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Voicing moral concerns: Yes, but how? The use of Socratic dialogue methodology
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)After a selective review of relevant literature about teaching business ethics, this paper builds on a summary of Fred Bird’s thoughts about the voicing of moral concerns provided in his book about moral muteness (1996). ... -
Volatility Estimation When the Zero-Process is Nonstationary
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Financial returns are frequently nonstationary due to the nonstationary distribution of zeros. In daily stock returns, for example, the nonstationarity can be due to an upwards trend in liquidity over time, which may lead ... -
Volatility Spillover in the Cryptocurrency market: Categorization of the Cryptocurrency Market Based on their Primary Use and the Effects of COVID-19
(Master thesis, 2020)Utilizing the generalized spillover index developed by Diebold and Yilmaz (2009, 2012), we investigate the volatility connectedness between an index consisting of nine selected cryptocurrencies, S&P 500, Gold, and Copper. ... -
Volatility-Managed Portfolios: Evidence from the Norwegian Equity Market
(Master thesis, 2019)We study the results of volatility-managed portfolios on the Nor- wegian market to examine Moreira and Muir's (2017) ndings. We replicate their methodology and implemented it on data from the Oslo stock exchange. We ... -
Voldelige jenters opplevelse av skolen som arena for læring og sosialt samspill
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Kunnskapen om jenter med et volds- og aggresjonsproblem er langt mer sparsom enn tilsvarende vansker hos gutter. Denne studien utnytter data fra 9442 elever, hvorav 60 jenter og 254 gutter er definert til å ha voldelig ... -
Volterra Equations Driven by Rough Signals 3: Probabilistic Construction of the Volterra Rough Path for Fractional Brownian Motions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Based on the recent development of the framework of Volterra rough paths (Harang and Tindel in Stoch Process Appl 142:34–78, 2021), we consider here the probabilistic construction of the Volterra rough path associated to ... -
Votes Count but the Number of Seats Decides: A comparative historical case study of 20th century Danish, Swedish and Norwegian road policy
(Series of Dissertations, Doctoral thesis, 2006)This dissertation about Danish, Swedish and Norwegian 20th century road policy is an attempt of elucidating some puzzles: Why did Norwegian authorities pursue a road policy contrary to most other West European industrialized ... -
Voting When the Stakes Are High
(CAMP Working Paper Series;8/2013, Working paper, 2013)Most theories of voter behavior predict that electoral participation will be higher in elections where more is at stake. We test this prediction by studying how participation is affected by exogenous variation in local ... -
Voting when the stakes are high
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Most theories of voter behavior predict that electoral participation will be higher in elections where more is at stake. We test this prediction by studying how participation is affected by exogenous variation in local ... -
Vurdering av prosjektledelses metoder i FUSILLI prosjektet
(Master thesis, 2023)I denne prosjektoppgaven har vi analysert og vurdert Oslo kommunes deltagelse i FUSILLI – Fostering the Urban food System transformation through Innovative Living Labs Implementation – et EU-finansiert forsknings- og ... -
Vurdering av trusselen fra terrororganisasjonen IS mot uniformert politi i Norge
(Master thesis, 2022)Denne trusselvurderingen vil med bakgrunn i en indikatoranalyse av IS sin intensjon og kapasitet, vurdere trusselen fra IS mot uniformert politi i Norge. Politiet kan bli gjenstand for et direkte angrep som et symbolsk ... -
Wage expenditures and sporting success: An analysis of Norwegian and Swedish football 2010-2013
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This study examines the relationship between wage expenditures and sporting success in Norwegian and Swedish football. While previous studies have shown a strong correlation between wage expenditures and sporting success, ... -
Wages and Human Capital in Finance: International Evidence, 1970-2011
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)We study the allocation and compensation of human capital in the finance industry in a set of developed economies in 1970–2011. Finance relative wages generally increase—but not in all countries, and to varying degrees. ... -
Wall street analysts as investor relations officers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper examines the practice of hiring financial analysts as investor relations officers (IRO). We posit that analysts-turned-IROs (AIROs) have a competitive advantage in communicating with investors, thereby lowering ... -
Wall street analysts as investor relations officers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper examines the practice of hiring financial analysts as investor relations officers (IRO). We posit that analysts-turned-IROs (AIROs) have a competitive advantage in communicating with investors, thereby lowering ... -
WANT TO BE A BILLIONAIRE? : The effect of money priming through music lyrics on
(Master thesis, 2018)The effects of music lyrics have been widely researched and compared with different behavioural outcomes within the field of social psychology. However, the impact of music lyrics has seldom been studied within the field ... -
"Want to" Versus "Have to": Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivators as Predictors of Compliance Behavior Intention
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)“Worthless,” “money burning,” or “black holes” is how media and professionals describe compliance practices today. Practitioners are unenthusiastic ab out con-trol systems, codes of conducts, and systems for compliance ... -
Warm or cold colored product packaging? : The impact of color temperature on product preference and perceptions of warmth and competence
(Master thesis, 2018)Careful color selection is an inevitable part when it comes to packaging design. Research within the field of social psychology suggests that nonverbal cues such as colors can activate warmth and competence perceptions ... -
Was Financial Flexibility the COVID-19 Vaccine for European Firms?
(Master thesis, 2023)This paper seeks to empirically illustrate the value of financial flexibility for European firms during COVID-19. We examine the heterogeneous effects of financial flexibility on performance across Europe, with additional ... -
Was the grass trampled when the two elephants fought? Measuring societal cultures: project GLOBE vs. Hofstede
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)In quantitative-based research within the field of societal cultural studies, two of the foremost research teams, namely Hofstede (2001) and House et al. (2004), have held the limelight during the last half decade. During ...