Browsing Master of Science by Title
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Masteroppgave i regnskap og revisjon
(Master thesis, 2022)Temaet i oppgaven er omstillingen til en grønnere økonomi, herunder hvordan skattesystemet kan gi insentiv til et grønt skifte. Oppgaven har bakgrunn i at både Norge og EU har satt seg klimamål i Green Deal avtalen. Dersom ... -
Mastery Climate and Adaptive Performance: The mediating role of Psychological Safety and Self-Efficacy, and the moderating role of Team Tenure
(Master thesis, 2023)The contemporary workforce places a high demand on employees to exhibit Adaptive Performance (AP) in response to change. As a result, there has been a growing interest among professionals in understanding the determinants ... -
MATERIAL AND IMMATERIAL STOCK PERFORMANCES ON HIGH AND LOW INVESTMENTS
(Master thesis, 2020)We study the effect of materiality and immateriality on high and low investments. Using the SASB mapping, we obtain materiality and immateriality scores for S&P 500 companies by industry sectors. We separate firms into ... -
Measuring price elasticities with a difference-in-difference design: Investigating the North-South electricity spot price gap in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)This study uses spot price and municipality-level electricity consumption panel data spanning around three years to derive short run estimates of the price elasticity of electricity demand (PEED) for the Norwegian ... -
Measuring the Relative Effectiveness of Specific Advertising Channels for a Retailer Predominately Selling Offline
(Master thesis, 2020)The current marketing environment is characterized by a steady increase in new media and changing media usage patterns. This situation requires firms to understand the interactions between diverse online and offline ... -
The mediating role of corporate reputation, brand equity and innovation in the link between CSR and financial performance. A meta-analysis
(Master thesis, 2021)Over the last 50 years, corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs have become more prominent in the business world. Corporations started investing in such programs to strengthen its’ brand and satisfy evolving ... -
The Mediating Role of Motivation on the Relationship between Procedural Justice, Affective Commitment and Turnover Intention
(Master thesis, 2023)This is a quantitative study exploring how procedural justice relates to affective commitment and turnover intention, and whether the proposed relationships are mediated by employee´s motivation. The study distinguishes ... -
The mediating role of motivational climates: Performance management systems and (un)intended employee behaviors
(Master thesis, 2022)This is a quantitative study investigating whether perceiving goals as invariable relates to taking charge behavior and turnover intention and whether the proposed relationship is mediated by employees' perceived motivational ... -
The Mediating Role of Psychological Safety in the Association Between Inclusive Leadership and Employee Engagement in the Virtual Context
(Master thesis, 2021)As “Non-essential” employees were transitioned to home-office work following governmental infection control policies, a new context emerged in which leadership and work is performed. Researchers have put forward ... -
Merger and acquisition performance: Evidence from Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)This event study examines how acquiring firms’ stock price react to merger and acquisition announcements. I use data from the Norwegian market, and have identified a total of 423 M&A deals, carried out by a total of 97 ... -
Merverdiavgift : problemstillinger og tilpasningsmuligheter for hotell og utleie gjennom Airbnb
(Master thesis, 2017)Oppgavens mål er å tydeliggjøre avgiftsreglementet knyttet til hotellbransjen. Videre ønsker vi å komme med konstruktive diskusjoner og forslag rundt en mulig avgiftsinnføring på utleie gjennom delingsøkonomitjenesten ... -
Merverdiavgift ved realisasjon av pantsatte eiendeler
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Millennial consumers shape corporate culture towards sustainability - the case of the food industry in Portugal
(Master thesis, 2017)The main purpose of this Thesis is to understand Portuguese Millennials’ attitudes towards Corporate Sustainability and whether these influence companies’ Corporate Culture. Millennials seem to care about the environment ... -
Mindset Matters: How and When Fixed Digital Mindset Influences Employees’ Approach Towards and Avoidance of New Workplace Technology Navn:
(Master thesis, 2020)The aim of the present study was to investigate whether having a fixed digital mindset relates to employees' approach or avoidance towards new workplace technology. We draw on the field of implicit theories and the ... -
Misbehavior or ‘Noblesse Oblige’?: Propensity to cheat after preferential customer treatment in loyalty programs
(Master thesis, 2020)This paper is centered around preferential treatment in loyalty programs, and how it affects the customers’ probability to engage in fraudulent behavior. Through an experimental survey this paper intended to provide ... -
Mispricing of Private Equity-Backed Initial Public Offerings
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis investigates whether private equity-backed initial public offerings (IPOs) are systematically less underpriced than non-private equity-backed IPOs, whether the lower underpricing can be accounted for by lower ... -
Momentum and Autocorrelation Patterns in the US Stock Markets
(Master thesis, 2022)This paper seeks to investigate the role of autocorrelation and cross-serial correlation for momentum in stock returns. Using different momentum portfolios applied to the US stock market from January 1941 to December 2021, ... -
The Momentum Anomaly: Can It Still Outperform the Market?
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis adds to the already broad literature investigating simple trend-following strategies. We study the ability of a time series momentum strategy to generate abnormal returns following the methodology of Moskowitz ... -
Momentum Crashes in The Nordic Stock Market
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis investigates momentum crashes in the Nordic stock market. We find that an unconditional price momentum strategy yields positive significant returns in the period 2003:01 to 2017:12 but experience severe ... -
Momentum Crashes in the US Stock Market During Different Market States and the Impact on Industries
(Master thesis, 2023)This paper documents investment strategies that buy the best-performing stocks and sell the worst-performing stocks based on past returns. The momentum anomaly has proved to be a profitable and widely used strategy among ...