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Capital Structure and Machine Learning Techniques in Scandinavia
(Master thesis, 2021)Sammensetningen av egenkapital og gjeld har vært en omdiskutert debatt i bedriftsfinans litteraturen de siste tiårene. Til tross for stor diskusjon, er det ikke oppnådd enighet om en pålitelig modell for å beregne gjeldsmålet ... -
Capital structure decisions, speed of adjustment and firm performance of listed shipping companies: New empirical evidence - Kapitalstruktur beslutninger, justeringshastighet og finansielt resultat av børsnoterte shipping selskaper: Ny empirisk bevis
(Master thesis, 2018)This paper examines the factors that influence capital structure decisions, the relationship between capital structure and firm performance, and the speed of adjustment for the shipping industry. Shipping companies tend ... -
Carbon emissions, corporate governance, and hostile takeover threats
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Exploiting a unique measure of takeover vulnerability principally based on state legislations, we investigate how corporate carbon reduction efforts are influenced by the takeover market, which is widely regarded as a ... -
Case Regionalt Kompetanseforum Hordaland - Hvordan fyller Hordaland fylkeskommune samfunnsutviklerrollen?
(Master thesis, 2021)Kompetansepolitikken har det siste tiåret kommet høyt på den politiske agendaen og både nasjonale, regionale og lokale myndigheter forsøker å finne frem til løsninger og aktiviteter som kan gi noen svar om fremtidens ... -
Casestudie: Endringsledelse i TINE SA
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Målet med denne oppgaven har vært å besvare problemstillingen “hvordan kan ledelsen i store bedrifter utføre omstillingsprosesser i møte med endringskrav?” For å besvare denne problemstillingen har vi benyttet oss av teori ... -
Casestudie: Forholdet mellom lederens og ansattes oppfattelse av ledelse i TietoEvry per K1 2022 - En studie av oppfattet og forventet lederstil i en bedrift i endring
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)I løpet av semesteret har gruppen bearbeidet data med målet om å svare på problemstillingen “Hvordan oppfatter leder og ansatte i TietoEvry lederens lederstil, sammenlignet med de ansattes forventninger til lederen i ... -
Cash Flow and the Consistency Principle in Working Capital Management Calculations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The consistency principle when estimating cash flows states that the net present value of the discounted cash flow should be the same, even when using different estimation methods and techniques. However, the estimation ... -
Catch-and-release and angler utility: evidence from an Atlantic salmon recreational fishery
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Catch‐and‐release (C&R) is often regarded as a win–win management tool in recreational fisheries. As long as release mortality is low, C&R may ensure both sustainable fish stocks and a large recreational fishing sector. ... -
Centre Versus Periphery: The Impact of Hosting National Football Matches Outside the Capital City
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This study analyses the effect on interest in attending Danish national men’s team football matches when they are spread across different stadiums instead of playing them at the national stadium – in the Danish capital ... -
CEO incentives and bank risk over the business cycle
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We examine whether the relationship between managerial risk-taking incentives and bank risk is sensitive to the underlying macroeconomic conditions. We find that risk-taking incentives provided to bank executives are ... -
Changing values in public professions - a need of value-based leadership?
(TØH-serien;2012:5, Research report, 2012-09-07)Over the past thirty years, the public sector has undergone extensive modernisation. As part of the New Public Management agenda new principles have been introduced, and market solutions have been implemented across a broad ... -
Choice of Courses in Mathematics at Upper-Secondary School and Attitudes towards Mathematics among Business Students. The case of Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study will focus on students’ attitude towards mathematics. A negative attitude might be one reason for choosing practical mathematics in upper secondary school. The sample includes 230 students from 3 business schools ... -
Citizen development som akselerator for digital transformasjon - en kvalitativ studie av utfordringer ved adopsjon av lavkode-teknologi og citizen development
(Master thesis, 2022)Det økende behovet for digital transformasjon og mangel på IT-kompetanse har ført til økt fokus på at ansatte uten formell IT-kompetanse kan bidra i digitaliseringsarbeidet. Gjennom lavkode-verktøy som tilbyr «dra-og-sli ... -
Cleaning Up Intraday Noise: Investigating Whether Textual Data Enhances the Understanding of Intraday Stock Price Patterns
(Master thesis, 2023)Finansmarkeder er komplekse, og aksjedata inneholder mye støy. Etter introduksjonen av hypotesen om effisiente markeder, som sier at markedet reagerer umiddelbart på all tilgjengelig informasjon, har det blitt brukt flere ... -
Close competitors? Bilateral bank competition and spatial variation in firms’ access to credit
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)We interviewed 379 bank CEOs in 20 emerging markets to identify their banks’ main competitors. We show that banks are more likely to identify another bank as a main competitor in small-business lending when both banks are ... -
The combined impact of stochastic and correlated activity durations and design uncertainty on project plans
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Most model based studies on project uncertainty investigate a single source of uncertainty, with a dominant focus on stochastic activity durations. However, another major uncertainty facing engineering projects is that of ... -
Combining Property Price Predictions from Repeat Sales and Spatially Enhanced Hedonic Regressions
(Journal article, 2019)Hedonic regression and repeat sales are commonly used methods in real estate analysis. While the merits of combining these models when constructing house price indices are well documented, research on the utility of adopting ... -
Commercial Fitness Centres in Denmark: A Study on Development, Determinants of Provision and Substitution Effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The commercial fitness sector in Denmark has boomed over the last two decades. The number of for-profit fitness centres has risen from around 350 in the 2000s to more than 800 in 2018. This development indicates that ... -
Commercialization, Governance Problems and the Future of European Football – or why the European Super League is not a Solution to the Challenges Facing Football
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Recently, 12 European football clubs launched the idea of creating the European Super League. After massive protests from fans, the Union of European Football Associations, politicians, coaches, and players, the initiative ... -
A comparative analysis of parsimonious yield curve models with focus on the Nelson-Siegel, Svensson and Bliss versions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We shed light on computational challenges when fitting the Nelson-Siegel, Bliss and Svensson parsimonious yield curve models to observed US Treasury securities with maturities up to 30 years. As model parameters have a ...