{"id":2582,"date":"2015-08-04T14:50:36","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T18:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/?post_type=profile&#038;p=2582"},"modified":"2024-11-15T13:24:43","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T18:24:43","slug":"nalin-kulatilaka","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/profile\/nalin-kulatilaka\/","title":{"rendered":"Nalin Kulatilaka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nalin Kulatilaka is the Wing Tat Lee Family Professor of Management and Professor of Finance at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/questrom\/\">Questrom School of Business<\/a>. He is a former co-director of Boston University\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/energy\/\">Clean Energy and Environmental Sustainability Initiative<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>His current research interests include the role of financial markets in directing investments to clean energy technologies. Kulatilaka has published over 75 papers in scholarly journals and in a wide range of topics real options, economics of business platforms, valuation of early-stage firms, role of energy intermediaries, technology licensing and financial contracting.\u00a0 His book,\u00a0<em>Real Options: Managing Strategic Investment in an Uncertain World,<\/em><em> <\/em>has received wide acclaim from both academic and practitioner worlds.<\/p>\n<p>With a grant from the IOC, Kulatilaka conducted a project on energy efficiency at <a href=\"http:\/\/madison-park.org\/\">Madison Park Village<\/a>. Kulatilaka partnered with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/profile\/michael-gevelber\/\">Michael Gevelber<\/a> from the College of Engineering and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/profile\/robert-kaufmann\/\">Robert Kaufmann<\/a> from the Department of Earth and Environment on this project that also received grant funding from Wells Fargo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10654,"template":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/2582"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10654"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/2582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19341,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/2582\/revisions\/19341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ioc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}