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Showing 1 to 20 of 168 for “"Real Options"”.
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Real options in corporate finance
… Aðferð sem byggir á verðleggingu valrétta (e. Options) á fjármálamörkuðum hefur verið þróuð til að takast á við galla fyrri aðferða. Hún felst í því að verðleggja fjárfestingar í heimi þar sem fjárfestar eru hlutlausir vegna þeirrar áhættu sem er á markaðnum. Raunvilnanir (e. Real options) geta …
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Real options valuation of eBusiness
… of valuing an eBusiness, this paper finds that real options valuation is an extremely useful analytical tool for valuing eBusiness projects from the management's perspective. It provides management a powerful extension of the traditional cash flow budgeting models, and a structure to attach and …
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Real Options Models in Real Estate
… this thesis is to investigate the usefulness of real options analysis, taking case studies of problems in real estate. In the realm of real estate, we consider the following three problems. First, we consider the valuation and usefulness of presale contracts of condominiums, which can be viewed …
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Real options valuation for petroleum investments
… to properly identify available opportunities. Real Options Valuation involves a methodology for evaluating the value of an opportunity, leading to a strategic decision in an uncertain environment. In this study, two petroleum cases are considered, a technical uncertainty dominated case and a …
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Essays on real options and strategic behaviour.
… acting first. Secondly, we apply the strategic options approach to some important areas in financial economics, such as corporate investment under uncertainty, corporate default , market micro-structure . and the timing of arbitrage. Apart from illustrating the wide applicability and relevance …
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A Real Options Valuation of Renewable Energy Projects
… from quantitative finance, more specifically real options theory, as well as various mathematical and statistical techniques and models used in option pricing to determine the economic value of these resources. Market design and policy are key considerations throughout the analysis. A …
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Investment, Uncertainty, and the Impact of Real Options
… long term volatility from firm specific equity options contracts. The firm specific measure is also averaged by industry and time period to form an industry average measure. The second stage estimation is a log linear investment equation in which firm capital expenditure is regressed on the …
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Strategic flexibility, real options, and product-based strategy
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil Engineering, 1991.
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Application of real options to reverse logistics process
In this thesis, real options are used to identify the optimal model for the reverse logistics process of a technology company in the circuit board business. Currently, customers return defective boards and the company repairs the boards and sends them back. Now that the new product cost is falling …
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Real options approach to capacity planning under uncertainty
This thesis highlights the effectiveness of Real Options Analysis (ROA) in capacity planning decisions for engineering projects subject to uncertainty. This is in contrast to the irreversible decision-making proposed by the deterministic strategies based on expected estimates of parameters drawn …
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Flexibility in transportation procurement : a real options approach
Shippers who use for-hire carriers need a careful estimation of their need for trucking capacity in order to be able to haul products in a timely and cost-effective manner. This thesis outlines a flexible approach to transportation procurement. According to the proposed method, a shipper makes a …
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Real options and strategic interactions in imperfectly competitive markets
… and Ankum (1993), and others have observed, an options-based approach to strategic investment needs to be considered from the perspective of competitive market structures. The models in this thesis show the synergies obtainable when real options ideas are embedded in industrial organisation-type …
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The pricing of multiple exercisable American-style real options
<p>"Real options embedded in a project provide management with the flexibility to alter initial investment decisions, thus making them a practical tool for project planning and budgeting. Additional values are contributed to the underlying project due to the flexibilities that are provided by real …
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Technology strategy : real options in research, development and engineering
… and engineering (R,D&E) environments using real options valuation (ROV) concepts. It proves that the often-used discounted cash flow (DCF) techniques do not properly capture the uncertainty and flexibility of platform projects in technology-intensive industries. First the thesis presents the …
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A streamlined real options model for Real Estate Development
… model that incorporates the value of the real options that exist in real estate development projects. Real options add value to a project by providing developers with flexibility to minimize downside risk or take advantage of upside potential as conditions change from deterministic …
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Tackling uncertainty in airport design : a real options approach
… benefits which may be accrued through applying real options principles at new and developing airports. Two evaluative models, one focused on the construction of airport runway systems and the other on airport terminal design, are presented. Each model - as developed by the author - is designed …
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Platforms and real options in large-scale engineering systems
… management teams to assess the value of real options in programs of large-scale, partially standardized systems implemented a few times over the medium term. This enables value creation through the balanced and complementary use of two seemingly competing design paradigms, i.e., …
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USING REAL OPTIONS THEORY TO ENHANCE HIGHWAY ASSET INTERVENTION SCHEDULING
… they may be granted to exercise these options.
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Investment planning applied to power systems using real options analysis
… concentrates on transmission planning and real options analysis. The transmission planning research applies real options analysis and compares it to other approaches. Real options analysis is preferred as it can model the managerial flexibility that takes place in investment planning. In …
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