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Doing good when doing well: evidence on real earnings management
We provide evidence on earnings management by exploiting temporary exogenous shocks to utility firms’ sales arising from weather variation. We find...
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Big Data in Real Time for the Management of Tourist Destinations: The TOURETHOS Platform Technological Model
Big data is one of the main existing promises for improving the management of tourist destinations. The acquisition of large amounts of data from... -
Examples from Real-Life SAP S/4HANA Projects
Projects can vary greatly. In profit-oriented companies, they are very different from non-profit organisations. The following examples from real-life... -
Real-Time Analytics
With the advent of big data, the competition for many businesses is to extract the actionable insights and do it fast. The streaming nature of big... -
Derivatives of feed-forward neural networks and their application in real-time market risk management
Market risk management of financial derivatives requires the efficient calculation of their price sensitivities with respect to changes in market...
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The Key Decisions and Processes for Securing Finance for Real Estate Project Development in Developed and Emerging Economies
This chapter presents and discusses the findings on the key decisions and processes for securing finance for real estate project development in... -
Options
Financial options are contracts that give the owner the right to buy (in the case of a call option) or sell (in the case of a put option) a security... -
The relative efficiency of option hedging strategies using the third-order stochastic dominance
The selection of an appropriate portfolio hedging strategy is a concern for both investment theory and practice. Options are believed to be flexible...
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Valuation of mining projects under dynamic model framework
The proper solution to the optimal investment decision plays an important role in the decision-making process. Compared to the classical net present...
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A valuation of a corn ethanol plant through a compound options model under skew-Brownian motions
In the last decades, the production of fuel ethanol from corn has spread as a valid renewable alternative to pursue sustainability goals. However the...
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Detecting Public Speaking Stress via Real-Time Voice Analysis in Virtual Reality: A Review
Stress during public speaking is common and adversely affects performance and self-confidence of individuals in various professional contexts.... -
Management Career Path, Training, and Education for Securing Finance for Real Estate Project Development in Developed and Emerging Economies
There is no existing literature on the management career path, training, and education for securing finance for real estate project development in... -
Analysing the Real-World Landscape
Our thinking is often constrained by what has gone before and so this chapter explains how the business landscape can be analysed in ways that have... -
A Real Options Analysis of the Siting and Cost-Efficient Layout of Charging Infrastructure for Fuel Cell and Battery Electric Vehicles
The German federal government has set up the goal of 10 million electric cars on German roads by 2030 and is aiming for the complete electrification... -
Is Undertourism an Option After COVID-19?
The world is challenged by the new coronavirus (COVID-19). The world is now struggling with the COVID-19 epidemic, and also, the epidemic would no... -
Corporate sustainability, investment, and capital structure
This study develops a real options model in which a firm invests in either a sustainable project or an unsustainable project. The sustainable project...
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Tax Framework for Accessing Real Estate Asset Classes
Real estate investment in China provides an enormous opportunity for significant capital appreciation and rewarding returns to foreign investors.... -
Tax Framework for Accessing Real Estate Asset Classes
Real estate investment in China provides an enormous opportunity for significant capital appreciation and rewarding returns to foreign investors.... -
Real effects of auditor conservatism
We examine the effect of auditor conservatism on corporate innovation. We hypothesize that, because conservative auditors constrain income-increasing...
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Effectiveness of Innovative Intervention—Household Energy Saving Option (HESO) on Promoting Energy Conservation in Residential Buildings
Conventional household energy saving strategies, such as energy efficient investments, monetary rewards and social media campaigns, are usually...