Norges Handelshøyskole: Recent submissions
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Three Economic Essays on Victimization and Social Policies from Childhood to Retirement
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Prison, Mental Health and Family Spillovers
(SAM DP;19/2021, Working paper, 2021-11)Does prison cause mental health problems among inmates and their family members? Correlational evidence reveals that the prevalence of mental health problems is much higher among inmates than among the general population, ... -
Insentiver og produktivitet i Coop Handel AS : Hvorfor presterer to enheter i samme kjede ulikt ved bruk av samme bonusordning?
(Master thesis, 2017)Vi har sett på prestasjonslønn som styringsverktøy i grossistleddet i dagligvarebransjen. Studieobjektene våre er to lageravdelinger i Coop Handel AS, Stavanger og Bergen, som presterer svært forskjellig på produktivitetsmålinger. ... -
Learning to Lead: An Ethnographic Study of an Experiential Leadership Course
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-05)It is widely accepted that leaders learn from experience (Day, 2010; Klimoski & Amos, 2012; Kolb, 1984; McCall, 2004, 2010a). However, learning experiences that are too challenging or that lack a sense of safety, can ... -
Financial Instability and Banking Crises in a small open economy
(SAM DP;18/2021, Working paper, 2021-11)The present paper seeks to investigate the importance of financial instability during four banking crises, with focus on the small open economy of Norway. The crises elaborated on are the Post First world war crisis of the ... -
Sustainable products and conceptual processing fluency: Investigating dynamics among implicit attitudes, explicit attitudes, and buying intent for sustainable products through priming paradigm
(Master thesis, 2021)In today’s information-dense environment, people struggle to filter through the abundance of content from social media, emails, newsletters, and advertisements, while companies battle for the slightest chance of getting ... -
Dual Citizenship and the Directive on Administrative Cooperation(DAC6) of the European Union : An empirical study on dual citizenship as a method of regulatory arbitrage
(Master thesis, 2021)The DAC6 directive was introduced by the EU in the year 2018 with a policy objective to increase the effectiveness in tackling cross-border tax avoidance and evasion. Dual citizenship is one of the methods of achieving ... -
Does the wealth tax discourage individual savings? Evidences from Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)Wealth taxation is a widely debated topic, especially in the context of rising inequality. Empirical research covering the behavioural effects of this tax is relatively new, and the results in a Norwegian context are ... -
Vessel Valuation in Maritime Industry Using Machine Learning
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis focuses on the application of machine learning for vessel valuation. In the following paper, we present four different models and conclude that supervised machine learning models such as Catboost exhibit ... -
The Nature of Asset Pricing Anomalies : Characteristics versus Covariances of Factor Exposures
(Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis, I test whether the return premia associated with firm characteristics such as value, size, operating profitability, investment, momentum, and equity status are driven by firm characteristics or exposure to ... -
Explicitness of 10-K reporting on CSR-related topics and board composition.
(Master thesis, 2021)This paper examines the relationship between board composition characteristics, particularly board gender diversity, size, and independence level on one side, and the level of explicitness in reporting related to corporate ... -
LNG Shipping in the Arcitc : Analyzing the effects of the Northern Sea Route on the LNG market by examining the potential of trade between Asia, Russia, and Norway.
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis wishes to estimate the trade potential for LNG across the Northern Sea Route. Additionally, it looks at price levels and import patterns for other actors to assess the overall impact this trade route will have ... -
Identifying the Gender Gap in Financial White Collar Crime : An Empirical Study o n SEC Litigation Reports and the Impact on Current White Collar Crime Gender Theory
(Master thesis, 2021)Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to explore whether there is a gender gap in white collar crime using a data-driven textual analysis of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) litigation releases. This paper ... -
Did the Covid-19 Crisis Damage Airlines with Aggressive Growth Strategies More? : exploring the 2020 recession
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis aims to explore how aggressive strategies affected airline companies in the covid- 19 pandemic. Using the sustainable growth model, the thesis assesses which business decisions that affect companies’ performance ... -
Budgeting and Beyond: Essays on Contemporary Management Control
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-11) -
The history and trajectory of Economic Value Added from a management fashion perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This paper examines the history and trajectory of economic value added (EVA), an accounting concept and calculative technique introduced and popularised by the US-based consulting firm Stern Stewart in the early 1990s. The ... -
Essays on Empirical Corporate Finance
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-10) -
Three chapters in industrial organization
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-10) -
Revisors plikt til fratreden : En undersøkelse av vesentlighetsbegrepet
(Master thesis, 2021)Revisors arbeid innebærer en rekke vanskelige vurderinger. I Revisorloven (2020) § 9-6 fastslås det at revisor har plikt til å fratre oppdrag dersom det påpekes vesentlige lovbrudd og den reviderte ikke retter på forholdene. ... -
Det er ikke tanken som teller : En empirisk studie av medierende og modererende effekter på relasjonen mellom kreativ atferd og oppgaveprestasjon
(Master thesis, 2021)Denne utredningen ser på hvordan kreativ atferd hos ansatte påvirker oppgaveprestasjonen deres. Vi har foreslått en mediert modereringsmodell der innovasjon medierer relasjonen mellom kreativ atferd og oppgaveprestasjon, ...