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Country-of-origin and brand reputation effects on brand equity. Can a strong brand name strengthen or reverse country-of-origin effects on brand equity?
(Master thesis, 2017)The concept of country-of-origin has been extensively studied with the apparition of multinational companies separating and outsourcing their operations worldwide. It has been established that country-of-origin has an ... -
Covariance Model Simulation Using Regular Vines
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)We propose a new and flexible simulation method for non-normal data with user-specified marginal distributions, covariance matrix and certain bivariate dependencies. The VITA (VIne To Anything) method is based on regular ... -
Cover Ups and Conspiracy Theories: Demographics, Work Disenchantment, Equity Sensitivity, and Beliefs in Cover-ups
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Beliefs in cover-ups take the perspective of conspiracy theories. This study examined demographic, ideological, and work-related attitudes (disenchantment, equity sensitivity) and ideas about events being covered up. Over ... -
Covered Interest Parity Arbitrage
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)To understand deviations from covered interest parity (CIP), it is crucial to account for heterogeneity in funding costs across both banks and currency areas. For most market participants, the no-arbitrage relation holds ... -
COVID-19 and 5G conspiracy theories: long term observation of a digital wildfire
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic has severely affected the lives of people worldwide, and consequently, it has dominated world news since March 2020. Thus, it is no surprise that it has also been the topic of a massive amount of ... -
Covid-19 and Climate change: An Application of Protection Motivation Theory on how Competing Threats are Evaluated
(Master thesis, 2021)Research within the field of threat evaluation has investigated several aspects of how individuals evaluate and choose to cope with a threat, resulting in useful findings for the field of research. However, there is ... -
Covid-19 blant gjestearbeidere i Norge
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Gjestearbeidere i Norge er en gruppe vi har lite kunnskap om, til tross for at de i perioder av et normalår utgjør nesten 4 % av alle sysselsatte. Under pandemien har denne gruppen vært gjenstand for kraftige smitteverntiltak, ... -
COVID-19 disruptions and Norwegian food and pharmaceutical supply chains: Insights into supply chain risk management, resilience, and reliability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The purpose of this study is to investigate how the COVID-19 crisis affected delivery security and firms’ preparedness and responses in Norway. Investigations focus on supply chains which were critical for maintaining the ... -
The COVID-19 pandemic and family business performance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on corporate financial performance using a unique, cross-country, and longitudinal sample of 3350 listed firms worldwide. We find that the financial performance of ... -
COVID-19 rumination scale (C-19RS): Initial psychometric evidence in a sample of Dutch employees
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objectives Starting with the spring of 2020, COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every aspect of our lives. Due to its threatening nature, along with the rapid rise in contamination and mortality figures, the spread of ... -
The Covid-19 Shock on a Low-Carbon Grid: Evidence from the Nordics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)I investigate how the Covid-19 epidemic affected consumption and prices in a part of the Nordic electricity market that has a high penetration of intermittent renewable energy: Denmark and the southernmost part of Sweden. ... -
COVID-19 Vaccination: Conspiracy Theories, Demography, Ideology, and Personality Disorders
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Objectives: To understand the role of personal experience, religious and political beliefs as well as conspiracy theory beliefs on the acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination. Method: Just under 400 adults completed online ... -
COVID-19's impact on the maritime cluster in Møre and its future challenges
(Master thesis, 2021)The ongoing pandemic has resulted in the strongest and most intrusive safety measures ever done in Norway in peacetime. Countries, industries, clusters and businesses worldwide have experienced an economic disruption and ... -
COVID-19-related stress and anxiety are associated with negative body image in adults from the United Kingdom
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The stress and anxiety caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic presents a serious threat to psychological well-being in populations worldwide and may also extend to body image outcomes. To test this hypothesis, we ... -
COVID-19: How has the pandemic influenced consumers' sustainable attitudes and behaviors? Navn:
(Master thesis, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has been a great strain on the whole world. Millions of people have died worldwide, and Norway has also been affected. The outbreak of COVID-19 has led to fear among people all over the world, and ... -
covsim: An R Package for Simulating Non-normal Data for Structural Equation Models Using Copulas
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)In factor analysis and structural equation modeling non-normal data simulation is traditionally performed by specifying univariate skewness and kurtosis together with the target covariance matrix. However, this leaves ... -
Crafting one's job to take charge of role overload: When proactivity requires adaptivity across levels
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The present study investigates employees' job crafting behavior in the context of perceived role overload, and identifies employees' perceived ability to deal with work change (i.e., “perceived adaptivity”) and leaders' ... -
Crafting one’s job to take charge of role overload: When proactivity requires adaptivity across levels
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The present study investigates employees’ job crafting behavior in the context of perceived role overload, and identifies employees’ perceived ability to deal with work change (i.e., “perceived adaptivity”) and leaders’ ... -
Crawling EDGAR
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)While our kids may think this paper is about spiders, it is, unfortunately, about rms in the United States reporting relevant business information to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The paper is meant to ... -
Creating a learning organization in law enforcement: Maturity levels for police oversight agencies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to conceptualize a stage model for maturity levels for police oversight agencies. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based on a literature review covering police oversight ...