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Understanding the relationship between Enterprise Resource Planning systems and ‘Beyond Budgeting’
(Report;2014:3, Research report, 2014-09)Today, several companies are implementing Beyond Budgeting (BB) in order to become more flexible. At the same time, most companies also invest heavily in Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERPs) because of a need for a ... -
Understanding the stochastics of nodal prices : price processes in a constrained network
(Working paper, Working paper, 2004-11)Network congestion in competitive electricity markets may be managed by geographically differentiated nodal prices. The stochastics of an unconstrained equilibrium price reflect the underlying fundamentals of demand and ... -
Undersøkelse av internprispraksis i Norge : benyttes internprising som et effektivt styringsverktøy?
(Master thesis, 2009)Denne utredningen har undersøkt internprispraksis i Norge, og drøftet praksis opp mot internprisingteorien. 109 bedrifter svarte på vår undersøkelse, og foretakene er godt spredt både bransjemessig og i størrelse. Denne ... -
Undervurderes risikoen i forbrukslånsbranjen? : en gjennomgang av bransjens risikofaktorer og påvirkning av nye IFRS 9-regler
(Master thesis, 2017)Den siste tiden har vi sett en forholdsvis kraftig vekst i forbrukslånsbransjen. Dette har ført til økt oppmerksomhet fra medier og politikere, som er bekymret for konsekvensene. Hovedmålet med denne utredningen har vært ... -
Underwriters put : evidence from the Norwegian, Swedish and Danish market
(Master thesis, 2011)Rights issues are a common way to raise equity in the Scandinavian market (Norway, Sweden and Denmark). We have investigated underwritten rights issues in the Scandinavian countries for the period 2002-2010. Our full sample ... -
Unemployment clusters across European regions and countries
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-03)European regions experienced a polarisation of their unemployment rates between 1986 and 1996. Regions with high or low initial unemployment saw little change, while regions with intermediate unemployment moved towards ... -
Unemployment shocks, cyclical prices and shopping behavior
(DP SAM;03/2021, Working paper, 2021-01)We use rich data from Norway’s biggest grocery chain to show how households and grocery stores react to changing economic conditions. We exploit the regional nature of a recession following the drop in the oil price in ... -
Ungdoms forhold til sted : er Rjukan et blivende sted?
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 2002)Stedsutvikling avhenger ikke bare av politiske og økonomiske aktørers evne til omstilling og nyskaping. Et sted må også opfattes som et blivende sted av så mange av dem som vokser opp der at kritisk sosial og økonomisk ... -
Unge investorer og finfluensere: En studie av unge investorer sitt forhold til finfluensere
(Master thesis, 2022)I løpet av de to siste årene (2020-2021) har det vært en stor økning av unge voksne som har begynt å investere. I samme periode har det oppstått en ny form for finansiell rådgiving fra såkalte finfluensere. Hensikten med ... -
Unge voksnes flyttevalg : en gjennomgang av koblede flyttedata for seks norske kommuner
(Arbeidsnotat, Working paper, 2001-08)Distriktskommuner som er preget av industri, fiskeri og landbruk, har over lang tid hatt det størst netto flyttetapet blant unge. Med dette som bakgrunn, tar arbeidsnotatet utgangspunkt i seks slike kommuner og analyserer ... -
Unionized oligopoly, trade liberalization and location choice
(Discussion paper, Working paper, 2002-07)In a two-country reciprocal dumping model, with one country unionized, we analyze how wage setting and firm location are influenced by trade liberalization. We show that trade liberalization can induce FDI, which is at ... -
Unionized oligopoly, trade liberalization and location choice
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2001-08)In a two-country reciprocal dumping model, with on country unionized, we analyze how wage setting and firm location are influenced by trade liberalization. We show that trade liberalization can induce a unionized firm to ... -
The unit of analysis in entrepreneurship research : opportunities or investments?
(Discussion paper, Doctoral thesis, 2008-10)The entrepeneurship literature in management focuses increasingly on opportunities — their creation or discovery, evaluation, and exploitation — as the unit of analysis. We argue first, that the opportunity perspective ... -
Unitech Wireless : verdiødeleggende for Telenors aksjonærer?
(Master thesis, 2009)Hovedformålet med denne masterutredningen er å vurdere om Telenors nylige kjøp av Unitech Wireless er verdiødeleggende for selskapets ex ante aksjonærer. Det indiske mobilselskapet har i dag ingen kundemasse, men ... -
United in the fight against a-krim : a case study of an interorganizational collaboration between Norwegian public entities
(Master thesis, 2018)In this master’s thesis we study the interorganizational collaboration (IoC) between Norwegian public entities in the fight against labor crime, or arbeidslivskriminalitet in Norwegian, further referred to as a-krim. The ... -
Universal Childcare for the Youngest and the Maternal Labour Supply
(DP SAM;03/2019, Working paper, 2019-02)In this paper, we investigate whether the expansion of childcare leads to an increase in the female labour supply. We measure female labour supply at both the extensive and intensive margin. For identification, we exploit ... -
Unleashing the potential in ambassador programs : identifying concrete measures to improve the efficiency of ambassador programs
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis aims to analyze how SafetyWing can improve the efficiency of its ambassadors and what the implications are for ambassador programs in general. Ambassador programs are an expanding part of digital marketing ... -
Unleveling the Playing Field? Experimental Evidence on Parents’ Willingness to Give Their Child an Advantage
(DP SAM;21/2023, Working paper, 2023-12)Parents play a pivotal role in shaping the opportunities and outcomes of their children. This paper provides unique evidence on parents’ willingness to give their child an advantage. I report from a large-scale lab-in-the-field ... -
Unlisted assets in the government pension fund global : can private equity and infrastructure improve the fund’s profitability and stability?
(Master thesis, 2018)Is the stock market overpriced? Is it time to sell? Most of the asset pricing research has been directed towards stochastic discount factors, without definitive answer. We study the case of the Norwegian Government Pension ... -
Unlisted infrastructure as an asset class : from the perspective of private investors and governments in the developed world.
(Master thesis, 2018)Adam Smith put it quite brilliant several centuries ago in the midst of the industrial revolution across Western Europe and North America. Moving goods and people and distributing electricity and energy between countries ...