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Factors influencing the choice of beer: A review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Research on those variables that have been shown to influence the consumer’s choice of beer is reviewed. The focus is on the choice of whether to drink beer as opposed to a beverage from another category, and to a greater ... -
Factors that influence Tech IPO underpricing and their applicability in pricing decision
(Master thesis, 2018)The aim of this thesis was to identify the main factors impacting underpricing in the Tech industry and analyse their applicability in IPO pricing decisions. The main factors that were examined: Number of Underwriters, ... -
Facts or knowledge? A Review of private internal reports of investigations by Fraud examiners
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)The purpose of this article is to reflect on the difference between facts and knowledge, as we suggest that knowledge is facts combined with interpreta-tion, context, and reflection. The distinction is important when ... -
Failing to succeed : How can an accelerator facilitate learning from failure?
(Master thesis, 2018)This master thesis aims at exploring how accelerator programs can facilitate learning from failure. Failure, defined as deviance from desired results, has seen a shift in its surrounding literature. Instead of perceiving ... -
A Fair Day's Pay for a Fair Day's Work? The Mediating Role of Justice Perceptions in Compensation and Exchange Relationships
(Master thesis, 2021)This study explores the dynamic between compensation and employee-organization relationships amongst hairdressing professionals. We investigate the relationships between the pay administration (fixed or variable) and the ... -
Fairness, Legitimacy, and the Regulation of Home-Sharing Platforms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Purpose – The purpose of this study is to contribute to current hospitality and tourism research on the sharing economy by studying the under-researched aspects of regulatory desirability, moral legitimacy, and fairness ... -
Faktorer for valg av innkjøpsmetode av dagligvarer
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Oppgaven handler om hvilke faktorer som er avgjørende når en forbruker skal bestemme seg for innkjøpsmetode av dagligvarer. Problemstillingen blir altså: «Hvilke faktorer påvirker forbrukernes valg av innkjøpsmetode for ... -
Faktorer som kan påvirke grad av arbeidsnarkomani
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Hensikten med denne studien er å finne ut av hvordan spesifikke faktorer kan påvirke graden av arbeidsnarkomani. Vi ønsket å se nærmere på hvilke konsekvenser arbeidsnarkomani har for jobb-hjem balansen, da det også har ... -
Fallgruver i byggeprosjekter
(Bachelor thesis, 2014-09-10)Denne rapporten tar utgangspunkt i bruprosjektet Tverrforbindelsen for å illustrere hvilke fallgruver det er vanlig å møte på og hvordan disse kan håndteres på en god måte. Tverrforbindelsen ble planlagt og bygget i årene ... -
Fallgruver i prosjekt innen landbasert oppdrettsanlegg
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Denne bacheloroppgaven tar for seg tematikken rundt hvilke fallgruver prosjekter innen landbaserte oppdrettsanlegg står overfor. Bakgrunnen for oppgaven baserer seg på et individuelt engasjement om å lære mer om en ... -
Fallibility at work: Rethinking excellence and error in organizations
(Book, 2017)This book addresses how organizations can deal with human fallibility in order to create space for excellence at work. Some mistakes in work settings put lives at risk, while others create openings for innovative breakthroughs. ... -
Falling Between The Silos: Fragmentation in Roles and Responsibilities Create Barriers to Climate Adaptation : A Case Study of Stormwater Management in the Municipality of Oslo
(Master thesis, 2018)The aim of this master thesis is to contribute to the literature on institutional change for climate adaptation by investigating the identified gap in literature of how, why, and where changes need to happen for more ... -
False positive reduction endeavors with automated feature engineering
(Master thesis, 2021)Credit card fraud has been a problem for decades, and with the booming trend of online shopping fraud losses expected to rise for every year to come. Fraud detection systems often generate more false positives than true ... -
A Fama-French Replication and Extension including Momentum: Evidence from the US and the UK Stock Market
(Master thesis, 2022)This paper examines the effects of size, value, profitability, investments, and momentum on the cross-sectional and time-series relation between expected returns and risk in the US and the UK markets, from July 1990 to ... -
Family Firms & Diversification Through M&A: Evidence From Norway
(Master thesis, 2019)This study examines the behavior of family firms on whether they are more inclined to engage in diversifying M&As than non-family firms due to their high value of control. To analyse this theory, data has been manually ... -
Family firms, do they grow slower than non-family firms?
(Master thesis, 2017)This study seeks to answer whether family firms grow slower than non-family firms in Norway, and if family firm’s inherent characteristics explains differing growth. Our research analyses four different measurements of ... -
Family Ownership and Cash Holdings : Empirical Evidence from Norway
(Master thesis, 2016)This master thesis examines the level of cash holdings in Norwegian private firms in the period 2004 to 2014. We compare family firms to non-family firms and explore whether there are differences in their cash holding ... -
Family ownership and firm performance during COVID-19
(Master thesis, 2024)In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic made disruptions all over the globe, affecting all industries and businesses. Most firms experienced it as a difficult period with lockdowns, restrictions, and a drastic drop in business ... -
Family Ties and Socio-Economic Outcomes in High vs. Low Income Countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Alesina and Giuliano (J. Econ. Growth, 15(2), 2010) illustrate that strong family ties lead to lower geographical mobility and reduced labor force participation of young and female individuals. We extend their analysis by ... -
Fancy Seeing You Here…Again: Uncovering Individual-Level Panel Data in Repeated Cross-Sectional Surveys
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Many theories in Public Administration and Public Management explicitly relate to changes over time in the attitudes, values, perceptions, and/or motivations of public-sector employees. Examining such theories using ...