Norges Handelshøyskole: Recent submissions
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Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB : En strategisk og regnskapsbasert kredittvurdering
(Master thesis, 2023)Vi har i denne masteroppgaven foretatt en strategisk og regnskapsbasert kredittvurdering av Samhällsbyggnadsbolaget i Norden AB. Formålet med oppgaven har vært å finne et forslag til kredittrating, og hvilken kompensasjon ... -
Det teknologiske forventingssjokket i oppdrettsbransjen : et casestudie av hvordan landbasert lakseoppdrett kan endre den tradisjonelle oppdrettsbransjen
(Master thesis, 2023)I denne masterutredningen har formålet vært å analysere hvordan landbasert oppdrett har påvirket forventinger og strategiske endringer blant etablerte oppdrettsbedrifter. Hensikten har vært å identifisere variasjonene i ... -
Å bryte med glasstaket: Kan ikke, eller vil ikke? En kartlegging av hvordan revisorers ønske om å bli partner, kan påvirkes av kjønn, familiestruktur og selskapsstørrelse.
(Master thesis, 2023)It is a well-known and global phenomenon that we often see a significant greater number of men than women who holds the top executive jobs. Whether it´s in the finance sector, among audit firms or in other sectors who have ... -
Betydningen av kjønn for forhandligsresultat : En feltstudie blant nordmenn i forhandlingstrening
(Master thesis, 2023)Formålet med denne masterutredningen er å undersøke om, og i tilfelle hvordan, kjønnssammensetning påvirker forhandlingsresultat. Ved å gjennomføre en eksplorativ feltstudie på en smal gruppe nordmenn i forhandlingstrening ... -
Is the Grass Greener on the Other Side? Impacts of Cross-Border Alcohol Shopping on Tax Revenue
(Master thesis, 2023)In this thesis, we examine how available cross-border shopping affects Vinmonopolet’s sales volume and the affiliated loss of tax revenue. Leveraging COVID-19 border closures as an exogenous shock, it employs an ... -
Is There Gold in Green? A Modified Perspective of Income Developments in Active Agriculture
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis seeks to answer how active agricultural incomes in Norway have evolved from 1970 to 2021, by modifying the aggregated account. The calculation of the farmer’s income has been a contentious debate for a longer ... -
Empirical Asset Pricing via Neural Networks and Macroeconomic Data
(Master thesis, 2023)This study showcases the benefits of expanding the dimensions of the variable input vector with macroeconomic predictors when predicting monthly out-of-sample stock-level risk premiums. Using 610 predictor variables, we ... -
Beyond the Front Lines: Who Were the True Winners of the Iraq War?
(Master thesis, 2023)We study whether the US and UK invaded Iraq to gain access to oil resources. Our findings provide evidence that events decreasing conflict intensity lead to significantly positive abnormal returns for the US and UK oil ... -
Insurance against Income Shocks, Parental Investments, and Child Development
(DP SAM;10/2024, Working paper, 2024-06-11)Faced with income shocks, households may be unable to smooth their consumption, because of limited insurance possibilities. Likewise, it may also be difficult to smooth investments in children. This could have large ... -
Collaborative Digital platform Ecosystems: A Governance Perspective - A Literature Review Combined with Insights From the Norwegian Aquaculture Industry
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-06)Digital platform ecosystems are increasingly shaping how business is conducted in all industries. However, building them is far from straightforward. Specifically, building a digital platform ecosystem refers to the ... -
Bonus i Skanska Norge AS : En kartlegging og analyse av bonussystemet i Skanska Norge AS på nivå 1 og nivå 2
(Master thesis, 2019)Vi studerer i denne masteroppgaven bruken av bonuslønn i entreprenørbedriften Skanska Norge AS. Formålet er å kartlegge hvordan bedriftens bonusordninger fungerer i praksis, og om de virker etter sin hensikt. Vi har tatt ... -
Through Their Eyes : Exploring Study Abroad Motivation and Campus Diversity in the Era of Tuition Fee Policy : A Qualitative Case-study focusing on the Experiences of non-EU/EEA students in Norway at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH)
(Master thesis, 2023)The introduction of tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students in Norway in 2023 marks a pivotal shift in the landscape of Norwegian higher education, with significant implications at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). ... -
Er bærekraft god butikk? En studie av sammenhengen mellom bærekraft og lønnsomhet for børsnoterte selskaper i Europa og USA
(Master thesis, 2023)I en æra hvor bærekraftig utvikling utgjør en fundamental del av bedrifters strategier globalt, tar denne masterutredningen for seg debatten om bærekraftens innvirkning på selskapers lønnsomhet. Med bakgrunn i stadig ... -
Sustainability in Procurement and the Link to Profitability : An Exploratory Study
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis explores how sustainability focus in the procurement function affects a firm's profitability. Sustainability has become increasingly relevant for firms to address, as the adverse impacts of a business on society ... -
Nøytralitet i havbruksbeskatningen : En analyse av grunnrenteskattens virkning på investeringer og næringsstruktur i havbruksnæringen
(Master thesis, 2023)Havbruksnæringen har over flere år hatt svært god lønnsomhet. Dette skyldes blant annet utnyttelse av gunstige naturgitte forhold, som har gitt opphav til grunnrente i næringen. Den 31.mai 2023 vedtok Stortinget en ... -
The Impact of Celebrity Endorsement Announcements : An Empirical Study of the Stock Market Reaction to Celebrity Endorsement Deal Announcements in the USA and Europe
(Master thesis, 2023)Do celebrity endorsements impact the stock price? In this thesis, we aim to answer this by analyzing a unique sample of 155 announcements from 2009 to 2023 by firms listed in Europe and the USA, using announcements from ... -
A High-Frequency Analysis of Euro Area Monetary Policy : Unveiling the Dynamics During the Covid-19 Pandemic and Beyond (2020-2023)
(Master thesis, 2023)In this master thesis, we investigate the effects of monetary policy surprises in the euro area on key financial indicators from 2020 to 2023, a period marked by the Covid-19 pandemic and other global crises. Our ... -
The Frequency Factor: Unraveling the Impact of Dividend Payout Frequency on Stock Valuation and Institutional Ownership : An Empirical Study of Dividend Policy Dynamics in the U.S. Market
(Master thesis, 2023)By conducting event studies, we demonstrate a significant positive market reaction to increases in dividend payout frequency in the short-term (−1 + 1) day and (−3 + 3) days event windows. Conversely, decreases in payout ... -
The Effect of Credit Constraints on External Financial Support: Implications for Young Home Buyers in Norway : An empirical study of how the Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority’s introduction of a down payment requirement affected “curling”, an external form of financial support for young homebuyers, in the period 2005 - 2020
(Master thesis, 2023)In this study, the effect of the Norwegian Financial Supervisory Authority’s introduction of a down payment requirement on the extent of parental help young people received to access the housing market in Norway, a ... -
M a rkedsreaksjoner ved CEO bytter : En empirisk studie av kortsiktige og langsiktige effekter ved CEO-bytter på Oslo Børs i perioden 2010-2023
(Master thesis, 2023)Denne utredningen undersøker markedsreaksjoner ved CEO-bytter på Oslo Børs på kort og lang sikt. Vi benytter et utvalg bestående av 265 bytter i perioden 2010-2023. Ved bruk av event-studie finner vi en signifikant ...