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Miljø i byggenæringen : miljøkompetanse, miljøholdninger og motivasjon hos byggevirksomheter i Vest-Agder og Aust-Agder
(Master thesis, 2012)Denne undersøkelsen tok sikte på å finne sammenhengen mellom miljøkompetanse, miljøholdninger og motivasjon og miljøatferd hos byggevirksomheter i Vest- Agder og Aust- Agder. Undersøkelsen avdekker at det eksisterer en ... -
Miljøøkonomiske virkemidler som drivere til fornybar energi
(Master thesis, 2023)Med bakgrunn i den imperative rollen av fornybar energi som tilnærming for å forebygge miljøødeleggelser, er kunnskap om effekter av virkemidler avgjørende. I denne studien forsøker jeg å identifisere hvorvidt implementerte ... -
Mindre komplekse selskaper og valg av revisor
(Master thesis, 2022)Revisjonsbransjen i Norge er preget av høy konkurranse og høyt prispress. I dag dominerer «de fem store» aktørene markedet i stor grad, og de små og mellomstore revisjonsselskapene opplever at det er utfordrende å beholde ... -
Mindre komplekse selskaper og valg av revisor
(Master thesis, 2022)Revisjonsbransjen i Norge er preget av høy konkurranse og høyt prispress. I dag dominerer «de fem store» aktørene markedet i stor grad, og de små og mellomstore revisjonsselskapene opplever at det er utfordrende å beholde ... -
«Mission impossible?» : Er bærekraftig utvikling forenelig med økt turisme : en undersøkelse blant norske turistdestinasjoner (Master's thesis). University of Agder, Kristiansand.
(Master thesis, 2020)Turisme har blitt et globalt og svært utbredtfenomen. Reiselivsnæringen er en av de største og raskest voksende næringene i verden.På verdensbasis er detspådd en vekst på50 prosentde neste ti årene. Økt globaliseringgir ... -
Mitigating coopetition tensions: The forgotten formation stage
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Coopetition entails tensions inherent to collaboration with competitors. This paper focuses on the coopetition formation stage and its effects on the development of tensions. We performed interviews with executives of ... -
Mitigating the risk of money laundering in cryptocurrencies: A Systematic Literature Review
(Master thesis, 2022)While blockchain technology comes with many new features and opportunities, it also risks that the technology might be used for illicit activities. In particular, money laundering has been illustrated to be facilitated by ... -
Mobility 2.0: Sustainable Business Models for the Automotive Industry : Identifying sustainable sale-of-service mobility business models, utilizing alternative powertrains and autonomous technology
(Master thesis, 2016)The aim of this study is to identify and develop sustainable mobility business models (BMs) for the automotive industry. This is a response to an analysis of the opportunities and limitations of new technology and carsharing ... -
A Model for the Evaluation of Society’s Progress Towards Cashlessness: A Comprehensive Analysis of the World and Norway
(Master thesis, 2021)The purpose of this thesis is to determine Norway as well as other countries in terms of the progress in cashless societies. When it comes to payment services, there are constantly new and better innovations that suppliers ... -
Modeling alternatives to exponential discounting
(Master thesis, 2009)One area that is often overlooked by economists and social scientists is discounting. Most economic models of intertemporal choice make use of Samuelson’s (1937) DU model which leads to an exponential discount function. ... -
Modellskifte og bilpriser : påvirker introduksjon av ny modell bilpriser?
(Master thesis, 2016)Jeg har i denne studien gjort en empirisk analyse av hva som påvirker bilprisene når en ny bilmodell introduseres. Som analyseverktøy er regresjonsanalyse valgt. Jeg har benyttet meg av regresjonsanalyse for å analysere ... -
Models of an individual decision-making process related to ethical issues in business: The risk of framing effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)The theoretical paper at hand reviews 16 most often cited descriptive models of a manager's individual decision-making process related to ethical issues in business in general, international business and marketing fields ... -
More planet and less profit? The ethical dilemma of an oil producing nation
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Motivations and usage patterns of social networking sites : exploring cultural differences between United States & Sri Lanka
(Master thesis, 2013)Cybernetics has experienced a major breakthrough and led to the utilization of computers at nearly all parts of daily life. The new technology created online social networking. Even though Social Networking Sites (SNS) are ... -
Motivations for Business Start-up: Are There any Differences Between Disabled and Non-disabled Microfinance Clients?
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Motivations for business start-up: are there any differences between disabled and non-disabled people?
(Master thesis, 2014)This master‟s thesis seeks to investigate whether motivations for business start-up between persons with and without disabilities differ. The motivation for this study is that, disabled entrepreneurs may have unique reasons ... -
Multinationals and their value chains : an ethical perspective on multinational value chains operating in developing countries with inadequate institutions
(Master thesis, 2014)This thesis looks at ethical challenges faced by multinational organizations operating in developing countries with inadequate institutions. With a focus on the value chains, it highlights the participants and outside ... -
Multivariate modeling and analysis of regional ocean freight rates
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this paper, we propose a new multivariate model for the dynamics of regional ocean freight rates. We show that a cointegrated system of regional spot freight rates can be decomposed into a common non-stationary market ... -
Municipalities' Decision to Care : At Home or in a Nursing Home
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)