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Growing by exciting : a study of the effects of perceived firm innovativeness on customer satisfaction, customer loyalty, and firm performance
(Master thesis, 2018)Today’s increasing focus on innovation in competing for the customers’ attention, has become a highly relevant research topic. Yet most research has focused on customer satisfaction as the most important antecedent of ... -
Det norske bensinmarkedet : en eksplorerende studie av ny prissetting
(Master thesis, 2018)Det norske bensinmarkedet har i 14 år praktisert en prissetting, der prisene økes på spesifikke ukedager. I november 2017 annonserte Circle K at de ville bryte det faste ukemønsteret, for å oppnå jevnere priser gjennom ... -
Startlån som boligøkonomisk virkemiddel : en empirisk analyse av startlånsordningens markedseffekter
(Master thesis, 2018)Formålet med denne utredningen er å undersøke startlånsordningens eventuelle påvirkning på markedene for bolig og kreditt i Norge. Startlånet er et av flere boligøkonomiske virkemidler, og skal sikre langsiktig vanskeligstilte ... -
Technical analysis in the foreign exchange market : testing the profitability of technical trading rules
(Master thesis, 2018)In this analysis, three simple technical trading rules - filter rules, moving average rules and channel breakout rules - are tested in the foreign exchange market in the period from 1986-2016. The technical trading rules ... -
Alt eller ingenting : en studie av nordmenns risikopreferanser basert på deltakerne i «Deal or No Deal»
(Master thesis, 2018)Formålet med denne utredningen har vært å kartlegge hvordan nordmenn tar beslutninger i situasjoner med høye gevinster og høy risiko. Vi ønsker å studere nordmenns risikopreferanser i lys av forventet nytteteori og ... -
Is there a distress risk puzzle in the Norwegian market? : a hazard model approach
(Master thesis, 2018)A fundamental principle in the financial literature is that assets with exposure to systematic risk should be compensated with a risk premium in returns. Thus, assuming financial distress risk is systematic, rational ... -
Innskuddspensjon i Norge : en kombinert litteraturstudie av optimal aktivaallokering over livssyklusen
(Master thesis, 2018)I denne masterutredningen forsøker vi å finne optimal aktivaallokering i norske innskuddspensjonsporteføljer gjennom en kombinert litteraturstudie. Vi analyserer 15 litteraturstudier for porteføljevalg og setter dette i ... -
The value of adapting to climate change for Norwegian salmonid aquaculture : a scenario-based analysis
(Master thesis, 2018)The Norwegian aquaculture industry accounts for 6.5 percent of total exports from Norway. The United Nations projects that by 2030 the world population will grow to 8.5 billion people. In order to maintain food security, ... -
Kvinner på glassklippen : en empirisk studie av sammenhengen mellom selskapers prestasjon og ansettelse av kvinnelige daglige ledere
(Master thesis, 2018)Mangelen på kvinner i topplederstillinger har blitt et tema som preger likestillingsdebatteniNorge. Idenneutredningen benyttervienempiriskmetodetil åanalysere bakenforliggende mekanismer som påvirker sannsynligheten for ... -
Særkravene i boliglånsforskriften : en empirisk analyse av hvordan den geografiske differensieringen i boliglånsforskriften har påvirket markedet for brukte leiligheter i Oslo
(Master thesis, 2018)i har i denne oppgaven studert hvilken effekt særkravene for Oslo i den reviderte boliglånsforskriften av 1. januar 2017 har hatt på markedet for brukte leiligheter i Oslo. De Oslo-spesifikke kravene består av at ... -
Employing deep learning for stock return prediction on the Oslo Stock Exchange : a comprehensive test of deep learning models for predictive purposes and applicability to trading
(Master thesis, 2018)We predict daily out-of sample directional movements of the constituent stocks of the Oslo Stock Exchange Benchmark Index (OSEBX) using Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) net works, benchmarked against other machine learning ... -
One step closer to the hybrid ideal : a qualitative approach
(Master thesis, 2018)Social ventures change the traditional business environment by offering competitive products and services, while solving societal problems. Consistently, such organizations aim to generate both social and economic value. ... -
Longevity risk and the implications for Norwegian annuity providers : a quantitative analysis of longevity risk in light of the solvency II standard formula and internal model
(Master thesis, 2018)A significant part of the liabilities of Norwegian insurance companies and annuity providers consists of lifetime pension products. These pension products are subject to what is referred to as longevity risk, i.e. the risk ... -
The financial impact of informal economic sanctions : an empirical study of the impact of China’s informal economic sanctions on Norwegian salmon exports following the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize
(Master thesis, 2018)In this study, we have investigated whether the Chinese informal economic sanctions against Norwegian salmon had a negative effect on Norwegian salmon exporting firms’ financial performance. According to theory on international ... -
Adoption of green products : a study of drivers influencing consumers’ intentions to adopt green products
(Master thesis, 2018)In light of the raising concern about environmental issues, consumers and the society are increasingly emphasising the importance of green innovations. However, actual sales of green products do not reflect consumers’ ... -
Innovasjonspartnerskap som et instrument ved innovative offentlige anskaffelser : en empirisk studie av to pågående innovasjonspartnerskap i Norge
(Master thesis, 2018)Masteravhandlingen utgjør en empirisk studie av to pågående innovative offentlige anskaffelsesprosedyrer kategorisert som innovasjonspartnerskap. Tematikk og problemstilling er utviklet i samråd med Byrådsavdeling for ... -
Grønn kundeatferd og emballasjefri matvarehandel : drivere og barrierer for sirkulære forretningsmodeller i matvarehandelen
(Master thesis, 2018)I denne masteroppgaven har vi studert norske forbrukeres villighet til å handle emballasjefrie matvarer. Temaet er valgt basert på miljøutfordringene rundt plastproblematikk, et stadig større fokus på sirkulære ... -
Open banking in Norway : the potential for third party providers and the impact on the banking industry
(Master thesis, 2018)The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the impact of Open Banking on the Norwegian commercial banking industry and the potential for third parties in Norway. We proceed by defining the various concepts involved in ... -
The effect of post-IPO private equity ownership : an empirical study of how post-IPO private equity ownership affects the stock market- and accounting performance of private equity-backed IPOs in the US
(Master thesis, 2018)Private equity firms stay invested in their portfolio companies for up to several years after an initial public offering. Despite private equity firms having incentives and opportunities to continue influencing the companies, ... -
Integration of shipbuilding markets : a quantitvative study of the newbuilding prices for bulk carriers, tankers and containerships from 1994 to 2015
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis investigates whether the newbuilding prices for bulk carriers, tankers and fully cellular containerships (FCC) are joined in a mutual long-run equilibrium, and thus providing evidence of an integrated shipbuilding ...