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    • Pandemic, power and paradox: Improvising as the New Normal during the COVID-19 crisis 

      Simpson, Ace Volkmann; Panayiotou, Alexia; Berti, Marco; e Cunha, Miguel Pina; Kanji, Shireen; Clegg, Stewart Roger (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The global COVID-19 pandemic made salient various paradoxical tensions, such as the trade-offs between individual freedom and collective safety, between short term and long-term consequences of adaptation to the new ...

    • Paradox of Strategic Partnerships for Sustainable Value Chains: Perspectives of Not-for-Profit Actors 

      Jraisat, Luai; Jresseit, Mohannad; Upadhyay, Arvind; Sajjad, Farhana; Balodi, Krishna Chandra (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05)
      The study explores strategic partnerships themes for Sustainable Agricultural Value chains (SAVC) dimensions. Acknowledging the role of stakeholders, business and Not-for-Profit actors, and their engagement in such ...

    • Parent Intervention to Encourage Growth Mindset Development in Children 

      Sagen, Espen (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)
      Growth mindset refers to the belief that skills and abilities can be improved through effort and the use of appropriate learning strategies. Students that have developed a growth mindset, are predicted to perform better ...

    • Past, present, and future of green product innovation 

      Khan, Sher Jahan; Dhir, Amandeep; Parida, Vinit; Papa, Armando (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)
      Firms are under constant pressure from various governmental and nongovernmental agencies to switch from conventional environmentally polluting products to green product innovations (GPIs). However, the relevant research ...

    • Payout behaviours and CAPEX spend of major international oil and gas companies during oil price fluctuations 

      Hauge, Anders (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-05)
      The purpose of this study is to investigate if the major international oil and gas companies alter their payout behaviours with changing oil price. Secondary, the study analyses trends in CAPEX spend, with the aim to ...

    • Pensjonssparing i Helse Fonna 

      Hovden, Ingrid; Paulsen Wang, Caroline (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-13)
      Målet med dette studiet har vært å kartlegge hvordan spareadferden er i Helse Fonna, hvordan kunnskapsnivået er, samt hvordan ansatte i Helse Fonna stiller seg til å delta i en bindingsstrategi. Dette er et interessant ...

    • Performance and development of Norwegian green funds 

      Gjessen, Sofie (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-04)
      Incorporating environmental criteria in investment decisions is becoming increasingly important to a growing number of investors. The thesis evaluates the risk-adjusted performance of 23 Norwegian green funds. Describing ...

    • Performance evaluation of Norwegian mutual funds 

      Raza, Jamal; Zafar, Saim (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)
      This study analyses the performance of different Norwegian mutual funds that have invested the majority of their equity in the Norwegian stock market during the period of January 2007 to January 2018. The purpose of this ...

    • Perish or prosper: Trade patterns for highly perishable seafood products 

      Asche, Frank; Straume, Hans-Martin; Vårdal, Erling (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)
      In recent years trade with highly perishable agricultural products like fresh fish, berries, and cut flowers has increased substantially. The perishability of these products appears to challenge conventional wisdom when ...

    • Personlighet og inntekt – en analyse av sammenhengen mellom personlighetstrekk og inntekt hos norske arbeidstakere. 

      Roalkvam, Ingunn (Bachelor thesis, 2021)
      I første del av oppgaven presenteres tidligere forskning på sammenhengen mellom personlighetstrekk og inntekt, og hovedtrekket i litteraturen er at personlighet spiller en signifikant rolle i å forklare variasjon i inntekt. ...

    • Persuasion tactics: The impact of social media on the consumer’s decision to purchase 

      Laamarti, Malak (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-14)
      Considering the fast growing activity of social media marketing (SSM), this research is set to study the persuasion tactics employed by marketers to influence the consumer’s behavior towards their products and the extent ...

    • Policy instruments and the uptake of zero- emission solutions in international shipping of Norway – A study of Sea- Cargo A/S 

      Gjøstein, Tine Bowitz (Master thesis, 2021)
      This thesis researches the policy instruments implemented by the Norwegian Government to motivate international shipping to invest in zero- emission energy solutions. The perspective of the thesis is that for innovation ...

    • Powering the sustainable energy transition with geothermal energy: The future role of Norway in the European geothermal energy market 

      Murgorgo, Serinha; Dalen, Tarjei B. (Master thesis, 2022)
      Geothermal energy may play a significant part in the energy transition. This thesis discusses the role of Norway in scaling up geothermal energy in the European market. The study is conducted within an analytical framework ...

    • Practice-based learning and innovation in nursing homes 

      Anvik, Cecilie Høj; Vedeler, Janikke Solstad; Wegener, Charlotte; Slettebø, Åshild; Ødegård, Atle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Purpose: This article investigates the conditions under which learning and innovation occur within nursing homes. It addresses the interplay between formal and informal learning situations and discusses how these processes ...

    • Praktisk bruk av ekspansjonsteorier i bygg- og anleggsbransjen 

      Høigaard, Christine (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-05)
      Markedet er i endring. Innenfor entreprenørene i bygg- og anleggsbransjen, ser vi at noen store selskaper har kontrollert bransjen over flere år. Det blir færre, men større aktører i markedet. Årsaken til dette er strategier ...

    • Premises for a 40% Reduction in CO2 Emissions by the Norwegian Petroleum Industry 

      Gundersen, Camilla Lillebø; Karlsen, Elise Hovland (Master thesis, 2022)
      The purpose of this master thesis is to elaborate on the premises for a 40% reduction in CO2 emission by the Norwegian petroleum company. Four candidates representing two petroleum companies, Equinor and Vår Energi, share ...

    • Premises for a 40% Reduction in CO2 Emissions by the Norwegian Petroleum Industry 

      Gundersen, Camilla Lillebø; Karlsen, Elise Hovland (Master thesis, 2022)
      The purpose of this master thesis is to elaborate on the premises for a 40% reduction in CO2 emission by the Norwegian petroleum company. Four candidates representing two petroleum companies, Equinor and Vår Energi, share ...

    • Prestasjonsevaluering av Norske Aktivt Forvaltede Aksjefond 

      Nossum, Tea; Tou, Melina (Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)
      Formålet med denne masteroppgaven er å undersøke om det foreligger risikojustert meravkastning for norske aktivt forvaltede aksjefond, og om det er sammenheng mellom den risikojusterte meravkastningen og kostnadsstrukturen. ...

    • Price dispersion and the stability of trade* 

      Øglend, Atle; Asche, Frank; Pincinato, Ruth Beatriz; Straume, Hans-Martin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-02-02)
      Research on trade relationships has documented a high rate of relationship breakup and churning. We use data on Norwegian exports to document two stylized facts about the stability of trade relationships. First, the ...

    • Price dispersion and the stability of trade* 

      Asche, Frank; Pincinato, Ruth Beatriz; Straume, Hans-Martin; Øglend, Atle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Research on trade relationships has documented a high rate of relationship breakup and churning. We use data on Norwegian exports to document two stylized facts about the stability of trade relationships. First, the ...