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Exploring Renewable Energy Adoption in the OECD: An Observational Panel Data Analysis of the Energy Mix Dynamics
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis aims to develop understanding of the determinants of the energy transition by employing panel data analysis of 37 OECD countries over the time period 1990 to 2020. To control for unobserved heterogeneity, ... -
The Role of Culture in How Women Perceive Their Barriers to Leadership Advancement
(Master thesis, 2023)The purpose of this master thesis is to examine the barriers to leadership confronting modern-day women through a cross-cultural lens and, as such, enhance the understanding of women’s most common barriers as well as provide ... -
Exploring consumer willingness to share digital personal data for marketing purposes in a blockchain-based system where consumers control and are incentivized by micropayments for their data
(Master thesis, 2023)Most webpages today perform some sort of tracking, gathering information about internet users through “cookies”, which are used for creating personalized advertising to target consumers. As regulations are becoming stricter ... -
Enhancing brand engagement through social media video content: A quantitative analysis of tech brands on YouTube Shorts
(Master thesis, 2023)This study aims to understand the role of social media content on users’ engagement behavior. More specifically, the direct effects of brand prominence and content richness on users’ passive and active engagement behavior; ... -
An uncertain end: The impact of CEO dismissals on stock prices pre and post departure
(Master thesis, 2023)Chief Executive (CEO) Dismissals has received much attention in research literature due to its increasing occurrence. However, there has been little attention to how CEO dismissals affect stock market reactions, specifically ... -
Hedging crude oil during shocks
(Master thesis, 2023)Crude oil is a valuable commodity that significantly impacts the global economy. Therefore, protecting against the risks associated with its price volatility is necessary. This thesis focuses on regime shift periods and ... -
Becoming Mainstream: What Makes You a Digital Nomad?
(Master thesis, 2023)In this fast-paced era, digital nomadism articles dominate social networking platforms, capturing the attention of individuals seeking an alternative to their mundane 9-to-5 lifestyles. While academic studies have explored ... -
The Impact of ESG Policies on the Secondary Market: Euidence from China
(Master thesis, 2023)In the wave of rapid development of ESG around the world, China enters into its rapid growth stage of ESG development since 2018. A series of essential national policies have been released in a more systematic way to ... -
Exploring the Leverage and Profitability Relation in the Norwegian Market
(Master thesis, 2023)The Leverage-Profitability Puzzle has long been one of the most well-known empirical inconsistency in the literature on capital structure. There are few empirical studies that focus solely on the Norwegian market in relation ... -
Is it all about the money? The driuers behind the recent Indian electric vehicle success story
(Master thesis, 2023)We show that the recent Indian electric vehicle success story has been largely driven by the available amount of liquid deposits. While we observe that the relationship between liquid deposits and the share of electric ... -
ESG Scores and Company Financial Performance in the United States
(Master thesis, 2023)This objective of this thesis was to examine the relationship between financial performance and environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) scores in the United States over the time period 2003 to 2022. The ... -
Analysis and Valuation of Frontline Plc
(Master thesis, 2023)In this master thesis, we have performed an analysis and valuation of Frontline Plc. The problem statement in the thesis is defined as: “What is the fundamental value of a share in Frontline Plc, traded at the New York ... -
Flexible work environments: Understanding the role of employee’s motives and personal preferences in work location decisions
(Master thesis, 2023)As the trend towards flexible work environments continues to grow, gaining a deeper understanding of the underlying motives and personal preferences driving employees' decisions regarding work location becomes increasingly ... -
Navigating the New Normal: Unveiling the Emergence of the Motivational Climate in Hybrid Work
(Master thesis, 2023)Several organizations are now implementing a hybrid work model. In spite of this, there is lack of research that addresses the emergence of a motivational climate in hybrid work. This thesis explores the emergence of the ... -
The Trading Potential of Cointegration: Taking Advantage of the Cointegration of Emission Allowances and Carbon-Intensive Energy Commodities.
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates the cointegration between the European Emission Allowances (EUA) and carbon-intensive energy commodities: coal, oil, and gas in the EU, the US, and Australia. We propose a directional trading ... -
Is it all about the money? The drivers behind the recent Indian electric vehicle success story
(Master thesis, 2023)We show that the recent Indian electric vehicle success story has been largely driven by the available amount of liquid deposits. While we observe that the relationship between liquid deposits and the share of electric ... -
Oil price shock on the Norwegian mainland economy and various sectors
(Master thesis, 2023)In this paper, we compare the effects of two demand shocks to macroeconomic variables for the mainland economy and five different sectors of Norway, by using a Structural Vector Autoregressive (SVAR) model. The two structural ... -
Internal Employer Branding: A quantitative study investigating the relationship between internal employer branding and retention from an HRM perspective.
(Master thesis, 2023)The purpose of the present study was to explore the quality of relationship between perceived internal employer brandings’ employee value propositions (EVP), affective organizational commitment and turnover intention, in ... -
Macroeconomic events and asset prices: Norwegian and U.S. stock market
(Master thesis, 2023)Our thesis captures the daily stock market excess returns on days when important macroeconomic news, such as FOMC announcements, PPI announcements, and employment announcements are scheduled for release. We focus on capturing ... -
Performance of Nordic Sin Stocks
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates the performance of Nordic sin stocks between 2005 and 2022. We study the risk adjusted returns of sin stocks and compare them against returns from comparable stocks. We apply various risk adjustment ...