
Real Options Analysis
Tools and Techniques for Valuing Strategic Investments and Decisions
Johnathan Mun(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 3. October 2002
Book
Hardback
386 pages
978-0-471-25696-0 (ISBN)
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Real Options Analysisprovides a revolutionary view of evaluating and valuing capital investment strategies by taking the strategic decision-making process into consideration. This book provides readers with a qualitative description of real options, the methods used in solving real options, why and when they are used, and the applicability of these methods in decision-making.
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Edition
1., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
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Dimensions
Height: 23.4 cm
Width: 15.8 cm
Weight
624 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-25696-0 (9780471256960)
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Johnathan Mun
Real Options Analysis
Tools and Techniques for Valuing Strategic Investment and Decisions
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11/2005
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Person
JOHNATHAN MUN is Vice President of Analytical Services at Decisioneering, Inc., the makers of Crystal Ball(r) analytical software. His duties focus primarily on heading up the development of real options and financial analytics software powered by Crystal Ball(r). Prior to joining Decisioneering, he was a consulting manager and financial economist in the Valuation Services and Global Financial Services practice of KPMG Consulting, and a manager with the Economic Consulting Services practice at KPMG LLP. During his tenure at KPMG Consulting and at Decisioneering, he has advised, consulted, and applied real options analysis at multiple firms including Unilever, BP, Credit Suisse, Motorola, Intel, and El Paso Electric. He is also currently a visiting professor in finance, economics, and statistics at various universities, including University of Applied Sciences (Germany), Swiss School of Management (Switzerland), and Golden Gate University (California). He also provides seminars and lectures on the topics of real options, simulation and risk analysis, and corporate finance.
Content
List of Figures.Acknowledgments.Preface.PART I: THEORY. Chapter 1. A New Paradigm? Chapter 2. Traditional Valuation Approaches. Chapter 3. Real Options Analysis. Chapter 4. The Real Options Process. Chapter 5. Real Options, Financial Options, Monte Carlo Simulation, and Optimization. PART II: APPLICATION. Chapter 6. Behind the Scenes. Chapter 7. Real Options Models. Chapter 8. Advanced Options Problems. Chapter 9. Real Options Analysis Toolkit Software (CD--ROM). Chapter 10. Results Interpretation and Presentation.Case Studies and Problems in Real Options.Answers to Chapter Questions.Endnotes.Index.