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Shared fish stocks and high seas issues
(Working paper, Working paper, 2005-06)This paper gives an overview of the economics of the management of shared fish stocks. First the relatively simple case of transboundary fish stocks is considered, and then the more complex case of straddling fish stocks ... -
Shareholder letters on Oslo Børs : a textual analysis of shareholders letters from companies listed on Oslo Børs
(Master thesis, 2020)This study looks at the characteristics of the shareholder letter from companies listed on Oslo Børs and the relationship between sentiment and future financial performance. Regarding the characteristics, we have ... -
Shareholder response to voluntary environmental initiatives : does committing to voluntary environmental initiatives improve company value?
(Master thesis, 2017)This thesis seeks to expand the knowledge of how environmental performance effect financial performance. More specifically, we examine shareholders’ reaction on announcement when companies commit to the RE100-initiative, ... -
Shareholder gains for bidder firms: an event study on the U.S. petroleum industry
(Master thesis, 2010)The purpose of this paper is to examine the merger gains to the bidder firms’ shareholders in the U.S. petroleum industry, through an event study, and through a cross‐sectional regression on the event study results. ... -
Sharing and cooperation in an experiment with heterogeneous groups
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)We investigate the impact of inequality on sharing and cooperation using a dictator game and a linear public good game where some participants work for their endowment (“workers”) while others do not (“non-workers”). ... -
Sharing is caring : collaborative consumption in the fashion industry : an explorative study of the consumer acceptance for fashion-sharing business models in the outdoor and activewear market
(Master thesis, 2019)The fashion industry contributes to massive environmental problems due to overproduction and huge amounts of waste. In order for fashion companies to reduce their environmental impact, they need to innovate their business ... -
Sharing Mare Nostrum: An analysis of Mediterranean maritime history articles in English-language journals
(Discussion paper;07/15, Working paper, 2015-04)This discussion paper is a follow-up to a previous bibliometric analysis of articles published in The International Journal of Maritime History and maritime-themed articles published in other economic and business history ... -
Sharing of endogenous risk in construction
(Report, Research report, 2000-10)Large and complex construction projects are often very risky; the total completion costs may be influenced by a range of unforeseen factors. The risk can be reduced, however, by careful planning ad specification of the ... -
Sharing of endogenous risk in construction
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2003-07)In risk management of complex procurement projects in construction, the buyer has two principal instruments at his disposal: 1) the choice of time and resources put into engineering and design (project specification), thus ... -
Sharing the herring : fish migrations, strategic advantage, and climate change
(Working paper, Working paper, 2004-06)This paper analyzes the strategic options of Norway and other countries for which the stock of Norwegian spring spawning herring may be accessible. A cooperative solution would make all parties better off. In a cooperative ... -
Sharing the Northeast Arctic cod : possible effects of climate change
(Working paper, Working paper, 2004-10)The Northeast Arctic cod inhabits the exclusive economic zones of Norway and Russia and migrates extensively between these zones. The stock is shared evenly between the two countries, with a small allocation to third ... -
Shifting towards smart, connected products : a business model innovation perspective
(Master thesis, 2018)Our everyday products become more and more digitally connected. From home appliances to toys to paper notebooks, products become embedded with sensory devices that allow them to provide more value than their predecessors. ... -
Shipowning and foreign direct investment
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-05)The working paper discusses some aspects of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of Norwegian shipowning companies. Initially, some aspects of the legal environment and Norwegian shipping FDI are surveyed. This is followed ... -
Shipping and Globalization in the Post-War Era: Contexts, Companies, Connections
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Shipping and private equity
(Master thesis, 2016-09-02)In the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2007-2008 many shipping companies had to find new sources of financing since traditional bank lending, historically shipping’s most important form of financing, had dried o ... -
The shipping crisis of the 1970s : causes, effects and implications for Norwegian shipping
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Shipping in dire straits: New evidence on trends and cycles in coal freights from Britain, 1919-1939
(SAM;5/2016, Working paper, 2016-04-07)New monthly freight rate indices for 13 coal trade routes from Britain 1919-1939 are presented. The new indices form the basis of a review of the interwar freight markets and their relationship to the timing and severity ... -
A short introduction to mathematical finance
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 1998)We give a brief survey of some fundamental concepts, methods and results in the mathematics of finance. The survey covers the 3 topics Chapter 1: Markets and arbitrages. The one-period model. The multi-period model. The ... -
Short term analysis of lead time movements in dry bulk shipping A linear approach to explore the relationship between lead time and other order-specific determinants of historical voyage orders.
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis investigates explanatory factors on a microeconomic level that affect lead time movements in the short term. We utilize historical voyage orders from January 2015 to April 2021 to analyze the relationship ... -
Short-sighted greed? Focusing on the future promotes reputation-based generosity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)