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Investigating ESG: A Scandinavian evidence. - A study on corporate financial performance, the moderating role of assurance, and ESG integration.
(Master thesis, 2021)Det økte fokuset på bærekraft samt kompleksiteten i dagens ESG rapportering setter en rekke problemstillinger på agendaen. Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg to studier i en Skandinavisk kontekst, hvor vi først undersøker ... -
Investigating ESG: A Scandinavian evidence. - A study on corporate financial performance, the moderating role of assurance, and ESG integration.
(Master thesis, 2021)Det økte fokuset på bærekraft samt kompleksiteten i dagens ESG rapportering setter en rekke problemstillinger på agendaen. Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg to studier i en Skandinavisk kontekst, hvor vi først undersøker ... -
Investigating intrapreneurial activities
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)Som følge av globalisering og et stadig mer utfordrende konkurransebilde, avhenger selskapers overlevelse og konkurransedyktighet av evnen til å være intraprenøriell. Intraprenørskap i en bedrift skapes gjennom intraprenørielle ... -
Investigating Knowledge Transfer During the Departure of a Project Member in the Semiconductor Industry - A Case Study Applying the Ability-Motivation-Opportunity Model
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis presents theory about factors relating to knowledge sharing and applies it to knowledge transfer. The model used to structure the research is the ability-motivation-opportunity model. The product of the thesis ... -
Investigating Predictive Windows for Financial Sentiment Analysis
(Master thesis, 2023)Eksperer og forksere har lenge forsøkt å overkomme utfordringen med å forutsi akjsekursbevegelser. Mye tidligere forskning har undersøkt forholdet mellom sentiment i finansielle nyheter og aksjeprisbevegelser for å undersøke ... -
Investigating strategy tools from an interactive perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose: This paper investigates how the strategic management concept of ‘strategy tools’ can be reinterpreted from an industrial network perspective. It considers how strategy tools are used to influence the substance of ... -
Investigating the Challenges and Opportunities for Production Planning and Control in Digital Lean Manufacturing
(Chapter, 2020)Digital Lean Manufacturing has emerged as a new approach to Lean Production, combining lean thinking and practice with the new opportunities presented by innovative digital technologies and Industry 4.0 concepts. However, ... -
Investigating the importance and barriers connected to the Integrated Technical Building installations (ITB) managerial role in building company
(Master thesis, 2020)Abstract The production of functional buildings has currently been a demanding requirement for building companies and builders who invest a significant amount of money into building structures and want to gain competitive ... -
Investigating the international expansion of high growth power providers in emerging markets: motives, management and entry modes
(Journal article, 2014)This paper explores motivations for pursuing internationalisation as a strategy in emerging markets. We track the internationalisation paths of six international power producers that are active in developed and emerging ... -
Investigating the potential for reduced emissions from non-road mobile machinery in construction activities through disruptive innovation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The construction industry relies heavily on non-road mobile machinery (NRMM) for transportation and earthmoving operations, and it is therefore important, from a sustainable perspective, to reduce emissions from NRMM in ... -
Investigating the Price Formation of the Californian Wholesale Electricity Market
(Master thesis, 2017)In this paper, the California Independent System Operator's (CAISO's) day-ahead market (DAM) wholesale price and fundamental variables are considered in an attempt to model the DAM price distribution for CAISO zones NP15 ... -
Investigating the role of the project owner - The project owner's role in achieving project success in technology development projects
(Master thesis, 2020)Organisasjoner har med tiden blitt flinkere til å gjennomføre prosjekter i henhold til målene i jerntriangelet (tid, kostnad og kvalitet). Likevel, er det mange organisasjoner som ikke oppnår de ønskede strategiske fordelen ... -
Investigation of Future Global Trade of Hydrogen from Renewable Energy Sources
(Master thesis, 2022)Through initiatives like The Paris agreement (COP21) and the European Green Deal, an energy transition is underway globally. This transition will transform energy generation, distribution, storage and consumption. So even ... -
Investigation of Location Effects for Retail Store Selection Using Explainable Gradient Boosted Regression Trees
(Master thesis, 2022)Valg av butikklokasjon innebærer høye investeringskostnader med langsiktige forpliktelser, og er utvilsomt et av de aller viktigste valgene fysiske detaljhandelsbedrifter må gjøre. For å finne den optimale butikklokasjonen ... -
Investigation of Location Effects for Retail Store Selection Using Explainable Gradient Boosted Regression Trees
(Master thesis, 2022)Valg av butikklokasjon innebærer høye investeringskostnader med langsiktige forpliktelser, og er utvilsomt et av de aller viktigste valgene fysiske detaljhandelsbedrifter må gjøre. For å finne den optimale butikklokasjonen ... -
Investigation of the gender gap in access to equity financing
(Master thesis, 2018)Today, there is an overwhelming gender gap in the equity funding rates in the U.S. Last year, only 6% of the entrepreneurs that received funding from business angels were women, though 27% of the entrepreneurs seeking angel ... -
Investigation of the gender gap in access to equity financing
(Master thesis, 2018)Today, there is an overwhelming gender gap in the equity funding rates in the U.S. Last year, only 6% of the entrepreneurs that received funding from business angels were women, though 27% of the entrepreneurs seeking angel ... -
Investing in the Future: A study on the evolving landscape of early-stage venture capital investments in cleantech
(Master thesis, 2023)Cleantech-industrien oppstod ved skjæringspunktet mellom miljøbevissthet, energisikkerhet og teknologisk innovasjon mot slutten av det 20.århundre, og har gjennomgått markante endringer som følge av fremskritt innen fornybar ... -
Investing in Your Alumni: Endowments’ Investment Choices in Private Equity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)We investigate the role of alumni ties in university endowments’ decision to invest into private equity funds. Based on a sample of 1,590 commitments made by 189 U.S. endowments into 613 funds during the period of 1995 to ... -
Investment Decisions with Two-Factor Uncertainty
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper considers investment problems in real options with non-homogeneous two-factor uncertainty. We derive some analytical properties of the resulting optimal stopping problem and present a finite difference algorithm ...