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Determinants in the Lay-Up Decision: An empirical study on offshore support vessels
(Master thesis, 2017)When a downturn hits the cyclical offshore service industry, shipowners attempt to improve their cash flow and the market balance by laying up vessels. The purpose of this master thesis is to evaluate how micro- and ... -
Determinants of Capital Structure for Oil Tanker Shipping Companies : An Empirical Study
(Master thesis, 2023)Tanker shipping is the primary means of transporting crude oil, which is a necessary energy source for modem society. As a result, the oil tanker shipping industry has grown to be a vital link in the worldwide economy. ... -
Determinants of Capital Structure in Listed Norwegian Firms
(Master thesis, 2014)The main goal for most firms is to maximise firm value and the wealth of shareholders. In order to achieve this goal, firms should use an optimal combination of equity and debt that will result in a low weighted average ... -
Determinants of Capital Structure: A Cross-Country Analysis : An empirical analysis on determinants of capital structure in listed firms across the G7 countries
(Master thesis, 2023)This study aims to investigate how firms operating in different institutional, regulatory, economic and cultural settings determine their capital structure in the period 2012 to 2019. As previous research commonly limits ... -
Determinants of consumer evaluation of sustainability claims : The moderating effect of regulatory focus
(Master thesis, 2021)Green communication has become the hot topic of this decade. With environmental problems and sustainability issues increasing at an alarming rate, regulating authorities have started pressurizing companies all over the ... -
Determinants of Corporate Cash Holdings : An empirical analysis on the relationship between the key policy rate, firm characteristics & Swedish corporate cash holdings, 1994-2019
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis investigates the determinants of Swedish corporate cash holdings. We document a positive correlation between Swedish corporate cash holdings and the key policy rate for the period 1994-2019, in contrast to ... -
The determinants of credit default swap spread : an analysis of the CDS market during the financial crisis of 2007-2009
(Master thesis, 2010)In this paper the linear relationship between theoretical determinants of default risk and default swap spread is examined and adds to general literature using multivariate regression to explain the development of the CDS ... -
Determinants of director compensation: evidence from Norway : an empirical study of Norwegian companies from 2004 to 2016
(Master thesis, 2019)Building on a comprehensive data set containing financial data on Norwegian companies from 2004 to 2016 combined with a database on all individuals holding directorships in the same period, this thesis investigates the ... -
Determinants of equity crowdfunding success in Norway : an empirical study of how different factors affect the success of equity crowdfunding in the Norwegian market
(Master thesis, 2021)Equity crowdfunding is a new form of Fintech which has the potential to disrupt traditional models of financing in Norway. The crowdfunding platforms use an all-or-nothing strategy, meaning if the fundraising objective ... -
Determinants of Nordic Private Equity: Exploring the Key Factors Shaping Investment Activity : A quantitative study of factors influencing private equity investments in the Nordic countries, examining venture capital, buyouts, and growth & turnaround capital.
(Master thesis, 2023)This study provides an extensive analysis of the Nordic private equity market and investment activity. The analysis commenced with a comparative analysis of Nordic countries with Anglo-Saxon markets and other developed ... -
Determinants of private equity capital in emerging markets : evidence from macroeconomic and development variables
(Master thesis, 2018)This paper examines the determinants of private equity capital fundraised and invested for a panel dataset consisting of 34 emerging market nations. My analysis considers the impact of 12 macroeconomic and development ... -
Determinants of Private Equity Exit Strategies: An Empirical Study of the Nordic Private Equity Market
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis seeks to uncover the determinants of private equity (PE) exit strategies in the Nordics by examining the three most common exit routes available to PE firms: secondary buyouts (SBOs), initial public offerings ... -
Determinants of successful M&As : an empirical study of listed companies in the United States
(Master thesis, 2019)Since 1985, the U.S. market has been facing an increase in merger and acquisition activity. In addition to detect potential determinants of M&A success, this thesis does not only examine the short-term performance ... -
Determinants of the Chinese footprint in sub Saharan Africa : the effects of energy resources
(Master thesis, 2014)The aim of this thesis is to explore the determinants of the Chinese global economic footprint with a particular focus on Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). We argue that China’s recent economic growth has created a booming demand ... -
Determinants of Vessel Speed in the VLCC Market : Theory vs.practice
(Master thesis, 2015-09-17)A widely accepted relationship in optimal speed theory is that speeds of vessels respond positively to changes in freight rates and negatively to changes in bunkers. In this thesis we analyse how this hypothesis corresponds ... -
The determinants of where Nordic private equity funds are domiciled
(Master thesis, 2011)The objective of this thesis is to analyze the determinants of the choice of where Nordic Private Equity funds are domiciled. I show that there is a strong link between a country’s tax and legal environment and its ability ... -
Deterring corporate crime at all costs? : the relevance and appropriateness of risking sanction-induced bankruptcy
(Master thesis, 2020)To combat the widespread affliction of corporate crime, a more effective corporate liability framework for optimal crime deterrence is required. At the core of this framework lies the trade-off between the social benefits ... -
Developing an optimal energy mix : eradication of periodic power crisis in Ghana till 2030
(Master thesis, 2016)The present situation in Ghana presents major challenges in providing the required energy in a reliable and sustainable manner considering environmental and economic impacts of energy production and use and the nexus ... -
Developing capacity for continuous renewal of the established firm : a process perspective
(Master thesis, 2020)This thesis explores how innovation units within structurally ambidextrous established firms evolve over time. The case study is performed in the setting of a large Scandinavian media firm; more specifically in the innovation ... -
Developing relations on b2b markets : the case of Rolls-Royce Marine as expanding operations on the Russian maritime market
(Master thesis, 2013)This thesis is presented as a requirement for completion of the Master’s program in Marketing and Brand Management at the Norwegian School of Economics. The study features a list of suggestions for Rolls-Royce Marine AS ...