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Option to Invest
(The MIT Press, 2011)
This chapter develops a simple framework that lets managers analyze strategic investment and quantify flexibility in a competitive setting in relatively simple terms. It examines the monopolist’s deferral option to identify ...
Innovation Investment in Two-Stage Games
(The MIT Press, 2011)
This chapter discusses the trade-off between commitment and flexibility in sequential investment settings. The focus is on two-stage competition models where real options analysis tools are combined with industry organization ...
Market Structure Games: Dynamic Approaches
(2011)
This chapter extends the discussion began in Chapter 3 about dynamic models of oligopoly. It discusses two streams of models dealing with multiplayer decision-making in multistage settings. The chapter is organized as ...
Monopoly: Investment and Expansion Options
(The MIT Press, 2011)
This chapter examines the situation faced by a firm with exclusive access to a market or enjoying insurmountable structural barriers enabling it to ignore strategic interactions by rivals when devising its investment ...
An Integrative Approach to Strategy: Option Games
(The MIT Press., 2011)
This chapter first discusses how option games can provide useful insights to management faced with conflicting strategic choices. It highlights two issues: optimal investment timing and the trade-off between flexibility ...