TY - BOOK AU - Friedl,Gunther TI - Real options and investment incentives SN - 9783540482666 U1 - 332.6323 / 23 PY - 2007/// CY - New York : PB - Springer, KW - Inversiones de capital KW - Toma de decisiones KW - Opciones reales (Finanzas) KW - Modelos matemáticos KW - Valoración KW - Inversiones N1 - Incluye notas a pie de página; Bibliografía: páginas 109-119; Institutional and Methodological Background for the Analysis of Investment Incentives -- Capital Rationing as an Incentive Instrument for Growth Options -- Residual Income as a Performance Measure for Switching Options -- Residual Income as a Performance Measure in the Presence of Waiting Options -- Implications and conclusions N2 - Many large corporations delegate investment decision making authority to their divisions. Because they are better informed, divisional managers should be able to make better decisions than corporate headquarters. However, they can use this informational advantage to pursue their own inter ests. The objective of this work is to analyze the problem of delegated decision-making within firms when investment projects are characterized by the possibility to make sub sequent decisions after the initial investment decision has been made. By analyzing this question, the monograph com bines and unifies two important lines of literature: on the one hand the literature on controlling investment decisions, on the other hand the investment valuation literature ER -