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Inclusion of flexibility benefits in discounted cash flow analyses for investment evaluation: A simulation/optimization model

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  • Ramasesh, Ranga V.
  • Jayakumar, Maliyakal D.

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  • Ramasesh, Ranga V. & Jayakumar, Maliyakal D., 1997. "Inclusion of flexibility benefits in discounted cash flow analyses for investment evaluation: A simulation/optimization model," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 102(1), pages 124-141, October.
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