Abandonment decisions and the value of flexibility

Proceedings - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 4775-4781

  Begg, S H ^a   Bratvold, R B ^a   Campbell, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b DecisionsDecisions ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY POLICY; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

DYNAMIC DECISION ANALYSIS; OPTIMAL ABANDONMENT DECISION POLICIES; REAL OPTIONS VALUATION APPROACH; SPREADSHEET MODELS;

CRUDE PETROLEUM;

EID: 22044447626     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/91131-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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