UiS Business school: Recent submissions
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The European energy crisis and its influence on financial markets
(Master thesis, 2023)The last two global events that shook the economy of Europe, namely the COVID-19 pandemic and Russian invasion of Ukraine, served as motivation to apply financial knowledge and research the relationships between the current ... -
The European energy crisis and its influence on financial markets
(Master thesis, 2023)The last two global events that shook the economy of Europe, namely the COVID-19 pandemic and Russian invasion of Ukraine, served as motivation to apply financial knowledge and research the relationships between the current ... -
“A Comparative Analysis of the Two Largest SWFs (GPGF and CIC) and Assessing the Impact of EGS Factors on Return Performance & Asset Size: Analysis of Nine Sovereign Wealth Funds”
(Master thesis, 2023)This paper aims to explore the distinctive characteristics and sustainability practices of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs), with a focus on the two largest SWFs in the world, China Investment Corporation (CIC) and Government ... -
The Economics of Carbon Capture and Storage: An assessment of the economic viability of CCS in Europe.
(Master thesis, 2023)Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a key technology in the transition to net-zero emissions economies. By 2030, the European Union aims to capture and store at least 50 million tonnes of CO2 per year (Mtpa), and demand ... -
“A Comparative Analysis of the Two Largest SWFs (GPGF and CIC) and Assessing the Impact of EGS Factors on Return Performance & Asset Size: Analysis of Nine Sovereign Wealth Funds”
(Master thesis, 2023)This paper aims to explore the distinctive characteristics and sustainability practices of Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs), with a focus on the two largest SWFs in the world, China Investment Corporation (CIC) and Government ... -
ESG and Financial Performance: Evidence from Nordic Markets
(Master thesis, 2023)This study explores the relationship between ESG scores and financial performance in Nordic markets, using ESG scores from Refinitiv and MSCI. We examine the impact of ESG on performance measures such as Revenue change, ... -
Impact of Innovation on enhancing exports of the country: A study on Norway-based firms
(Master thesis, 2023)Technological innovation is rapidly changing the scenario for modern trade as companies that are heterogeneous in nature are focused on implementing innovation. Various factors are becoming a part of the effort and increasing ... -
ESG and financial performance: Evidence from Nordic Markets
(Master thesis, 2023)This study investigates the connection between ESG scores and financial performance in Nordic markets, using ESG scores from Refinitiv and MSCI. We examine the impact of ESG on financial factors such as Revenue, ROA, ROE, ... -
Green Communications: Thematic Analysis of SoMe Channels of the University of Stavanger
(Master thesis, 2023)Growing usage of internet technologies and social media has influenced the public organizations to rethink their deliverance of sustainable messages through social media, in order to motivate the public to perform sustainable ... -
The Impact of Industrialization, Employment, and Income Generation on Economic Development: A Case Study of Selected European Countries
(Master thesis, 2023)This research examines industrialization, employment, income generation, and economic development in selected European nations from 2015 through 2021. Specifically, the research examines how manufacturing share of GDP, ... -
The Relationship Between Eco-Innovation and European Company Success - The Driving Forces
(Master thesis, 2023)This research examined how eco-innovation drives European enterprises' financial performance. The Panel Least Square Model was used to analyse a 2014–2020 dataset from 11 European nations. Policymakers, industry practitioners, ... -
Examining the efficacy of the Relatedness vs Complexity Matrix in Norway’s peripheral regions and its implication for Smart Specialisation
(Master thesis, 2023)While a relatively large body of literature deals with Smart Specialisation, understanding its potential in peripheral regions is still largely missing. The study builds upon economic research that advises policymakers to ... -
Examining the efficacy of the Relatedness vs Complexity Matrix in Norway’s peripheral regions and its implication for Smart Specialisation
(Master thesis, 2023)While a relatively large body of literature deals with Smart Specialisation, understanding its potential in peripheral regions is still largely missing. The study builds upon economic research that advises policymakers to ... -
Risk Premium in Brent Crude and TTF European Gas
(Student paper, others, 2023)This study explores the presence of risk premium in Brent Crude and TTF European Gas. Risk premium theory is a controversial theory which explains the future prices and risk premium itself is important to study in terms ... -
How CBL can be used to boost university-industry engagement
(Master thesis, 2023)Universities are adapting to the evolving landscape of the information economy, globalization, and societal challenges; they have increasingly embraced knowledge transfer approaches, including the third mission and other ... -
Valuation of XXL ASA
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis presents a comprehensive valuation analysis of XXL ASA, a prominent Norwegian retail company operating in the Nordic sports industry. A fundamental valuation method, in combination with a supplementary ... -
How Coworking Spaces Affect the Motivation and the Productivity of the Employees
(Master thesis, 2023)The main topic of this thesis was to find out whether coworking spaces have an impact on an employee's motivation and productivity in their work. The research was conducted through a qualitative study based on ten interviews ... -
The Impact of Role Clarity and Role Conflict on Employee Innovative Work Behaviour: The Mediating Role of Innovation Climate
(Master thesis, 2023)Employees play a crucial role in attaining innovation making them most vulnerable to its complex and uncertain nature. Consequently, employees must deal with either clear or conflicting roles resulting from rapidly evolving ... -
How CBL can be used to boost university-industry engagement
(Master thesis, 2023)Universities are adapting to the evolving landscape of the information economy, globalization, and societal challenges; they have increasingly embraced knowledge transfer approaches, including the third mission and other ... -
Gender and transformational leadership - Does the leader's gender, mindset, and leadership style affect employees’ job satisfaction in a Norwegian energy company?
(Master thesis, 2023)The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between leadership style, gender, mindset, and job satisfaction in a Norwegian energy company. There is, to our knowledge conducted limited research on these ...