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Real Options in R&D, M&A, and Financial Portfolios – State of the Art

Christer Carlsson, Mikael Collan, Markku Heikkilä, Real Options in R&D, M&A, and Financial Portfolios – State of the Art. 2, 2008.

Abstract:

In this report we go through different aspects of profitability planning and investment decision-making with real options, we discuss the uncertainty involved in investment decision-making and discuss portfolio theory and mathematical programming. Different real option valuation models are presented. Topics that are visited are, e.g., real options in R&D, M&A and land valuation and infrastructure investments.

BibTeX entry:

@TECHREPORT{tCaCoHe08a,
  title = {Real Options in R&D, M&A, and Financial Portfolios – State of the Art},
  author = {Carlsson, Christer and Collan, Mikael and Heikkilä, Markku},
  number = {2},
  year = {2008},
}

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