The validity of the NPV rule and the criticisms against IRR are evaluated using a capital amortization approach (CA) and the results presented. Negative or zero or no IRR is consistent with the net cash flow (NCF) when the sum of NCF is either zero or negative. Reinvestment, with non-normal NCF,...

Extensive prior research documents significant inefficiencies of corporate capital expenditures. However, a firm's internal investment decision process remains mostly a black box. Using manually collected data, we document significant variations in capital expenditure budget execution....

Durch die Digitalisierung ergeben sich neue Möglichkeiten der Optimierung der gesamten Wertschöpfungskette von Unternehmen. Spezialisierte Anbieter haben dies erkannt und dafür digitale B2B-Lösungen entwickelt. Unternehmen müssen entscheiden, ob sich der Einsatz der neuen Technologien für...

Das Lehrbuch definiert die Ziele der Investitions- und Finanzpolitik in Unternehmen und erklärt einfach und verständlich die Grundlagen und Methoden der Investitionsrechnung, Finanzierung und Finanzderivate. Systematisch werden klassische und neue Instrumente vorgestellt, analysiert und...

The IRR (dollar-weighted return) reflects the periodic addition or withdrawal of funds by investors, and the difference between IRR and geometric mean is widely used to indicate the impact that the timing of these flows has had on investor returns. This is a biased measure, since it is also...

Investition und Finanzierung sind zwei verschiedene Seiten derselben Medaille. Unter Investition versteht man die Verwendung finanzieller Mittel in Anlagen, Maschinen oder immaterielles Vermögen, mit dem Ziel, das eingesetzte Kapital zu vermehren. Die Beschaffung dieser eingesetzten...

Mortgage amortization schedules are illiquid savings plans comparable in size to pension programs; however, little is known about their effects on wealth accumulation. Using individual administrative data and plausibly exogenous variation in the timing of home purchase (ex. childbirth-driven)...

Grundlagen der Investitionsrechnung -- Investitionsrechnung in der Praxis - Die große Fallstudie Teil I -- Berechnung der Kapitalkosten -- Die Investitionsergebnisse in der Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung -- Auslandsinvestitionen und Vergleiche mit Investitionen im Inland -- Kriterien für gute...

Spezifika der Hotellerie und Gastronomie -- Risikomanagement -- Aufbau der Planung -- Investive, operative und strategische Planung in der Hotel- und Gastronomiebranche -- Analyse eines mehrperiodischen Beispiels -- Detaillierte Analyse.

"Aviation Investment uniquely addresses investment appraisal methods across the key industries that make up the aviation sector, including the airports, air traffic management, airline and aircraft manufacturing - or aeronautic - industries. This practice-oriented book presents methods through...

Introduction to Investment Evaluation -- Static Investment Calculation Methods -- Dynamic Investment Calculation Methods -- Selection of Alternatives and Investment Programme Planning -- Optimum Useful Life and Optimum Replacement Time -- Investment Decisions in Uncertainty -- Tables of...

Mock Exam: Introduction -- Static Investment Calculation Methods -- Dynamic Investment Calculation Methods -- Selection of Alternatives and Investment Programme Planning -- Optimum Useful Life and Optimum Replacement Time -- Investment Decisions in Uncertainty -- Exam Investment Calculation --...

Purpose-The purpose of this study is to investigate various aspects of capital budgeting techniques adopted by Kuwaiti non-financial companies listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE). Design/methodology/approach-A questionnaire is used to collect data from Chief Executive Officers (CEOs),...

PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the current trends of capital budgeting practices (analysis techniques, discount rate estimations and risk assessment methods) among Pakistani listed firms and analyze the responses conditional on firms' demographics and executive...

I study optimal design of a dynamic capital allocation process in an organization in which the division manager with empire-building preferences privately observes the arrival and properties of investment projects, and headquarters can audit projects at a cost. Under certain conditions, a...