Evaluation and selection processes of petroleum exploration and development projects: An empirical study

PICMET

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 411-422

  Razak, Razif Abd ^a   Kocaoglu, Dundar F ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUDE PETROLEUM; DECISION THEORY; GAS INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INVESTMENTS; NATURAL RESOURCES EXPLORATION;

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP);

PETROLEUM INDUSTRY;

EID: 0035790401     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/picmet.2001.952157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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