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Charities and foundations in Norway : a legal and financial framework with focus on the Olav Thon Foundationa
(Master thesis, 2017)This paper seeks to examine the history and usage of charities and foundations in Norway. The number of large foundations has been on the rise, along with the interest in the charitable sector. In its purity a philanthropic ... -
Chatbots for customer service: A quantitative research
(Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis we have investigated the advantages and disadvantages of chatbots for customer service. Chatbots gained popularity because of their potential to partly automate customer service centres. Their success ... -
Childbirth, household labor division and gender equality : evidence from ten European countries
(Master thesis, 2019)As couples transition into parenthood, they can face adjustments in terms of the labor division of standard household tasks. In this thesis, we analyze a selection of ten European countries utilizing a Regression ... -
Children in the beauty contest game : behaviour and determinants of game performance
(Master thesis, 2019)This study investigates the behaviour of children aged 8-11 in a beauty contest game with ten repetitions. We observe that choices convergence towards the unique Nash equilibrium over time. Using data on children’s ... -
China : the next chapter in the Norwegian salmon adventure? : an exploratory study of Norwegian salmon exports to China
(Master thesis, 2017)The purpose of this thesis is to explore and understand Norwegian salmon exporters’ perception of the profitability and the approach to succeed in the Chinese market. We chose to explore this topic due to the special ... -
China catching up in EV-related technologies : evidence from patent quality analysis
(Master thesis, 2019)Developing countries technologically catching up with leading countries within sectoral systems exhibit a set of common patterns, besides a series of case-specific behaviours. The attention that China has increasingly ... -
China’s branding disadvantage : an investigation into China’s need to establish global brands, challenges faced when developing these brands, and alternative strategies available
(Master thesis, 2006)The Chinese firms are producing a major part of the world’s manufactured goods and China is currently the third largest exporting nation in the world. At the same time Chinese firms are only responsible for a minute ... -
China’s pilot carbon trading schemes : assessment and lessons from EU
(Master thesis, 2013)This paper assesses the seven Chinese pilot carbon schemes that will be implemented in late 2013, and relates the most critical and relevant lessons from the European Union’s Emission Trading ... -
Chinese and Norwegian SOEs’ Quest for Oil in Angola : the influence of origins
(Master thesis, 2012)The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility is currently being both researched extensively as well as receiving increasing attention in the global business environment. Due to the exceptional economic growth in China, ... -
Chinese foreign direct investment in Africa : exploitation or value creation?
(Master thesis, 2011)Since the turn of the century Chinese foreign direct investments to developing countries have been growing rapidly and several question regarding these investments have asked. This paper takes a closer look at the available ... -
Circular economy in Norway : a qualitative study of how collaboration across firms, industries and sectors act as an enabler of a circular economy in Norway
(Master thesis, 2016-09-02)Volatile resource prices, supply disruptions, economic losses and environmental strain has lead researchers and businesses to seek for an alternative to the linear production model. Circular economy has risen as a ... -
Clean spark spread : Correlation, integration and long-run relationships between electricity, natural gas and CO2 allowances prices. An empirical study on the markets in Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom
(Master thesis, 2012)In this master thesis we study and explore the relationship between the clean spark spread commodities; electricity, natural gas and CO2 allowances prices in Germany, the Netherlands and the U.K. The time period for the ... -
Climate change : the transition risk : an empirical analysis of the inclusion of a Green-Minus-Brown factor in common factor models
(Master thesis, 2020)The transition towards a greener economy is highly uncertain. This thesis explores the impact of transition risk on equity prices. More specifically, we first study whether di↵erences in return between companies with ... -
Climate change and its effects on Norwegian potato production:How to counteract the negative impacts of soil compaction by implementing a predictive simulation model
(Master thesis, 2021)In a world where the population is immersed in the negative effects of climate change, and the extreme weather conditions that emerge, several papers discuss its effect on agricultural practices, and which innovations ... -
Climate change mitigation, a carbon tax or an emissions trading scheme? : an analysis of the Norwegian perspective
(Master thesis, 2013)Climate Changes are a latent issue which has to be addressed in a correct way in order to mitigate it; to have a Climate policy is important to work against the effects of climate change which have been caused by mankind. The ... -
Co-Creation and Green Trust : Exploring the effects of co-creation on green trust and its implications for sustainable business model development
(Master thesis, 2021)Environmental sustainability is gaining rising attention, and for good reason. Consumers have realized the growing need for change and are now increasing their expectations towards companies’ sustainability efforts. As a ... -
Co-creation in the media industry
(Master thesis, 2016)In this master thesis, we develop a theoretical model for the examination of the effect of cocreation on the products perception in the media industry. The media industry is changing fast and companies have to constantly ... -
Co-moments of truth : is the pricing of higher-order co-moments robust across portfolio sorting methodologies?
(Master thesis, 2018)The discovery rate of pricing factors has increased substantially in the last decades. Whereas the number of factors discovered was about one per annum in the period 1980 – 1991, it has risen to about 18 per year in the ... -
CO2-kvotenes innvirkning på den nordiske kraftprisen
(Master thesis, 2006-06-08)Denne oppgaven tar for seg sammenhengen mellom det europeiske markedet for utslippskvoter og det nordiske elektrisitetsmarkedet. Først blir kvotemarkedet inngående beskrevet. Jeg tar for meg bakgrunnen, regelverket, ...