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Valuation of housing attributes and the effect of tenant and landlord characteristics in the Norwegian rental market
(Master thesis, 2012-05-10)The present study uses a standard hedonic log–log framework to analyze rent variations in the Norwegian housing market. Using data from the national rental survey (Leiemarkedsundersøkelsen) as a basis, this study finds ... -
Valuation of Nordic Nanovector ASA
(Master thesis, 2018)The purpose of this paper is to conduct a valuation of Nordic Nanovector ASA through the use of both traditional discounted cash flow models and real option analysis. We have therefore arrived at three different estimates ... -
A valuation of Norwegian ASA in COVID-times
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis aims to estimate the value of Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, both pre- COVID and in 2021, to assess the effect of the pandemic. Our thesis concludes whether support from the government and investors was justified, ... -
The value and market effects of eco-labeled products in the Norwegian grocery market - An empirical analysis
(Master thesis, 2020)The existing research on eco-friendly purchasing relies heavily on stated preferences, which are commonly measured through consumer surveys based on hypothetical market settings. In this study, we instead utilize real ... -
The Value of Management Education - Fostering Sustainability Engagement Among Students
(Master thesis, 2023)The following thesis examines how sustainable management education can empower individuals to foster sustainability engagement. While sustainability has been a topic of discussion for several years and has been incorporated ... -
Value Propositions in the Cryptocurrency Ecosystem: A Stakeholder Analysis
(Master thesis, 2019)With the emergence of the blockchain technology and Bitcoin, much attention has been placed on the development of the industry. Considerable hype has been placed around potential applications of blockchain solutions as ... -
The value relevance of Sustainability reporting in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)This master thesis studies the effect of sustainability reporting quality on firm valuation. The existing literature presents a mixed view on this relation, partly because it is difficult to disentangle the disclosure ... -
Value relevance of accounting : emphasis on quarterly earnings reports in Norway
(Master thesis, 2014-02-10)In this thesis we study the value relevance of accounting information on the Oslo Stock Exchange. We address two questions; 1) are quarterly earnings reports value relevant and 2) are quarterly earnings more value relevant ... -
The Value Relevance of Accounting Information - Empirical Evidence from the Oslo Stock Exchange
(Master thesis, 2022)The objective of the master thesis is to investigate value relevance of accounting information for the firms listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. We employ 16 years of data (from 2005 until 2020) and explore three broad ... -
The value relevance of the environmental impact of firms: Evidence on data provided by the impact-weighted accounts initiative
(Master thesis, 2022)In the absence of sophisticated and clearly defined ESG metrics, companies’ positive and negative impacts on the planet are likely to be absent from decisionmaking. To provide accurate signals for business leaders and ... -
Valuing Banks: Case Study of Sparebank 1 SR-Bank
(Master thesis, 2018)The purpose of this thesis is to identify the value of Sparebank 1 SR-Bank (SRBANK) as of 31.12.2017. Furthermore, the thesis identifies why bank valuation is problematic and which approaches the literature recommends ... -
Valutasikringsstrategier : praksis og regnskapsmessige konsekvenser
(Master thesis, 2015-08-07)Oppgaven tar sikte på å vise hvilke former for valutasikringsstrategier som benyttes av ikke-finansielle selskaper notert på Oslo Børs, samt hvilke regnskapsmessige effekter de ulike strategiene gir, herunder hvordan ... -
Variations in Critical Factors Influencing Blockchain Adoption Across European Industries
(Master thesis, 2023)This paper investigates the factors influencing blockchain technology adoption across various industry sectors in Europe. Through quantitative research involving 74 European blockchain companies, it identifies key trends ... -
VC Value-Adding Activities and Cross-Border Funding: A study of priorities, performance, and attitudes
(Master thesis, 2021)The aim of this study was to map the venture capital landscape in terms of portfolio companies' and different types of VC firm’s attitude to foreign VC funding, and to extend the literature on value-adding activities by ... -
Vehicle routing problem applied for demand controlled waste collection
(Master thesis, 2015-08-07)The main purpose of this thesis is to look into the possible improvements by switching from fixed to demand controlled routes. In cooperation with Renovasjonsetaten (REN) and Sørum Transport we have looked into the ... -
The Venture Capital Puzzle
(Master thesis, 2024)We study the relationship between venture capital backing and IPO underpricing in European markets from 2000 to 2023. Analyzing 6,637 IPOs with parametric and non-parametric tests, we find that VC-backed IPOs generally ... -
Verdirelevans av leieavtaler for norske børsnotert foretak
(Master thesis, 2018)I januar 2019 skal IFRS 16 erstatte gjeldende standard IAS 17 om leieavtaler. Den nye standarden skiller ikke lenger mellom finansielle og operasjonelle leieavtaler, slik som gjeldende regelverk regnskapsfører leieavtaler ... -
Verdivurdering av Scatec Solar ASA
(Master thesis, 2016)Denne oppgaven omhandler ulike verdsettelses-teoretiske utfordringer ved en verdsettelse av Scatec Solar ASA, en analyse av hvordan ulike analytikere løser disse problemstillingene, samt en verdivurdering av aksjene til ... -
Vertical Integration Strategies: The Norwegian Salmon Farming Industry
(Master thesis, 2024)The adoption of vertical integration strategies among salmon farming enterprises can significantly influence competitive advantage in the Norwegian industry. Despite the widespread implementation of both fully- and partially ... -
Vil desentralisert finans være underlagt MiCA?
(Master thesis, 2024)Denne avhandlingen undersøker om desentralisert finans (DeFi) reguleres under Market in Crypto-assets (MiCA)-forordningen i EU. DeFi bruker blokkjede-teknologi for å tilby automatiserte finansielle tjenester uten tradisjonelle ...