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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"valuation methods"”.
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Valuation methods of biodiversity
… for the state of biodiversity, non-market valuation methods need to be employed. Ecosystem services can serve as a link connecting nature and human well-being, and they can be viewed as sources of economic value of biodiversity. Key valuation methods can be divided into two groups: stated …
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Comparison of DCF and EP valuation methods
Valuations are an integral tool in the world of finance. This thesis explores two different methods to valuate companies. Both methods were applied on two different companies in the small economy of Iceland at turbulent times. The methods chosen were a discounted cash flow method and a economic …
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Alternative valuation methods of biotechnology initial public offerings
Thesis (M.B.A.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1996.
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Valuation methods for capital investment in merchant power plants
… the applicability of traditional economic valuation methods to investment decisions in a competitive wholesale electricity market. The evidence is presented through the use of a case study on the Likelihood of investment in new nuclear power plants in both organizational arrangements as …
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Establishing Monetary Valuation Methods for Forested Riparian Wetlands in the Continental United States
… to define the value of these systems, but this valuation has been elusive. These ecosystems perform numerous functions, to include flood control, sediment prevention, retention and removal, removal of contaminants, carbon sequestration, sustainable timber production, recreation, and habitat for …
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Valuation methods and the use of computers in the acquisition analysis of privately owned firms.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management. Thesis. 1973. M.S.
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A comparative study of real options valuation methods : economics-based approach vs. engineering-based approach
It has been expected that the option valuation theory will play a much more significant role in the real estate analysis. However, potentially because of the need for understanding the advanced financial theories, the real options analysis has not been fully used in the real world. In order to …
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Property and valuation methods in new media: an examination of existing theories and practices and their applicability to new media ventures
… economy’ requires a further examination of the valuation methods currently applied to business ventures, in particular those in which intellectual property and intangible assets are a major component. It is beyond the scope of this dissertation to propose alternative methods of valuing …
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Valuation of electric utility generating assets in a competitive environment
… regulated price of electricity or "rate base". Valuation methods such as the income approach, replacement cost approach, comparable sales approach, and the stock and debt approach are common assessment methods for property tax (ad valorem) purposes. The appropriateness of each valuation method …
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Įmonių turto vertinimo metodų poveikis finansiniams rodikliams /
The object of work. The impact of asset valuation methods on corporate financial ratios. The purpose of work. To investigate the impact of asset valuation methods on corporate financial. Relevance of the topic. Asset measurement methods help to present information that gives a true and fair view of …
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Consumer behaviour in the valuation of residential property: a comparative study in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Australia
… 1980s there was considerable criticism of the valuation methods used by residential valuers. Essentially, valuers had failed to adequately assess the risk attached to residential property, which had negative consequences for the consumer. Critically, for the purpose of this research the …
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Pensionsverpflichtungen im Rahmen von M&A Transaktionen: Eine theoretische Auseinandersetzung und empirische Analyse zu den Implikationen von Pensionsverpflichtungen für die Unternehmensbewertung aus der Sicht von Strategischen Investoren
The valuation of companies within M&A projects constitutes the ultimate discipline in the business economics. Next to an amount of aggravating factors the valuation of companies is made difficult by the pension obligations. As certain studies have shown, the pension obligations of companies …
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Improving the valuation of research and development : a composite of real options, decision analysis and benefit valuation frameworks
… obscure important sources of value from common valuation methods such as net present value analysis (NPV). This thesis examines methodologies that have been singularly applied to evaluate R&D, and combines several into a composite framework as improved approach to valuing R&D. It focuses on …
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Multiple taxes levied on deceased estates:A comparison of the determination of the value and the taxation of limited interests for estate duty,capital gains tax and value-added tax
… world, and there is a dire need for practical methods of redistribution of wealth in South Africa (SA). For this reason, the need for wealth tax in SA is undeniable however the multiple taxes imposed on deceased estates have generated discussions, with many being of the opinion that the taxes …
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Corporate value creation for Japan's construction firms in the shrinking and changing domestic market
… introduction of cash flow statements, and (3) valuation methods. These three points lead the following three factors to value firms: (1) Invested capital, (2) Free cash flows, and (3) Weighted average cost of capital. The discounted cash flow model including EVA and MVA uses these three factors …
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Evaluating flexibility in railroad construction projects
… value is not considered in conventional valuation methods, such as Net Present Value (NPV) or Internal Rate of Return (IRR) analysis. This study introduces methods to identify and valuate the flexibilities involved in a project. Decision Tree Analysis (DTA) and Real Option Analysis (ROA) …
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Strategic decision analysis for transportation systems
This thesis examines decision analysis methods of capital investment in transportation systems. The transportation system is a fundamental infrastructure, and requires strategic thinking in making decisions on its projects. The current valuation methods, however, do not reflect the strategic value …
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Startup Valuation by Venture Capitalists: A Strategic Management Approach
… management and under-researched venture capital valuation practice. It brings more theoretical rigor to the venture capital investment literature by introducing a systematic approach to identify and measure factors important to new venture valuation. It explores a possibility to develop a …
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The optimal valuation of Black Economic Empowerment transactions in South Africa
… entered into between 2004 and 2011. The primary valuation methods which will be used are Real Options Valuations, Risk–Neutral Valuations, Implied Trinomial Tree Valuations and valuations performed using the Black-Scholes-Merton Model. Various amendments to each of these methods are introduced in …
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Natural Resource Needs Assessment Survey and a Nonmarket Valuation Study of Nevada's Big Game Hunts
… with data from the survey, we use nonmarket valuation methods to estimate the marginal willingness to pay for big game hunting trip attributes including: the type of animal, habitat quality, site accessibility, and solitude. We find that these attributes contribute to the benefits received …
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