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Are real options more valuable in the presence of agency conflicts?

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  • Barbara Harreiter

  • Thomas Pfeiffer

  • Georg Schneider

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  • Barbara Harreiter & Thomas Pfeiffer & Georg Schneider, 2007. "Are real options more valuable in the presence of agency conflicts?," Review of Managerial Science, Springer, vol. 1(3), pages 185-207, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:rvmgts:v:1:y:2007:i:3:p:185-207
    DOI: 10.1007/s11846-007-0011-9
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