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Unraveling the Link between Environmental Metrics and Stock Returns: An In-Depth Analysis of Climate Risk Premiums and Climate News Hedge Portfolios
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis examines a broad range of E(SG) scores and real environmental metrics’ cross-sectional and time-series effect on excess stock return, in the European market from December 2010 to December 2022. The objective ... -
Unrelated parallel machine scheduling with new criteria: Complexity and models
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this paper, a scheduling problem on non-identical parallel machines with auxiliary resources and sequence-dependent and machine-dependent setup times is studied. This problem can be found in various manufacturing contexts, ... -
The untold story: Teaching cases and the rise of international business as a new academic field
(Others, 2023)The dominant narrative about the rise of international business (IB) focuses on early research and the institutionalization of a new academic field. In this study, we explore the role of case writing in the field’s formative ... -
Unveiling the Dynamics of Stock Illiquidity: Exploring Key Stock Characteristics and their Significance
(Master thesis, 2023)This paper explores the use of machine learning models to predict what characteristics affect illiquidity in stocks using historical data. The paper uses thirteen different regressions, exploring the effects of 43 ... -
The “Unwritten Will” in Interpersonal Network Ties: Founder Legacy and International Networking of Family Firms in History
(Chapter, 2021)In this study, we explore the role of interpersonal network ties in the context of internationalizing family firms. Through two historical cases—Alhström and Serlachius—we study how the founder-entrepreneurs’ domestic and ... -
Up Close and Personal: How relational dynamics in founding teams are shaped by the context of entrepreneurship
(Doctoral thesis, 2021)Despite increased interest in the phenomena of team-based entrepreneurship, we still don’t know why some teams are more effective than others in their entrepreneurial pursuits. In fact, scholars acknowledge that we have ... -
Urban flooding in Oslo – Insurance claims and heavy rainfall
(Master thesis, 2022)Urban flooding events and damages to private and public buildings and infrastructure is expected to increase due to higher frequency of heavy rainfall. Even if all countries were to fulfill their declared reductions in ... -
Urban quantum leap: A comprehensive review and analysis of quantum technologies for smart cities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Contemporary smart city solutions rely on standardized von Neumann architecture, in which single data units are coded as “0” or “1.” Conversely, urban quantum technologies rely on the fundamental principles of quantum ... -
Urettferdig klagehåndtering: mine erfaringen, din respons
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Når en frustrert kunde deler sine dårlige opplevelser fra klagehåndtering i sosiale medier – lar vi oss påvirke av det? Fører dette til at vi får negative holdninger til bedriften som håndterte klagen, eller får det ... -
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(CME Working paper series;7/2007, Working paper, 2007)Aarbeidsnotatet er satt sammen av Månedsbrevet til Arne Jon Isachsen for juli-desember 2007. Månedsbrevet består av 6 ulike artikler. -
Use IT Again? Dynamic Roles of Habit, Intention and their Interaction on Continued System Use by Individuals in Utilitarian, Volitional Contexts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper employs a longitudinal perspective to examine continued system use (CSU) by individuals in utilitarian, volitional contexts when alternative systems are present . We focus on two key behavioural antecedents of ... -
Use of GPS-data to improve transport solutions in a cost and environmental perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this paper we have utilised GPS data as a base to track truck movements and analyse transport activities. Combined with a Decision Support Tool we have investigated how different transport solutions affect the transport ... -
User guides for the climate adaptation of buildings and infrastructure in Norway: Characteristics and impact
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)To reduce future damages on buildings and infrastructure, and prepare society for the coming climate challenges, in recent years numerous user guides have been developed. The objective of this study is to provide the first ... -
A user-friendly earth system model of low complexity: the ESCIMO system dynamics model of global warming towards 2100
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)We have made a simple system dynamics model, ESCIMO (Earth System Climate Interpretable Model), which runs on a desktop computer in seconds and is able to reproduce the main output from more complex climate models. ESCIMO ... -
User-Specified General-to-Specific and Indicator Saturation Methods
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Abstract General-to-Specific (GETS) modelling provides a comprehensive, systematic and cumulative approach to modelling that is ideally suited for conditional forecasting and counterfactual analysis, whereas Indicator ... -
Usikkerhetsstyring hos Logit Gruppen
(Bachelor thesis, 2012-10-18)Bacheloroppgaven handler om usikkerhetsstyring i systemutviklings- og leveransebedriften Logit Gruppen. Oppgaven ble gjennomført våren 2012 som en kvalitativ undersøkelse i et utvalg av Logit Gruppens prosjekter. Vi har ... -
Using actors’ perceptions of network roles and positions to understand network dynamics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)This article explores network dynamics by analyzing how actors make sense of time and space in business networks, and how they act based on these perceptions. The time dimension is understood here as actors’ perceptions ... -
Using artificial intelligence in economic policy forecasting
(Master thesis, 2021)We hypothesize that machine learning algorithms are better equipped at forecasting policy rates. To test this hypothesis, we gathered several machine learning algorithms and compared their forecasts of the Norwegian ... -
Using Bayesian Linear Models and Deep Neural Networks for Decomposing the Performance Effect of Promotion
(Master thesis, 2022)Price promotions can drive up short-term sales substantially. To establish whether and how a business can truly benefit from a price promotion bump, previous research has proposed multivariate linear regression models ... -
Using Brokerage Commissions to Secure IPO Allocations
(CCGR Working Paper;4/2010, Working paper, 2010)Using data, at the investor level, on the allocations of shares in initial public offerings (IPOs), we document a strong positive relationship between the amount of stock-trading commission and the number of shares an ...