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Predicting Real Estate Price Variations using Machine Learning and Google Trends
(Master thesis, 2021)The goal of this paper is to create a modern model via the use of machine learning (such as support vector regression, regression tree and neural networks) and google trends to predict real estate price variations. The ... -
Predicting Stock Market Dynamics with Google Trends
(Master thesis, 2019)We investigate investor attention measured by search volume index (SVI) data from Google Trends, and its impact on returns. Moreover, we examine the features of SVI as both an explanatory variable at time zero and its ... -
Predicting survey responses: How and why semantics shape survey statistics on organizational behaviour
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Some disciplines in the social sciences rely heavily on collecting survey responses to detect empirical relationships among variables. We explored whether these relationships were a priori predictable from the semantic ... -
Predicting Takeover Targets in the US Technology Industry
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis explores which factors affect takeover prediction in the US technology industry and whether abnormal returns are achievable with an investment portfolio based on takeover probabilities. With a sample consisting ... -
Predicting the Macroeconomic Effects of Reducing Petroleum Activity in Norway: A Scenario Evaluation Approach
(Master thesis, 2022)In the late nineteen sixties Norway discovered large oil and gas reserves on the continental shelf. This changed the economy profoundly and Norway quickly became a resource-exporting economy. Today, around fifty years after ... -
Predicting the Volatility of Cryptocurrency Time–Series
(CAMP Working Paper Series;3, Working paper, 2018-02)Cryptocurrencies have recently gained a lot of interest from investors, central banks and governments worldwide. The lack of any form of political regu- lation and their market far from being “efficient”, require new forms ... -
Predictors of students’ preferences for assessment methods
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The aim of this study is to examine whether a preference for specific assessment methods in higher education is associated with personality and character strengths. Two-hundred and seventy Portuguese students completed a ... -
Preferences for scarce medical resource allocation: Differences between experts and the general public and implications for the COVID‐19 pandemic
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This study concerns what lay people believe is the best way to allocate scarce medical resources. A sample of 515 individuals completed a short questionnaire asking them to rank‐order eight different ethical positions with ... -
Preparing for the crises of tomorrow: The role of balance between cognitive styles : A quantitative study of the explanatory power of balance between cognitive styles on task performance in a simulated crisis management setting
(Master thesis, 2022)In this thesis we sought to explore the extent to which balance between cognitive styles explains variation in task performance in a simulated crisis management setting. We conducted a quantitative study with a sample ... -
Preparing for the future: How to organize warehouse operations to secure a profitable e-commerce sales channel?
(Master thesis, 2016)The background and current setting of the topic and theme of this thesis is how a traditional logistics actor can profitably reconfigure warehouse operations with the purpose of preparing for increased e-commerce activities. ... -
Prescribing antibiotics when the stakes are higher — do GPs prescribe less when patients are pregnant? A retrospective observational study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background Most oral antibiotics are prescribed by GPs, and they are therefore the most important influencers with regard to improving antibiotic prescription patterns. Although GPs’ prescription patterns in general are ... -
Presenteeism : a systematized review
(Master thesis, 2017)Background: A growing body of literature on presenteeism is emerging from various academic fields. However, the diversity in concepts, definitions, and measures applied results in a conceptual confusion. The aim of this ... -
Preserved Structure Constants for Red Refinements of Product Elements
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this paper we discuss some strategy for red refinements of product elements and show that there are certain structure characteristics (d-sines of angles formed by certain edges in the initial partition) which remain ... -
Prestasjoner i organisasjoner
(Master thesis, 2022)I denne oppgaven er problemstillingen “hvordan blåse liv i medarbeidersamtalen?”. Problemstillingen er besvart gjennom kvalitativ forskningsmetode i form av et aksjonsforskningsprosjekt gjennomført i to organisasjoner. For ... -
Prestasjonskultur i kunnskapsadhokratier: motivasjon, koordinering og effektivitet i moderne kunnskapsvirksomheter
(Research Report, Research report, 2002)Kunnskapsintensive virksomheter er ofte kjennetegnet av høy utviklings- og endringstakt i forhold til operative oppgaver og mål. I slike virksomheter vil bruk av tradisjonelle mekanismer for integrasjon, hierarkisk styring ... -
Prestasjonslønn til glede eller besvær?
(Master thesis, 2022)Hensikten med denne studien var å undersøke om individuell prestasjonslønn virket motiverende for den enkelte ansatte, i en bedrift hvor arbeidsoppgavene er relativt enkle og rutinepregede. Vi ønsket å se om opplevd god ... -
Pretesting av digital reklame - Nye metoder bør få mer oppmerksomhet
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Annonsører og reklamebyråer bør kontinuerlig søke å effektivisere sine reklamekampanjer. Vår undersøkelse viser at A/B-testing av reklame i digitale medier på mange måter har erstattet pretesting av reklame i disse kanalene. ... -
Prevention of white-collar crime by knowledge and learning in business organizations: An empirical study of chief financial officer management
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Knowledge and learning are important in combating financial crime generally and white-collar crime in particular. The purpose of this research is to generate insights into prevention approaches in practice that may reflect ... -
Prevention of White-Collar Crime: The Role of Accounting
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)White-collar crime is financial crime committed by upper class members of society for personal or organizational gain. White-collar criminals are individuals who tend to be wealthy, highly educated, and socially connected. ... -
Preventive Measures Against The Nordic Resistance Movement
(Master thesis, 2017)The Nordic Resistance Movement, declaring themselves as national socialists, displaying values closely related to those of the World War II Nazi regime, are rapidly expanding in Scandinavia, with Sweden as their base of ...