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Corruption ; The boundary between customer relationship management and illegal corruption, bribery and trading in influence
(Master thesis, 2016)The impropriety principle is a central legal standard that should be determined by the courts in light of the prevailing ethical and moral perceptions in the society. To decide whether an advantage is undue, the preparatory ... -
Corruption risk - the effect on international competitiveness : a study of Norwegian multinational companies
(Master thesis, 2014-02-11)Corruption is a debated topic among actors in the international business environment, particularly as stringent anti-corruption legislations pose restrictions on how companies can legally operate. Corruption is by many ... -
Coskewness as a driver of excess returns, size premiums and book-to-market effects on emerging and developed markets : an empirical study on Poland and Germany
(Master thesis, 2012-05-09)If asset returns present systematic skewness, then the risk associated with it should be compensated accordingly and this compensation should be identified in the premia of the expected returns. Thus, asset pricing models ... -
The Cost of Inaction in Shipping: The Case of the European Union's Emissions Trading System and the Energy Taxation Directive
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis examines the cost implications of sustainability inaction within the shipping industry. By employing a discounted cash flow approach and forecasting until 2050,we assess the influence of the European Union’s ... -
The Cost to Carry: Investor Uncertainty and the Currency Risk Premia
(Master thesis, 2020)This thesis explores a risk-based explanation of carry trade returns in currency markets. We propose a two-factor model that uses investor uncertainty proxied by News Implied Volatility innovations (NVIX) and the dollar ... -
Country-of-origin and brand reputation effects on brand equity. Can a strong brand name strengthen or reverse country-of-origin effects on brand equity?
(Master thesis, 2017)The concept of country-of-origin has been extensively studied with the apparition of multinational companies separating and outsourcing their operations worldwide. It has been established that country-of-origin has an ... -
Covid-19 and Climate change: An Application of Protection Motivation Theory on how Competing Threats are Evaluated
(Master thesis, 2021)Research within the field of threat evaluation has investigated several aspects of how individuals evaluate and choose to cope with a threat, resulting in useful findings for the field of research. However, there is ... -
COVID-19's impact on the maritime cluster in Møre and its future challenges
(Master thesis, 2021)The ongoing pandemic has resulted in the strongest and most intrusive safety measures ever done in Norway in peacetime. Countries, industries, clusters and businesses worldwide have experienced an economic disruption and ... -
COVID-19: How has the pandemic influenced consumers' sustainable attitudes and behaviors? Navn:
(Master thesis, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has been a great strain on the whole world. Millions of people have died worldwide, and Norway has also been affected. The outbreak of COVID-19 has led to fear among people all over the world, and ... -
The Credibility of Online Reviewers on Search, Experience and Credence Services
(Master thesis, 2020)Checking online reviews before purchasing has become a no-brainer today, with 86% of consumers reading reviews before visiting a local business (BrightLocal, 2018). More than just a way of knowing what to expect, reviews ... -
Credit rating updates as a source of new information in the Scandinavian stock market
(Master thesis, 2013-02-08)This thesis investigates the Scandinavian stock market’s response to all credit rating updates on unsecured debt in listed firms given by Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s during the period 2000 to 2010. We use an event study ... -
Credit ratings and stock markets: an event-study approach
(Master thesis, 2017)The impact of sovereign credit downgrades on financial markets was deeply scrutinized on the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, especially in Southern Europe. The purpose of this thesis is to analyze the impact of ... -
Credit Risk Implications in Norwegian Banks: A Comparative Analysis of The Internal Rating Based and Standardised Approaches
(Master thesis, 2023)Objective: This study aims to evaluate the implications of the Internal Ratings-Based approach on credit risk in comparison to the Standardised Approach among Norwegian banks. The adoption of the IRB approach was initially ... -
Credit Spreads Predictability on Norwegian business cycles
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis examines the predictability of corporate bond credit spreads on Norwegian business cycles. We provide evidence that credit spreads between investment-grade corporate bonds contain significant predictive ... -
Crisis Management in cross-cultural teams: A qualitative study of leaders in Norwegian shipping
(Master thesis, 2022)Globalization in the business world has increased the need to understand how cultural differences affect leadership performance. An individual’s cultural frame affects how they perceive the world around them, influencing ... -
Crisis Predictability in the Cross-Section of Political Uncertainty and Stock Returns
(Master thesis, 2022)This paper replicates the global political risk factor discovered by Gala, Pagliardi, & Zenios (2020) and documents additional predictability between political uncertainty and international stock returns by utilizing crisis ... -
CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS AND BARRIERS AFFECTING THE SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION: A multiple case study of three companies operating in the banking and insurance industry
(Master thesis, 2019)Purpose: This master thesis aims to identify the most important critical success factors (CSFs) and barriers when implementing the GDPR, as well as how these impacted the implementation in three companies within the ... -
Cross-Asset Analysis The Impact of Value and Momentum Strategies
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis performs a comprehensive analysis of momentum and value strategies across four asset classes, identifying a consistent decline in momentum returns relative to historical performance. The study demonstrates ... -
A Cross-Category Study: Should Moral Reasoning Strategies be Used to Mitigate Negative Effects from Athlete Transgressions on Brand Evaluation?
(Master thesis, 2021)This study emphasizes the extent to which moral reasoning strategies can be used to mitigate negative effects on brand evaluation in the aftermath of an athlete transgression. The current study used conjoint analysis to ... -
Cross-controversial athlete sponsorships: How controversiality of the brand or the athlete affect consumers’ attitudes toward the sponsorship and brand image.
(Master thesis, 2020)agreements have been a frequently used strategy employed by many companies as a marketing communication tactic for a long period of time. There exists an enormous amount of research on the topic, primarily focusing on ...