• Applying Functional Resonance Analysis Method to strengthen resilience in the Norwegian customs infrastructure 

      Steen, Riana; Gregersen, Lars; Løvstad, Karl Andre; Haugen, Maud (Chapter, 2023)
    • Applying Salience Theory to Momentum Strategies: Euidence from The Norwegian Equity Market 1992-2022 

      Bakken, Andreas; Bjørnsen, Jonas Edwin (Master thesis, 2023)
      This study examines whether conventional momentum strategies can be improved when different percentages of stocks with the highest (lowest) salience theory values are removed from the top (bottom) decile portfolios in the ...
    • Applying the Black-Litterman Model Using Analyst Recommendations on the Nordic Stock Market 

      Skeie-Larsen, Theodor; Nguyen, Quang Minh Dang (Master thesis, 2018)
      In this thesis, we are using consensus stock analyst recommendations which are applied to the Black-Litterman optimization model. We create a portfolio consisting of the Nordic Stock market between 2002 and 2017 to ...
    • Applying the Consumer Ethnocentrism Model to Norwegian Consumers 

      Lundberg, Cornelia; Overå, Benedicte Rodahl (Bachelor thesis, 2020)
      This thesis explores Norwegian consumers perceptions towards foreign products. It specifically investigates consumers ethnocentric tendencies, which influences purchase intentions and preferences to domestic versus foreign ...
    • Approaches on design of refugee camps – An empirical study in Kenya, Ethiopia, Greece and Turkey 

      Jahre, Marianne; Kembro, Joakim; Adjahossou, Anicet; Altay, Nezih (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to link humanitarian logistics (HL) and supply chain risk management (SCRM) to provide an understanding of risk mitigation strategies that humanitarian organisations use, or could use, ...
    • Approaches to the empirical study of convenience theory for white-collar crime 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Convenience theory suggests that members of the elite in society commit financial crime in their professional roles when alternative actions require too much effort. Convenience is a relative concept where white-collar ...
    • Approximating Test Statistics Using Eigenvalue Block Averaging 

      Foldnes, Njål; Grønneberg, Steffen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      We introduce and evaluate a new class of approximations to common test statistics in structural equation modeling. Such test statistics asymptotically follow the distribution of a weighted sum of i.i.d. chi-square variates, ...
    • Approximating time varying structural models with time invariant structures 

      Canova, Fabio; Ferroni, Filippo; Matthes, Christian (CAMP Working Paper Series;1/2016, Working paper, 2016)
      The paper studies how parameter variation affects the decision rules of a DSGE model and structural inference. We provide diagnostics to detect parameter variations and to ascertain whether they are exogenous or endogenous. ...
    • Arbeidsgivers frie skjønn, arbeidsgivers styringsrett og domstolskontroll 

      Fougner, Jan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Styringsretten er betegnelsen på arbeidsgivers kompetanse til å treffe beslutninger om virksomheten og ansettelsesforholdet. Styringsrettsbeslutninger kan føre til tvist mellom arbeidsgiver og arbeidstaker, og Høyesterett ...
    • Arbeidsledighet og automatisering 

      Enoksen, Fredrik Aurbakken; Braut, Jon (Bachelor thesis, 2017)
      I denne oppgaven ser vi om det eksisterer en sammenheng mellom teknologisk utvikling og den strukturelle arbeidsledigheten, ettersom vi forutsetter at automatiseringen av arbeidsoppgaver har tiltatt i nyere tid. For å ...
    • Arbeidsledighetstrygdens påvirkning på arbeidstilbud 

      Undheim, Ann-Kristin (Bachelor thesis, 2017)
      Oppgaven tar sikte på å undersøke hvordan ledighetstrygd påvirker arbeidstilbudet i de skandinaviske landene, med bakgrunn i økonomisk teori. Mikroøkonomisk teori hevder at kostnaden forbundet med å være arbeidsledig ...
    • Arbeidsrett - Oppsigelse 

      Heiestad, Rune (Master thesis, 2022)
      Faktum - Kysten videregående skole I Viken fylke finner vi Kysten videregående skole. Kysten videregående skole, heretter Kysten vgs, ligger flott til med utsikt ut mot Oslofjorden og er en skole med omkring 850 elever ...
    • Arbeidstilbudsmodell 

      Heggedal, Tom-Reiel; Moen, Espen R.; Riis, Christian (CREAM Publications; 3/2015, Working paper, 2015)
      Dette modellnotatet presenterer prinsippene for beregning av arbeidsmarkedsvirkninger i merverdianalyser av samferdselsinvesteringer.
    • Arc'teryx og de 7 dødssynder 

      Flamme-Larsen, Siri Therese (Master thesis, 2017)
      Prosjektoppgaven er en innlevering på et avsluttende Executive Master of Management-program i Identitet- og merkevarebygging, ved Handelshøyskolen BI. Hensikten med oppgaven er å analysere merkevaren Arc'teryx sin bruk ...
    • Are Audit Partners’ Compensation and Audit Quality related to their consulting revenues? 

      Che, Limei; Langli, John Christian; Svanstrøm, Tobias (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Recent accounting scandals have triggered renewed interest in the debate concerning whether audit firms should be banned from providing consulting services. Compared to the voluminous studies on consulting services to audit ...
    • Are bureaucrats paid like CEOs? Performance compensation and turnover of top civil servants 

      Geys, Benny; Heggedal, Tom-Reiel; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Recent research explores the effect of financial and career incentives on public-sector hiring processes and subsequent performance. The reverse relation between performance and bureaucrats' compensation and turnover has ...
    • Are CEOs born leaders? Lessons from traits of a million individuals 

      Adams, Renee Birgit; Keloharju, Matti; Knüpfer, Samuli (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      What makes a successful CEO? We combine a near-exhaustive sample of male CEOs from Swedish companies with data on their cognitive and noncognitive ability and height at age 18. CEOs differ from other high-skill professions ...
    • Are Chinese Teams Like Western Teams? Indigenous Management Theory to Leapfrog Essentialist Team Myths 

      Tomas, Casas I Klett; Arnulf, Jan Ketil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Our study analyzes a gap in research on Chinese and Western management teams, based on a broad literature review. We claim that prevalent theoretical perspectives in the management team literature might be biased toward a ...
    • Are Factor ETFs a Valuable Investment? 

      Tetlie, Jørgen; Hamnnes, Henrik Armand (Master thesis, 2022)
      In this thesis, we study the performance of factor ETFs. We estimate risk-adjusted returns (alpha) using renowned asset pricing models to capture different sources of systematic risk. Moreover, we study whether factor ETFs ...
    • Are family firms more tax aggressive than non-family firms, especially if they have a male CEO? 

      Martinsen, Mari Junker; Schønberg-Moe, Kristin (Master thesis, 2018)
      Taxes has received much attention the past years, with scandals like Enron and the Panama- and Paradise papers setting it on the agenda in many countries. Although there exists extensive research on individual tax ...