Chapter 05: Project: Identification,Selection. Formulation

The process of identifying a candidate idea for developing into a project is called Project Identification. This is a systematic process and some times it may be a serendipitous act.
Sources of Project ideas
  • Observation
  • Trade and Professional magazines
  • Bulletin of Research organizations
  • Government sources
Project selection is a careful study of each project idea in detail and choosing one of them for further consideration and development. A project idea is universal. However, a project must be implemented in the background of factors such as
  • Technology
  • Equipment
  • Investment
  • Location
  • Market
Project Formulation
The process of studying a selected project further with reference to investment decisions is called project formulation. It considers issues such as relevance and feasibility of the project. It involves a step-by-step procedure to investigate and develop project further.

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