Probabilistic DCF analysis and capital budgeting and
investment--a survey.(Survey)
INTRODUCTION
Deterministic discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis is well
established as a financial and economic tool for evaluating an
investment's feasibility and in capital budgeting. However, . . .
A cost function for the natural gas transmission
industry.
Among the regulatory aspects in the economic study of the pipeline
industry, an important one is concerned both with the pricing policies
recommended by the regulatory institutions and with the . . .
A comparison of fuzzy set and probabilistic paradigms for ranking
vague economic investment information using a present worth
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INTRODUCTION
In decision situations where long-run historical data are
available, a traditional economic analysis often uses the relative
frequency interpretation of probability to model . . .
Real option pricing and bounds in incomplete markets.
INTRODUCTION
The real option approach in evaluating capital investment decision
draws increasing attention both from industry and from academics in a
recent decade. The managerial flexibility . . .
2007 ASEE-EED business meeting minutes.
2007 ASEE-EED BUSINESS MEETING MINUTES
Present:
John H. Ristroph U. of LA at Lafayette
Bob Dryden Portland State U.
Kate Abel Stevens Inst. of Tech.
Kevin Dahm Rowan . . .
Case study: applying a regional CGE model for estimation of
indirect economic losses due to damaged highway bridges.(computable
Destruction from natural and man-made disasters can result in
extensive damage to the affected area's infrastructure. While the
destruction results in costs that are necessary to restore the . . .
Symmetric and asymmetric stationarity tests of
productivity.
Studies of productivity in the operations and engineering
management literature have typically focused on identifying the drivers
of productivity and how best to manage resources. To date, the . . .
Iterative multi-attribute multi-unit reverse auctions.
This article studies iterative multi-attribute auctions for
multi-unit procurement. Order splitting among suppliers is allowed in
auctions to improve efficiency and take advantage of . . .
New research directions in engineering economics--modeling
dependencies with copulas.
Understanding and quantifying dependencies among variables often
arises in stochastic capital investment and real option analysis. In
such modeling situations, Pearson product moment linear . . .
Case study: the engineering economics of RFID in specialized
manufacturing.
INTRODUCTION
In order to ensure the cost-effective production of specialized
products, many companies use calibrated tools. Failure to use the proper
calibrated tool can result in scrap and . . .
Stochastic oil price models: comparison and impact.
INTRODUCTION
Good decision-making practices in complex and difficult situations
are crucial to the success of a firm. In oil and gas investment
projects, the difference between a good decision . . .
Are "real options" actually used in the real
world?
INTRODUCTION
In their highly regarded book published at the turn of this
century, Copeland and Antikarov (2001) suggested that real options would
dominate the capital budgeting process within the . . .
Evaluating product plans using real options.
INTRODUCTION
An effective product planning strategy is critical for the success
of any firm. Product planning is defined as a process that envisions
which product variants should be introduced . . .
Financial options from regulating real estate for habitat
conservation.
INTRODUCTION
Habitat loss is the largest threat to biodiversity (Wilcove et al.,
1998). Current rates of biodiverse species extinction are estimated at
several orders of magnitude above . . .
Solving the winner determination problem in a divisible-object
auction.(Author abstract)
INTRODUCTION
Auctions can be used to allocate one or multiple objects to a set
of winning bidders and determine the prices they pay. Depending on the
auctioneer's objective, the auction goal may . . .
Fuzzy present value analysis model for evaluating information
system projects.(Author abstract)
INTRODUCTION
The need for more information system projects continues to grow as
we continue to witness rapid advances in information technology. The
selection of the right project based on its . . .
A profit and loss analysis for make-to-order versus make-to-stock
policy--a supply chain case study.(Author abstract)(Case study
INTRODUCTION
Outsourcing non-core competency manufacturing to contract
manufacturers is commonplace in today's marketplace. The study
explores issues associated with a make-to-order (MTO) . . .
A study on the quality-productivity relationship and its
verification in manufacturing industries.(Author abstract)
INTRODUCTION
For years, quality and productivity have been viewed as two
important indexes of company performance, especially in manufacturing
industries. However, they are always emphasized . . .
Taking a moment to teach engineering economy.
INTRODUCTION
When students are introduced to a new topic, they usually begin
with an awareness of their lack of knowledge about the topic. An
effective education environment is designed to . . .
Compensation options in joint ventures. A real options
approach.
INTRODUCTION
The design of a joint venture (JV) is the result of a negotiation
process. Although there is no standard negotiation, one could draft a
sequence from the key economic and legal terms . . .
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