Ignatiy TelekhovPublished in:
Russian Journal of Entrepreneurship
– № 8 / April, 2013



Keywords: Black-Scholes options valuation model, Cox-Ross-Rubinstein options valuation model, economic evaluation of projects, investment projects, real options, risk management


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Abstract:

The article provides comparison of different approaches to real option valuation and provides recommendations on real the use of analyzed approaches in investment projects of different types.

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