A method of project selection based on capital asset pricing theories in a framework of mean-semideviation behavior

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 612-619

  Jafarizadeh, Babak ^a   Ramazani Khorshid Doust, Reza ^a  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Arbitrage pricing theory (APT); Investment appraisal; Risk of projects

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

ARBITRAGE PRICING THEORY; ARBITRAGE PRICING THEORY (APT); CAPITAL ASSETS; CAPITAL-INTENSIVE INDUSTRIES; EFFICIENT METHODS; EXPECTED RETURN; INVESTMENT APPRAISAL; MARKET PARTICIPANTS; PROJECT SELECTION; RISK OF PROJECTS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

CAPITAL; COMPETITIVENESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION; INVESTMENT; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 49349111534     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijproman.2007.09.004     Document Type: Article

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