{"product_id":"9781405177917","title":"Policy, Management and Finance of Public-Private Partnerships","description":"\u003ch3\u003eInnovation in the Built Environment\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePolicy, Management and Finance of Public-Private Partnerships\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAkintola Akintoye | Matthias Beck\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Civil \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePolicy, Management and Finance of Public-Private Partnerships\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInnovation in the Built Environment\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book examines some of the key policy, financial and managerial aspects of public-private partnerships within the context of the global spread of this form of procurement. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The chapters investigate political and institutional issues surrounding PPPs, together with the financial and managerial strategies employed by the private sector. Adopting a cross-disciplinary perspective, the book highlights the often politically sensitive nature of these projects and identifies a need for the private sector to investigate a broad set of parameters which relate to the particular political economy of individual partnerships. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePolicy, Finance \u0026amp; Management for Public-Private Partnerships\u003c\/i\u003e covers a range of specific issues, including: partnerships in developing countries; innovation in partnership-based procurement; government and business interaction; institutional and organisational approaches to facilitating partnership; project and corporate financing; risk and value management; market analysis, modelling and forecasting; capital structure decisions and management; investment theory and practice; pricing and cost evaluation; statutory regulations and their financial implications; option pricing; financial monitoring; syndicate funding; new roles for the financial and insurance sectors; institutional and multilateral funding; payment mechanisms; concession period determination; risk analysis and management; whole life value methodology; cost comparators and best value; team building, team work and skill development. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Contributions from Australia, Europe, the Far East, South Africa and the United States together present the current thinking and state-of–the-art approaches to public-private partnerships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAkintola Akintoye,\u003c\/b\u003e Professor of Construction Economics and Management and Head of School, School of Built and Natural Environment, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatthias Beck,\u003c\/b\u003e Professor of Public Sector Management, The York Management School, University of York, UK \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 November 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405177917\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e512\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311667015820,"sku":"9781405177917","price":139.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405177917.jpg?v=1780155145","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405177917","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}