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How has the EU ship recycling regulation affected European shipbreaking?
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How has the Russia-Ukraine conflict “Pushed” or “Pulled” Renewable Energy Deployment in the EU? A qualitative study focusing on mapping the EUs renewable energy landscape in the light of the consequences from the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
(Master thesis, 2023)In this thesis, we have conducted a qualitative study to investigate how consequences from - and the subsequent responses to - the Russia-Ukraine conflict have impacted key areas and factors that influence the renewable ... -
How Leadership Dynamics Differs in High- and Low- Performing Firms in a Sustainable Innovation Context : A Qualitative Case Study from the Health Tech Sector
(Master thesis, 2022)Leadership is essential to achieving sustainable innovation, yet research to date on innovation tends to focus on individual leaders, while innovation leadership appears to be a collective and dynamic process. While ... -
How middle-men can undermine anti-corruption reforms
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2004-12)The anti-corruption reform in the Tanzanian tax bureaucracy in the mid-1990s was apparently a short-lived success. In the wake of the reform, a number of “tax experts” established themselves in the market, many of them ... -
How much does anticipation matter? Evidence from anticipated regulation and land prices.
(SAM;9/2016, Working paper, 2016-05-23)Land prices across administrative boundaries can be useful for estimating the causal effects of local policy. Market anticipation about potential boundary changes can confound identification, so studies often avoid markets ... -
How public bodies deal with technological uncertainty over time : An exploratory analysis through dynamic capabilities lenses
(Master thesis, 2021)The public actors are not exempt by the technological uncertainty, which increasingly affects both the private and public sector. Public organizations, and private actors, handle such uncertainty by deploying dynamic ... -
How should Norwegians prepare for doing business with Japan?
(Master thesis, 2006)This thesis examines the differences between Norwegian and Japanese culture, and how these differences might impact business relations between companies from the two countries. We also look at the language barrier as a ... -
How Strong are Ethnic Preferences?
(SAM;26/2015, Working paper, 2015-11-13)Ethnic divisions have been shown to adversely affect economic performance and political stability, especially in Africa, but the underlying reasons remain contested, with multiple mechanisms potentially playing a role. We ... -
How suitable is the Fama-French ve-factor model for describing German and Norwegian stock returns?
(Master thesis, 2016)In this thesis we investigate the suitability of the Fama and French (2015a) ve-factor model for describing German and Norwegian average monthly stock returns in the period from 1991 to 2015. We do this by estimating ... -
How the "open innovation" concept might be used to improve profitability in the service industry
(Master thesis, 2012)Innovation drives economic growth and profitability. History reveals that innovation leading to technological advances occurs when knowledge is shared. Research shows that some innovative companies that produce goods have ... -
How the European Union functions in 23 languages
(Journal article, 2013)This article takes a look at how the EU functions in 23 languages. It places EU legal translation within a broad structural context. First, a general introduction to the EU environment is briefly proposed, with an eye to ... -
How the European Union’s renewable energy directives impact the global energy industry : evidence from global stock markets
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis investigates the impact of renewable energy regulations imposed by the European Union on the energy industry. By employing an event study methodology on three directives dating from 2007 to 2018; The Renewable ... -
How the Lab meets the Field in the midst of Young Entrepreneurs : A study of how experimental evidence on entrepreneurial traits materialise in real life
(Master thesis, 2014)Researchers finding answers to economic questions have in the last decades increasingly been using experimental methods to do so. The link between the laboratory evidence and how this is extrapolated to the outside world ... -
How time preferences differ : evidence from 45 countries
(Discussion paper;2011:18, Working paper, 2011-10)We present results from the first large-scale international survey on time discounting, conducted in 45 countries. Cross-country variation cannot simply be explained by economic variables such as interest rates or ... -
How to become a Food Waste-Fighter?: An exploratory study into food waste-reducing business practices in the food service industry.
(Master thesis, 2016)By the end of this century, global food production must increase by 70 per cent to feed the world’s growing population. Currently, we waste one-third of all food produced for human consumption. This is major problem, ... -
How to build and measure brand equity in a B2B context
(Master thesis, 2012)Little research has been conducted on Business to business (B2B) marketing compared to the significant amount of research conducted on Business to consumer (B2C) marketing. This master’s thesis is intended to aid B2B ... -
How to establish a well-functioning guidance system in a complex building structure : Modeling with multi-objective optimization
(Master thesis, 2023)Wayfinding is a fundamental aspect of our daily lives, encompassing the activities involved in navigating from one place to another. In the context of architectural spaces, effective wayfinding is essential for ensuring ... -
How to estimate costs from harmful algal blooms : economic impacts on wild fisheries, aquaculture and commercial tourism
(Report, Research report, 2005-11)The background for the analysis is the increased registration of harmful algal blooms (HABs) in different sea areas world wide. The frequency of algae blooms in for example Skagerrak and along the coast of Norway is ... -
How to extend the RiskMetrics market risk universe
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2002)RiskMetrics™ (RM) represents a framework for measuring market risk founded on the Value at Risk concept, and offer daily updated estimates of standard deviations and correlations of the assets within their market risk ...