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Overtrusting Robots: Setting a Research Agenda to Mitigate Overtrust in Automation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)There is increasing attention given to the concept of trustworthiness for artificial intelligence and robotics. However, trust is highly context-dependent, varies among cultures, and requires reflection on others’ ... -
Ownership concentration, short-sale constraints and limits to arbitrage in the Norwegian stock market
(Master thesis, 2017)This thesis examines whether high ownership concentration has an impact on shortsale constraints and therefore gives limits to arbitrage in the Norwegian Stock Market. With the use of methodology from Prado, Saffi, and ... -
Ownership dynamics : how ownership changes hands over time and the determinants of these changes
(Master thesis, 2012-05-11)This paper investigates the determinants of ownership structure and adjustments in ownership for Norwegian private firms. We find that firm characteristics such as size, riskiness, profitability, growth prospects, leverage ... -
Ownership Governance Mechanisms and Firm Performance in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)We investigate the relationship between ownership governance mechanisms and firm performance using extensive panel data of medium- and large-sized Nor-wegian firms from 2000 to 2015 and find that several mechanisms are ... -
Ownership Identity's Effect on Firm Performance
(Master thesis, 2020)This thesis is a research on differences in performance between state owned and privately owned companies in Norway, including all registered companies in the time period between 2000 and 2017. Norway is a country where ... -
Pablo Escobar: En studie av påvirkningskraft gjennom kongstanke, virtu og aggresjon
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne oppgaven er skrevet som en del av Master of Management programmet Ledelse; makt og mening ved Handelshøyskolen BI studieåret 2022/2023. Oppgaven har til hensikt å drøfte sentrale elementer som kan ha hatt betydning ... -
Pacifying the Algorithm – Anticipatory compliance in the face of algorithmic management in the gig economy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Algorithmic management is used to govern digital work platforms such as Upwork or Fiverr. However, algorithmic decision-making is often non-transparent and rapidly evolving, forcing workers to constantly adapt their behavior. ... -
Packages or systems? Working capital management and financial performance among listed U.S. manufacturing firms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study examines how working capital management packages (WCMPs) can lead to higher financial performance. This is done by exploring the formation, importance, and systematic interdependencies within and between WCMPs. ... -
Palm oil plantation productivity during the establishment of the Malaysian refinery sector 1970–1990
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The Malaysian palm oil sector is an example of how a developing country can manage to establish itself as a world leader in the production and processing of an agricultural crop. This paper examines the formative period ... -
Parallel Machine Scheduling with Time Constraints on Machine Qualifications
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper studies the scheduling of jobs of different families on parallel machines, where not all machines are qualified (eligible) to process all job families. Originating from semiconductor manufacturing, an important ... -
Parental drinking, mental health and education, and extent of offspring’s healthcare utilisation for anxiety/depression: A HUNT survey and registry study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Aims: Certain risk constellations of parental drinking, mental health and years of education are prospectively associated with offspring’s risk for a diagnosis of anxiety/depression, but it remains unknown how they may ... -
Parental perspectives on ECEC settings that foster child well-being: a comparison across nine European countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Parents play a vital role in identifying children’s needs for support and Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) features that support children’s well-being. This study examined parental perspectives on features of ECEC ... -
Parenting styles and school performance: Evidence from second-generation immigrants in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We study the effects of parenting style on students’school performance,assuming that immigrant parents’child-rearing strategies derive fromtheir country of origin. Following Doepke and Zilibotti [2017. Parentingwith style: ... -
Parliamentary election news on the Norwegian stock market : Do Norwegian investors care about Parliamentary election results and election information?
(Master thesis, 2018)I have in this thesis used two different methods to look at the relationship between public available parliamentary election information and the Stock market in Norway. I’ve used the time frame between 1997 and 2017. ... -
Parodirettslig vakuum i norsk rett
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Partial Fiscal Decentralization and Subnational Government Fiscal Discipline: Empirical Evidence from OECD Countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Recent theoretical research suggests that financing sub-national governments’ expenditure out of own revenue sources is linked to more responsible budgeting, because the financial implications of spending decisions then ... -
Partial identification of latent correlations with binary data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The tetrachoric correlation is a popular measure of association for binary data and estimates the correlation of an underlying normal latent vector. However, when the underlying vector is not normal, the tetrachoric ... -
Partial Identification of Latent Correlations with Ordinal Data
(Others, 2023)The polychoric correlation is a popular measure of association for ordinal data. It estimates a latent correlation, i.e., the correlation of a latent vector. This vector is assumed to be bivariate normal, an assumption ... -
Participatory innovation: lessons from breeding cooperatives
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Throughout the last decades, breeding in the plant sector, husbandry and aquaculture has come under the ownership control of multinational, investor-owned firms. Breeding in these sectors is risky business, but can be ...