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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 ... -
Climate change exposure and corporate culture: A text-based approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Utilizing unique measures of climate change vulnerability and corporate culture generated through cutting-edge textual analysis, we explore the effects of firm-specific exposure to climate change on corporate culture. Based ... -
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 ... -
Comparing competitive balance between genders in team sports
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Research question: Interest in women’s team sports has increased over time. However, there is still little research comparing competitive balance between genders in the bigger sports leagues. Against this background the ... -
Compartmental market models in the digital economy—extension of the Bass model to complex economic systems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Compartmental models are widely used in epidemiology, engineering, and physics to describe the temporal behavior of complex systems. This paper presents how compartmental models may be applied to the digital economy—more ... -
The competition for government funding of major sports events: why do some applicants pass the needle’s eye?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Major event organisers apply for government financial support. This paper investigates the selection process of events in Norway based on empirical data from 2012 to 2018. In this period, 11 events were granted NOK 476 ... -
Competitive moves in new high-tech firms: The role of board heterogeneity and family ties
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Drawing on the entrepreneurial theory of the firm with dispersed knowledge, together with fundamental uncertainty, we examine what we label as heterogenous expectations through board members' imaginative faculties. ... -
Conceptualizing dysfunctional consequences of performance measurement in the public sector
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Performance measurement (PM) has become increasingly popular in the management of public sector organizations (PSOs). This is somewhat paradoxical considering that PM has been criticized for having dysfunctional consequences. ... -
Considerations in the transition to mandatory sustainability reporting (SR) and assurance
(Master thesis, 2022)Det stadig skiftende forretningsmiljøet har blitt omformet og revolusjonert gjennom globalisering og teknologi i det siste århundret. Disse konkurrerer nå mot revolusjonen innen bærekraft, ettersom det kreves store tiltak ... -
Consistent DCF Methods for Constant-Growth Annuities à la Modigliani & Miller or Miles & Ezzell
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)In this paper, we develop two complete discounted-cash flow (DCF) frameworks for the valuation of constant-growth annuities and perpetuities. By ‘complete’ we mean that these frameworks allow the valuation of a firm or ... -
Consumer attention and company performance: Evidence from luxury companies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Previous research has shown that investor attention, measured by Google searches for company tickers, can predict companies’ returns. However, for companies offering luxury goods in consumer-driven industries, consumer ... -
Contested organizational change and accounting in trials of incompatibility
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper is about the role of accounting in making decisions about contested organizational change. We study how two strategic options emerged and were valued differently in a protracted case regarding sourcing by the ... -
Controlleren's rolle i offentlig sektor
(Master thesis, 2019)Gjennom den siste tiden har det skjedd en rekke endringer innen økonomistyring i offentlig sektor. Flere trekker disse endringene opp mot den nye internasjonale trenden New Public Management, som har økt fokuset på ... -
Controllerens rolle i bank
(Master thesis, 2019)Digitalisering og teknologisk utvikling har de siste årene vært viktige drivere for endringer i økonomistyringsfunksjonen. Denne påvirkningen gjelder særlig i banksektoren, der endringstakten er større enn noen gang. ...