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Digitizing Cinemas – Comprehensive Intended and Unintended Consequences for Diversity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This article concerns digitization of film distribution and exhibition in the entire cinema sector in Norway, its comprehensive consequences for diversity - seen from the perspective of cultural policy. The results of ... -
Digitizing the chemical senses: Possibilities & pitfalls
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Many people are understandably excited by the suggestion that the chemical senses can be digitized; be it to deliver ambient fragrances (e.g., in virtual reality or health-related applications), or else to transmit flavour ... -
Diminishing Treasury Convenience Premiums: Effects of Dealers' Excess Demand In Auctions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)After the global financial crisis, the yields of U.S. Treasury bills frequently exceed other risk-free rate benchmarks, thereby pointing to a diminishing convenience premium. Constructing a new measure of dealers' balance ... -
Direct Lenders and the Impact of COVID-19
(Master thesis, 2023)This study explores how the COVID-19 shock affected direct lending in the U.S. Using a set of hand-collected data on direct lenders such as business development companies (BDCs) we apply a difference-in-differences model ... -
Direct Residential Real Estate in Oslo, Risk, Return and Comparison to the Equity Markets
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis studies the nominal- and risk-adjusted returns from direct residential real estate investments in Oslo, for different dwelling types and areas, and compare with returns offered by OSEFX. We develop a hedonic ... -
Director compensation and related party transactions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper examines whether independent directors’ compensation is associated with related party transactions. We focus both on directors’ total compensation and their equity-based compensation. Employing hand-collected ... -
Discordant knowing: A social cognitive structure underlying fanaticism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Examining the epistemic and social–cognitive structures underlying fanaticism, radicalization, and extremism should shed light on how these harmful phenomena develop and can be prevented. In nine studies (N = 3,277), we ... -
Discriminative multimodal learning via conditional priors in generative models
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Deep generative models with latent variables have been used lately to learn joint representations and generative processes from multi-modal data, which depict an object from different viewpoints. These two learning mechanisms ... -
Disengaging Leadership Scale (DLS): Evidence of Initial Validity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The main goal of this study was to develop a scale for measuring Disengaging Leader-ship (DEL) behaviors and to provide preliminary evidence for the validity of this new instrument. Developing such new measures is needed ... -
Disentangling the Effect of Services on B2B Firm Value: Trade-Offs of Sales, Profits, and Earnings Volatility
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In the face of declining business and growing pressures from low-cost competitors, many business-to-business (B2B) manufacturers have moved from their previously successful product-centric strategies to more service-oriented ... -
Dispersion in analysts' forecasts and momentum strategies in the Norwegian stock market
(Master thesis, 2013-02-18)Research has shown that stock prices tend to drift in the same direction as revisions in consensus forecasts provided by financial analysts. In this paper we create momentum portfolios by an EPS-earnings revision ratio, ... -
Dispositional and ideological factor correlate of conspiracy thinking and beliefs
(Others, 2022)This study explored how the Big Five personality traits, as well as measures of personality disorders, are related to two different measures of conspiracy theories (CTs)The two measures correlated r = .58 and were applied ... -
Disruptive innovation in an incumbent ecosystem : A case study of Vipps, Mobilepay and mCash
(Master thesis, 2017)The purpose of this study is to explore how an incumbent can benefit from an existing ecosystem in order to stay competitive in a disrupted market. In Norway, mobile payment apps have been a market with rapid changes ... -
Distinguishing between skill and luck in the returns of Norwegian mutual funds
(Master thesis, 2016)Throughout this thesis we examine the risk adjusted performance of all actively managed Norwegian equity mutual funds, using a comprehensive dataset free of survivorship bias, spanning the period 1983 to 2015. We utilize ... -
Distribution dependent SDEs driven by fractional Brownian motion with singular coefficients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We study distribution dependent stochastic differential equations with irregular, possibly distributional drift, driven by an additive fractional Brownian motion of Hurst parameter H∈(0,1). We establish strong well-posedness ... -
Distribution Networks in Transition
(Research Report, Research report, 2009-11-24)The overall objective of the DNet project has been to develop concepts, models, and methods for helping firms in reconsidering their role and position in a supply chain. In the project we have chosen to focus on three ... -
Distribution Networks in Transition
(Research Report, Research report, 2009)The overall objective of the DNet project has been to develop concepts, models, and methods for helping firms in reconsidering their role and position in a supply chain. In the project we have chosen to focus on three ... -
Distrust in Banks and Fintech Participation: The Case of Peer-to-Peer Lending
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)What has boosted crowdfunding’s growth? In the case of peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, we highlight the role of consumers’ distrust in banks. We offer evidence that distrust in banks likely triggers individuals to supply funding ... -
Diverging assessments of learning organizations during reform implementation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose This study aims to explore whether hierarchical position and organizational size affect perceptions of a learning organization (LO) during reform implementation. Design/methodology/approach An electronic survey ... -
Diversification benefits of listed infrastructure
(Master thesis, 2017)According to the infrastructure investment narrative, infrastructure is less exposed to business cycles and less affected by short term events, implying a potential diversification benefit in a mixed asset portfolio. ...