• How is ESG disclosure perceived in IPO context: An analysis of the Nordic market 

  Thoresen, Henrik; Steira, Kristian (Master thesis, 2022)

  This thesis aims to investigate how ESG factors disclosed in prospectuses affect underpricing in Initial Public Offerings of companies in the Nordic market. The thesis will reduce the gap in academic literature related to ...

• The mediating role of motivational climates: Performance management systems and (un)intended employee behaviors 

  Somdal, Håvard; Gramvik, Lars Andersen (Master thesis, 2022)

  This is a quantitative study investigating whether perceiving goals as invariable relates to taking charge behavior and turnover intention and whether the proposed relationship is mediated by employees' perceived motivational ...

• Entrepreneurial attributes and success: A study of motivation, personality, and human capital 

  Rosvold, Thor Olav; Rosvold, Erik Johannes (Master thesis, 2022)

  The aim of this study was to research how personal attributes differentiate entrepreneurs with regard to the likelihood of experiencing entrepreneurial success within the Norwegian business landscape. The study is built ...

• Not so tall, white, and skinny anymore? How the image-shift in social media advertising affects young women’s happiness. 

  Norville, Tamesha Yvonne; Viberg, Mia (Master thesis, 2022)

  This thesis was inspired by the observation of the imagery shift in social media advertising. Previously, the norm has been to epitomize a perfect image in line with Western beauty ideals. Recently, this perfect image ...

• Underpricing and long-term performance of Private Equity backed IPOs 

  Græsvik, Ulrik Lunden; Tunheim, Benjamin Andreas Hananger (Master thesis, 2022)

  This paper investigates underpricing and long-term performance of Private Equity backed (PE-backed) initial public offerings (IPOs) in the US. We investigate underpricing by using a sample of 443 PE-backed IPOs and ...

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