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What determines the post IPO exit process for private equity investors? : an empirical analysis of private equity divestment strategies
(Master thesis, 2016)The objective of this thesis is to investigate what determines the post IPO exit process for private equity (PE) investors, through an empirical approach. Our sample data for the analysis consists of 466 private equity ... -
Kryssande grenser og nye kunnskapsfrontar: Tverrfaglegheit i akvakultur
(Journal article, 2008)The call for crossdisciplinary research is having a stronger resonance in science and investigation. In this paper I will argue that this also affects the study of terminology. By looking at the terminology of aquaculture, ... -
Co-creation in the media industry
(Master thesis, 2016)In this master thesis, we develop a theoretical model for the examination of the effect of cocreation on the products perception in the media industry. The media industry is changing fast and companies have to constantly ... -
Effect of environmental food labeling on customers food purchase
(Master thesis, 2016-09-05)The scientific community agrees that emission levels from food production and consumption have to decrease in order for the world to reach climate targets. Environmental food labeling is becoming a policy tool to motivate ... -
Basert på praksis; Gis det tilstrekkelig noteinformasjon om nedskrivninger under IFRS? : med fokus på selskap innenfor oljeservicebransjen
(Master thesis, 2016-09-05)Formålet med denne utredningen er å se på dagens nedskrivningsregler under IFRS og vurdere om de gir et riktig bilde og god nok informasjon til regnskapsbrukerne. Dette er en interessant problemstilling ettersom oljebremsen ... -
Estimating the effect of corporate income tax reductions : a comparative case study on the capital structure of financial corporations
(Master thesis, 2016-09-05)This thesis aims to investigate the effects of a corporate income tax rate change on financial corporations’ capital structure. We perform two case studies on financial corporations located in Austria and the Netherlands ... -
Linking human capital responses to performance : an empirical study of the aftermath of the Norwegian financial crisis of 2008 - 09
(Master thesis, 2016-09-05)The purpose of this thesis has been to address a major gap in the literature by investigating performance implications of human capital responses in the short and long term. By utilizing a combination of survey and ... -
Relative Firm Performance and the Financial Crisis of 2008 : an empirical study on how relative firm performance changes over the business cycle, and how relative firm performance is related with the impact of, and responses to, the crisis.
(Master thesis, 2016-09-05)The purpose of this thesis is to study how recessions affect firm performance within industries, and how firm performance is related to the impact of and responses to the crisis. First, we investigate how recessions ... -
Er vi på vei mot et boligkrakk? : en empirisk og komparativ analyse av boligmarkedet i forkant av boligkrakket 1987-1992 og i dag
(Master thesis, 2016)Boligkrakket 1987-1992 var det største boligkrakket, målt i realpriser, i Norges historie. I denne avhandlingen har vi gjort en empirisk analyse av ulike faktorer som bidro til boligkrakket, og som har bidratt til den ... -
Å investere i volatilitet : egenskaper, marked og nytte i porteføljesammenheng
(Master thesis, 2016)Utredningen tar for seg flere aspekter ved investering i volatilitet. For det første ser vi på de mest benyttede instrumentene for å oppnå en ren eksponering mot volatilitet, herunder volatilitetsfutures, volatilitetsopsjoner ... -
Quantifying domain-specificity: the occurrence of financial terms in a general corpus
(Journal article, 2008)In this paper, I investigate the transfer of terminology from professional discourse to language in general from a corpus-linguistic point of view. Domain-specificity can be approached from a qualitative and a ... -
Can experimental translation studies offer something to practising translators?
(Journal article, 2008)This paper looks at the potential implications of experimental translation research to practising translators. The paper begins by a short introduction of the methods used in data elicitation. Some of the findings ... -
Consistency in Terminological Choice: Holy Grail or False Prophet?
(Journal article, 2008)The aim of this contribution is to problematise the notion of consistency in relation to terminological choice in the context of technical writing and translation. It is argued that the conventional wisdom of terminolog ... -
Boligboble og finansiell ustabilitet i Sverige : Medvirker Riksbankens pengepolitikk til oppbygging av en potensiell boligboble og påfølgende finansiell ustabilitet?
(Master thesis, 2016-09-05)Boligmarkedet i Sverige har de siste årene hatt en signifikant prisvekst, samtidig som Riksbankens pengepolitikk har vært svært ekspansiv. Denne utredningen tar for seg ulike modeller og teorier for å avdekke hvorvidt ... -
Expaters endring i kompetanse som følge av utstasjonering : en komparativ studie av expater og beslutningstakere i rekruttering av medarbeidere sin persepsjon og vektlegging
(Master thesis, 2016)I denne masterutredningen utforskes expater og beslutningstakere i rekruttering av medarbeidere sin persepsjon og vektlegging av expaters endring i kompetanse som følge av utstasjonering. Med bakgrunn i at mange expater ... -
Edderkoppspinn eller nettverk: New media and the use of polar words in emotive contexts
(Journal article, 2008)An adaptation of two well-established measures of changes in financial markets – return and volatility – is presented for the analysis of changes in sentiment, articulated in text, towards specific groups of people ... -
Skewness, idiosyncratic volatility and probability weighting – how can wealth managers help clients?
(Master thesis, 2016-09-05)Probability weighting, the overweighting of small probabilities and underweighting of large probabilities in a nonlinear way, describes well how most individuals form decisions under risk. Probability weighting has ... -
Understanding terminology in texts
(Journal article, 2008)In this article we focus on the process of understanding terms in texts. We explain how a method for terminological analysis of specialised texts has been set up in order to develop ontologically-underpinned terminological ... -
Kapitalstruktur i norsknoterte oljeserviceselskaper : en empirisk studie av påvirkningsfaktorer i perioden 2000-2015
(Master thesis, 2016)Målet med denne masterutredningen er å gi innsikt i underliggende faktorer for kapitalstruktur i norsknoterte oljeserviceselskaper. Utredningen etterstreber å gi et helhetlig bilde av selskapenes finansieringsatferd ved å ... -
Innovation in recessions : effects on firm performance
(Master thesis, 2016-09-05)This thesis investigates how a firm’s innovation activities affect performance outcomes during recessions. The thesis uses a heteroskedasticity-robust multiple regression model to analyse a large sample of Norwegian firms ...