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a contract for the right to buy or sell an asset, typically a commodity, under certain terms.
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O2 Offers New Option ExpressCard With Retractable Antenna
Telefónica O2 Germany will be one of the first operators to offer the GlobeTrotter Express 441, the latest ExpressCard from wireless technology company Option (EURONEXT Brussels: OPTI; OTC: OPNVY). The operator...
Tags: O2 Plc., Option
Research articles 2009-02-16
Bouygues Telecom selects Option's GlobeTrotter FUSION+ 'HSDPA Ready' data card
Worldwide Computer Products News-19 May 2006-Bouygues Telecom selects Option's GlobeTrotter FUSION+ 'HSDPA Ready' data cardC1995-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The GlobeTrotter FUSION+ 'HSDPA Ready' all-in-one wireless PC data card from wireless technology company Option, has been selected by Bouygues Telecom, a French operator and part of Bouygues. Bouygues...
Tags: Bouygues Telecom, Option
Research articles 2006-05-19
Bouygues Telecom selects Option's GlobeTrotter FUSION+ 'HSDPA Ready' data card
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-19 May 2006-Bouygues Telecom selects Option's GlobeTrotter FUSION+ 'HSDPA Ready' data cardC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The GlobeTrotter FUSION+ 'HSDPA Ready' all-in-one wireless PC data card from wireless technology company Option, has been selected by Bouygues Telecom, a French operator and part of Bouygues. Bouygues Telecom will offer...
Tags: Bouygues Telecom, Option
Research articles 2006-05-19
The Pros and Cons of the Public Option
What is the public health care option and how would it work? CBS News' Kelly Cobiella, Mark Strassmann, and Anthony Mason provide a special report.
Tags: Mark Strassmann, Option, MoneyWatch, Healthcare, cbsepisode, Health Care, U.S., Coverage, Insurance, Medical, Treatment, Family, Business, Poor, Poverty, Recession, Economy
Videos 2009-09-11
Ever Felt That Working in a Circus Would Be a Better Option?
Has one ever wondered if it might be easier to run away and join a circus - at least it would be part of one's job description to keep all the balls in the air while maintaining balance at the same time! When one thinks about his or her competing...
Tags: Option, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers
Making Flexible Work A Success: A Guide To Promoting Work/Life Balance In The Victorian Public Sector
This paper aims to support and promote the introduction of a range of flexible work options in the Victorian public sector. It does this by: Defining flexible work options; Providing a brief overview of the business case for flexible work arrangements; Acknowledging that there is no 'one size fits all'...
Tags: Arrangement, Option, Productivity, Leadership, Management
Tools & templates 2005-09-26
What Is The Enable Logging (Troubleshooting) Option?
For diagnostic purposes, Outlook contains an option that turns on the logging of certain Outlook features with the release of Outlook 2003. Microsoft Services uses the diagnostic information to help identify issues. E-mail server administrators can use some of the diagnostic data to troubleshoot problems with e-mail messages. This paper...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Option, Microsoft Services, Microsoft Outlook, E-mail, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Online Communications, Enterprise Software
White papers
Brainstorm Options Before You Negotiate...
A common mistake is to go into a negotiation thinking that there is only one acceptable outcome: what you want. One of the best things you can do to prepare for a negotiation is to think about all the possible options that may exist for you and the other side....
Tags: Pie, Negotiation, Option, Moxie-Drive.com, Free Trade, Finance
White papers 2007-05-29
Assignment Of Option To Purchase Real Estate
A real estate purchase option is a document that gives someone the right to purchase a piece of property at a fixed price during the term that the real estate purchase option is in effect. During the option period, the owner can not sell the property to anyone else and...
Tags: Property, Option, FreeBusinessForms.com, Real Estate, Business Operations
Tools & templates 2007-12-01
Options Pricing Of Dynamic Strategies
Managers responsible for capital investment decision making need valuation models that can navigate both corporate finance and competitive strategy to generate well-grounded prices. Real options provide the firm with flexibility to adapt to changes in its environment. The dynamic nature of real options in the new economy makes them more...
Tags: Stock Option, Strategy, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pricing Strategy, Option, Stock Options, Investment, Asset Management, Benefits, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Stock Options & Grants, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations
White papers 2006-03-01
Do You Make These 10 Mistakes When Making Financial Decisions?
Making decisions is what managers are paid to do. However, the ramifications of these decisions can have a marked positive or negative outcome on the company. Not to mention the manager's prospects as well. The paper covers just a few of the mistakes: not exploring all options; not assessing the...
Tags: Financial, Decision, Option, Buzzle.com, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2007-01-21
Option Pricing With Downward Sloping Demand Curves: The Case of Supply Chain Options
This paper investigates the role of option contracts in a supply chain when the demand curve is downward sloping. The authors consider call put options that provide the retailer with the right to reorder return goods at a fixed price. The paper shows that the introduction of option contracts causes...
Tags: Supply Chain, Case Western Reserve University, Pricing Strategy, Option, Conditions, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Retail, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2003-12-16
Making the Wrong Decisions
Because of pressure, decisions get needlessly rushed and quickly pushed through without much thinking, which often leads to the first option being taken instead of the best option. The best option for the company is often missed because people don't leave their egos at the door when they walk into...
Tags: Line56 Media, Option
White papers 2003-10-06
Differences of Opinion of Public Information and Speculative Trading in Stocks and Options
This paper develops a model of trading in stocks and options based on differences of opinion of public information among risk-averse investors. It is shown that when investors disagree about the precision of a signal, options are not redundant assets. Even when the disagreement about the precision is arbitrarily small...
Tags: Stock, Duke University, Investor, Option, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2004-10-15
Options Pricing and Accounting Practice
This article considers the potential benefits and costs of requiring the expensing options. First, it shows that the potential benefits of developing rules for expensing options would be small, even if the valuation of the options were straightforward. Second, it reviews practical problems that make it extremely difficult to create...
Tags: Accounting, Pricing Strategy, Option, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
White papers 2004-01-08
Using Options on Greeks as Liquidity Protection
This paper describes the valuation of options on the Greeks of other options and how they can be used to manage the risk of a portfolio of derivatives. It further describes certain types of these options, namely those related to the Delta and Gamma, which can be regarded as a...
Tags: Liquidity, University Of Oxford, Option, Investment, Finance
White papers 2001-08-01
Lease Terms, Option Pricing and the Financial Characteristics of Property
Traditional and standard discounted cash flow valuation techniques are unable to deal with a variety of options contained in lease contracts. In the UK, the most important embedded option is the upward-only rent review. Lease contracts are freely negotiated between landlord and tenant, and alternative forms of rent review clause...
Tags: Valuation, Financial, Pricing Strategy, Option, University Of Edinburgh, Investment, Finance
White papers 2001-04-01
When a Buyback Isn't a Buyback: Open Market Repurchases and Employee Options
This paper examines how stock options affect the decision to repurchase shares. Firms announce repurchases when executives have large numbers of options outstanding and when employees have large numbers of options currently exercisable. Once the decision to repurchase is made, the amount repurchased is positively related to total options exercisable...
Tags: Reed Elsevier Inc., Open Market, Employee Stock Option, Buyback, Option, Stock Options & Grants, Stock Options, Benefits, Human Resources
White papers 2001-06-06
Major League Baseball Player Contracts: An Investigation of the Empirical Properties of Real Options
This paper studies the contracts negotiated between professional baseball players and teams to investigate the use of real options in a commercial setting. Baseball contracts feature options in diverse forms, and we find that these options have significant effects on player compensation. As predicted by theory, players receive higher guaranteed...
Tags: MLB, Option, Benefits, Team Management, Payroll Solutions, Personal Finance, Human Resources, Management
White papers 2001-09-01
An Asymptotic Analysis of an American Call Option With Small Volatility
This paper presents an asymptotic analysis of an American call option where the diffusion term volatility is small compared to the drift terms interest rate and continuous dividend yield. The paper shows that in the limit where diffusion is negligible, relative to drift, then, at leading order, the American call's...
Tags: Volatility, Diffusion, University Of Oxford, Analysis, Option, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2004-05-09
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