Engineering & Management
National University of Singapore.
email: pohkimleng@nus.edu.sg | website | facebook
office: E1A-06-10 | phone: 6516 2193
Dr. POH, Kim Leng
Associate Professor
Department of Industrial Systems Engineering & Management
National University of Singapore.
email: pohkimleng@nus.edu.sg | website | facebook
office: E1A-06-10 | phone: 6516 2193
TIE2140 (4 units). This course introduces the concept of "the time-value of money" and the effect that it has on financial decisions in engineering and business. It equips the students with a conceptual framework for understanding and evaluating financial investment alternatives which are represented as a set of cash flows over time. Topics covered include cash flow analysis, choice among economic alternatives, effects of depreciation and taxation, replacement analysis, and dealing with risk and uncertainty.
Upon completion of this course the student will be able to:
The project aims to provide an opportunity for students to apply the analytical skills and software tools learned in this course to a selected real-world problem. The deliverables are: Mid-term progress report, Final Report, and In-Class Presentation.