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What are the Risk Preferences (Attitude Towards Risk), Most Important Risk Sources and the Risk Management Tools Used in the Norwegian Aquaculture Industry? Empirical Study on the Norwegian Aquaculture Industry
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-17)This study collected thirteen responses from companies in the Norwegian aquaculture industry to gain empirical information on the risk preferences (attitude towards risk), important risk sources and the current usage of ... -
What Can Predict Bubbles in Cryptocurrency Prices?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)In this paper we study variables that can predict bubbles in cryptocurrency prices. Bubble periods are detected by employing a recursive augmented Dickey-Fuller algorithm called the PSY test, developed by \citet{phillips ... -
What determines the gearing ratio of integrated oil companies? An empirical study of determinants in the sample period 2007-2018, emphasizing the case of Equinor ASA
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-13)Analysis To analyze the determinants of gearing ratio, we have utilized panel data regressions. Our sample period from Q1 2007 - Q3 2018 has been divided into three sub-periods; before, during, and after the 2014 oil ... -
What drives consumer expectations for institutional food? Identifying antecedents of normative and predictive expectations in baby boomers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)Consumer expectations play a crucial role in shaping consumer experiences, and it is important to understand what factors contribute to these expectations. However, there is limited research on the factors that influence ... -
What drives the geography of jobs in the US? Unpacking relatedness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04)There is ample evidence of regions diversifying in new occupations that are related to pre-existing activities in the region. However, it is still poorly understood through which mechanisms related diversification operates. ... -
What drives university-industry collaboration? Research excellence or firm collaboration strategy?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08-13)Research and innovation policy aims to boost research output and university-industry collaboration (UIC) in part to allow firms access to leading scientific knowledge. As part of their mission, universities in many countries ... -
“What effect do procrastination, self-control behavior, and expectations of payment from social security have on saving for retirement in the United States and Norway?” A Study of Norway and the United States
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis will identify the similarities and differences between the United States and Norway retirement savings. The thesis also seeks to answer whether self-control, procrastination behavior biases, and expectations ... -
What encourages innovative work behavior at a firm-level?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)This thesis aims to determine what positively influences innovative work behavior and answering the research question, "What encourages innovative work behavior at a firm- level?". Based on a literature review and research ... -
What if you had to pay for networked layered services? Willingness to pay for Facebook Messenger
(Master thesis, 2022)In this paper, Norwegian consumers’ willingness-to-pay for layered, networked services is examined using a discrete choice experiment. A multinomial logit model is estimated based on attributes and respective levels from ... -
What if you had to pay for networked services? Willingness to pay for Facebook Messenger
(Master thesis, 2022)In this paper, Norwegian consumers’ willingness-to-pay for layered, networked services is examined using a discrete choice experiment. A multinomial logit model is estimated based on attributes and respective levels from ... -
What is the extent to which mobile payment systems are changing the banking industry in Norway?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)Disruptive innovation has gained popularity over the past two decades. Globally, the banking sector having been affected by the financial depression in 2008 and has started implementing innovation in its systems. In Norway, ... -
What is the fair value of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA as per May 30th 2023?
(Master thesis, 2023)The objective of this thesis is to determine the fair stock price value of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA as per May 30th, 2023. The research commences with an introductory section that provides an overview of the company’s industry ... -
WHAT IS THE WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR GREEN ELECTRICITY IN NORWAY? A PERSPECTIVE ON GUARANTEES OF ORIGIN (GO).
(Master thesis, 2021)Norway is one of the only countries in the world producing its electricity from almost only renewable resources. The Renewable Energy Directive 2001/77/EC (2001) introduced a system of Guarantees of Origin (GOs) as an ... -
What is the willingness to pay for green electricity in Norway? A perspective on Guarantees of Origin.
(Master thesis, 2021)Norway is one of the only countries in the world producing its electricity from almost only renewable resources. The Renewable Energy Directive 2001/77/EC (2001) introduced a system of Guarantees of Origin (GOs) as an ... -
What motivates academics for external engagement? Exploring the effects of motivational drivers and organizational fairness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04)Academics have different motivations for external engagement, including to acquire external resources for research (research advancement motivation), to contribute to society (prosocial motivation), or to acquire monetary ... -
What motivates the adoption of green restaurant products and services? A systematic review and future research agenda
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)Issues regarding green restaurants have received significant scholarly and practitioner attention in the last decade, particularly concerning why consumers adopt green restaurants. Although several reviews exist on green ... -
What motives shape the initial accounting for goodwill under IFRS 3 in a setting dominated by controlling owners?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06)We investigate how different motives shape the initial accounting for goodwill in a setting dominated by controlling owners, using data from 1112 acquisition analyses reported by Swedish listed acquiring firms. In contrast ... -
What variables affect Bitcoin energy consumption and Bitcoin mining?
(Master thesis, 2023)This comprehensive study provides an in-depth exploration of Bitcoin's history, its fundamental nature, and the intricate workings that underpin its functionality. Further analyzing Bitcoin mining and its sustainability, ... -
What variables affect Bitcoin energy consumption and Bitcoin mining?
(Master thesis, 2023)This comprehensive study provides an in-depth exploration of Bitcoin's history, its fundamental nature, and the intricate workings that underpin its functionality. Further analyzing Bitcoin mining and its sustainability, ... -
When a good is a bad (or a bad is a good) - analysis of data from an ambiguous nonmarket valuation setting
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-01)This paper analyses data from a contingent valuation experiment carried out in a context with large degree of preference heterogeneity and valuation ambiguity. Despite this challenge, by implementing estimation of an ...