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ESG ratings and stock performance : an empirical investigation of the link between ESG ratings and stock performance of European large cap firms
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis investigates the link between ESG ratings and stock performance of European large capitalization firms. Using ESG ratings from three independent providers – Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg and Sustainalytics – we ... -
Assessing and explaining the proficiency of social media marketing in small ministries : a comparative case study
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis seeks to understand how small nonprofit ministries approach social media marketing, and what their strengths and weaknesses are compared to normative theory. The research is conducted as a comparative case ... -
The difference in bias and inaccuracy between commissioned and traditional sell-side equity research : evidence from Nordic investment banks after MiFID II implementation
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis investigates whether there is a difference in the bias and inaccuracy of the EPS estimates in sponsored and traditional sell-side equity research. As a result of the EU regulation MiFID II’s requirement that ... -
Does transparency impact market liquidity? : evidence from the European Union and United States equity markets
(Master thesis, 2021)We find evidence for increased market transparency to have a positive effect on equity market liquidity. Using data from EU and US equity markets, we estimate the effect of the implementation of the Markets in Financial ... -
Investor protection's effect on the method of payment in M&A : an empirical study on how the method of payment in corporate acquisitions is affected by the level of investor protection in the country of the acquiror
(Master thesis, 2021)When shareholders of target companies get paid with stock, they may face an increased risk of expropriation by becoming minority shareholders in a new company. Thus, when target shareholders receive ... -
Quality minus junk : predicting wealth generating stocks with quality minus junk
(Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis, we investigate if the quality minus junk (QMJ) factor can be used to predict the stocks responsible for the excess wealth creation in the US. We find that quality has a low predictive power on next months ... -
Vannkraftpotensialet i Norge : en utforskende kvalitativ studie av de bakenforliggende årsakene til ulike estimater
(Master thesis, 2021)Vannkraft er et ord de fleste nordmenn er kjent med. Ikke bare er det vår viktigste kilde til energi, men den har også forankret seg som en viktig del av norsk kultur. Gjennom 100 år med vannkraftutbygging har Norge ... -
Børsnoteringer på Euronext Growth Oslo : empirisk analyse av kursutvikling og effekten av cornerstone-investorer
(Master thesis, 2021)Denne masterutredningen analyserer den kortsiktige og langsiktige kursutviklingen i børsnoteringer på Euronext Growth Oslo, i perioden 01.01.16 – 13.03.21. Oppgaven analyserer også effekten av den økende forekomsten av ... -
Share repurchase announcements and abnormal returns on the Oslo stock exchange : an empirical study measuring abnormal returns following share repurchase announcements in Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis examines share repurchase announcements from 2000 to 2020 on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE). This dissertation provides new research on share repurchases in Norway by investigating an unexamined period. The ... -
Spenningen mellom kaos og kontroll : en eksplorativ casestudie om hvordan etablerte selskaper kan lykkes med agil ledelse og organisering av agile team i reisen mot å bli smidige
(Master thesis, 2021)Flere selskaper opererer i stadig mer komplekse omgivelser med krav til responstid, og agile utviklingsmetoder har vokst frem som nødvendig for å imøtekomme raskt skiftende markedsbehov. Etablerte selskaper har de seneste ... -
Et micro-fulfillment centers bidrag til en bærekraftig varehandel : en eksplorativ studie av løsninger for en bærekraftig varehandel
(Master thesis, 2021)ehovet for å redusere klimautslipp gjør at bedrifter må finne nye bærekraftige løsninger og samtidig forbli lønnsomme. I løpet av den siste tiden, og særlig det siste året under den pågående pandemien har omsetningen fra ... -
An analysis of intraday liquidity patterns in the dry bulk FFA market
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis investigates different liquidity measures in the dry bulk FFA market by analyzing intraday data of quarterly FFA contracts obtained from Braemar Atlantic Securities Limited. Through intraday data, we conduct ... -
Taxation and innovation : an empirical study of the impact of corporate taxation on innovation in Europe
(Master thesis, 2021)This master’s thesis aims to study the empirical relationship between taxation and innovation in Europe. To analyse this relationship, we propose the following research question: How do corporate income tax rates impact ... -
Variations in suspicious activity reports : an exploration into the factors that may explain why reporting levels
(Master thesis, 2021)The risk-based approach (RBA) was initially introduced in 2013 by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) as a solution to the increasing volumes of suspicious activity reports (SARs) filed by regulated entities and the ... -
The Making of Social Democracy: The Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway’s 1936 Folk School Reform
(SAM DP;14/2021, Working paper, 2021-08)Upon assuming power for the first time in 1935, the Norwegian Labour Party delivered on its promise for a major schooling reform. The reform raised minimum instruction time in less developed rural areas and boosted the ... -
Organisasjonsendringer under koronapandemien : implikasjoner for helsearbeideres jobbinvolvering og organisasjonsforpliktelse : en eksplorativ og multippel casestudie av to norske universitetssykehus under koronapandemien
(Master thesis, 2021)Den pågående koronapandemien har fått store konsekvenser for samfunnet, og er en av de største krisene i moderne tid. Som et bidrag til det viktige forskningsarbeidet som gjøres for å skaffe innsikt i og kunnskap om de ... -
What drives the devil’s machine? : an empirical study on dividend withholding taxes, settlement changes, and legislative changes’ effect on trading around the ex-dividend date in European markets.
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis explores the dividend withholding tax (DWT) schemes related to changes in the general DWT rate, the effect of imposing a DWT on investors, settlement cycles, and legislative measures to limit the DWT ... -
Egne merkevarers påvirkning på konkurransen i det norske dagligvaremarkedet : resultater fra en intervjuundersøkelse
(Master thesis, 2021)Denne utredningen har som formål å undersøke hvilken innvirkning egne merkevarer (EMV) har på konkurransen i dagligvaremarkedet. Utredningen avgrenses til å undersøke konkurransen mellom dagligvarekjedene, leverandørenes ... -
Valuation of Oslo Klatresenter AS : a fundamental analysis of a Norwegian climbing gym company
(Master thesis, 2021)The main goal of this master thesis is to estimate the intrinsic value of one share in Oslo Klatresenter AS as of the 2nd of May 2021. The fundamental valuation technique of adjusted present value was selected as the ... -
The regulated tail that wags the honey badger : researching price discovery in bitcoin, identifying the leading instruments, and examining the impact of the regulated futures market.
(Master thesis, 2021)In this thesis, we examine the process of how new information is impounded into the market, more commonly known as the price discovery process. We used GIS by Lien & Shrestha (2014) and identified the most relevant and ...