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Friends With Professional Benefits: A Quantitative Study of the Relationships Between Social Capital, Gender, and Career Success in the University-to-Work Transition
(Master thesis, 2022)In summary, this master thesis suggests that both men and women in the UTW transition benefit from investing in developing their social capital, but in different ways. Although there is a significant positive relationship ... -
From Challenge to Balance: The Transition from Traditional to Sustainable Economics
(Master thesis, 2021)The subject of this master thesis is the concept of a circular economy as a sustainable economic model, and how it fits traditional economics developed in the 19th century. The subject is discussed with a nuanced and ... -
From David to Goliath : investigating the lack of global success for Norwegian IT start-ups
(Master thesis, 2015-08-07)Norway scores very high on various parameters that contribute to the competitiveness in the Information Technology industry. However it has not produced many large global information technology firms, in particular, ... -
From Labels to Actions: Unraveling the Nexus of Eco-Labels in Driving Environmentally Purchasing Behavior
(Master thesis, 2023)This master’s thesis examines the relationship between eco-labels and consumer purchasing behavior, concentrating on the impact of perceived trust, quality, and price in eco-labeled products. Furthermore, we were intrigued ... -
Fundamental Indexation - A European Investigation
(Master thesis, 2018)Traditional capitalized-weighted index portfolios aim to capture the market performance, and can be considered as a viable investment option for passive investors. However, research suggest that cap-weighted indices are ... -
Funny myth busting: Are humorous messages effective at correcting misinformation regarding food safety?
(Master thesis, 2019)Food safety misinformation is highly prevalent among the population and could potentially be increased by individuals efforts reduce waste, and stakeholders promoting efforts such as The present body of literature has ... -
Fusjoner: en sammenligning mellom god regnskapsskikk og IFRS. Spesielt om goodwill og kontraktsoverdragelse
(Master thesis, 2018)Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg hvordan en fusjon mellom selskaper bør behandles med hovedvekt på spørsmål knyttet til regnskap og selskapsrett. Vi diskuterer forskjeller som knytter seg til forskjellige fusjonsmodeller ... -
A Future to Look Forward to: Fostering Agency in Sustainability Work
(Master thesis, 2021)One of the most significant changes of our time is climate change. Consequently, sustainability has become recognized as an important theme to include in every organization’s business model as it provides several ... -
Gamification : A potential game changer within the field of charity
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Gender Diversity and Earnings Management: A study on Norwegian Firms
(Master thesis, 2023)Due to the ethical and moral complexities associated with earnings management, the examination of gender differences has generated interest in relation to the quality of earnings reporting. However, the available studies ... -
Gender diversity and its impact on firms’ financial performance
(Master thesis, 2019)In this research, we examine if there exists a link between board gender diversity and financial performance, hereunder what is believed to be the very worst of financial performance – bankruptcies. After the gender ... -
Gender Diversity on Boards and Firm Financial Performance: A study of Norwegian firms
(Master thesis, 2022)We examine the effect of gender diversity on boards on firm financial performance. Our data are Norwegian AS and ASA firms from 2002 to 2020. As previous literature on this topic is ambiguous, we start by presenting economic ... -
Gender Diversity on the Board of Directors and CEO Compensation in Norway
(Master thesis, 2018)In 2003, Norway passed a gender balance law requiring public limited companies to have at least 40% of each gender represented on the board by 2008. This paper contributes to the understanding of the effects of increased ... -
The Gender Pay Gap in Leadership Positions in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)Our hypothesis posits that the magnitude of the gender pay gap may be exaggerated because such representations typically fail to account for individual and group characteristics1. The escalating wage disparity with ... -
Gendered Constructions of Leadership in Norwegian Job Advertisements
(Master thesis, 2018)Women are traditionally underrepresented in managerial positions, and especially considering top managerial positions. Several factors might contribute to keeping women from reaching their full potential and rise to ... -
Generalizing across generations, or not? A comparative study of sport sponsorship outcomes across generational cohorts
(Master thesis, 2019)Millennials are the ‘new shiny thing’ - everyone seems to want a piece of the largest consumer segment in history. However, alarmingly for sports businesses, Millennials do not seem to be consuming sport. TV viewership ... -
Generational differences in employee work values : an explorative study in a Norwegian work context
(Master thesis, 2012-05-15)In an increasingly knowledge intensive economy, it is essential to determine what drives knowledge workers into action and motivate them to excel. According to the value- based view on motivation, work values underlie these ... -
German and Norwegian foreign direct investments into South East Asia
(Master thesis, 2015-08-07)The aim of this study is to investigate how German and Norwegian cultural traits influence companies in their Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) decision-making in South East Asia. The propositions evaluated in this paper ... -
The global intentions of digital payment platforms: A comparative study of Vipps and Payr
(Master thesis, 2020)Digital platforms have become a significant feature in the global payment landscape, frequently disrupting traditional industry structures (European Payments Council, 2019). Innovative technology, shifting consumer ... -
Global Value Chains In a New Global Reality: Analytical Issues and Empirical Illustrations
(Master thesis, 2021)Global value chains are inherently dynamic, continuously adapting in line with current micro and macro conditions. We live in a metapolitical world where global value chains are put under pressure, and where they might ...