New or restructured healthcare infrastructures are a typical risky investment, which can be financed in many different and competing ways. Public Private Partnership and project financing techniques are increasingly recognized as an useful and appropriate device.Risk identification, transfer,...

Working capital does not receive a great deal of attention in financial decision making. Perhaps this is because it involves investment and financing for the short term. Nevertheless, it is an important component of firm financial management. This study investigates the relationship between...

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is a process that manages all risks in an integrated, holistic fashion by controlling and coordinating any offsetting risks across the enterprise. This research investigates whether the adoption of the ERM approach affects firms' cost of equity capital. We...

In work the methodology of strategic management of the value of the company taking into account risks of the realized projects is offered. New measures of risks of projects, such as VaR of the project, ES project, marginal VaR of the project and cost of VaR of the project are considered and...

Purpose – This study develops a non-traditional measure of risk, an Exposure-Based Volatility, for the non-financial company and applies this measure to capture both the downside potential of cash flows and the probability of requiring additional external financing under most foreseeable...

Risk is a vital concept to grasp when investing in a firm or project. It is also a key ingredient required to evaluate the cost of capital and perform a valuation. An organization’s capital structure, specifically the amount of leverage and debt financing employed, must be accounted for to...

We propose a new approach that reconciles traditional working capital management with risk management principles. By extending the traditional working capital approach, we develop a risk-adjusted working capital model. We examine the determinants of working capital for Australian firms over the...

Using an NPV-based revealed-preference strategy, I find that idiosyncratic risk materially affects the discount rate that firms use in their capital budgeting decisions. I exploit quasi-exogenous within-region variation in project-specific idiosyncratic risk and find that, on average, firms...

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is a program that manages all firm risks in an integrated framework. In this study, we provide the first empirical evidence of how ERM affects firms’ day-to-day operations. Using hand-collected ERM data and inventory information, we examine whether ERM adoption...