However, real-life business conditions are a lot more complicated. Your firm decides to go with an e-commerce strategy, but multiple strategic paths exist. Which path do you choose? What are the options you have? If you choose the wrong path, how do you get back on the right track? How do you value and prioritize the paths that exist? You are a venture capitalist firm with multiple business plans to consider. How do you value a start-up firm with no proven track record? How do you structure a mutually beneficial investment deal? What is the optimal timing to a second or third round of financing?
This chapter provides a novel approach to applying real options to answering these issues and more.
However, real-life business conditions are a lot more complicated. Your firm decides to go with an e-commerce strategy, but multiple strategic paths exist. Which path do you choose? What are the options you have? If you choose the wrong path, how do you get back on the right track? How do you value and prioritize the paths that exist? You are a venture capitalist firm with multiple business plans to consider. How do you value a start-up firm with no proven track record? How do you structure a mutually beneficial investment deal? What is the optimal timing to a second or third round of financing?
This chapter provides a novel approach to applying real options to answering these issues and more.
What Is So Real About Real Options, and Why Are They Optional?
19What Is So Real About Real Options, and Why Are They Optional?
19Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781118006337 |
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Publisher: | Wiley |
Publication date: | 09/14/2011 |
Series: | Wiley Global Finance Executive Select , #154 |
Sold by: | JOHN WILEY & SONS |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 19 |
File size: | 394 KB |