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    • The Invasion of Ukraine and Stock Returns 

      Lohne, Sigve Dalsbø; Saltvik, Sindre Mathias Aalberg (Master thesis, 2023)
      This master's thesis examines how Norway's stock market volatility is affected by the continuing invasion of Ukraine. Our study attempts to offer useful insights for investing strategies and decision-making by investigating ...
    • The Invasion of Ukraine and Stock Returns 

      Lohne, Sigve Dalsbø; Saltvik, Sindre Mathias Aalberg (Master thesis, 2023)
      This master's thesis examines how Norway's stock market volatility is affected by the continuing invasion of Ukraine. Our study attempts to offer useful insights for investing strategies and decision-making by investigating ...
    • The marketing implications of the Instagram posts of influencers in the sports and fitness industry 

      Szalas, Krystian (Bachelor thesis, 2021)
      Influencer marketing has exploded in popularity, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, and numerous businesses have chosen to abandon traditional marketing in favor of influencer marketing. This is logical ...
    • The potential observation of greenium in the Nordic bond market 

      Hersvik, Ola Magnus; Lie, Mads Angeltveit (Master thesis, 2021)
      Abstract This thesis investigates the impact of investors return on green bonds in the Nordic bond market. We utilize a dataset consisting of 1246 bonds in the Nordic region over the period of January 1, 2014 – December ...
    • The potential observation of greenium in the Nordic bond market 

      Lie, Mads; Hersvik, Ola Magnus (Master thesis, 2021)
      This thesis investigates the impact of investors return on green bonds in the Nordic bond market. We utilize a dataset consisting of 1246 bonds in the Nordic region over the period of January 1, 2014 – December 31, 2020. ...
    • The Relationship Between Eco-Innovation and European Company Success - The Driving Forces 

      Omosuyi, Grace.; Ebueku, Uyi. (Master thesis, 2023)
      This research examined how eco-innovation drives European enterprises' financial performance. The Panel Least Square Model was used to analyse a 2014–2020 dataset from 11 European nations. Policymakers, industry practitioners, ...
    • THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ECO-INNOVATION AND EUROPEAN COMPANY SUCCESS- THE DRIVING FORCES 

      Ebueku Uyi; Bolarinwa Grace (Master thesis, 2023)
      This research examined how eco-innovation drives European enterprises' financial performance. The Panel Least Square Model was used to analyse a 2014–2020 dataset from 11 European nations. Policymakers, industry practitioners, ...
    • The Role of Blockchain in Commodity Trading 

      Berge, Erik (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)
      The commodity industry, the transaction lifecycle of commodities, its value chain and supply chain are complex systems with many parties involved. Ownership of cargoes are determined by who is holding the physical paper, ...
    • The role of investors' fears on crude oil volatility forecasting 

      Behzadi, Nicole Renie (Master thesis, 2022)
      We study whether investors’ fears can predict oil price volatility. The proxies used for investors’ fears are CBOE Crude Oil Volatility Index (OVX), Google searches for “oil price”, and United States Oil Fund (USO) trading ...
    • The role of patients in responsible innovation process 

      Gutierrez, Judith Alarcon; Ferreira, Sarah Pelizzon (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-07-13)
      This master thesis is designed to deliver academic conversation and new knowledge on the innovation game plan and methods of patient-initiated innovation in the health care sector. The purpose of the study is to explore ...
    • THE ROLE OF STUDENT EXCHANGES IN THE UNIVERSITY BUSINESS MODEL. A CASE OF MEXICO. 

      Barreto del Manzano Trobamala Karla Vanessa (Master thesis, 2021)
      While the literature and research of business models is voluminous, the application of this in tertiary education is not very wide. There are vast similarities between a traditional business unit and a higher education ...
    • The role of the latest financial crisis in the long-run, short-run and Granger causal relationships between exchange rates and stock prices in Norway from 1999 to 2017. 

      Laypanov, Alan (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)
      This thesis aims to find out what role the latest financial crisis played with respect to the long-run, short-run and Granger-causal relationships between exchange rates and stock prices in Norway from 1999 to 2017. Both ...
    • The Role of UiS in Stavanger’s Innovation and Entrepreneurial Ecosystem 

      Katira, Akshay (Master thesis, 2022)
      This thesis is a study of the innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem that exists in the Stavanger region and the role of University of Stavanger in this ecosystem. It presents a qualitative analysis of the different ...
    • “The Sell in May” effect: Can Hofstede solve the puzzle? 

      Henriksen Selsås, Jeanette Kristine; Syla, Blerina (Master thesis, 2021)
      The “Sell in May” effect has in previous research been referred to as a puzzle that remains to be solved. The persistence of the anomaly would pose a challenge to the notion of market efficiency and provide investors with ...
    • “The Sell in May” effect: Can Hofstede solve the puzzle? 

      Henriksen, Jeanette Kristine Selsås.; Syla, Blerina. (Master thesis, 2021)
      The “Sell in May” effect has in previous research been referred to as a puzzle that remains to be solved. The persistence of the anomaly would pose a challenge to the notion of market efficiency and provide investors with ...
    • The willingness to pay for ESG. The impact of ESG on the financial metrics. 

      JAFFAR, MOHAMAD (Master thesis, 2023)
      To what extent are investors and companies in the Nordic countries inclined to invest in environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) practices and consider other related factors? This paper examines the economic ...
    • Theorizing compassionate leadership from the case of Jacinda Ardern: Legitimacy, paradox and resource conservation 

      Simpson, Ace V; Rego, Arménio; Berti, Marco; Clegg, Stewart Roger; Cunha, Miguel Pina e (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12)
      During times of suffering such as that inflicted by the COVID-19 pandemic, compassion expressed by leaders helps to ease distress. Doing so, those in a position to provide resources that might facilitate coping and recovery ...
    • The third mission : Enhancing academic engagement with industry 

      Iakovleva, Tatiana Aleksandrovna; Adkins, Mette Eriksen (Chapter, 2022)
      There is an ongoing debate in the literature about a “third mission” for universities. Examples of successful academic spin-offs have led to a widespread policy of encouraging collaboration between the academic and commercial ...
    • Three Essays in Financial Accounting 

      Pandey, Rudresh (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2024)
      The global business landscape is undergoing a paradigm shift. As stakeholders increasingly prioritize not only financial returns but also social and environmental impact, the concept of Environmental, Social, and Governance ...
    • Tilfreds på jobben? En studie av forklaringsfaktorer og undersøkelsesopplegg 

      Rommetvedt, Halvar (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-05-25)
      Formålet med denne studien har vært å undersøke hva det er som påvirker jobbtilfredsheten hos medarbeidere i Skangas AS. Dette er belyst på ved hjelp av den årlige medarbeiderundersøkelsen. Det er også blitt rettet et blikk ...