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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, corporate finance, innovation and strategy or international business. Possible topics include: R&D, entrepreneurship and innovation, new product development, capabilities, infrastructure and network (tel, 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, the environment and public policy, case studies etc. We expect to have sessions on oil/ energy/renewables, corporate finance, innovation and entrepreneurship, corporate and IB strategy, infrastructure, the environment and various public policy issues. We are generally interested in theoretical, applied or empirical papers and case studies in these and various other industries. ORGANIZERSLenos Trigeorgis (Durham U. & ROG) KEYNOTE ADDRESSES2021 Erwan Morellec (Swiss Finance Institute) REVIEW COMMITTEE: Submitted papers will be reviewed by a committee headed by Professors Luiz Brandao (PUC/Rio, Brazil and U. Texas at Austin, USA), Marco Dias (PUC/Rio, Brazil), Stein- Erik Fleten (NTNU, Norway), Kuno Huisman (Tilburg U., Netherlands), Peter Kort (Tilburg U., Netherlands & U. Antwerp, Belgium), Yuri Lawryshyn (U. Toronto, Canada), Dean Paxson (U. Manchester, UK), Paulo Pereira (U. Porto, Portugal), Gordon Sick (U. Calgary, Canada), Afzal Siddiqui (Stockholm U., Sweeden), Ryuta Takashima (Tokyo U. of Science, Japan), Lenos Trigeorgis (Durham U., UK), Andrianos Tsekrekos (AUEB, Greece), and Motoh Tsujimura (Doshisha U., Japan). 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. 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 €400. REGISTRATION FEES:€540 by May 8; €650 thereafter. (Fees go up by 20% after May 8.) DISCUSSANT: Submission of a paper is with the understanding that one of the (co)authors will present and serve as a discussant. Each academic paper will be discussed by a discussant. NOTIFICATION & INQUIRIES: Please address all registration and other conference-related inquiries to Evgenia at conference.registration@realoptions.org. For local inquiries and logistics about Durham or the Business School, please contact Kristen at business.researchhub@durham.ac.uk or Prof. Karena Yan at ji.yan@durham.ac.uk. RELATED BACK-TO-BACK PRACTITIONER CONFERENCE: Academics attending this conference are entitled to participate in the back-to-back practitioner conference in the same location. Practitioners, company executives or consultants interested to share their application experiences as speakers or panelists at the practitioner conference should email a proposal to Lenos Trigeorgis at lenos.trigeorgis@durham.ac.uk |
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