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The FAP Model and Its Application in the Appraisal of ICT Projects

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  1. Frank Lefley

    1. University of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

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Based on the 2005 publication The Financial Appraisal Profile Model , this book discusses how the FAP model can present an integrated process for the appraisal of financial and strategic benefits and the assessment of risk in ICT (Information Communication Technology) project proposals.

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Introduction

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 1-20

  3. The Perception That ICT Projects Are Different

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 21-33

  4. The Appraisal of ICT and Non-ICT Projects: A Study of Practices of Large UK Organisations

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 34-67

  5. Evaluating ICT Project Risk: An Exploratory Study of UK and Czech Republic Practices

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 68-81

  6. The Development of the FAP Model

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 82-91

  7. The FAP Model — Basic Data

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 92-99

  8. The FAP Model — The Net Present Value Profile (NPVP)

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 100-112

  9. The FAP Model — The Project Risk Profile (PRP)

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 113-127

  10. The FAP Model — The Strategic Index (SI)

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 128-143

  11. Summary Comments on the FAP Model

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 144-151

  12. Applying the FAP Model to an ICT Project within a Professional Association

    • Frank Lefley
    Pages 152-181

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 182-220
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Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

    Frank Lefley

About the author

Dr Frank Lefley is an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic and the University of London. He received his MSc in Managements Systems and Sciences from the University of Hull, UK, his MPhil in Accounting and Financial Management from the University of Buckingham, UK (involving a joint project with the University of Taxes and Arlington, USA) and his PhD from the University of London, UK (having studied at both Imperial College and Royal Holloway College). Dr Lefley's previously published research has appeared in the Engineering Economist, the International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems, the Management Research Review, Management Decision, the International Journal of Systems, Control and Communications, the International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, and the Prague Economic Papers. He is the originator of the FAP model.

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