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e-Scape
(Bachelor thesis, 2012-10-18)Formålet med denne bacheloroppgaven er å bearbeide den valgte problemstillingen. Denne oppgaven vil med hjelp fra undersøkelser, analyser og teori kartlegge veien til markedet for bedriften e-Scape AS. Blant annet skal ... -
E-scooter – convenience versus environment: a green innovation value chain analysis of transportation in urban areas
(Master thesis, 2020)Abstract The need for more sustainable transport methods have been highlighted due to challenges such as traffic congestion, greenhouse gas emissions and pollution in urban areas. The shared electric scooters have become ... -
Early indicators of self-esteem in teenagers: Findings from a nationally representative sample
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This study explored a longitudinal data set of 3096 British sixteen year olds with data collected in 1970, 1980, and 1986. It examined how parental social status at birth; intelligence, locus of control and behavioural ... -
Early Predictors of Alpha and Beta Personality Factors in Adulthood
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study examined the predictors of two higher factors of personality (Alpha and Beta) using a large nationally representative sample. In total, we had 5,476 participants data on family social status measured at birth, ... -
Early-career and positive-deviant leaders in practice - A qualitative study of Sales Executives at CHG-MERIDIAN
(Master thesis, 2020)Given the general importance of leadership in today’s rapidly changing business world, our thesis aims to investigate early-career success in the framework of a case study at a company that operates in the sales and ... -
Earnings management during CEO turnovers
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis addresses the question of whether CEO changes in Norwegian publicly listed firms leads to earnings management efforts by accruals. We further explore the characteristics around the CEO change and specifics ... -
Earnings management og IPOs : en empirisk studie av det norske aksjemarkedet
(Master thesis, 2014-02-17)Oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i 312 børsnoteringer (IPOs) på Oslo Børs i perioden 1995 – 2011, og undersøker hvorvidt selskapene bevisst styrer sine regnskapsmessige resultater i denne forbindelse. Selskaper som noteres på ... -
Earnings Management Priorities of Private Family Firms
(CCGR Working Paper;3/2010, Working paper, 2010)We compare earnings management priorities of private family and private non-family firms. Our study is made possible by the availability of a new and unique database on family relationships between CEOs, board members and ... -
An earth system model shows self-sustained melting of permafost even if all man-made GHG emissions stop in 2020
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The risk of points-of-no-return, which, once surpassed lock the world into new dynamics, have been discussed for decades. Recently, there have been warnings that some of these tipping points are coming closer and are too ... -
An earth system model shows self-sustained melting of permafrost even if all man-made GHG emissions stop in 2020
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The risk of points-of-no-return, which, once surpassed lock the world into new dynamics, have been discussed for decades. Recently, there have been warnings that some of these tipping points are coming closer and are too ... -
Ecolabels in the market of red meat – Is it effective?
(Master thesis, 2022)This study examines the effect of third-party certified (TPC) ecolabels on the purchase intention of red meat products. In addition, the moderating effect of ecolabel credibility and environmental concern were investigated. ... -
Econometric vs artmap prediction of economic choice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Forecasting economic behaviour is an important problem with practical implications for a number of scienti c disciplines, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, marketing and economic psychology. The ability to predict ... -
Economic and Political Foundations of Local Tax Structures: An Empirical Investigation of Flemish Municipalities’ Tax Mix
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Building on the revenue structure theory developed by Hettich and Winer (1984, 1988, 1999), this paper is the first to investigate the economic and political determinants of local tax mix choices. We thereby use panel data ... -
Economic and social leader-member exchange relationships
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)This exploratory study investigated the link between economic and social leader-member exchange relationships and follower work performance and organizational citizenship behavior. Instead of viewing exchange relationships ... -
Economic consequences of corporate governance disclosure: Evidence from the 2006 SEC regulation on related-party transactions
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper examines economic consequences of a 2006 Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that mandated public firms to disclose their governance policies on related-party transactions (RPTs). Employing hand-collected ... -
The Economic Consequences of Effective Carbon Taxes
(CAMP Working Paper Series;01/2023, Working paper, 2023-01)This paper studies the economic consequences of carbon taxes at the macroeconomic and sectoral level. I propose a novel monthly measure of effective carbon tax rates, which, in contrast to the measures used by the existing ... -
Economic consequences of the German occupation of Norway, 1940-1945
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Since the liberation of German occupation 1940-45 an important national narrative has been the far-reaching exploitation and destruction of the Norwegian economy by the occupant. The scholarly basis for this narrative was ... -
Economic Determinants of Legal Outcomes in Norwegian Public Compulsory Buyouts
(Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis, we ask what the economic determinants are for whether minority shareholders choose to reject the offer in a public compulsory buyout, and for the outcome in court. We have collected and constructed a ... -
Economic Integration, Corporate Tax Incidence and Fiscal Compensation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Higher corporate taxes are often argued to depress wages (a tax incidence effect), while higher wages may require compensation via lower corporate tax rates (a fiscal compensation effect). Yet, existing empirical evidence ... -
Economically Linked Firms: An Opportunity for Abnormal Returns has Disappeared, but the Predictability Remain
(Master thesis, 2018)In this master thesis, we investigate whether a customer-momentum strategy, which previously has been shown to yield high abnormal returns performs equally well today. We also examine if there is evidence for bi-directional ...