Blar i Master of Science på tittel
Viser treff 934-953 av 1618
-
Mandatory Disclosure of Non-financial Information : The effect of introducing regulation on non-financial disclosure - Evidence from Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)This study investigates the effects of the introduction of the Norwegian Accounting Act on Non-Financial Disclosure and the removal of the transition rule. We investigate whether Norwegian firms have increased their ... -
(Mandatory) ESG Disclosure and the Impact on Firm Value of Publicly Listed Companies on the Western Stock Market
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis examines the impact of ESG transparency (ESG disclosure) on firm value in European and United States (US) equities, using Tobin's Q as the evaluation measure. The study utilizes Bloomberg's ESG disclosure score ... -
Mapping the underlying drivers of nowism as a consumer trend, and its impact on customer satisfaction and customer loyalty
(Master thesis, 2014-02-11)Every now and then, a powerful consumer trend surfaces, leaving companies no other choice but to familiarize with the trend and its implications, and adapt to it. Since first introduced as a consumer trend in 2009, nowism ... -
Market Dynamics and Strategic Interactions in the Digital Music Industry: An Examination of the Antitrust Case between Spotify and Apple
(Master thesis, 2023)The rise of digital platforms as a business model has substantially increased the growth and influence of firms. The potential market implications that follow have captured the attention of regulators globally. Our thesis ... -
Market Efficiency and Technological Developments in the Norwegian Stock Market
(Master thesis, 2019)In this paper, we investigate technological developments in the financial market and whether the Norwegian stock market has become more efficient. Explaining efficiency in the market, we apply a price-synchronicity ... -
Market efficiency in the European football transfer market
(Master thesis, 2017)This dissertation studies market efficiency in the European transfer market for football. Data on player statistics and transfer fees is collected over the five most recent seasons, and covers Premier League, Bundesliga, ... -
Market performance of Nordic initial public offerings (IPOs) and its determinants
(Master thesis, 2017)We study the short-run stock market performance of 219 Nordic initial public offerings (IPOs) listed between 2001 and 2016 and its determinants. Short-run stock market performance is measured by the first-day market-adjusted ... -
Market reaction to SEO announcements in Norway : a study on "repair Market reaction to SEO announcements in Norway : a study on "repair offerings"
(Master thesis, 2012-05-10)This master thesis investigates the market reaction to the announcement of a type of seasoned equity offerings (SEOs) called “repair offerings”, at the Oslo Stock Exchange in the period 1996–2009. A “repair offering” is a ... -
Market reactions to Telecom diversification in the smartphone era
(Master thesis, 2017)In this research, we examine abnormal returns from diversifying acquisition announcements in the period 2000-2016 in the telecom industry. The goal of the research is to shed some light on what impact industry conditions ... -
Market timing ability of Norwegian mutual fund investors
(Master thesis, 2012-04-26)In this paper, we measure the timing ability of Norwegian mutual fund investors using a “performance gap”. We find evidence that equity fund investors between1996-2007 reduced their returns by 1.32% annually due to investor ... -
Master thesis does quality matter (in emerging countries)? a cross-country analysis of different quality-based trading strategies and the evaluation of the price of quality with a focus on emerging markets.
(Master thesis, 2019)Given the theoretical foundation, as well as empirical support from previous studies, especially by Asness, Frazzini and Pedersen (2019), this research examines the effect of firm quality on scaled prices. The research ... -
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 ...