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Software Effort Estimation Risk Management over Projects Portfolio

Computer and Information Science, 2018
Over the last decades, software development effort estimation has integrated new approaches dealing with uncertainty. However, effort estimates are still plagued with errors limiting their reliability. Thus, estimates error management at an organization level provides a promising alternative to the classical approaches dealing with single projects as a
Salma EL KOUTBI, Ali IDRI
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Parameter uncertainty in multiperiod portfolio optimization with transaction costs [PDF]

, 2013
We study the impact of parameter uncertainty in multiperiod portfolio selection with trading costs. We analytically characterize the expected loss of a multiperiod investor, and we find that it is equal to the product of two terms.
Martín Utrera, Alberto, Miguel, Victor de, Nogales, Francisco J.   +2 more
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Designing Cost‐Effective Carbon Payments to Induce Cellulosic Feedstock Production for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Perennial bioenergy crops, such as miscanthus and switchgrass, and crop residues have the potential to scale up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and mitigate carbon emissions. However, high establishment costs, delayed returns, and risk–return profiles that diverge from those of conventional crops can hinder incentives to adopt ...
Fahd Majeed, Madhu Khanna, Ruiqing Miao
wiley   +1 more source

Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte, Matthew H. Langholtz, Chad M. Hellwinckel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking the potential of project portfolio: value-oriented interactive risk management

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
In the complex and uncertain project environment, an in-depth exploration of portfolio project risk management (PPRM) is of paramount importance. Effective PPRM can mitigate potential adverse impacts and maximize organizational value, driving sustainable
Libiao Bai, Liwen Zhang, Luyao Zhang, Kexin Shao, Xixi Luo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Project Portfolio Management for Sustainable Outcomes in the Construction Industry [PDF]

, 2011
It is imperative that organisations improve their sustainability and there is a global push to reduce the environmental impact from project activities.
Al-Kilidar, H, Davis, S, Killen, CP, Kutay, C   +3 more
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Optimal Investment in the Development of Oil and Gas Field

, 2020
Let an oil and gas field consists of clusters in each of which an investor can launch at most one project. During the implementation of a particular project, all characteristics are known, including annual production volumes, necessary investment volumes,
A Dominikov, AS Akopov, D Ocone, HM Markowitz, HM Markowitz, I Karatzas, J Detemple, JB Detemple, JC Cox, M Brennan, M Power, MW Brandt, P Hansen, Q Xue, RC Merton, RC Merton, S Huang, S Pliska, SA Malah   +18 more
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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
wiley   +1 more source

Probabilistic Risk Management in Project Portfolios

, 2021
We discuss a novel method for business risk handling in project portfolios under strong uncertainty, where we utilise event trees including adverse consequences together with mitigation costs and expected effects, where consequence and event probabilities and costs are represented by random parameters.
Ekenberg, L., Danielson, M.
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A Project Portfolio Management model adapted to non-profit organizations [PDF]

, 2016
As they strive towards greater professionalism in carrying out their activities, non-profit organizations (NPOs) have begun paying attention to project management.
de Freitas, Henrique M R, Lacerda, Fabrício Martins, Martens, Cristina Dai Prá   +2 more
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