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Can a Nudge Perform a Miracle? A quasi-experimental field study on employees’ stated and revealed preferences towards plastic recycling at Haukeland university hospital
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)Plastic pollution has become a major global problem and recycling is one step to take to solve the issue. A lot of research on nudge theory have focused on consumers, but very few have investigated the effect of nudges on ... -
Can Google Trends predict gold returns and its implied volatility?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)We investigate the impact of investor attention and economic uncertainty on gold price changes and their volatility. We use Google searches for “gold” as a measure of investor attention, considering searches originated in ... -
Can technical trading strategies in the European natural gas market outperform a buy and hold strategy?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-16)Technical analysis is the study of past market history to determine future direction and is a common tool for investors to include in a strategy when trading stocks, futures, and other financial assets. Studies have shown ... -
Can uncertainty predict stock markets? A cross country analysis.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-07-15)Economic intuition suggests that uncertainty could predict stock markets. We consider two uncertainty measures: implied volatility and economic policy uncertainty (EPU). It is wellknown implied volatility is negatively ... -
Can urban farming in southwestern Norway be profitable?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Abstract: Commercial urban farming is a common phenomenon in developed countries, and urban actors find numerous ways to utilize vacant land for food-production purposes. One of the limitations of farming in urban ... -
Capacity utilization under credit constraints: A firm-level study of Latin American manufacturing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)In developing countries, the credit market usually is underdeveloped. Low access to credit affects firms' production decisions and restrains them from optimizing inputs to achieve the maximum output. This article examines ... -
Captain Speaking, Welcome Back Onboard: A case study of the convid-19 impact on audits for the two largest Scandinavian airlines
(Master thesis, 2022)In a broad sense, this thesis offers a contribution to the ongoing analysis of the covid-19 impact on the aviation industry with emphasis on the audit report. In assuming that several features of the FY20 audit changed ... -
A case study of the expectations for public procurement and the relationship between price and quality
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-04)The government spends 500 billion NOK on Public procurement each year. This amounts to 16 % of the total gross revenue. Both the government and the public have great focus on this money to be spent in an economically ... -
A case study of the expectations for public procurement and the relationship between price and quality
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-09)The government spends 500 billion NOK on Public procurement each year. This amounts to 16 % of the total gross revenue. Both the government and the public have great focus on this money to be spent in an economically ... -
Case study: Norge mining PLC. - utvinning av kritiske råmaterialer i Eigersunds-området
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Case-study: Norge Mining PLC. - utvinning av kritiske råmaterialer i Eigersunds-området
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Case-study: Norge Mining PLC. - utvinning av kritiske råmaterialer i Eigersunds-området
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Certify or not? The effect of the MSC certification on the ex-vessel prices for Atlantic cod in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)There is strong evidence that ecolabeled seafood commands a price premium in the retail market in Northern European countries. At the same time, there is significant uncertainty as to whether these markups are passed on ... -
Certify or not? The effect of the MSC certification on the ex-vessel prices for Atlantic cod in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)There is strong evidence that ecolabeled seafood commands a price premium in the retail market in Northern European countries. At the same time, there is significant uncertainty as to whether these markups are passed on ... -
Cessation of petroleum activities
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis examines how the existing Norwegian decommissioning regulation can be made more compatible with key objectives of the circular economy. The research will be carried out through legal doctrinal research, and ... -
Change in meeting culture over time as a consequence of Covid-19
(Master thesis, 2023)During the years 2019-2022 the Covid-19 pandemic affected and shifted the day-to-day of the world on a global scale. Nationwide lockdowns forced businesses to change their meeting culture internally and externally, to ... -
Change in meeting culture over time as a consequence of Covid-19
(Master thesis, 2023)During the years 2019-2022 the Covid-19 pandemic affected and shifted the day-to-day of the world on a global scale. Nationwide lockdowns forced businesses to change their meeting culture internally and externally, to ... -
Change readiness: Trust in change agents and its influence on the five change beliefs
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-22)This dissertation has examined the topics of change readiness and trust in change agents. The purpose of the dissertation was to examine how the five change beliefs and trust in change agents work together to create readiness ... -
Changing industrial trajectories through business model innovation: a case study of the oil and gas industry in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The oil and gas industry is expected to develop and restructure into a sustainable energy industry. This in-depth case study investigates how business model innovation can contribute to industrial restructuring. Our findings ...