Blar i Studentoppgaver (Business) på emneord "VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Økonomi: 210"
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A quantitative analysis on the effect of firm and project characteristics in FHF funded R&D projects
(Master thesis, 2018-08-15)Spending more than 200 million NOK annually on innovative research and development projects, FHF is a primary provider of funds for projects in the seafood industry. Being entirely financed through a tax levied on all ... -
Comparative analysis of textual-content in corporate financial disclosures and implications on future stock return
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-07-19)The objective of this thesis is to investigate the extent to which year-over-year changes in textual-content and structure in quarterly and annual financial disclosures across companies listed at Norwegian Stock Exchange ... -
Cryptic bubbles by behavioural biases?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)The subject for this is elaborates around the new economic phenomenon of cryptocurrencies. The main objective will be to shed light on whether the market of cryptocurrencies is in fact an economic market bubble or not. The ... -
Den norske befolkningens holdninger og preferanser tilknyttet kriminalitet
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-07-15)Hensikten med denne oppgaven er å undersøke og analysere holdninger og preferanser knyttet til kriminalitet i Norge, ved å se på fire ulike politiske partier som representerer norsk politikk, og derav den norske ... -
Does Norges Bank's trading in the foreign exchange market on behalf of the government affect the NOK exchange rate?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)This thesis attempts to find a connection between the Central Bank of Norway’s trading in the foreign exchange market and the NOK-EUR exchange rate. The central bank is designated to handle currency transactions related ... -
Empirical investigation of the relationship between Google search volume index and mutual fund performance and flows: evidence from Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)We investigate the relationship between Google search volume index (SVI) and Norwegian mutual fund performance and flows. We use abnormal SVI (ASVI) and relative fund flows as measures of investor attention. The aim of ... -
Hvordan endrer digitaliseringen samfunnet vårt?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)I denne oppgaven tar jeg for meg hvordan digitaliseringen vil endre samfunnet vårt, og hvordan arbeidsmarkedet kan se ut i fremtiden. Jeg analysere hvilke oppgaver som er egnet for automatisering. Norge er langt fremme når ... -
Network dynamics in collaborative research in the EU, 2003– 2017
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-07)A key objective of the EU Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation is the creation of cross-country research networks. We make use of Social Network tools to describe the evolution of the EU research network across ... -
Testing for Bubbles in the Bitcoin Market
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)Intrigued by Bitcoin’s exceptional value development and media attention the last years, we assess if there have been any speculative bubbles in the Bitcoin market and if it exists any bubble today. Our empirical analysis ... -
The Effect of Public Recognition on Performance in Competitive Environments
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)This Master thesis investigates the effects of public recognition on performance in competitive environments. Theory suggests three key mechanisms affecting motivation and thus, performance, namely conformity, altruism and ... -
The role of the latest financial crisis in the long-run, short-run and Granger causal relationships between exchange rates and stock prices in Norway from 1999 to 2017.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)This thesis aims to find out what role the latest financial crisis played with respect to the long-run, short-run and Granger-causal relationships between exchange rates and stock prices in Norway from 1999 to 2017. Both ... -
U.S. Corporations are Sitting on Piles of Cash. What is the Situation in Norway? Which Determinants Might Explain the Causes of Norwegian Cash Holding?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)In the past three decades cash holding for U.S. firms have more than doubled. The goal of this thesis is to examine if the cash phenomenon in the U.S. is also existent in Norway. We investigate publicly traded firms in ... -
Valuation of Statoil ASA
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)Executive Summary The oil and gas market has in recent years been exposed to greater instability and price fluctuates due to various events on the supply side. Climate concerns and the declining costs of alternative energy ... -
Valuing the Recreational Benefits og Bore and Hellestø Beaches
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)The main purpose of this study is to estimate the non-market value of Bore and Hellestø beaches in Norway, and the change in value under different hypothetical scenarios that might affect beach recreation. Information on ...