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ESG and stock market performance : An Empirical Study of the Link between ESG Performance and Stock Performance of Scandinavian Companies
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis investigates the relationship between environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) performance and stock performance in Scandinavia between 2011-2020. We analyze the difference in stock performance ... -
ESG Ratings and Financial Performance : An Empirical Investigation of the Link Between ESC Ratings and Stock Performance in Emerging Markets
(Master thesis, 2022)Our study aimed to investigate the relationship between Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESC) performance and financial performance in emerging markets. We collected ESC scores from three different rating providers ... -
Evolution of management accountants : an exploratory case study on the role of management accountant in the context of implementing big data analytics in a production environment
(Master thesis, 2020)In this paper, I explore the changes to the role of management accountants in a large energy company following the adoption of big data analytics in the production environment. The theoretical framework, technology power ... -
Excessive Pricing of Pharmaceuticals : What are the drivers leading to excessive pricing in the Norwegian pharmaceutical market?
(Master thesis, 2021)Millions of people depend on drugs in their everyday life to improve their life quality or even survive. Recently there has been an increase in the number of cases where prices of patented and generic pharmaceuticals ... -
Factors influencing the willingness to pay for insurance in Norway : An empirical study of the willingness to pay for small insurance contracts
(Master thesis, 2023)The purpose of this study is to investigate how the choice of deductible, degree of risk aversion and the level of income influence the willingness to pay for small insurance contracts in Norway. We use data from a ... -
Fair shares among children : experimental evidence from Norway and Shanghai exploring adults behaviour in a distributive conflict of inequality
(Master thesis, 2019)This paper is written as the final thesis of our master’s degree at Norwegian School of Economics, NHH, and as a contribution to “Development of Fairness Preferences” – a large scale experimental project launched by Centre ... -
Financial Investment Analysis of Residential Rooftop Solar PV Systems in Norway : A Model-Based Approach to Analyse Profitability and the Effect of Key Variables Under Current Market Conditions
(Master thesis, 2022)In light of increased electricity prices and high demand for renewable energy, solar PV deployment has risen rapidly and is expected to increase further, both globally and in Norway. Although a large part of the growth ... -
Financing of Start-ups : An Empirical Study of Debt Financing in Norwegian Start-ups
(Master thesis, 2023)The main goal of this thesis is to identify factors which determine the debt levels of Norwegian start-ups and how debt financing develops as firms mature. This is achieved by analysing a dataset consisting of 100.381 ... -
Financing of startups - investors’ requirement for exit strategy: A comparative study of Norway and the United States
(Master thesis, 2016)“A company doesn’t sell itself though it is a success. A lot of work has to be put into the exit strategy” Rune Rinnan, Founder and Venture Capitalist, Televenture This thesis aims to gain an understanding of the ... -
Financing of startups : a comparative study of Norway and the USA
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis aims at gaining an understanding of the mechanisms behind obtaining the necessary funding for an innovative startup in both Norway and the USA. The main focus is to identify areas where the two markets differ ... -
Flow-based market coupling in the nordic power market : implications for power generators in NO5
(Master thesis, 2019)The aim of this thesis is to study the effect of the introduction of flow-based market coupling in the Nordic power market, with specific focus on the impact on power generators in the NO5 price area. The analysis is ... -
From Waste Management Towards Resource Management : A qualitative study on the use of management control systems towards circular economy in Norwegian waste management companies
(Master thesis, 2022)Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to demonstrate how management control systems are used towards circular economy. As well as contributing to the demand for research regarding management control systems with the ... -
The fuel consumption effect of prolonged port stays
(Master thesis, 2022)Optimizing fuel efficiency on marine vessels reduces both the fuel cost and the emission of greenhouse gasses. One way of optimizing fuel efficiency is through periodical hull treatments due to hull deterioration and ... -
The Functions of Leadership in Managing Paradoxical Tensions in Coopetitive Interfirm Strategies : A Qualitative Case Study from the Fintech Industry
(Master thesis, 2021)The term coopetition describes a situation where companies cooperate and compete with one another at the same time, typically to achieve innovation. However, the simultaneous pursuit of cooperation and competition between ... -
The Gender Wage Gap in Medicine : An empirical study on the gender wage gap among physicians in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis studies the gender wage gap among physicians in Norway in 2019. Further, we explore the gender wage gap using a fixed-wage variable to isolate the effect overtime pay has on the gender wage gap. We ... -
Gender-related differences in investment decisions : through the lens of equity crowdfunding : an empirical study in collaboration with dealflow
(Master thesis, 2020)The remainder to progress towards full gender equality requires increased female presence in financial markets, in particular in investing. The need to better understand female investment decisions, in an environment ... -
Has IMO 2020 changed bulk shipping? An empirical study on how vessel speeds, trading patterns, charter types and freight rates for individual fixtures have been affected by IMO 2020
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis examines how the IMO 2020 low-sulphur regulation has affected drybulk shipping. Firstly, we examine which routes scrubber vessels sail compared to what maritime economic theory would suggest. Secondly, we ... -
Hotelling Under Injected Pressure : An empirical study on the price responsiveness of waterflooding in US oil production
(Master thesis, 2023)Harold Hotelling's (1931) canonical model of exhaustible resource extraction, featuring resource-owners that maximize profits by trading off extraction today versus extraction in the future, is widely cited in the ... -
How do different evaluation methods affect outcomes in procurement?
(Master thesis, 2020)This thesis uses simulation and regression analysis to investigate how different evaluation methods affect outcomes in procurement. In order to simulate the data, we have made our own algorithm in R Studio to answer our ...