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How can Norway lead the Hydrogen industry of tomorrow, an overview of the hydrogen industry in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)What is the potential of the Norwegian Hydrogen Market? Using secondary data from hydrogen industry reports and conferences, this paper provides a conceptual analysis of the Norwegian market situation and defines the ... -
How can Organizations Navigate a Black Swan Event? A Case Study of the Covid-19 Pandemics Impact on Norwegian Restaurants and Universities. Exploring Planning, Marketing, Collaboration, Leadership and the Impact on Firms Future Prospects.
(Master thesis, 2021)Black Swans are unpredictable events and there is no way to predict what kind of impact they will have. However, we know they will have a greater impact on the affected community than a “normal” crisis. It is uncertain ... -
How can organizations successfully implement digital transformation with the use of change management?
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)External forces like Industry 4.0 and the emergence of Covid-19 have put pressure on organizations to change. As organizations try to prepare and adapt to these forces, they look to implement changes that include ... -
How can retail companies strategically build brand preference? A case study of Norwegian retail stores.
(Master thesis, 2018)The present study draws on in-depth expert interviews with seven retail company representatives to propose which firm-controlled variables that can serve as drivers for brand preference. Extant literature, secondary data, ... -
How can the Norwegian Maritime Industry Successfully Work Toward Net Zero-Emission Supply Chain Operations by 2050?
(Master thesis, 2023)The shipping sector plays a vital role in the Norwegian economy and significantly contributes to international shipping. Norway's rich maritime heritage has positioned the country favorably within the shipping industry. ... -
How can the Norwegian Maritime Industry Successfully Work Toward Net Zero-Emission Supply Chain Operations by 2050?
(Master thesis, 2023)The shipping sector plays a vital role in the Norwegian economy and significantly contributes to international shipping. Norway's rich maritime heritage has positioned the country favorably within the shipping industry. ... -
How can we make junior business students understand the importance of learning organizational behaviour and management?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Teaching behavioural subjects to business students is a challenge, increasingly so with growing class sizes. In this paper we focus on these special challenges, particularly drawing attention to how feedback can enhance ... -
How CEO/CMO characteristics affect innovation and stock returns: findings and future directions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Investor stock market response has received a great deal of attention in the marketing literature. However, firms are not faceless corporations; individuals such as CEOs set their strategies. Upper echelon and strategic ... -
How changes in environmental colour hue affect taste expectations, perceptions, and product preferences at different levels of attention towards atmospheric cues: A mixed experimental design
(Master thesis, 2020)How does changes in environmental colour hue affect taste expectations, perceptions, and product preferences at different levels of attention toward atmospheric cues? Previous research has showed that environmental colour ... -
How companies in Norway approach mindfulness in organizations
(Master thesis, 2020)The purpose of this research was to investigate and further clarify the process of how Norwegian companies approach mindfulness in their organizations, how the training is organized and perceived. We thoroughly studied ... -
How convenient is deviance to circumvent and evasion sanctions against Russia? The case of alleged economic crime in a Norwegian seafood company
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)When Russia attacked Ukraine, national states as well as multinational bodies such as the European Union imposed economic sanctions against Russia. Companies in sanctioning countries were expected to terminate their business ... -
How corporate wellness programs affect judgments of responsibility for employee burnout and Zoom fatigue
(Master thesis, 2022)The question of responsibility for employee mental health has been discussed in terms of corporate wellness programs. Still, there is a lack of research on perceptions of responsibility for those struggling with Zoom ... -
How customer experience management reconciles strategy differences between East and West
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper studies how customers of a global firm evaluate their experiences within and across 44 countries. It focuses on customers’ emotional, cognitive, sensory and behavioral responses to the catalog experience. It ... -
How did banks´ reliance on short-term funding affect their performance during the 2008 financial crisis?
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis investigates the relationship between short-term funding and bank performance during the 2008 financial crisis. The research is conducted by running cross-sectional regressions on the 50 largest banks in the ... -
How did Covid-19 effect Norwegian household consumption?
(Master thesis, 2022)In this thesis, I investigate the effect the Covid-19 pandemic had on the Norwegian household consumption. The objective is to discover what changed or did not change through the pandemic in Norway and also see if some of ... -
How do consumers react to food products labelled as “antibioticfree”?
(Master thesis, 2020)This study aims to answer the research question: How do consumers react to food products labelled as “antibiotic-free”?, by unraveling whether consumers are positively influenced by an “antibiotic-free” label affixed ... -
How do corporate social responsibility (CSR) and innovativeness increase financial gains? A customer perspective analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Previous research on corporate social responsibility (CSR) and firm innovativeness and their impact on financial performance has focused on firms’ actions (i.e., what firms do). However, how customers perceive these firm ... -
How do cultural and institutional factors influence the entry mode decision of a multinational firm? A case study of a Norwegian MN
(Master thesis, 2019)This Master Thesis investigates how cultural and institutional factors affect the entry mode choice of a multinational firm. Previous research has found equivocal results regarding the effect of these factors on the entry ... -
How do Different Types of Job Crafting Relate to Job Performance? Examining the Role of Occupational SelfEfficacy, Intrinsic Motivation, and Role Overload
(Master thesis, 2019)This study looks into the relationship between distinct job crafting forms and leaderrated performance, as well as job crafting’s predictive relationship to occupational self-efficacy, intrinsic motivation and role ... -
How do domestic factors influence some small Norwegian entrepreneurial firms’ choice to primarily operate in international markets, rather than their domestic market from inception?
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)The emergence of born globals (BGs), defined as firms that from, or near founding obtain a substantial portion of total revenue from sales in international markets, has increased during the past three decades. The ...