2008
DOI: 10.1007/s11740-008-0133-1
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Valuation of changeable production systems

Abstract: The introduction of changeable production systems increases the adaptability of factories in an uncertain environment. This paper analyzes the valuation of the economic efficiency of such systems using the real options theory. The developed approach proposes a structured valuation process for selecting options related to production engineering and factory planning. Based on a classification of possible modifications of a production system, options profiles are derived. Considering the existing uncertainty of a… Show more

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“…The system of resources and their organization has to be adapted. The methods used for development and investment appraisal have to include the possible adaptations of the system and in particular the ability to consider newly arriving information [8].…”
Section: Fig 1 Option Chainmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The system of resources and their organization has to be adapted. The methods used for development and investment appraisal have to include the possible adaptations of the system and in particular the ability to consider newly arriving information [8].…”
Section: Fig 1 Option Chainmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…But it took up to 90 days for the customers to respond to the remaining 20%. Although the offer usually contains a limited validity [19], the prices can change significantly during this time period so that the actual total costs can fall below or exceed the originally calculated costs [20]. Examples of this fact are the dynamic prices for aluminium, copper, diesel and steel (Fig.…”
Section: Customised Productsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Subsequently, all possible functions are built in, which creates a great capital commitment. Indeed, the high cost of FMS is one of the main reasons for a low level of acceptance and satisfaction with FMS [3,4].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%