Corporate risk-taking and performance: A 20 year look at the petroleum industry

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 48, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 127-140

  Walls, Michael R ^a  

^a Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision analysis; Exploration; Risk management; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

DECISION ANALYSIS MODEL; PETROLEUM EXPLORATION; RISK TOLERANCE; UNCERTAINTY;

DECISION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK MANAGEMENT; STATISTICAL METHODS;

PETROLEUM INDUSTRY;

DECISION ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; OIL INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 24144453123     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2005.06.009     Document Type: Article

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