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Inequality, redistribution and racial heterogeneity
(Master thesis, 2009)Standard models of electoral competition predict that countries with large income differences will have a high degree of redistribution. Empirical evidence, on the other hand, finds the opposite relationship to be true. ... -
Inflasjonsmålstyring i Norge : teori og resultater
(Master thesis, 2008)Denne utredningen tar for seg det pengepolitiske regimet fleksibel inflasjonsmålstyring. Det gis en innføring i teorien som ligger bak fleksibel inflasjonsmålstyring ved å fokusere på arbeid fra den svenske økonomen Lars ... -
Inflasjonspersepsjoner
(Master thesis, 2012)Denne oppgaven handler om inflasjonspersepsjoner, med fokus på husholdningenes persepsjoner. Det gjennomgåes teori for hva inflasjonspersepsjoner er og hvordan de underliggende persepsjonsprosessene fungerer. Videre skal ... -
The influence of agile ways of working on change capacity : a case study exploring organizational agility in practice
(Master thesis, 2020)In this case study, I explore if and how agile ways of working influence change capacity. In that, I investigate the effects on change capacity at both the organizational and individual level. First, to gain an understanding ... -
The Influence of Financial News on Nordic Retail Investment Behaviour: An empirical study into the overpricing of Norwegian Air Shuttle
(Master thesis, 2022)The purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of financial media on Nordic retail investment behaviour covering the overpricing of Norwegian Air shuttle during a period of crisis. We utilise a mixed methods ... -
The influence of trading performance and fleet allocation on tanker earnings : an empirical study of differences in quarterly reported average vessel earnings for publicly listed tanker companies in terms of fixing skill and fleet allocation
(Master thesis, 2021)This study considers the time charter equivalent (TCE) earnings reported by publicly listed crude oil tanker companies and multiple data sources to assess shipowner’s degree of skill in timing and positioning of vessel ... -
The influencer effect on tourism : shifting adventure travel behavior towards more sustainability through instagram influencers
(Master thesis, 2020)In the past few years, Instagram and the influencer marketing model has offered a significant amount of attention and attraction to the adventure tourism industry, sourcing large crowds of tourists to many “Instagram-famous” ... -
Influencer marketing : instagram adverts by influencers and firms : comparative effects on purchase intention, brand attitude, and word-of-mouth
(Master thesis, 2019)Social media influencers affecting their follower bases on the popular picture-sharing platform, Instagram, is emerging as an effective communication strategy for brands. However, utilising firm advertisements on Instagram ... -
Influencer marketing and purchase intentions : how does influencer marketing affect purchase intentions?
(Master thesis, 2017)Influencer marketing has been experiencing a wave of popularity the last years, and predicted to be the marketing strategy of 2017. Since influencer marketing is a relatively new term, it has no academic definition, and ... -
Influences of customer personality traits on co-creational activities
(Master thesis, 2016)Very limited research exists that studies how customer personality traits influence the participation in the value co-creation process, nor does there exists much research on the further intention to use the brand or ... -
Influences of different brand crisis on customer brand perceptions : moderating influences of brand love
(Master thesis, 2014)A crisis can have a devastating effect on a brand. In this study we have sought to find out what effect different kinds of crisis has on consumers’ attitude, purchase intention, performance risk and social risk (dependent ... -
Influences of product design on consumer behavior : an exploratory study
(Master thesis, 2018)In recent years the world has been witnessing a tremendous change in the sportswear industry when it comes to product design. In the sportswear market today, product design is considered an important strategic tool for ... -
Informasjonsinnholdet i samtidige utbytte- og resultatannonseringer
(Master thesis, 2008)I denne utredningen gjennomfører vi en begivenhetsstudie der vi tester hvorvidt uventede utbytte- og resultatendringer, for selskaper notert på Oslo Børs, er forbundet med abnormal avkastning. Vi finner at uventede ... -
Informasjonsverdien av rapporterte innsidehandler : er det unormal avkastning i etterkant av innsidetransaksjoner?
(Master thesis, 2017)I denne masterutredningen har vi vurdert informasjonsverdien av innsidetransaksjoner. Dette er gjort ved å måle den unormale avkastningen i etterkant av denne typen handler. Oppgaven er del inn følgende i syv deler: ... -
Information Sharing on the Norwegian Credit Market
(Master thesis, 2015)Norwegian legislation prevents banks from sharing speci c kinds of information that might have been used to better predict the creditworthiness of their customers. We construct a simple market participation model to ... -
Information technology’s impact on development : how does information technology contribute to development in poor countries?
(Master thesis, 2010)The goal of this thesis is to highlight how information technology is being used in new and innovative ways in poor countries to help promote development. I have looked at the impact of mobile phones, radio and the ... -
Infrastruktur som aktivaklasse : bør pensjonskasser inkludere infrastruktur i sin investeringsportefølje?
(Master thesis, 2012)Denne utredningen gjør en vurdering av hvorvidt det er aktuelt for norske pensjonskasser å investere i infrastruktur. Finansdepartementet har per 1.1.2011 åpnet for at norskregistrerte pensjonsforetak, det vil si ... -
Infrastrukturinvesteringer : bør Statens pensjonsfond utland investere i infrastruktur?
(Master thesis, 2011)I denne utredningen ser vi på egenskapene til infrastruktur som aktivaklasse og vurderer hvorvidt slike investeringer er egnet for Statens pensjonsfond utland. Vi har basert analysen på moderne porteføljeteori, hvor ... -
Initial coin offerings : domicile as one of the key determinants for success : an empirical study of how regulations affect the success by studying the domicile of ICOs conducted in 2013 – October 2018
(Master thesis, 2018)The adoption of the Blockchain technology permits ventures to raise capital by conducting an Initial Coin Offering (ICO). This thesis assesses the determinants of successful ICOs and launches the domicile and its corresponding ... -
Initial coin offerings considerations for an investor
(Master thesis, 2018)Cryptocurrency and blockchain has conjointly become trending buzzwords in the business world today. As the blockchain technology has become older and more researched, its areas of usage have broadened far beyond payment ...