DocumentCode
1974022
Title
Valuation of flexibility for public investments
Author
Schenk, Sigrid A.
Author_Institution
NGI and RebelGroup Advisory
fYear
2008
fDate
10-12 Nov. 2008
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
6
Abstract
Infrastructure projects are typically large, irreversible investments that deal with a rapidly changing environment. Flexibility could therefore be valuable for these projects. Valuation of flexibility is however not yet a part of standard evaluation toolkits. This paper reviews theoretical concepts, methodological issues and practical applications.
Keywords
investment; project management; public administration; infrastructure projects; irreversible investments; public investments; public sector; Cost accounting; Decision making; Delay; Environmental management; Government; Instruments; Investments; Project management; Robustness; Uncertainty;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Infrastructure Systems and Services: Building Networks for a Brighter Future (INFRA), 2008 First International Conference on
Conference_Location
Rotterdam
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6887-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/INFRA.2008.5439689
Filename
5439689
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