As intellectual property (IP) has become an integral part of business strategy, the valuation of these assets has become more and more critical. Consequently, the strategic decisions of Indian SMEs also increasingly depend on understanding the economics affecting the value of these assets and most crucially appraising the approximate value of their IP. In this light, the paper reviews the princ...

Although combinatorial auctions have received a great deal of attention from the computer science community over the past decade, research in this domain has focused on settings in which a bidder only has preferences over the bundles of goods they themselves receive, and is indifferent about how other goods are allocated to other bidders. In general, however, bidders in combinatorial auctions w...

This paper reports on the impact of information asymmetry on product valuation. Symmetric versus asymmetric information was provided to two different groups of subjects. The subjects were then asked to value an information technology product. The study found significant difference in the valuation between two groups. The group with the symmetric information valued the product highly and in clos...

The benefits promised by pension schemes are often rather complex contingent-claims whose valuation requires the specification of the stochastic behaviour of several state-variables such as salaries, inflation rates, rates of return on investments, and so on. The object of this paper is, first of all, to present a valuation model suitable for their pricing, and then to apply this model to the v...

Monetary valuation of environmental change is useful if one aims to rank alternative projects according to some specific social welfare function. However, if the project analysis is intended as background information to a democratic debate, the advantages of monetary valuation are less obvious. This paper analyzes aggregation of information, taking normative disagreement explicitly into account...

abstract researches of preservation valuation of natural resources and environment were done in order to create necessary awareness for making optimal decisions in the field of the ways of economic management of these resources and helping to establish sustainable regional development strategy. in this study, preservation value of lilium ledebourii estimated using single bounded dichotomous cho...