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Crisis Predictability in the Cross-Section of Political Uncertainty and Stock Returns
(Master thesis, 2022)This paper replicates the global political risk factor discovered by Gala, Pagliardi, & Zenios (2020) and documents additional predictability between political uncertainty and international stock returns by utilizing crisis ... -
Critical Realism: A Critical Evaluation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Critical realism, championed by its proponents as the most promising post-positivist social science paradigm, has gained significant influence in the last few decades. This paper provides a critical evaluation of the ... -
CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS AND BARRIERS AFFECTING THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION: A multiple case study of three companies operating in the banking and insurance industry
(Master thesis, 2019)Purpose: This master thesis aims to identify the most important critical success factors (CSFs) and barriers when implementing the GDPR, as well as how these impacted the implementation in three companies within the ... -
Cross-Asset Analysis The Impact of Value and Momentum Strategies
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis performs a comprehensive analysis of momentum and value strategies across four asset classes, identifying a consistent decline in momentum returns relative to historical performance. The study demonstrates ... -
A Cross-Category Study: Should Moral Reasoning Strategies be Used to Mitigate Negative Effects from Athlete Transgressions on Brand Evaluation?
(Master thesis, 2021)This study emphasizes the extent to which moral reasoning strategies can be used to mitigate negative effects on brand evaluation in the aftermath of an athlete transgression. The current study used conjoint analysis to ... -
Cross-controversial athlete sponsorships: How controversiality of the brand or the athlete affect consumers’ attitudes toward the sponsorship and brand image.
(Master thesis, 2020)agreements have been a frequently used strategy employed by many companies as a marketing communication tactic for a long period of time. There exists an enormous amount of research on the topic, primarily focusing on ... -
Cross-gender Brand Extensions: How will gender of brand, gender of consumer and extension category influence the evaluation of a cross-gender brand extension?
(Master thesis, 2019)Cross-gender brand extension has become a valuable strategy in recent years and grown to be an important component of strategic marketing communication. Previous research has touched upon the topic, however, as far we ... -
The Cross-Industrial Carbon Risi! Premium
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates the presence of a carbon risk premium in stock returns from 2003 to 2022 of 8,996 companies across 66 countries. We show that firms with higher carbon emissions earn higher returns while controlling ... -
A cross-lagged study investigating the relationship between burnout and subjective career success from a lifespan developmental perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study draws on the conservation of resources theory to investigate the relationship between burnout (disengage-ment and emotional exhaustion) and subjective career suc-cess (SCS) through career insecurity ... -
Cross-sectional Momentum in the Norwegian Stock Market
(Master thesis, 2022)We document significant ”cross-sectional momentum” profitability in the Norwegian stock market from Q1 1995 to Q2 2022. The past winners portfolio is identified as the main driver of the cross-sectional momentum returns ... -
A Cross-sectional Study during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Work Events and Affective Reactions as Predictors of Loss of Productivity and Intention to Leave
(Master thesis, 2021)This study applied the Affective Events Theory in which the relationship between work events and affective reactions are examined and how this relationship influences job performance and organizational commitment. We aim ... -
Crossing borders and expanding modal shift measures: effects on mode choice and emissions from freight transport in the Nordics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Considering the underachievement on modal shift and environmental objectives for freight transport, scholars and policy makers recurrently ask how more road freight can be shifted to rail and waterborne transport. The ... -
Crossing power and knowledge boundaries in knowledge sharing: the role of EMS
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the crossing of knowledge and power boundaries within a bureaucratic organization by using enterprise social media (ESM). (Carlile’s 2002) boundary crossing framework ... -
Crossing times: Temporal boundary-spanning practices in inter-organizational projects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper introduces the notion of “temporal boundary spanning” and highlights the key role of project management in resolving temporal tensions among partners participating in interorganizational projects (IOPs). The ... -
Crossmodal associations between visual textures and temperature concepts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Visual textures are critical in how individuals form sensory expectations about objects, which include somatosensory properties such as temperature. This study aimed to uncover crossmodal associations between visual textures ... -
Crowdwork and the Mobile Underclass: Barriers to Participation in India and the United States
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Online crowdwork platforms have been praised as powerful vehicles for economic development, particularly for workers traditionally excluded from the labor market. However, there has been insufficient scrutiny as to the ... -
CSP for climate adaptation of the built environment: A multiple case study of pilot projects within SFI Klima 2050
(Master thesis, 2021)The objective of this master thesis is to enhance pre-existing literature on crosssector partnership (CSP), by providing empirical evidence of CSP. Our goal is to explore the characteristics of CSP in an empirical context ... -
CSR, innovasjon og verdiskaping
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)CSR og innovasjon er nå veletablerte «buzzwords» og inngår som mantra i en formel for å bringe vekst og verdiskaping. Mot denne posisjonen står et tidligere mantra, med profitten i sentrum. I en empirisk studie har en ... -
Cultural development in entrepreneurial firms
(Master thesis, 2022)New ventures are essential to innovation and economic growth still they remain short lived, and their growth poorly understood. Start-ups are characterised by a certain culture yet our understanding of the cultural development ... -
Cultural distance impact on subsidiary control : a study of foreign subsidiaries in Lithuania
(Master thesis, 2013-02-06)Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to study the relationship between use of different types of control mechanisms (output, process and social) and the cultural context (cultural distance between headquarters country ...