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Factors Explaining Business Student Attitudes Towards Mathematics: Does Gender Still Matter?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The purpose of this paper is to identify factors that can explain the attitudes of business students towards mathematics, using data from a business school in Norway. This article focusses on gender, personality traits ... -
FACTORS EXPLAINING BUSINESS STUDENTS' PERFORMANCE IN AN INTRODUCTORY MATHEMATICS COURSE. WHAT ARE THE IMPACTS OF GENDER, ACADEMIC ABILITY, PERSONALITY TRAITS, AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS MATHEMATICS?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Mathematics skills are key factors for success in business studies, and for access to business degrees. It is important, therefore, to understand the determinants of mathematics scores among business students. The aim of ... -
Factors Explaining Business Students’ Success in Business Statistics: A Case from a Scandinavian Business School
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Statistical skills are strongly linked success in business studies, especially in analyzing risk and in the financial sciences. Therefore, it is useful to acquire more knowledge about factors that can explain the grades ... -
Factors Influencing Students' Choice of Mathematical Level at High School and the Impact this has on Performance on Business Courses in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Students attending courses in theoretical mathematics (N- or S-maths) in high school obtain significantly better marks in Bachelor studies in business administration than students attending courses in applied mathematics ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING STUDENTS’ CHOICE OF MATHEMATICS IN HIGH SCHOOL AND EXPERIENCE IN THE COMPULSORY BUSINESS MATHEMATICS COURSE: EVIDENCE FROM NORWAY
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This paper explores business students’ attitudes towards mathematics and their choice of mathematics course at high school. We analyze students’ preference, skills and attitudes towards mathematics following the Attitudes ... -
Factors that can explain students’ choice between economics and business studies
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Factors that Explain Undergraduate Business Students’ Performance in Their Chosen Field. Does Gender Matter?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The purpose of this study is to find out how undergraduate students perform in selected courses at a business school. Management and communication oriented courses require different skills to those of core business courses. ... -
«Faglig forsvarlighet og økonomisk ansvarlighet – to sider av samme sak?»
(Master thesis, 2020)Sammendrag Utgangspunktet for denne masteroppgaven er relatert til fremtidig økonomisk bærekraft innenfor offentlig tjenesteyting. Under denne konteksten ser jeg på sammenhenger mellom ledelse og måloppnåelse, hvor jeg ... -
Faktorer som påvirker lønnsomheten i boligutvikling og hvordan utvikler kan utnytte denne kunnskapen
(Master thesis, 2024)Økte rentenivåer og byggekostnader har betydelig påvirket lønnsomheten i boligutviklingsprosjekter, noe som har ført til konkurser blant flere entreprenører. Derfor prøver denne masteroppgaven å undersøke hva som driver ... -
Faktorer som påvirker lønnsomheten i boligutvikling og hvordan utvikler kan utnytte denne kunnskapen
(Master thesis, 2024)Økte rentenivåer og byggekostnader har betydelig påvirket lønnsomheten i boligutviklingsprosjekter, noe som har ført til konkurser blant flere entreprenører. Derfor prøver denne masteroppgaven å undersøke hva som driver ... -
Fan identitet: begrepets innhold, dets årsaker og konsekvenser
(Master thesis, 2011-02-11)Vi lever i en tid hvor toppfotball har oppnådd en svært stor interesse og globalisering har medført at individer kan konsumere andre lag enn sitt lokale fotballag i langt større grad enn tidligere. Mange individer har ... -
Fast ansatt eller innleid arbeidskraft? -En kvalitativ studie av personalsammensetninger ved en nordnorsk byggentreprenør
(Master thesis, 2021)Bygg- og anleggsbransjen er i stadig vekst, men fagarbeideren henger ikke med på utviklingen. Håndverkeren er pekt ut som et av yrkene Norge vil mangle enorm kompetanse på i tiden fremover og tidligere historikk gir ikke ... -
Fastsettelse av skattens særskilte vesentlighetsgrense - En kartlegging av revisors profesjonelle skjønnsutøvelse
(Master thesis, 2021)Denne masteroppgaven har til hensikt å se på hvilke skjønnsmessige faktorer som påvirker revisors vurdering av den særlig lavere vesentlighetsgrensen på skatt og avgifter (skattevesentlighetsgrense). Den norske revisjonsstandarden ... -
The financial challenges of hosting sports events: a problem of insufficient separation between decision-making and decision-control
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article aims to explain that poorly functioning separation between decision-making, decision-control, and risk-bearing is a fundamental reason for the financial underperformance of major or large sport events. We look ... -
Financial crises, price discovery, and information transmission: a high-frequency perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This paper examines the price discovery processes before and during the 2007–2009 subprime and financial crisis, as well as the subsequent European sovereign crisis, for American and German stock and bond markets, as well ... -
Financial data science for exploring and explaining the ever-increasing amount of data
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2021:272, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Summary This thesis contributes to data-driven financial studies by arguing for two potential improvements of financial data science over pure financial econometrics. First, this thesis argues for letting a data-driven ... -
Finansiell regulering av norske fotballklubber
(Master thesis, 2019)Denne oppgaven er en studie av norske fotballklubber underlagt finansiell regulering. Studien har som formål å beskrive hvilken rolle et finansielt oppfølgingssystem kan ha i klubbene. I 2008 innførte Norges fotballforbund ... -
Fiscal transfers, local government, and entrepreneurship
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Can local government spending spur entrepreneurial activity? To answer this question, we study a setting where, around multiple pre-determined and non-manipulable thresholds, municipalities with lower tax revenues receive ... -
Fixed rate versus adjustable rate mortgages: Evidence from euro area banks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Why do residential mortgages carry a fixed or an adjustable interest rate? To answer this question we study unique data from 103 banks belonging to 73 different banking groups across twelve countries in the euro area. To ...