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the complete risk management process. An Example from a mechanical engineering company is used for the final validation of …
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and com-modity price levels and volatilities emphasize the importance of risk management to ethanol investors. This paper … uses an insurance approach to outline a risk management tool which mimics the gross margin level of a typical corn …
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, supermodularity, monotone comparative statics, background risk, game theory, rationalizability, iterated strict dominance multi …This half-semester course discusses decision theory and topics in game theory. We present models of individual decision …-making under certainty and uncertainty. Topics include preference orderings, expected utility, risk, stochastic dominance …
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In dieser Arbeit setzen wir uns mit den Auswirkungen von Risikobeschränkungen auf das optimale Verhalten eines Investors auseinander, welcher versucht, den erwarteten Endnutzen zu einem festgelegten Zeitpunkt zu maximieren. Dazu kann er ein vorgegebenes Anfangsvermögen in einem Markt...
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The statistical variance of total project cost is usually estimated by means of Monte Carlo simulation on the assumption that exact analytic approaches are too difficult. This paper tests that assumption and shows that, contrary to expectations, the analytic solution is relatively...
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for the returns to the Vanilla contract, translated into dollars, and the dollar/Yen returns. This correlation is …
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economic in the country, risk and uncertainty in financial markets, the significance of investment and long-term saving …
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The validity of many efficiency measurement methods rely upon the assumption that variables such as input quantities and output mixes are independent of (or uncorrelated with) technical efficiency, however few studies have attempted to test these assumptions. In a recent paper, Wilson (2003)...
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, captured by the correlation matrix, and a higher order component. When these higher order terms are characterised by increased … correlation in bear or bull markets, the effectiveness of diversification strategies is reduced. To the extent that an investor is … that the joint return distribution may be described by an infinite number of higher order co-moments. Correlation (and …
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The aim of this study was to investigate a productivity measurement at the SouthAfrican Minting Company and evaluate the relationship between productivity andquality.Special emphasis was given to profit-linked total factor model as the tool formeasurement. This was encouraged by their ability to...
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