UiS Business school: Recent submissions
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Impact of Resource Rent Tax on Norwegian Salmon Farming Companies
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates the impact of the resource rent tax announcement and its implementation in Norway. The dataset consists of daily returns for eight salmon farming companies. Half of these companies are affected by ... -
Corporate Venture Capital on Sustainability-oriented Innovation: A Norwegian perspective
(Master thesis, 2023)This master’s thesis investigates Norwegian Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) in terms of attaining sustainability and promoting innovation. The work's significance is maintained by the fact that, according to the literature, ... -
Exploring the Influence of Consumer Behavior, Psychology, and Personality on Purchase Intention: A Study on the Impact of Color, Font Type, and Material in Coffee Packaging.
(Master thesis, 2023)Norway boasts a substantial coffee market and ranks as the second-highest consumer of coffee globally. Within a highly competitive market, it becomes crucial for businesses to differentiate themselves from competitors. ... -
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, ... -
The Impact of Population Density, Electricity Prices, and Temperature on People's Behaviour towards Energy Efficiency Investments: Insights from Scotland's EPC Registry
(Master thesis, 2023)Climate change affects us all, so it is crucial to prioritise efforts to mitigate its impact. Improving building energy efficiency is a cost-effective solution to reduce CO2 emissions, which has significant influence on ... -
Configurations of sustainability-oriented textile partnerships
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-01)Firms configure their sustainability-oriented partnerships differently depending on the sustainability issue, partnership types, and mechanisms (product, process, policy, and awareness raising) and target change at various ... -
Valuation of Vår Energi ASA
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis conducts a valuation of Vår Energi ASA to determine its stock price's relative value. The analysis considers the company's financials, the oil and gas industry, and competitors such as Equinor, ConocoPhillips, ... -
Innovation in the Norwegian aquaculture industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-11)Global aquaculture production has grown very rapidly in recent decades. This is largely due to a number of innovations that has increased the control with the production process and competitiveness. These innovations come ... -
Innholdsanalyse av bærekraftsrapporter
(Master thesis, 2023)Den norske oppdrettsnæringen, som er landets nest største eksportsektor, står overfor betydelige miljøutfordringer som hemmer kan veksten. Helsen og velferden til fisk i næringen blir ikke tilstrekkelig ivaretatt, noe som ... -
Intrinsic and Relative Valuation of Pfizer Inc.
(Master thesis, 2023)The aim of the thesis was to estimate the intrinsic and relative value of Pfizer Inc. by analysing both: Pfizer and the pharmaceutical industry. To create a multitude of valuation estimates the following valuation methods ... -
Finansielle tjenester og merverdiavgift
(Master thesis, 2023)Tema for avhandlingen er unntaket fra den generelle merverdiavgiftsplikten for finansielle tjenester. Ved innføringen av en generell merverdiavgiftsplikt var det ønskelig med færrest mulig unntak fra hovedregelen. ... -
A mindset Intervention in an Organizational Context
(Master thesis, 2023)Research demonstrates that mindset can be shaped through interventions, but there exist limited studies on how they impact in organizational work contexts. The objective of this master thesis is primarily to examine if a ... -
The AI Wave Hitting The Audit Profession: A Systematic Litterature Review
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis explores the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the audit profession, focusing on the benefits, challenges, and necessary adaptations. Through a comprehensive literature review, four key themes emerge: ... -
Fundamental Valuation of Yara International ASA
(Master thesis, 2023)The purpose of this master’s thesis is to conduct a fundamental valuation of Yara International ASA and determine the value per share as of 24th of March 2023. A presentation and strategic analysis of Yara International ... -
Unveiling the Dynamics of Bilateral Trade Patterns in Merchandise and Agriculture: A Gravity Model Approach
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis examines the effect of determinants on agriculture and merchandise trade to better understand the different trade patterns they exhibit. Furthermore, we look at how the patterns differ at a disaggregated ... -
Rekkevidden av unntaket fra merverdiavgift på finansielle tjenester jf. merverdiavgiftsloven § 3-6 bokstav f og g
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne masteroppgaven omhandler rekkevidden av unntaket for merverdiavgift for forvaltning av verdipapirfond eller investeringsselskap. Stadig nyetablering av tekniske løsninger og utkontraktering av funksjoner skaper ... -
Fundamental Valuation of Yara International ASA
(Master thesis, 2023)The purpose of this master’s thesis is to conduct a fundamental valuation of Yara International ASA and determine the value per share as of 24th of March 2023. A presentation and strategic analysis of Yara International ... -
Unveiling the Dynamics of Bilateral Trade Patterns in Merchandise and Agriculture: A Gravity Model Approach
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis examines the effect of determinants on agriculture and merchandise trade to better understand the different trade patterns they exhibit. Furthermore, we look at how the patterns differ at a disaggregated ... -
Bærekraftsrapportering i SMBer:Utfordringer, muligheter og potensielle løsninger i møte med økte rapporteringskrav
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne studien fokuserer på små og mellomstore bedrifters (SMBer) utfordringer med økte krav til bærekraftsrapportering og mulighetene de har til å takle disse kravene. Ved å gjennomføre kvalitative intervjuer med tolv ... -
CSRD/ESRS: Hvor modne er selskapene og hvilke utfordringer og muligheter ser de?
(Master thesis, 2023)Vår studie fokuserer på modenheten til selskaper når det gjelder rapportering i henhold til CSRD og ESRS, samt de utfordringene og mulighetene de opplever. Vi finner at selskapene har begrenset modenhet og står overfor ...