{"id":821,"date":"2020-05-28T11:38:04","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T11:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.uantwerpen.be\/management-information-systems\/?p=821"},"modified":"2020-05-29T09:19:36","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T09:19:36","slug":"phd-in-1-min-linda-peters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uantwerpen.be\/business-economics\/phd-in-1-min-linda-peters\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD in 1 min: Linda Peters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Linda Peters obtained her PhD in Applied Economics at the University of Antwerp. In her research, she has demonstrated that Global Public Policy is a promising application <\/strong><strong>for Real Options.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"PhD in 1 minute: Linda Peters\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OJR8wHrwzKc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Real Options<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Real Options analysis is a valuation method that is based on <strong>financial option theory<\/strong>. A Real Option gives the right, but not the obligation, to <strong>buy (call-option) or sell (put-option) the real underlying asset (stock) at an agreed price (strike price or exercise price)<\/strong> during a specific period or at a predetermined expiration date.<\/p>\n<h2>For strategic purposes<\/h2>\n<p>Real Options does not regard uncertainty as a risk to be avoided, but as a window of opportunity to <strong>create value through flexible project design and corporate strategy.<\/strong> Therefore, real options is not only suitable for the valuation of projects, but also for <strong>strategic purposes.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>She has demonstrated this on the basis of <strong>three examples:&nbsp;<\/strong>global warming, neglected diseases and migration. 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