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Towards a more balanced risk management - A Norwegian case study of Integrated Project Delivery
(Master thesis, 2019)The aim of this thesis is to explore how the IPD model can facilitate a more balanced risk management in construction projects. In order to address this, we will apply institutional theory as a theoretical lens in order ... -
Towards effective post-trade clearing and settlement: The Role of Distributed Ledger Technology
(Master thesis, 2022)The use of blockchain in finance has caught everyone’s eye in the recent years. Blockchain is a form of distributed ledger technology (DLT), most famous for being the underlying technology of Bitcoin and Ethereum. Now ... -
Towards explaining implementation and internalization of GDPR compliance practice
(Master thesis, 2019)The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the compliance of GDPR practices in Norwegian organizations. Two dimensions are used to assess compliance: Implementation and internalization. We utilize a cross-sectional ... -
Towards Improved Bankruptcy Prediction: Utilizing Variational Autoencoder Latent Representations in a Norwegian Context
(Preprint, 2023)This thesis conducts a rigorous examination of the potential for Variational Autoencoder (VAE)-derived latent embeddings to enhance the performance of classification algorithms when assessing business risk profiles from ... -
The Trading Potential of Cointegration: Taking Advantage of the Cointegration of Emission Allowances and Carbon-Intensive Energy Commodities.
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates the cointegration between the European Emission Allowances (EUA) and carbon-intensive energy commodities: coal, oil, and gas in the EU, the US, and Australia. We propose a directional trading ... -
Trading Social Media: Just Noise or Predictiue Power? (An Empirical Analysis)
(Master thesis, 2022)We study the relationship between two large social media forums on Reddit and the stock market. We look at whether it is possible to create profitable trading strategies based on data collected from the subreddits and ... -
Transferring trust between projects in inter-organisational relations – A case study in the Norwegian construction industry
(Master thesis, 2021)Abstract This thesis sets forth to provide a more nuanced and rich understanding of the trust transfer concept. Based on secondary data and semi-structured interviews with 28 participants from a repeat collaboration ... -
Transformational leadership, justice perceptions and follower outcomes.
(Master thesis, 2017)This study examined the association between transformational leadership and follower outcomes as followers’ performance and loyalty, mediated through interactional justice. A cross-sectional research design was conducted, ... -
Transforming Disablers into Enablers: Unleashing the Potential of Sustainability Engagement
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis explores the critical role of leadership in driving sustainable engagement within a conservative industry organization. Specifically, it identifies the organizations disablers and enablers, and investigates ... -
Transparency and Impression Management Strategies in Sustainability- and Annual Reports
(Master thesis, 2021)This study applies methods to detect impression management strategies from the studies of Hahn and Lülfs (2013), Sandberg and Holmlund (2014) and Talbot and Boiral (2015) in order to critically assess transparency, and ... -
Transparency in Global Energy Supply Chains
(Master thesis, 2022)Research on transparency in global supply chains has increased in recent years due to enhanced emphasis on sustainability, global dependencies, and supply chain disruptions illustrated through the Covid-19 pandemic and ... -
Transportation lot sizing in the cement industry
(Master thesis, 2012-04-26)In this thesis a mathematical formulation of a new transportation lot sizing model is presented. The model is developed in three separate steps, starting with the development of a single level capacitated multi-terminal ... -
Trash Tall!: Unraveling Emotional Responses and Behavioral Rationalizations in the wake of Contradicting Evidence
(Master thesis, 2023)This study serves as a contribution to the green marketing paradigm, specifically under research about promotion of sustainable behaviors such as recycling of household waste. For the past decades, recycling has ... -
Treasury Bond Auctions: Repurchase Agreements and Bidding Behavior
(Master thesis, 2022)We investigate bidding behavior and auction performance in Norwegian treasury bond auctions. We test theoretical predictions of bidding behavior introduced by Back and Zender (1993) and Kyle (1989). The models help ... -
Trend in Cash Holdings. A Study of Industrial Firms in U.S.
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis examines the trend in cash holdings among industrial firms in the United States, building upon the research of Bates et al. (2009) by analyzing a more recent sample period from 1980 to 2020. The study ... -
TREND VS. MOMENTUM IN THE NORDICS IN THE COVID-19 ERA
(Master thesis, 2023)In this thesis, we test the Quantitative Momentum Strategy (QMS) and Trend- Following Simple Moving Average (SMA) Strategy in five different Nordic markets during the COVID-19 era. Four markets consist of the 100 largest ... -
- Trump Tweets’ impact on financial returns -
(Master thesis, 2020)In this study, we investigate whether U.S. President, Donald Trump’s Twitter sentiment and activity affect financial markets. By employing the event study methodology, we provide strong empirical evidence that our small-cap ... -
Trust and Foreign Direct Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa
(Master thesis, 2023)Our paper explores the intricate relationship between trust and foreign direct investment (FDI) in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We aim to answer the research question: “Is there a positive relationship between trust and ... -
Trust building in non-virtual and virtual teams
(Master thesis, 2022)The world is becoming more virtual, and the COVID-19 pandemic has shown how virtual teams are going to be a bigger part of the future, with several organizations considering incorporating a hybrid workspace layout. When ... -
Trusting Artificial Intelligence: How Perceived Situational Risik and Digital Mindset Can Influence lndiuiduals Decision to Rely
(Master thesis, 2022)In this thesis, we aim to investigate how domains of perceived situational risk will influence an individual’s decision to rely on an artificially intelligent decision aid to perform a decision-making task. We also aim ...