An R&D options selection model for investment decisions

Technovation

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 185-193

  Coldrick, Simon ^a   Longhurst, Philip ^a   Ivey, Paul ^a   Hannis, John ^b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Alstom UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Portfolio management; Project selection

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FINANCE; INFORMATION USE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

INVESTMENT DECISIONS; OPTION SELECTION MODELS; PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 10844287885     PISSN: 01664972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4972(03)00099-3     Document Type: Article

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