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SME default prediction: A systematic methodology-focused review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study reviews the methodologies used in the literature to predict failure in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). We identified 145 SMEs’ default prediction studies from 1972 to early 2023. We summarized the ... -
Social capital and economic growth in the regions of Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Social capital is an important factor explaining differences in economic growth among regions. However, the key distinction between bonding social capital, which can lead to lock-in and myopia, and bridging social capital, ... -
Social Capital and Knowledge Transfer in Nigerian Fintech SMEs
(Master thesis, 2022)Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are becoming more critical to the economic prosperity of any country and thus requires knowledge transfer to be more competitive. In developing economies like Nigeria, there is ... -
Social Media Marketing: What factors affect consumers brand engagement towards social media marketing, and what is the effectiveness of the factors?
(Master thesis, 2023)It has become increasingly more important for companies to implement social media marketing in the last decade, because of the increased social media use amongst the population. Companies also have to invest more in social ... -
Social Media Marketing: What factors affect consumers brand engagement towards social media marketing, and what is the effectiveness of the factors?
(Master thesis, 2023)It has become increasingly more important for companies to implement social media marketing in the last decade, because of the increased social media use amongst the population. Companies also have to invest more in social ... -
Sosial identitet innen e-sport organisasjoner. Prosesser og effekter i endringsfasen.
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)I denne oppgaven er det valgt å se på e-sport organisasjoner gjennom Tajfels sosial identitetsteori teori, supplert med Kotters teori om endringsledelse. Formålet er å finne eventuelle sammenhenger, og prøve å finne ... -
The Spatial Patterns of Student Mobility Before, During and After the Bologna Process in Germany
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02)The paper contributes to the literature investigating students’ spatial mobility. By focusing on German higher education students with a novel dataset providing data from 1999 to 2015, we evaluate the impact of the change ... -
Stakeholders participation in the Innovation Process
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-07-17)This master thesis aims to study the stages in which startups include relevant stakeholders in their innovation process. The study seeks to contribute and enrich the innovation management literature regarding stakeholder ... -
Stavanger Forum - en samfunnsøkonomisk analyse
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)Formålet med denne oppgaven er å belyse de regionale økonomiske ringvirkningene av driften til Stavanger Forum. Rammeverket er forankret i et samfunnsøkonomisk perspektiv, og problemstillingen formulert er: «Er driften av ... -
Stavanger Smart City Initiative: The Utilization of Open Data Enforces Innovation
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)Many governments and municipalities are implementing smart solutions to their cities. Open data is a term used to describe sets of information published in a portal to be publicly available and free to utilize, reuse, and ... -
Still in the shadow of the wall? The case of the Berlin biotechnology cluster
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The evolution of knowledge networks has recently received a lot of attention from researchers. Empirical studies have shown that different types of proximities and network structural properties play a decisive role in tie ... -
Stock market liquidity and sustainability: Exploring the effect of ESG performance on liquidity in Brazil’s and Germany’s stock market
(Master thesis, 2021)Over the course of the last decade research on ESG and financial performance has seen tremendous growth, although the research related to ESG and market liquidity has yet to be given substantial attention. In this thesis ... -
Stock Market Liquidity and Sustainability: Exploring the effect of ESG performance on liquidity in Brazil’s and Germany’s stock market
(Master thesis, 2021)Over the course of the last decade research on ESG and financial performance has seen tremendous growth, although the research related to ESG and market liquidity has yet to be given substantial attention. In this thesis ... -
Store sales evaluation and prediction using spatial panel data models of sales components
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)This paper sets out a general framework for store sales evaluation and prediction. The sales of a retail chain with multiple stores are first decomposed into five components, and then each component is explained by store, ... -
Strategic Alliances in The Sharing Economy
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis aims to explore how sharing economy firms can improve profitability while remaining asset-light. Thus, we explored the possibility of forming strategic alliances with traditional firms. Currently, in academic ... -
Strategic Alliances in The Sharing Economy
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis aims to explore how sharing economy firms can improve profitability while remaining asset-light. Thus, we explored the possibility of forming strategic alliances with traditional firms. Currently, in academic ... -
Strategic changes in technology firms due to covid-19
(Master thesis, 2021)The theme for this thesis is digitalization because of covid-19 in the technology sector. Digitalization is used about the process towards a more digital world and means that new technology is used and changes the businesses ... -
Strategic sustainable development of Industry 4.0 through the lens of social responsibility: The role of human resource practices
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02)Research on sustainable development is significantly influenced by the trade-off between the economic, social, and environmental performance of businesses. Industry 4.0 development is a key business priority due to the ... -
Strategisk endring i krise - hvordan påvirker en krise organisasjoners strategi?
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Krise representerer ofte en eller annen form for diskontinuitet eller avbrytelse i forhold til en vanlig eller ønsket situasjon (Johansen & Frandsen 2010:69). (Aksnes & Tessem, 2012) Derfor blir det ofte nødvendig med ... -
Strategisk endring i krise – hvordan påvirker en krise organisasjoners strategi?
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Krise representerer ofte en eller annen form for diskontinuitet eller avbrytelse i forhold til en vanlig eller ønsket situasjon (Johansen & Frandsen 2010:69). (Aksnes & Tessem, 2012) Derfor blir det ofte nødvendig med ...