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Capital Investment and Risk Analysis

Capital Investment and Risk Analysis is a research topic within Finance. Science Explorer counts 18k research works in it since 1950. 19.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the application of real options theory in investment strategies, particularly in the context of uncertainty, R&D competition, renewable energy investments, and technology adoption. It explores the use of real options for strategic decision making, risk management in information technology projects, and capital budgeting. The cluster also delves into the evaluation of projects and games theory within the framework of real options.

  • Real Options
  • Investment Under Uncertainty
  • Strategic Decision Making
  • R&D Competition
  • Renewable Energy Investments
  • Information Technology Risk Management
  • Capital Budgeting
  • Technology Adoption
  • Project Evaluation
  • Game Theory
Research works
18k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
3.5k
per year above
Top-10% rate
19.6%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
-15%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Capital Investment and Risk Analysis research?

By volume, the United States and China publish the most (364 and 328 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 United States 364 works
  2. 2 China 328 works
  3. 3 United Kingdom 106 works
  4. 4 India 75 works
  5. 5 Italy 64 works
  6. 6 France 58 works
  7. 7 Germany 57 works
  8. 8 Canada 49 works
  9. 9 Brazil 43 works
  10. 10 Indonesia 40 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

United States: 30.7%China: 27.7%United Kingdom: 9.0%India: 6.4%6 others listed: 26.3%31%largest
United States364 · 30.7%China328 · 27.7%United Kingdom106 · 9.0%India75 · 6.4%6 others listed311 · 26.3%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Capital Investment and Risk Analysis research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Bandung Institute of Technology publishes the most Capital Investment and Risk Analysis research, followed by Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Bandung Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 13 works
  2. 2 Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyNorway 11 works
  3. 3 Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyUnited States 10 works
  4. 4 University of TorontoCanada 9 works
  5. 5 North China Electric Power UniversityChina 9 works
  6. 6 New York UniversityUnited States 7 works
  7. 7 UCLouvainBelgium 6 works
  8. 8 RISEBA University of Applied SciencesLatvia 6 works
  9. 9 Erasmus University RotterdamNetherlands 6 works
  10. 10 University College LondonUnited Kingdom 6 works

Where is Capital Investment and Risk Analysis research done?

The largest centres of Capital Investment and Risk Analysis research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Shanghai (China), London (United Kingdom) and New York (United States).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 70 works
  2. 2 Shanghai China 35 works
  3. 3 London United Kingdom 34 works
  4. 4 New York United States 28 works
  5. 5 Nanjing China 22 works
  6. 6 Moscow Russia 19 works
  7. 7 Tokyo Japan 19 works
  8. 8 Bandung Indonesia 17 works
  9. 9 Seoul South Korea 16 works
  10. 10 Toronto Canada 16 works
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Where is the best place to study Capital Investment and Risk Analysis?

Among universities, judged by research, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Bandung Institute of Technology and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%25%50%mean 24.06%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Norwegian University of Science and Technology: 11, 27.9%Bandung Institute of Technology: 13, 11.2%Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey: 10, 13.9%North China Electric Power University: 8, 59.3%University of Toronto: 9, 8.0%North China Electric…Norwegian University…Rutgers, The State U…Bandung Institute of…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyNorway 65.327.9%11.3×11 -30.1%
2 Bandung Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 53.211.2%10.9×13 —
3 Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyUnited States 43.613.9%8.9×10 -32.7%
4 North China Electric Power UniversityChina 43.359.3%7.0×8 -51.1%
5 University of TorontoCanada 26.88.0%3.6×9 +0.4%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Capital Investment and Risk Analysis research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 15% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2011.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.