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Are individualistic orientations collectively valuable in group negotiations?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)This experiment examines how members' individualistic or cooperative motivational orientations affect the processes and outcomes of negotiating groups. A total of 228 students participated in a three-person negotiation ... -
Are knowledge workers more intrinsically motivated than manual workers? : an explanatory study on work motivation in Odfjell Drilling
(Master thesis, 2014)During the last couple of decades researchers have made progress in understanding what motivates knowledge workers and how they differ from traditional, manual workers. The purpose of this thesis is to further explore what ... -
Are loyal customers profitable? : customer satisfaction, customer loyalty and customer profitability at the individual level
(Working paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2000-02)Customer satisfaction is supposed to be positively related to profitability. This conception may be called “the paradigm of customer satisfaction”. Nevertheless, only a few studies have examined this fundamental relationship. ... -
Are pharmaceuticals still inexpensive in Norway? : a comparison of prescription drug prices in ten European countries
(Report, Research report, 2010-05)In this report we compare prices of pharmaceuticals between Norway and nine Western European countries (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden and United Kingdom). The purpose is to ... -
Are seasoned equity offerings predictable? Predicting future SEOs with machine learning algorithms
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis explores the predictability of seasoned equity issuance in the United States using the machine learning methods based on logistic regression, decision-trees, random forest and XGBoost. In addition, we ... -
Are social preferences reference dependent? a study of reference dependent social preferences among students at the Norwegian School of Economics
(Master thesis, 2013)This thesis explores whether social preferences are reference dependent. More specifically it examines whether reference points, defined by expectations, regarding income inequality affect our willingness to redistribute ... -
Are state-owned companies more exposed to corruption risk? : a comparative study of the largest state-owned and private companies in Norway
(Master thesis, 2017)Recent corruption scandals have called attention to state-owned companies’ involvement in corruption. The purpose of this study is to explore whether there are in fact differences between state-owned and private companies’ ... -
Are stock-financed takeovers opportunistic?
(Working paper;2013:4, Working paper, 2013)We find that the probability of all-stock financed takeovers increases with measures of bidder overvaluation. However, when we instrument the bidder's pricing error using aggregate mutual fund flows, the reverse happens: ... -
Are tv-viewers and surfers different breeds? : broadband demand and asymmetric cross-price effects
(Working paper, Working paper, 2003-04)We consider two different qualities of broadband access, one that simply means greater access speed to Internet applications and content and a premium version that also gives access to interactive TV-centric applications. ... -
Are we more rational when it matters more? : a study of decision-making under risk among university students in Dar Es Salaam
(Master thesis, 2012)This thesis explores whether there is a difference in the rationality of the decisions at high- and low-stake levels. The rationality of the decisions are measured in two dimensions, the quality of individual decisions, ... -
Are within-season rents maximised in an open-access fishery?
(Working paper, Working paper, 2003-08)It is often assumed that zero rents are generated in an open-access fishery. There are many justifications for this, such as the existence of intraseasonal and interseasonal stock externalities, and entry and exit of vessels ... -
Area fee in the Norwegian salmon farming industry
(Master thesis, 2013)A discussion on a new tax, an area fee, for the Norwegian salmon industry has been on-going for several years. This thesis examines which tax benefits the industry and the host municipalities the most. To investigate this, ... -
Area yield futures and options : risk management and hedging
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2002)Suppose there exists a market for yield futures contracts as well as ordinary futures contracts for price. Intuitively one would think that a combined use of yield contracts and and futures price contracts ought to provide ... -
Area yield futures and options : risk management and hedging
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2001)It is shown how a farmer can lock in a certain revenue by a combined trade in futures price and futures yield contracts, abstracting from production costs. An economic model is proposed for a combined price futures and ... -
Argentina mellom frihandel og proteksjonisme : hva avgjorde utformingen av Argentinas utenrikshandel mellom 1930 og 1955?
(Master thesis, 2006)Utredningen tar utgangspunkt i historien til komponentene næringsutvikling, handelspolitikk og eksterne handelsvilkår for å beskrive utviklingen i argentinsk utenrikshandel mellom 1930 og 1955. Før 1930 var Argentina en ... -
The Arrangement of Deferred Taxes Descriptive study on the arrangement of deferred taxes and the influence on wages, employees and investments within chosen subgroups.
(Master thesis, 2022)This master thesis scheds light on the usage of deferred Value-Added tax in Norway while investigating whether the arrangement was effective. To analyse the effectiveness, we choose to look at changes in wages, employment ... -
The art of networking : the case of Sogndal fotball and Fosshaugane campus
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2005-12)One of the most significant recent elements of restructuring in rural areas is the transition from an economy based on agricultural production to an economy based on the countryside as a form of commodity. In this transition ... -
Artificial Intelligence and Firm Performance in Norway : "Which Norwegian firms are adopting Artificial Intelligence, and how does the adoption of AI affect firm performance?"
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates firms’ adoption of artificial intelligence technology and its effects on firm performance. Due to the rapid technological advances of artificial intelligence, this field of research is still ... -
Artificial Intelligence and Nord Pool’s intraday electricity market Elbas : a demonstration and pragmatic evaluation of employing deep learning for price prediction : using extensive market data and spatio-temporal weather forecasts
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis demonstrates the use of deep learning for automating hourly price forecasts in continuous intraday electricity markets, using various types of neural networks on comprehensive sequential market data and ... -
Artificial intelligence in financial services : an analysis of the AI technology and the potential applications, implications, and risks it may propagate in financial services
(Master thesis, 2019)It is hard to deny the fact that artificial intelligence and robotization have been the centre of research for the last decades. Moreover, during the past few years it has really boomed and is now widely utilized in many ...