Fuzzy black and scholes real options pricing

Journal of Decision Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 391-416

  Collan, Mikael ^a   Carlsson, Christer ^a   Majlender, Peter ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fuzzy real options valuation; Giga investments; Real options theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 32844459008     PISSN: 12460125     EISSN: 21167052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3166/jds.12.391-416     Document Type: Article

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