(VF)Cet article expose les principaux résultats tirés des travaux empiriques portant sur les causes et les conséquences des décisions financières prises par les dirigeants d’entreprises françaises. Les trois types de décisions étudiées sont les décisions d’investissement, les...

This paper introduces the Journal of Multinational Financial Management's special issue on financial management in China. We provide a brief literature review of China's financial management policies, practices, and recent research findings, and describe how papers published in this special...

In this paper we show the advantages of staged investments for venture capitalists. We develop an option-pricing model that enables to evaluate the flexibility acquired by a venture capitalist when he stages his investment process. Instead of investing a fixed amount at the beginning of the...

The purpose of this study is to investigate the copyright protection of intellectual property under vertical relations. Vertical relations among author, manufacturer and retailer are considered. We develop several models, each with a different structure of vertical integration. R&D levels, total...

Currently the importance of intellectual property continues to rise. The marketwhere the intellectual property assets are traded supports significant changes, which increasethe importance of how assessment methods are applied to it. In present economy, the share ofintellectual property assets in...