Browsing UiS Business school by Title
Now showing items 245-264 of 1265
-
Economic geography as regional contexts reconsidered-implications for disciplinary division of labour, research focus and societal relevance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The aim of the article is to discuss whether a definition of economic geography as contextual analysis still is viable and relevant. The author argues that the definition remains the key to the production of high quality ... -
Economic geography of innovation and regional development
(Chapter, 2022)Research in economic geography on innovation and regional development is an important and thriving research area in Scandinavia, which has contributed significantly to theoretical and empirical advancements beyond the ... -
The economic impact of decreased mortality and increased growth associated with preventing, replacing or improving current methods for delousing farmed Atlantic salmon in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Impacts of salmon lice is a major concern for a sustainable production of farmed Atlantic salmon in Norway. Most treatment methods for removal of salmon lice have associated increased mortality and decreased growth in a ... -
Economics of Education: Peer Effects and Mindset
(PhD thesis UiS;539, Doctoral thesis, 2020-09)In a world where technology is becoming ever more important, children’s best chance to thrive in school, and later, succeed in the labor market is by striving towards exploiting their full potential and acquire an applicable ... -
The Economics of plastic recovery from rivers
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)The background issue regards the increasing amount of ocean plastics during the most recent years. Our focus of this issue will be on the plastic that is transported by rivers. We will address the problem by looking at ... -
Educational Quality in Business Schools
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)In recent times, educational quality in higher education has once again been brought up and discussed, and several areas for improvement have been recognized. Also, the question of whether differences between educational ... -
The effect of energy transition on the financial performance of oil and gas companies
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-15)We investigate the effect of transition towards low carbon energy on the financial performance of European and US oil and gas companies in the years 2010-2018. This is important, as a major participant in the global energy ... -
Effect of gender composition of committees
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Does having more women on a committee matter? Interestingly, answers to this question are unknown, despite a significant push toward greater gender diversity on committees and boards. This article uncovers the mechanism ... -
The effect of R&D on financial performance: A study of Norwegian oilfield service companies
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)Investments in research and development (R&D) may enhance competitive advantage and help sustain profitability over time. With access to a unique dataset covering 14 years of accounting data for Norwegian oilfield service ... -
The Effect of Relation When Taking Risk on Behalf of Others - An Experimental Study
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)Existing research within the field of taking risk on behalf of others have mainly focused on differences between the risk level individuals choose for themselves, relative to the risk level taken on behalf of others. In ... -
The Effects of a Structured Curriculum on Preschool Effectiveness: A Field Experiment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Abstract: This study tests an intervention that introduces a structured curriculum for five-year-olds into the universal preschool context of Norway, where the business as usual is an unstructured curriculum. We conduct a ... -
Effects of Customers Online Behaviour on Their purchase decisions
(Master thesis, 2022)Ecommerce websites have a huge number of customers browsing their sites per hour, other larger stores have millions per minute. But just a small fraction of these customers activities results in a purchase. Numerous ... -
Effects of Customers Online Behaviour on Their purchase decisions: A Big Data and Clickstream Approach
(Master thesis, 2022)Ecommerce websites have a huge number of customers browsing their sites per hour, other larger stores have millions per minute. But, just a small fraction of these customers' activities results to purchase. Numerous marketing ... -
Effects of relative performance feedback: A quasi-experiment in collaboration with a Norwegian insurance company
(Master thesis, 2022)While there exists extensive research exploring the effects of relative performance feedback, there is limited evidence from experiments in the field, and the emotional responses of agents have been widely neglected. This ... -
Effects of relative performance feedback: A quasi-experiment in collaboration with a Norwegian insurance company
(Master thesis, 2022)While there exists extensive research exploring the effects of relative performance feedback, there is limited evidence from experiments in the field, and the emotional responses of agents have been widely neglected. This ... -
Effects of Supportive Leadership Behaviors on Employee Satisfaction, Engagement, and Performance: An Experimental Field Investigation.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)We conduct a field experiment in a large corporation to investigate the effects of supportive leadership behaviors on employee satisfaction, engagement, and performance. Treated leaders receive a brief training promoting ... -
Effectuated sustainability: Responsible Innovation Labs for impact forecasting and assessment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Considering intractable uncertainties and the wicked nature of many sustainability challenges, there is a need to both forecast and assess the potential for improvements in sustainability with new ventures. While it is ... -
Effekten av COVID-19 på finansiell rapportering i Norge - Håndtering av Risiko for Misligheter og Sikre Nøyaktighet og Integritet i Regnskapet
(Master thesis, 2023)COVID-19 pandemien har hatt en enorm negativ innvirkning på økonomien, helsen og samfunnet, og undertrykker verdensomspennende økonomisk fremgang. Den globale pandemien hadde en enorm innvirkning på økonomien, noe som ... -
Effekten av COVID-19 på finansiell rapportering i Norge - Håndtering av Risiko for Misligheter og Sikre Nøyaktighet og Integritet i Regnskapet
(Master thesis, 2023)COVID-19 pandemien har hatt en enorm negativ innvirkning på økonomien, helsen og samfunnet, og undertrykker verdensomspennende økonomisk fremgang. Den globale pandemien hadde en enorm innvirkning på økonomien, noe som ... -
Effekten av elektroniske informasjonskilder på forbrukeres holdning i kjøpsprosessen i Norge: Rollen til elektroniske produktanmeldelser og produktattributter
(Master thesis, 2022)Forbrukeratferd og forbrukerens kjøpsprosess er et tema som har blitt skrevet mye om og forsket på opp igjennom årene. Med veksten av internett og elektroniske kommunikasjonsverktøy har det åpnet opp for områder som må ...