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Valuation is a key topic in the financing and development of high growth companies. The goal of this study is to bridge the existing gap between the assessment of a company and the financial valuation. Many models exist to capture soft factors, and many mo ...

EPFL2005

Effective interaction principles for online product search environments

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The problems associated with computerized search tools in online product search environments are discussed. The application of the Utility Theory, using a tool for the travel planning domain is illustrated. The features of Isy-Travel, a tool based on Smart ...

IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos;Massey University, Palmerston, CA 90720-1314, United States;New Zealand2004

Investment decisions with flexibility under uncertainty in the competitive electricity supply industry

Jun Dong

The restructuring of the electricity supply industry (ESI) has introduced new actors and market mechanisms. Electricity prices are more market oriented and fluctuate greatly. These changes bring about more uncertainties and risks to the market participants ...

EPFL2004

RISK-BASED REPLACEMENT STRATEGIES FOR DETERIORATING REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPES

Bryan Adey

Water distribution networks comprised of underground reinforced concrete pipes deteriorate with time due to environmental conditions, such as chloride-induced corrosion and differential soil movements [1]. If the pipes in these networks are not periodicall ...

2003

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