In the Advanced Economic Engineering course the main objective is to deepen in the knowledge and techniques that Economics Engineering provides to program, formulate and evaluate investment projects and alternatives in risky and uncertainty environments. This is achieved through the study of techniques on risk measurement and worth, sensibility analysis and study of options about cash flow generated by real assets.
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Ing. Diego Fernando Hernández, Universidad Nacional de ColombiaIndustrial Engineering at Universidad Nacional of Colombia, Manizales, 1986. Master of Business Administration from Universidad del Valle (Col), 1992 Master of Economics from Universidad Javeriana (Col), 1998 Master of Science in Finance from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (USA), 2000. PhD in Economic Sciences from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2006 Non-degree programs in Specialization in Public Administration at Universidad Libre in Cali (Col) and Social and Economic Projects Evaluation at Universidad de los Andes (Col). Lecturer at Universidad del Valle [1990-1991] and as a full time professor at Universidad Autónoma de Occidente, Cali [1988-1989], Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá [1996-1997], Universidad de los Andes [1997-2003] and Universidad Nacional de Colombia [since February 2004]. During Spring 2005 I was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Illinois in Chicago (USA) in the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs. Research areas: Engineering Economics and Financial Engineering. Has instructed undergraduate and graduate courses in: Engineering Economics, Advanced Engineering Economics, Finances, Economy Foundations, Valuations of Companies, Management Control Systems, Investment Decisions Analysis, Financial Control, Risk and Uncertainty, Project Economic and Financial Evaluation and Quantitative Tools. |
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Umesh Saxena, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. United StatesProfessor of the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Ph.D., Production Engineering Division, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, 1968 Research Interests: Supply Chains (Smaller Companies), Health Care Management, Applied Operations Research in Service Sector and Energy Management. |