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AIMTo bring together academics and practitioners at the forefront of real options and investment under uncertainty to discuss recent developments and applications. The conference features academic and professional presentations of theoretical and applied work, workshops and case discussions, experiences from the field and panel discussions. TOPICSAny paper on the theory or application of real options. Possible topics include: R&D, entrepreneurship and innovation, new product development, capabilities, infrastructure and network (telecom, power) investments, valuation of natural resources, commodities and power investments, growth options, competition and strategy, corporate valuation and IPOs, investments involving learning, agency issues and incentives, public infrastructure, environment and public policy, case studies etc. We expect to have sessions on telecoms, oil/energy, innovation, and various public policy issues. We are generally interested in applied or empirical papers, and case studies in these and various other industries. ORGANIZERSLenos Trigeorgis (U. Cyprus, KCL & ROG)
KEYNOTE ADDRESSES2019 Christoph Loch (U. Cambridge) REVIEW COMMITTEE: Submitted papers will be reviewed by a committee headed by Professors Luiz Brandao (PUC/Rio, Brazil), Marco Dias (PUC/Rio, Brazil),Stein-Erik Fleten (NTNU, Norway), Kunno Huisman (Tilburg U, The Netherlands), Peter Kort (Tilburg U, The Netherlands), Yuri Lawryshyn (U. Toronto, Canada), Dean Paxson (U. Manchester, UK), Gordon Sick (U. Calgary, Canada), Afzal Siddiqui (University College London, UK), Lenos Trigeorgis (U. Cyprus & KCL, UK), Andrianos Tsekrekos (AUEB, Greece), and Motoh Tsujimura (Doshisha U., Japan). PUBLICATION OPPORTUNITY: There is a Dual Submission process by which papers can be simultaneously submitted to the Real Options Conference and also considered for publication in the Journal of Corporate Finance. BEST STUDENT PAPER AWARD: Submissions for best papers by Ph.D. students are encouraged. Interested students should submit a complete draft via the Real Options Conference Website by the same deadline and indicate they wish to be considered for the best student paper award. Papers should be no more than thirty pages in length and be written only by the student or at most co-authored with a single supervisor. Submissions will be assessed by a panel headed by Prof. Afzal Siddiqui, UCL. In advance of the conference, authors of the top three papers will be notified and asked to present their work in a special session during the conference. The winner of the best student paper will be announced during the conference and receive an award of US$500. RELATED BACK-TO-BACK PRACTITIONER CONFERENCE: nying back-to-back practitioner conference on Real Options Valuation in the European Economy (June 20-21, 2018) in the same location. Practitioners, company executives or consultants interested to share their application experiences as speakers or panelists at the practitioner conference should contact the organizers via the conference website or email a proposal to Lenos Trigeorgis at lenos@ucy.ac.cy |
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