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Central bank digital currencies – fad or the future? : a framework for country level assessment of central bank digital currencies.
(Master thesis, 2018)When should central banks issue their own digital currencies? There is no clear guidance on this issue, neither from theory nor practice. In this thesis we perform a textual analysis of the available literature to identify ... -
Med frihet til å velge feil : er konsumenter i stand til å ta gode valg fra en meny med dominerte alternativer?
(Master thesis, 2018)I denne oppgaven har vi brukt en eksperimentell tilnærming for å undersøke om folk er i stand til å ta gode valg fra en meny med dominerte alternativer. Vi har utformet et eksperiment hvor respondenter skulle velge ... -
Volatilitet i den norske kronen : en empirisk studie av faktorer som påvirket volatiliteten i EURNOK-kursen i perioden 2008-2017
(Master thesis, 2018)I denne utredningen har vi analysert volatiliteten i EURNOK-kursen for perioden 2008-2017. Svingningene har vært betydelig større etter finanskrisen på slutten av 2000-tallet enn før krisen inntraff. Vi har derfor studert ... -
Exploiting the index effect to extra alpha
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis aims to provide a better understanding of the index effect on the Oslo Stock Exchange Benchmark Index (OSEBX) and generate potential trading strategies for Borea Asset Management. The exploitation of the index ... -
Integration of electricity markets : an analysis of TSO-owned and non-TSO-owned cross-border interconnectors
(Master thesis, 2018)The European electricity market is gradually becoming more integrated due to increased crossborder transmission capacity. Integrated electricity markets are expected to improve social welfare through security of supply ... -
Competitive balance i eliteserien : trender og effekter : en empirisk analyse av competitive balance, uncertainty-of-outcome og økonomiske drivere i eliteserien
(Master thesis, 2018)Masterutredningen tar utgangspunkt i Eliteserien, den øverste divisjonen i norsk herrefotball. Formålet til studien er å belyse tre sentrale økonomiske og sportslige forhold i ligaen. Først belyses trenden for styrkeforholdene ... -
Styrets rolle, ansvar og involvering i norske nettselskap : en kartlegging av nettselskapenes styre, og deres syn på energilovens krav om selskapsmessig og funksjonelt skille
(Master thesis, 2018)Avhandlingen tar for seg styrene i den norske nettsektoren, som på grunn av monopolsituasjonen i bransjen er strengt regulert med hjemmel i energiloven. Formålet er å kartlegge styrets rolle og funksjon i nettselskapene, ... -
Modeling credit risk for small and medium-sized enterprises : evidence from Norway
(Master thesis, 2018)Primarily, this paper investigates the determining factors of default in the Norwegian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Using logit regressions on a database comprises over 280,000 Norwegian firms (with sales ... -
Digitalitalization of the shipbroking market : changing tides, a new wave of digital platforms entering the shipbroking market
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis contributes with an overview of the market landscape for digital platforms in the shipbroking industry and a typology to classify these platforms. Further, it examines the value proposition of digital platforms ... -
An empirical analysis of the effect of key policy rate changes on the unbiasedness hypothesis
(Master thesis, 2018)Interest rate parity is one of the most important theory in international finance which determines the relationship between the exchange rate and interest rates of two countries. However, there are many empirical findings ... -
Is cash king or dead money? : an empirical study of Norwegian firms and the effect of cash on firm performance
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis explores the relationship between cash and rm performance. Additionally, the thesis provides insight into how this relationship varies across di erent time periods and industries. Using instrumental variable ... -
Enhancing momentum with volatility and risk management : an empirical analysis of momentum in US equities
(Master thesis, 2018)In this thesis, we examine two approaches to enhance the performance of a momentum strategy. First, we investigate if stocks with similar cumulative returns but different daily standard deviation during the formation period ... -
An inquiry into robotic process automation implementation in institutions for higher education : a case study of RPA implementation at the section for admissions at the Norwegian School of Economics
(Master thesis, 2018)The background for our research is the digitalization strategy for the higher education sector 2017-2021, issued by the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research. This addresses the need for a standardization of processes ... -
Addressing gender differences in green consumption : does communication of effectiveness make a difference?
(Master thesis, 2018)Purpose: Existing literature has established that, to consumers, there are several drivers and barriers behind the adoption of environmentally friendly products. We explore gender differences in perceived environmental ... -
Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. : strategisk regnskapsanalyse og verdivurdering
(Master thesis, 2018)I denne masteroppgaven er verdien av egenkapitalen til Höegh Holding LNG Ltd (heretter omtalt som Höegh) verdsatt ved bruk av rammeverket for strategisk regnskapsanalyse og verdivurdering presentert av Kjell Henry Knivsflå ... -
Scrapping determinants in the tanker market : a vessel based logit model
(Master thesis, 2018)Like many others, the crude oil tanker industry face the challenge of capital depreciation. Higher operational- and maintenance costs cause shipowners to scrap older vessels to ensure pro tability. However, in good ... -
Properties of the gold price : an investigation using fractional Brownian motion and supervised machine learning techniqes
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis investigates properties of the gold price. Two different aspects have been analyzed using two different methods. The concept of fractional Brownian motion has been utilized in the search for evidence of long ... -
The impact of servitization on business model innovation : understanding the transition towards a service-based business model
(Master thesis, 2018)This master thesis is an empirical study on how servitization affects the degree of business model innovation. The analysis is based on 284 responses from Chief Executive Officers in a variety of Norwegian industries. ... -
Konkurranseintensitet på internett : prissammenligningssider og deres påvirkning på konkurranseintensitet på internett
(Master thesis, 2018)Denne oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i internettmarkedet, og undersøker om konkurranseintensiteten har økt som følge av prissammenligningssider. Utviklingen av internett og prissammenligningssider har ført til lavere søkekostnader ... -
The effect of the 2016 tax reform act on cum-cum trading in Germany : an empirical study on trading volume of the 100 most traded stocks from 2012 to 2018
(Master thesis, 2018)Various cases of sophisticated tax-motivated trading practices have recently received public attention all across Europe. These practices, some of them considered frauds, have deprived the targeted jurisdictions of tremendous ...