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Exploiting the Index Effect on OSEBX using Machine Learning : Trading on predictions made by GLM and XGBoost with a conditional posterior probability threshold
(Master thesis, 2023)In March and September of each year, Euronext decide which companies should be included on the Oslo Stock Exchange Benchmark Index (OSEBX). OSEBX consists of 50-80 companies, all selected from the approximately 200 ... -
Exploiting the index effect to extra alpha
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis aims to provide a better understanding of the index effect on the Oslo Stock Exchange Benchmark Index (OSEBX) and generate potential trading strategies for Borea Asset Management. The exploitation of the index ... -
Exploration of bubble properties in cryptocurrencies : a hybrid-study with quantitative models for crash estimation supplemented with industry experts
(Master thesis, 2018)We employ Supremum Augmented Dickey-Fuller (SADF), the General Supremum Augmented Dickey-Fuller (GSADF) tests and a Log Periodic Power Law (LPPL) test to Cryptocurrency Index (CRIX) price data to evaluate cryptocurrencies ... -
An Exploration of Human Rights and the Capability Approach : A case study of Elkjøp’s supply chain in China
(Master thesis, 2023)Both human rights and supply chains have greatly changed with the advent of modern society with the accompanying technology and globalization. This thesis explores how companies' values complies with both conditions in ... -
An explorative study of the use and implementation of new digital technologies in the management of Norwegian development cooperation projects
(Master thesis, 2020)This thesis merges the aspects of results-based management systems and new digital technologies together and explores what characterizes the use and implementation of new digital technologies in the management of Norwegian ... -
Exploring employee-related and human rights reporting in the year leading up to the Transparency Act : A content analysis of integrated and stand-alone reports from 2021 for a selection of firms on the OBX25.
(Master thesis, 2023)Increasing expectations from stakeholders as well as from legislators regarding companies’ responsibilities towards employees and human rights motivated us to study 14 Norwegian firms’ reporting on information connected ... -
Exploring new communication strategies for a global brand : transmedia storytelling and gamification
(Master thesis, 2013)Marketing is changing and companies or brands try to find new ways to engage consumers and involve them in their advertising efforts. There are two new communication strategies that might be able to lead the way into a new ... -
Exploring the deployment of autonomous medical emergency vessels in island and coastal regions : An overview of the opportunities and challenges
(Master thesis, 2023)Introduction: Applications of vessels in emergency medical systems: Method: Discussion: Conclusion: Emergency medical systems in island and coastal regions face challenges such as supply and staffing shortages and a ... -
Exploring the Economics of Sustainable Energy : A Comparative Analysis of LCOE and System Costs for Nuclear and Offshore Wind Projects in Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)This study explores the impact of input factor variability and the scope of analysis on profitability calculations for nuclear and offshore wind power in the Norwegian power market. The research employs several data ... -
Exploring the Impact of First-Time ESG Rating on Stock Price Informativeness and Liquidity : A Comparative Study of Rated and Non-Rated Firms 1n the US Stock Market
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis examines whether being covered by a ESG rating agency translates into moreinformative stock prices in the US stock market, and whether this enhancement of stock price informativeness impacts the stock liquidity ... -
Export strategy : how will Tuan Phong insert itself into the apparel global value chain?
(Master thesis, 2010)This paper gives an overview of the garment industry in Vietnam, describes the apparel company Tuan Phong, based in Ho Chi Minh City. Then, I use Integrated Strategy Model framework of Svein Ulset to shed light on the ... -
External consultants and knowledge sharing : a comparative study of permanent employees and external consultants
(Master thesis, 2012)This empirical study is an examination of permanent employees and external consultants and the factors that affect their knowledge sharing behavior. It aims at answering the research question: What factors enhance ... -
Extracting value from lightweight IT : a new approach to benefits management? : a case study of the implications lightweight IT has on benefits management
(Master thesis, 2019)This thesis aims to answer the following research question: “What are the implications of lightweight IT on benefits management?”. The motivation to this thesis is that there is extensive literature on how to conduct ... -
Én valutaunion, to tilsynelatende ulike land: En empirisk analyse av offentlig gjelds bærekraft i Portugal og Tyskland
(Master thesis, 2016)Formålet med oppgaven er å studere gjeldsutviklingen i Portugal og Tyskland fra et bærekraftig perspektiv. En beskrivelse av forløpet til tapet av finansiell stabilitet i de nevnte landene, samt to teoretiske rammeverk ... -
Effects of timing and multiple entries in hotelling : a one-sided and two-sided market analysis
(Master thesis, 2018)The purpose of this paper has been to study how timing and multiple entries affect the equilibrium outcome in a Hotelling model for one-sided and two-sided markets. After reviewing relevant theory, we present two models: ... -
Facilitating & inhibiting effects of comparative & non-comparative advertising on recall of competing brands
(Master thesis, 2010)This research examines the role played by comparative and non comparative advertising formats on recall inhibition of competing brands in a product category. Category characteristics of open (awareness of multiple brands) ... -
Facilitating innovation in an ecosystem :an exploratory case study
(Master thesis, 2019)This study has examined the research question; In what way can the establishment of an ecosystem facilitate innovation in the construction and real estate industry? by conducting an exploratory case study of a recently ... -
Facing the crowd : an assessment of credit quality in crowdlending platform portfolios
(Master thesis, 2018)Crowdlending is a new form of lending, where platforms act as intermediaries between borrowers and lenders. The industry is gaining traction across Europe and the US. However, there has been little research into this ... -
Factor Momentum in the U.S. and Norwegian Markets : An emprical study investigating momentum in factor returns using stock data of the U.S. and Norwegian markets
(Master thesis, 2023)Factors exhibit momentum as strong as that in individual stocks. Importantly, momentum in factor returns has strong and robust predictive power for future performance of factors. This thesis finds that the impact of ... -
Factors affecting the probability of bankruptcy: a panel data approach
(Master thesis, 2015)This paper investigates the importance of firm-specific factors in determining or explaining bankruptcy. By studying Norwegian firms from the period 2005-2012, we are able to examine this using binary regression models. ...