Akintoye / Beck Policy, Management and Finance of Public-Private Partnerships

1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-4443-0143-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 504 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Innovation in the Built Environment

This book examines some of the key policy, financial and managerialaspects of public-private partnerships within the context of theglobal spread of this form of procurement.
The chapters investigate political and institutional issuessurrounding PPPs, together with the financial and managerialstrategies employed by the private sector. Adopting across-disciplinary perspective, the book highlights the oftenpolitically sensitive nature of these projects and identifies aneed for the private sector to investigate a broad set ofparameters which relate to the particular political economy ofindividual partnerships.
Policy, Finance & Management for Public-PrivatePartnerships covers a range of specific issues, including:partnerships in developing countries; innovation inpartnership-based procurement; government and business interaction;institutional and organisational approaches to facilitatingpartnership; project and corporate financing; risk and valuemanagement; market analysis, modelling and forecasting; capitalstructure decisions and management; investment theory and practice;pricing and cost evaluation; statutory regulations and theirfinancial implications; option pricing; financial monitoring;syndicate funding; new roles for the financial and insurancesectors; institutional and multilateral funding; paymentmechanisms; concession period determination; risk analysis andmanagement; whole life value methodology; cost comparators and bestvalue; team building, team work and skill development.
Contributions from Australia, Europe, the Far East, South Africaand the United States together present the current thinking andstate-of-the-art approaches to public-privatepartnerships.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Akintoye, Akintola

Beck, Matthias

Über Autor(innen)

Akintola Akintoye, Professor of Construction Economics andManagement and Head of School, School of Built and NaturalEnvironment, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK
Matthias Beck, Professor of Public Sector Management, The YorkManagement School, University of York, UK