Business

How to Choose the Best Project Evaluation Methods
Project selection decisions should be compatible with the organization’s mission and business strategy. Sound selection decisions provide assurance that budgetary, time and technical requirements will be met, project economics and profitability will be achievable, and success will be attained.
By Rowan Pinheiro and Angelo Pinheiro
April 4, 2018
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by Rowan Pinheiro
Rowan Pinheiro is a student of the BS program in Construction Management (Process and Industrial Track) at the College of Technology, University of Houston. He also is an Eagle Scout and DOT Hazmat Instructor. His research interests include safety in construction, project management methods and developments in construction materials.
by Angelo Pinheiro
Angelo Pinheiro, MS, CSP, CPEA, CRSP, CPSA is chair of the Health, Safety, Security, Environmental and Social Responsibility Study Group of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, Gulf Coast Section. He has more than 25 years of experience in the oil and gas sector and has several articles published in the industrial health and safety discipline. He holds a master's degree in technology management from Texas A&M University, Commerce, and a bachelor's degree in applied science from Memorial University, Canada.
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