UiS Business school: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
ESG and Firm Performance: Evidence From Selected Countries in Europe
(Master thesis, 2023)The 2008 financial crisis highlighted the need for ESG disclosure in corporate reporting. Yet there has been inconclusive evidence about its relationship with firm performance. This research investigated the relationships ... -
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 ... -
How have different pre-determined screening investment strategies performed over a 22-year period in the Nordic markets, and how have they performed in different market conditions?
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis has studied four pre-determined screening investment strategies and whether these strategies are consistently able to generate risk-adjusted returns for a Norwegian investor in the Nordic market throughout ... -
How have different pre-determined screening investment strategies performed over a 22-year period in the Nordic markets, and how have they performed in different market conditions?
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis has studied four pre-determined screening investment strategies and whether these strategies are consistently able to generate risk-adjusted returns for a Norwegian investor in the Nordic market throughout ... -
The implications of global volatility on USD and NOK real interest rates and exchange rates.
(Master thesis, 2023)This Master thesis investigates the impact of global volatility on exchange rates and interest rates for US-dollar and Norwegian krone (NOK) during global uncertainty. Due to the availability of data and for efficient ... -
ESG and Firm Performance: Evidence from Selected Countries in Europe
(Master thesis, 2023)The 2008 financial crisis highlighted the need for ESG disclosure in corporate reporting. Yet there has been inconclusive evidence about its relationship with firm performance. This research investigated the relationships ... -
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 ... -
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, INEQUALITY AND POVERTY: THE ROLE OF THE POLITICAL CLIMATE.
(Master thesis, 2023)The geographical region of Sub-Saharan Africa, South East Asia and Latin America host some of the poorest nations in the world. The problem with poverty emanates from its restriction to access to quality healthcare, quality ... -
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, INEQUALITY AND POVERTY: THE ROLE OF THE POLITICAL CLIMATE.
(Master thesis, 2023)The geographical region of Sub-Saharan Africa, South East Asia and Latin America host some of the poorest nations in the world. The problem with poverty emanates from its restriction to access to quality healthcare, ... -
Reduksjon av Klimagassutslipp fra fartøy gjennom Klimakvoter
(Master thesis, 2023)We are failing to achieve the targets in the Paris Agreement, with no realistic path to 1,5 degrees Celsius in place. This thesis examines the potential of port and coastal states to regulate greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) ... -
Language model AI and international commercial arbitration
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis dives deep into the world of a specific type of artificial intelligence (AI), Large Language Models (LLMs), and how they might impact international business disputes, or more specifically, international commercial ... -
Omgjøring av lovlig vedtatt utbytte med skattereversering for aksjonærer
(Master thesis, 2023)Et lovlig vedtak om utdeling av utbytte kan som utgangspunkt ikke omgjøres med reversering av aksjonærers skatteplikt. Etter selskapsrettslige regler kan en lovlig vedtatt utbytteutdeling gjøres om. Derimot vil en omgjøring ... -
The implications of global volatility on USD and NOK real interestrates and exchange rates
(Master thesis, 2023)This Master thesis investigates the impact of global volatility on exchange rates and interest rates for US-dollar and Norwegian krone (NOK) during global uncertainty. Due to the availability of data and for efficient ... -
Skifter husholdninger mot tryggere eiendeler i perioder med økonomiske kriser?
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne masterutredningen har som formål å avgjøre hvorvidt husholdninger skifter mot tryggere eiendeler i møte med kriser. For å besvare problemstillingen benyttes registerdata fra Statistisk Sentralbyrås finansielle ... -
Skifter husholdninger mot tryggere eiendeler i perioder med økonomiske kriser?
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne masterutredningen har som formål å avgjøre hvorvidt husholdninger skifter mot tryggere eiendeler i møte med kriser. For å besvare problemstillingen benyttes registerdata fra Statistisk Sentralbyrås finansielle ... -
Digitilization within the Context of Restaurants: Implications, opportunities and ohallenges
(Master thesis, 2023)Recent years have seen many digital changes that have affected businesses and individuals, which the recent COVID-19 pandemic reinforced by forcing businesses like restaurants to adapt. Some restaurants that have faced ... -
Digitalization within the Context of Restaurants: Implications, opportunities and challenges
(Master thesis, 2023)Recent years have seen many digital changes that have affected businesses and individuals, which the recent COVID-19 pandemic reinforced by forcing businesses like restaurants to adapt. Some restaurants that have faced ... -
Verdivurdering av oljeriggen COSLPromoter
(Master thesis, 2023)I denne masterutredningen blir det utført en verdsettelse av oljeriggen COSLPromoter, eid av selskapet COSL Promoter Pte Ltd. Verdsettelsen gir oss gevinsten COSLPromoter Pte Ltd får ved å eie riggen de resterende leveårene, ... -
Do coal stocks sufficiently reflect the shift towards sustainable energy and net zero emissions? A comparison between existing theory and representative findings
(Master thesis, 2023)In this paper, I establish a theoretical background of established theories explaining how the intended behavior of coal stock is The goal of the thesis is to provide an answer to the question “Do Coal stocks sufficiently ...