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The Issues Concerning the Application of Multiple Evaluation Methods for the Projects in Lithuanian Companies

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In this paper the methods for financial resource management related to project planning, its implementation and control reaching for goals set, are analyzed. The accomplished empirical research allowed to assess the implementation tendencies of evaluation methods for projects in Lithuania. The application of economical-financial evaluation methods, the methods of financial resource planning and budgeting in Lithuanian companies was determined, identifying the reasons for which these principles are kept or not and distinguishing their application problems as well.

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Zigiene, G., Fiodoroviene, E. (2009). The Issues Concerning the Application of Multiple Evaluation Methods for the Projects in Lithuanian Companies. In: Abramowicz, W., Flejter, D. (eds) Business Information Systems Workshops. BIS 2009. Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, vol 37. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-03424-4_10

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