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Can sponsorships connected to transgender cause be beneficial? The Impact a Controversial Statement made by a Sponsored Athlete has on a Sponsor’s Brand Judgments
(Master thesis, 2020)This study examines the effect of a sponsored athlete's controversial statement about M-W transgenders competing in women’s sports has on a sponsor’s brand judgment. A conjoint analysis was executed to investigate the ... -
Can sustainability criteria enhance returns and reduce risk on stocks?
(Master thesis, 2017)This thesis investigates whether sustainability criteria can be used to enhance return and reduce risk on stocks. This is done through conducting an empirical analysis on European stocks from 2007-2016, with the purpose ... -
Can Taylor rule fundamentals predict the usd/nok exchange rate?
(Master thesis, 2017)The objective of this paper is to offer new insight to the exchange rate literature by examining the predictability of the USD/NOK exchange rate. Using Taylor rule fundamentals as a predictor, we examine exchange ... -
Can you feel their pain? Examining the relationship between the mental simulation of visceral states and the willingness to donate to a charitable organization
(Master thesis, 2018)People's behavior is heavily influenced by the visceral state they are experiencing. Previous research has found that mental simulation can act as substitute for real experiences. This study combines these two concepts ... -
Can you use oil and natural gas prices to forecast the norwegian krone?
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis studies if we can use a commodity prices, namely oil and gas to forecast the NOK/USD exchange using data at a monthly frequency. We analyze the commodities predictive ability through two main models. The first ... -
Cancel Culture vs Offentliga personer
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Syftet med denna kandidatuppsats är att undersöka fenomenets inverkan på “cancel culture” och offentliga personer och dess bransch rädsla för att bli “cancelled ”. Vi gör denna forskning genom att använda en kvalitativ ... -
Cape vs the fed model: comparative analysis of the out-of-sample performance in predicting future stock returns
(Master thesis, 2017)The goal of this thesis is to compare the out-of-sample performance in predicting future stock returns of the Fed model and Shiller's cyclically adjusted price-to-earnings ratio (CAPE). The two models are also augmented with ... -
Capital structure and agency costs for Norwegian private firms
(Master thesis, 2014-02-12)This paper is motivated by the developments of capital structure theory, and the fact that private firms have been modestly researched in this field. The paper examines whether agency costs influence the capital structure ... -
Capital structure and ipo market timing in the U.S. high-tech industry
(Master thesis, 2017)The scope of this master thesis is to understand what drives the decision by American firms to raise capital through initial public offerings. In particular we assess whether American technology firms try to time the IPO ... -
Carbon Emission and Corporate Financial Performance: an empirical study of the US Energy and Technology Sectors Navn:
(Master thesis, 2020)Corporate transparency and socially responsible actions, for the past decade, have become fundamental values as well as strong variables in nowadays business operations. Today, firms have to disclose more about their ESG ... -
Carbon forestry and trading : a case study of Green Resources in Uganda
(Master thesis, 2014-02-10)This study was conducted in Norway and Uganda. The objective was to investigate the carbon forestry markets using Green Resources AS as an example. Green Resources is an interesting case because it is one of the largest ... -
Carbon Risk and Expected Return
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis examines whether climate risk and carbon emissions can be identified as separate risk factors in European listed equities. We build and extend on the methods of Bolton and Kacperczyk, by applying those methods ... -
Cash flow permanence and payout policy in the Norwegian market
(Master thesis, 2017)We investigate the relationship between cash flow shocks, its permanence and its link to payout policy for publicly listed firms in Norway. We reject the “permanence hypothesis” suggested by Guay and Harford (2000) ... -
Cash Holdings and Corporate Diversification: Evidence From Nordic Companies
(Master thesis, 2019)We examine the relationship between diversification and corporate liquidity in Nordic firms. The significant findings of this paper show that multidivisional firms hold less cash relative to their stand-alone counterpart ... -
Causes of price premiums with the presence of performance ambiguity in the occupational health services market
(Master thesis, 2012-05-11)Managers and academics have historically paid little attention to pricing. To set the right price is the fastest and most effective way for a company to maximize profits. Therefore, it is surprising that it has received ... -
CbCr – nytte vs kostnad - bør opplysningene være offentlig tilgjengelige?
(Master thesis, 2023)Som del i OECD’s arbeid mot undergraving og forflytning av skattegrunnlag ble det i 2016 internasjonal enighet om å opprette pliktig innrapportering av opplysninger for multinasjonale konsern av en viss størrelse. ... -
CDS-Bond Basis: An Empirical Study of European Souereign Credit Spreads
(Master thesis, 2022)We study the eurozone sovereign CDS-bond basis and evaluate the link between the sovereign CDS premiums and the corresponding bond yield spreads. We find statistically significant differences in determinants of sovereign ... -
CEO Characteristics and Corporate Leverage A Norwegian Perspective
(Master thesis, 2022)We study the relationship between CEO Characteristics and corporate leverage in Norwegian listed companies using an unbalanced panel of 303 firms from 2000 to 2017. To study the relationship, fixed effects regressions and ... -
CEO Dismissals - A Financial Analysis
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates the relationship between financial reporting data and the board’s decision to dismiss a CEO. The analysis was performed on a sample of 30 CEO dismissals from S&P 1500 companies in the year of ... -
CEO gender and its impact on profitability, growth and volatility in Norwegian startups
(Master thesis, 2022)Abstract There has been a lot of discussion on CEO gender and its impact on firm performance, growth and volatility. This paper examines whether Norwegian female-led startups financially underperform, grow slower and are ...