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THE EFFECT OF INVESTOR SENTIMENT ON STOCK MARKET RETURNS
(Master thesis, 2023)In this Master Thesis, we study whether the effect of market sentiment on stocks that possess certain characteristics is still present. Additionally, we study whether the information is tradeable by defining three degrees ... -
The Effect of Leverage and Venture Debt on Underpricing and Short-Term Performance: Evidence From European IPOs
(Master thesis, 2024)This thesis investigates the effect of leverage and venture debt on underpricing and short-term performance of 1,522 European initial public offerings (IPOs) between 2005 and 2022. Our sample includes 194 IPOs financed ... -
The Effect of Management Control Systems on Acquisition Outcomes: An Empirical Study of Scandinavian Companies
(Master thesis, 2022)With our master thesis, we wanted to examine what effect formal management control systems have on acquisition outcomes. To generalise these systems, we used ISO 9001 certification as a proxy, which allowed us to quantify ... -
The effect of market fear on mutual fund performance
(Master thesis, 2023)This study investigates the impact of market fear on mutual fund performance by analyzing a dataset of Norwegian funds spanning from 2000 to 2022. Our research reveals that mutual funds tend to underperform during periods ... -
Effect of Micro and Macro News on Post-Earnings Announcement Drift: Evidence from Türkiye and Thailand
(Master thesis, 2024)This thesis examines the influence of micro (earnings announcements) and macroeconomic news on post-earnings announcement drift (PEAD) in the emerging markets of Türkiye and Thailand. The study investigates PEAD and the ... -
The Effect of Monetary Policy on House Prices during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates the impact of monetary policy on the housing market in Norway over the past twenty years, paying particular attention to changes in the transmission of the policy rate to house prices during the ... -
The Effect of Monetary Policy on Income-specific Inflation Rates in Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)The goal of this master thesis has been to find out whether monetary policy has heterogeneous effects across the income distribution through the inflation channel in Norway. We find that the households at the bottom 5 ... -
The effect of Nordic system price uolatility on Liquidity in Nordic power deriuatiues
(Master thesis, 2023)The Nordic power market is a key player in facilitating the production of green energy. Especially in recent time, the market has seen a substantial increase in power prices and volatility. A tool for hedging this exposure ... -
The effect of Nordic system price volatility on liquidity in Nordic power derivatives
(Master thesis, 2023)The Nordic power market is a key player in facilitating the production of green energy. Especially in recent time, the market has seen a substantial increase in power prices and volatility. A tool for hedging this exposure ... -
The effect of policies in achieving the “Norway’s Climate Action Plan for 2021 – 2030”
(Master thesis, 2023)This research paper investigates the impact of energy policies on the energy market in Norway and assesses the possibility of achieving CO2 targets set by Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment in the “Norway's ... -
The Effect of Politics-Policy and ESG Ratings on International Stock Returns
(Master thesis, 2022)First and foremost, our study provides evidence of a relationship between a country’s returns and its Politics-Policy ratings. We document that the univariate spread portfolio that is long on the low politics (policy) ... -
The Effect of Psychological Safety in Accelerators
(Master thesis, 2022)This master thesis aims to understand how psychological safety affects teaming in accelerator programmes. We outline that accelerators represent the current paradigm shift of building teams while building businesses, ... -
The effect of regulations and crises in green bond returns: a study of the Greenium since 2018
(Master thesis, 2024)This study focuses on the analysis of the Greenium in the primary market of corporate green bonds since 2018, covering the COVID-19 pandemic and the on-going war in Ukraine. By performing regression analyses based on ... -
The Effect of Supply Chain Transparency: The Key to Closing the Attitude-Behavior Gap within Green Consumerism?
(Master thesis, 2022)This master thesis addresses the attitude-behavior gap among sustainable products and the effects of supply chain transparency. This will give us an indication of whether companies need to have more transparency in the ... -
The effect of video content on consumer engagement and brand attitude
(Master thesis, 2022)Marketing is becoming increasingly advanced and has evolved rapidly in recent years, making marketing communication ever more important. By looking at content marketing, the authors have addressed a relevant field that is ... -
The effect of volatility transmission around QE announcements on the Norwegian exchange rate and economy
(Master thesis, 2023)This paper investigates in how far Quantitative Easing announcements made by the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, and the European Central Bank influence the Norwegian FX market. We measure the impact of these ... -
The effect of VR on brand resonance
(Master thesis, 2022)This research examines how brand resonance is influenced by Virtual Reality (VR). More precisely, we analyze how it would be impacted based on the visualization format used to present a product’s brand (2D vs VR). We ... -
The effect on firm performance if the family loses majority or supermajority voting rights
(Master thesis, 2022)This paper uses a unique data set from Norway to investigate how firm performance is affected if the family decides to reduce their ownership stake below the majority, supermajority, or both voting thresholds. Our ... -
Effective email marketing: an empirical study of the impact of personalized communication on customer engagement and purchase decisions
(Master thesis, 2019)This study investigates the impact of behavior-based personalization on customer engagement and purchase behavior in the context of email marketing. For this purpose, the author reviews and combines the following research ... -
Effects of distraction and anonymity on privacy trade-offs in facial recognition surveillance
(Master thesis, 2021)Despite the recent development of facial recognition technology (FRT) using AI, its implementation and applications are still controversial in countries. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, FRT could be an effective crisis exit ...