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The impact of customer-initiated communication and customer behaviour on contract renewal likelihood: An empirical study
(Master thesis, 2018)PURPOSE The purpose of the thesis is to contribute to customer retention literature by developing an empirical model explaining which drivers affect renewal likelihood in a contractual context. The framework consists ... -
The impact of demographic and personal features on attitude towards online advertising in e-commerce industries
(Master thesis, 2019)The aim of the study is to investigate the influence of demographic factors and customers’ personal characteristics on their attitude toward online advertising in ecommerce industries. In the study, we significantly ... -
The Impact of Foreign Financial Shocks on the Norwegian Macroeconomy : A quest for causal inference
(Master thesis, 2016)In this master thesis, I evaluate empirically the importance of foreign financial shocks for explaining business cycle fluctuations and monetary policy stance in Norway. These shocks are a U.S. monetary policy shock and a ... -
The impact of intellectual capital on firms’ competitive advantage: An empirical study of listed integrated oil companies
(Master thesis, 2016)The aim of the thesis is to examine the relationship between intellectual capital and competitive advantages/disadvantages within firms. A sustained competitive advantage is defined as sustained superior performance ... -
The Impact of Monetary Policy on Leading Variables for Financial Stability in Norway
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The impact of moods and cognitive processing on framing effects
(Master thesis, 2013-02-18)This study examined the effects of mood and cognitive processing on risky choice framing. A mixed between- and within-subject lab experimental design was conducted to investigate our hypotheses. As predicted, the results ... -
The impact of oil price shocks on the U.S.stock market after becoming a net oil exporter
(Master thesis, 2017)In our thesis, we study the effects of oil price shocks on the U.S. stock market. The U.S. has transitioned from being a net importer of oil, to becoming a net exporter in recent years. This is mainly due to “The Shale ... -
The impact of scarce natural resources predictions and policies on consumer behaviour
(Master thesis, 2019)Purpose: The main purpose of this study is to evaluate consumers believability and their behaviour in two situations: first when they are exposed to a natural resource depletion prediction and secondly when they learn ... -
The Implications of Industrial Robots on the European Labour Market
(Master thesis, 2018)As robots and other computer-assisted technologies substitute labour in an increasing number of tasks, there are increasing concerns to how this development will influence employment and wages. In this paper, we analyse ... -
The importance of general manager's cultural awareness in Norwegian-owne companies in Lithuania
(Master thesis, 2014-02-12)This Master’s thesis is done in order to analyse the importance of general managers’ cultural awareness in Norwegian-owned companies in Lithuania. The thesis covers the following main parts: The introduction of this ... -
The importance of market movements, asset allocation policy and active management for government pension funds – evidence from GPFG, CPP and GPIF
(Master thesis, 2019)The motivation behind this paper is to identify how important market movements, asset allocation policy and active management is for the Norwegian, Canadian and Japanese government pension funds’ returns. We use data ... -
The Index Effect at the Oslo Stock Exchange Benchmark Index
(Master thesis, 2019)In this thesis we study the index effect at the Oslo Stock Exchange Benchmark Index (OSEBX) surrounding the reconstitution of the index that takes place two times a year. This done by calculating expected returns and ... -
The influence of digitalization on the buyer-supplier relationships in the construction industry
(Master thesis, 2018)Purpose - The paper aims at investigating how inter-organizational relationship in construction industry changes under the influence of IT; whether the companies involved will improve and prolong the relationship to ... -
The influence of emotions on cognitive processing, and the importance of retrospective evaluations
(Master thesis, 2017)The present thesis examines how emotions influence cognitive processing in decision-making, and how people evaluate their emotions and cognitive processing retrospectively. Emotions may determine whether intuitive ... -
The Influence of Gender Biased Job-Advertisements - Does Gender and Personality Traits Matter?
(Master thesis, 2018)Previous research have established that men and women react differently to jobadvertisements that are masculinely and femininely formulated, and biased wording have proven to affect feeling of belongingness, and ultimately ... -
The influence of social capital on financial behaviour of small Norwegian firms
(Master thesis, 2017)Social capital has been shown to influence investments and cash flow sensitivity in other countries. Still, there are limited amount of research on this topic using Norwegian firms. Due to high level of trust in Norway, ... -
The information content in profit warnings and the implications for market rationality
(Master thesis, 2014-02-19)This paper investigates whether investors react rationally to the announcements of profit warnings in the Norwegian stock market by examining abnormal returns, information leakage and post-announcement drift. A classification ... -
The information value of corporate governance reporting for the financial stakeholders
(Master thesis, 2013-02-19)This study seeks to explore the information value in corporate governance reporting in a user-perspective, and will focus on the Corporate Governance Code issued by the Norwegian Corporate Governance Board. The thesis will ... -
The international oil market of the 21st century : increased competition through state intervention
(Master thesis, 2014-02-10)This thesis investigates the brewing 4th era of the international oil market. The result of the study shows that we are in a period of uncertainty and change; market mechanisms are changing and new key players are emerging. ... -
The intraday relationship between order flow and exchange rates in the foreign exchange market
(Master thesis, 2017)This master thesis examines the relationship between order flow and exchange rate returns for the EUR/NOK, USD/GBP, and USD/ZAR currency pairs. It investigates this relationship on a general level by looking at the ...