Exploratory analysis to support real options analysis: An example from electricity infrastructure investment

Conference Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 3689-3696

  Agusdinata, Buyung ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electricity infrastructure investments; Exploratory analysis; Real options analysis; Uncertainties

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; ELECTRICITY; INVESTMENTS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS; EXPLORATORY ANALYSIS; REAL OPTIONS ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTIES;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 27944441709     PISSN: 1062922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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