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Google search volume as a proxy of investor attention : are previous findings robust?
(Master thesis, 2017)I assess the robustness to different periods and panel models of several findings in the literature that uses Google search volume as an investor attention proxy. With all S&P 500 stocks between 2004 and 2016, I confirm ... -
Gotta catch ‘em all: The effects of game mechanics on usage intensity and user experience in gamification
(Master thesis, 2019)The present paper examines gamification and which effects the common game mechanics missions, contest, streaks and luck have on consumers. Specifically, the paper examines how these game mechanics influence usage intensity ... -
Governance & Startups
(Master thesis, 2023)Virksomhetsstyring – eller Corporate Governance - er i fokus som aldri tidligere. Formålet med denne oppgaven er å undersøke hvordan governance, herunder struktur, styring og kontroll, utøves i norske oppstartsselskaper. ... -
Governance and digital transformation in schools with 1:1 tablet coverage
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)There is an increasing trend of 1:1 coverage of tablets in schools in Scandinavia. Several studies have reported on pedagogical possibilities and challenges, but less is reported about how this change is perceived and ... -
Governance and Ethics in Temporary Organizations: The Mediating Role of Corporate Governance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The impact of multilevel level governance on the frequency of ethical issues in temporary organizations (TOs) is investigated. A structural equation model, based on a global survey, showed that behavior control, as a ... -
Governance and governmentality in projects: Profiles and relationships with success
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This study investigates the role of governance and governmentality in project and organizational success. Results from 121 responses to a worldwide survey provided for profiling of different governance and governmentality ... -
Governance costs in foreign direct investments: a MNC headquarters challenge
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)According to transaction cost and internalization theories of multinational enterprises, companies make foreign direct investments (FDI) when the combined costs of operations and governance are lower for FDI than for market ... -
Governance of Interorganizational Project Networks
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Governance structure and firm performance in private family firms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Although a large proportion of firms are family owned and most family firms are private, our understanding of private family firms is limited. Using confidential information on family relationship between board members, ... -
Governance, governmentality and project performance: The role of sovereignty
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Considerable confusion prevails in the mutual positioning and relationship of concepts like management, leadership, governance and governmentality in projects. This article first develops a framework to distinguish these ... -
Governing strategy and knowledge: tools and methodologies
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Government Effectiveness as a Factor Explaining Listings in Developing Countries
(Master thesis, 2021)In this paper, we investigate the e↵ect government e↵ectiveness has on the number of listed firms worldwide from 2000 to 2016. We find that government e↵ectiveness has a positive and significant e↵ect on listings. A ... -
Government owned firms’ emphasis on ESG
(Master thesis, 2020)We investigate 489 firms’ emphasis on ESG during the period from 2009 to 2018. We expand existing research by investigating the impact of government ownership on a firm’s ESG scores. We find that government ownership ... -
Government procurement and financial statement certification: Evidence from private firms in emerging economies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this paper, we examine the monitoring role of government customers in emerging markets, a setting where public procurement is significant but the procurement institutions are weak. In these countries, financial statement ... -
Government transparency and firm-level operational efficiency
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)We examine the informational role of governments in the private sector in emerging economies. Using a large sample of private firms, we show that governments’ ability and willingness to collect and disseminate economic ... -
Governmental goals and the international strategies of state-owned multinational enterprises: A conceptual discussion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)State owned multinational enterprises (SOMNEs) have received extensive attention in recent research in international business and corporate governance, which demonstrates effects of state ownership on a range of international ... -
GRA 19703 Master Thesis
(Master thesis, 2022)Our thesis focuses on the strategy phenomenon of accelerator programs and how they emerged to meet global demand for increased innovation and value creation. Our thesis explores the role accelerator programs play in ... -
Graduates Working Virtually: Its Effects on Newcomer Socialization
(Master thesis, 2021)Covid-19 has accelerated the trends of digital socialization. The differences between traditional and digital socialization are enough to influence the socialization process for graduate newcomers. Researchers have yet ... -
The great game of business: Advancing knowledge on gamification in business contexts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Gamification is a rather significant trend in recent years. It builds on the emotional and involving qualities of gaming but may not entail a full-fledged game. Gamification exists in a large number of industries; retail, ... -
Great Leadership Disasters: Social Construction of Leadership in the Popular Press
(Master thesis, 2018)This paper dives deeper into the phenomena of social construction of leadership, with the aim of identifying underlying mechanisms behind the topic of great leadership disasters and the large number of leaders who are ...