THE IMPACT OF NEW PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENTS ON FIRM VALUE IN
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PRODUCING INDUSTRIES: AN EXAMINATION OF
INDUSTRY
ABSTRACT
We explored the market reaction to new IT product announcements by
the hard drive manufacturing industry in relation to that
industry's evolutionary cycle of innovation. In the . . .
THE IMPACT OF POLITICAL RISK ON THE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
DECISION: A CAPITAL BUDGETING ANALYSIS.
ABSTRACT
Using a capital budgeting framework, we examine the impact of
political risk on the foreign direct investment decision. Political risk
may alter operating cash flows via discriminatory . . .
RELATIVE RISK CHARACTERISTICS OF ROLLING HORIZON HEDGING
HEURISTICS FOR CAPACITY EXPANSION.
ABSTRACT
This paper applies measures of risk to capacity expansion decisions
made under uncertainty. Eight different decision making rules are
constructed by varying both the frequency of the . . .
UNIT COST MODEL FOR THE TIMING OF CAPACITY CHANGE.
TIMO K[ddot{A}]RRI
ABSTRACT
The optimal capacity expansion time is an essential problem
especially in capital intensive industries, and capacity expansion
decisions have a great influence on . . .
EDITORIAL.(Brief Article)(Editorial)
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Latha S. Bhavnani
as Managing Editor of the journal. Ms. Bhavnani has a master's
degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Iowa State . . .
AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF ENGINEERING ECONOMY PEDAGOGY.
ABSTRACT
This work presents the results of a recent two-part survey of how
engineering economy is taught in U.S. universities. A mail and email
survey of faculty and staff that teach engineering . . .
A PARAMETRIC WEIGHING APPROACH FOR PROJECT SELECTION UNDER
RISK.
ABSTRACT
Parametric weighing is a practical approach for project selection
under risk. Only subsets of projects that satisfy budget constraints are
considered, in order to maximize the sum of the . . .
THE EFFECT OF PROJECT RISK ON CAPITAL RATIONING UNDER
UNCERTAINTY.
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of project
risk on capital rationing with uncertain budgetary constraints. We
reflect project risk by the standard deviation of . . .
EXPLOITING UNCERTAINTY--INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES AS REAL OPTIONS:
A NEW WAY OF THINKING IN ENGINEERING ECONOMICS.
ABSTRACT
A new trend in corporate planning is to exploit uncertainty by
taking investment opportunities as real options. This options approach
is to complement the conventional net present value . . .
ESTIMATING THE COST OF EQUITY: CURRENT PRACTICES AND FUTURE
TRENDS IN THE ELECTRIC UTILITY INDUSTRY.(Brief Article)(Statistical
ABSTRACT
Our survey of the investor-owned electric utility companies and
utility commissions indicates that the use of asset pricing models for
estimating the cost of equity is limited in this . . .
JUSTIFYING CAPITAL EXPENDITURES IN NEW TECHNOLOGY: A
SURVEY.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
ABSTRACT
Our survey of the investor-owned electric utility companies and
utility commissions indicates that the use of asset pricing models for
estimating the cost of equity is limited in this . . .
THE SOCIAL RATE OF RETURN TO AN INVENTOR'S ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
ABSTRACT
Inventors, who are considering the commercialization of their
inventions, can often avail themselves of evaluations and advice
provided by government supported programs. In Canada, such . . .
PER UNIT COST ALLOCATION OF INVESTED CAPITAL WITH ANTICIPATED
NON-LEVEL PRODUCTION: THE CASE OF EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES.(Brief
Art
ABSTRACT
The concept of equivalent annual annuity (EAA) has long been used
as a method of costing recovery of invested capital and the required
return on invested capital over the productive life . . .
PRODUCT AND PROCESS COST ESTIMATION WITH FUZZY MULTI-ATTRIBUTE
UTILITY THEORY.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
ABSTRACT
The need to provide cost-effective manufacturing technologies is
critical in today's globally competitive environment. The ability
to make sound decisions about the cost effectiveness of . . .
Derivation of an intertemporal correlation coefficient model
based on cash flow components and probabilistic evaluation of a
pro
INTRODUCTION
In evaluating risky investment projects based on the net present
value (NPV) method, the expected NPV is found such that
E(NPV) = [summation of] E([C.sub.t])/[(1 + . . .
An efficient approach to prioritize projects under budget
constraints.
INTRODUCTION
Project selection is to assign the limited resources to the most
needed or valuable project so as to maximize the overall profit of an
organization. This is especially true for the . . .
A quality function deployment approach to strategic capital
budgeting.
INTRODUCTION
In today's economy, successful manufacturing firms must be
strategically poised to take advantage of constantly changing market
opportunities and defend against competition [4]. One . . .
A general procedure for incorporating asset utilization decisions
into replacement analysis.
INTRODUCTION
In traditional replacement analysis, an optimal replacement
schedule for an asset is determined through the minimization of
purchase, operating, maintenance and salvage costs over . . .
Strategic Decision Making: Multiobjective Decision Analysis with
Spreadsheets.(Review)
This exceptionally fine new book is a major contribution toward the
more widespread use of analytically defensible and pragmatically
applicable multiobjective decision analysis. Professor Kirkwood, . . .
Risk management in undergraduate engineering economics
education.
INTRODUCTION
Risk and risk management are central issues in financial decision
making in engineering environments. This paper will explore how risk is
treated in engineering economics . . .
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