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Transportation costs do matter: simulation study from hospital investment decision

Hilmola, Olli-Pekka; Henttu, Ville - In: Journal of Modelling in Management 11 (2016) 2, pp. 560-584

/implications Simulation study is limited to one hospital investment decision in Finland. Distances and population densities as well as …

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The impact of life‐cycle cost management on portfolio strategies

Selman, John R.; Schneider, Rich - In: Journal of Facilities Management 3 (2005) 2, pp. 173-183

The US National Park Service (NPS) is responsible for the management of some of the most recognisable and notable natural and cultural resources in the USA. To make the case for additional maintenance funding, NPS is instituting life‐cycle cost management practices. Over the 50‐year life...

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A decision making model for infrastructure projects selection in developing countries

Mawdesley, M; Hernandez, O; Al‐Jibouri, S. - In: Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction 10 (2005) 3, pp. 135-146

This paper deals with the process followed to select investment projects within the construction industry with emphasis …

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The financial and economic challenges of housing provision for an ageing society

Ruddock, Les; Ruddock, Steven - In: Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction 21 (2016) 2, pp. 85-98

Purpose The purpose of the paper is to assess the critical financial and economic issues associated with the provision of adequate housing in the UK in the face of current and future demographic change. Design/methodology/approach The review is based on an investigation of the current state of...

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The Investment Services Directive ‐ Routemap or obstacle course?

Knight, Angela - In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance 11 (2003) 3, pp. 219-224

potential to bring great benefits to the investment community ‐ particularly the UK which already has a wealth of expertise. But … Investment Services Directive (ISD). …

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MiFID impact on investment managers

Janin, Stéphane - In: Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance 15 (2007) 1, pp. 90-98

investment managers but also on funds' units as financial instruments. Design/methodology/approach – Starting from the innovative … legislative structure and scope of the MiFID, the paper assesses the way investment managers and funds'units are impacted, knowing … that investment managers and funds'units are already largely tackled by another Directive, the UCITS Directive. Findings …

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The calculation of investment worth – Issues of market efficiency, variable estimation and risk analysis

Hutchison, Norman; Nanthakumaran, Nanda - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 18 (2000) 1, pp. 33-52

The Mallinson Report , published in 1994, emphasised the need for valuers to develop expertise for the purpose of estimating the worth of property investments. Implicit in attempts to estimate worth is the assumption that the property market displays some level of inefficiency and that, in such...

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The assessment of worth: the need for standards

Mackmin, David; Emary, Richard - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 18 (2000) 1, pp. 52-65

worth and explores other definitions and meanings in the property investment market. It reviews the current provision for …

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Prospects for investment in the private rented sector

Collett, Alan P. - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 18 (2000) 4, pp. 507-516

about a structural change in the private rented sector. The emergence of a true open market, altered investment criteria and … demographic and lifestyle changes have led to the creation of a multi‐billion pound investment market. Investors, managers and …

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Decision making in small property companies

Gallimore, Paul; Hansz, J. Andrew; Gray, Adelaide - In: Journal of Property Investment & Finance 18 (2000) 6, pp. 602-612

The literature on investor decision‐making behaviour in property investment is sparse, loosely integrated and focused … lenders. This paper addresses this neglected area of property investment decision‐making. Semi‐structured interviews were … conducted with a sample of property investment directors of smaller property companies. The interviews investigate the decision …

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