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Present Value: A Note on Personal Applications
Haskins, Mark E.Technical Note DARDEN-C-2314-EAccounting and ControlThis note explores discounted cash flows as a core technique for valuing a business, allocating scarce resources, and comparing alternative investments. Suitable for MBA and undergraduate business students, this note builds on students' basic understanding of discounting future cash flows with simple examples to which students can easily relate. Whether the discounted cash flow process used to derive a net present value or an internal rate of ret...Starting at €8.20
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A Technical Note on the Open Economy IS/LM Model
Warnock, Francis E.Technical Note DARDEN-BP-0528-ECorporate GovernanceThis technical note introduces the basic structure of what we call the Three-Paned Model. The model is essentially just an “opening up” of the closed-economy IS/LM Model, with the main pane being the IS/LM Model (modified only slightly to allow for international trade) and two additional panes that determine the amount of capital inflows, net exports, and the exchange rate. This note is not a substitute for the more in-depth presentation of these...Starting at €8.20
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A User's Guide to the BOP and IIP: The Transition from BPM5 to BPM6
Warnock, Francis E.Technical Note DARDEN-GEM-0135-EEconomicsBalance of payments (BOP) accounting conventions, never straightforward, have been complicated recently by the introduction of new standards. This note presents a short description of BOP and international investment position (IIP) data. It refers to data for the United States, Brazil, and South Africa, but given that there are worldwide standards for countries that report BOP and IIP, it should provide guidance for understanding the data of just...Starting at €8.20
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Fix or Float
Warnock, Francis E.Technical Note DARDEN-F-1746-EFinanceA fundamental policy decision every government must make is whether, and to what extent, to manage the exchange rate. This note discusses some of the basic costs and benefits of fixed and floating exchange rates.Starting at €8.20
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Marketing Plan Development
Spekman, Robert E.Technical Note DARDEN-M-0848-EMarketingThis note describes in detail the components of a marketing plan and the process by which data are collected and the plan is developed. Its objective is to develop a sense of purpose and discipline in how one goes about the marketing plan development process and to assist in the gathering of data that will become part of the written plan.Starting at €8.20
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A User’s Guide to BPM5-Based BOP and IIP Accounts
Warnock, Francis E.Technical Note DARDEN-BP-0523-ECorporate GovernanceThis note presents a short description of BPM5-based balance of payments (BOP) and international investment position (IIP) presentations. It refers to data for South Africa, but given that there are worldwide standards for countries that report both BOP and IIP, it should provide guidance for understanding the data of just about any country.Starting at €8.20
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A GLUM Primer: The Risk-Adjusted Expected Value
Pfeifer, Phillip E.; Bodily, Samuel E.; Baucells, ManelTechnical Note DARDEN-QA-0849-EDecision AnalysisThe purpose of this note is to improve on the expected value criterion by incorporating the willingness and capability to take risk of a rational decision maker. First, this note will review the concept of expected net present value (ENPV) and demonstrate its limitations. Next, we introduce the notion of play capital, or the most one is willing to put at risk in view of one’s life circumstances, goals, and resources. Then, we introduce the genera...Starting at €8.20
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Real Options (Abridged)
Bodily, Samuel E.Technical Note DARDEN-QA-0799-EDecision AnalysisThis note is an abridged version of QA-0639, "Real Options."Starting at €8.20
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The Value of Information and Control
Bodily, Samuel E.Technical Note DARDEN-QA-0468-EDecision AnalysisUsing a simple example, this short note demonstrates how to place a monetary value on information and control. The monetary value is the change in expected monetary value due to the change in some action taken by the decision maker.Starting at €8.20
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A User’s Guide to BPM6-Based BOP and IIP Accounts
Warnock, Francis E.Technical Note DARDEN-GEM-0154-EEconomicsThis note presents a short description of BPM6-based balance of payments (BOP) and international investment position (IIP) data. It works through examples using data for the United States and Mexico while providing guidance for understanding the data of just about any country.Starting at €8.20