Blar i School of Economics and Business (HH) på tittel
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2+2=5? En verdivurdering av fusjonen mellom Din-Bil AS og DS Auto Dag Strand AS
(Master thesis, 2011-11-11)Formålet med denne utredningen var å gjennomføre en fundamental verdsetting av fusjonen mellom bruktbilfirmaet Din-Bil AS og bilverkstedet DS Auto Dag Strand AS. Problemstillingen jeg ønsket å finne svar på lyder som ... -
A comparative analysis of determinants of labor force participation and economic valuation of social security programs in: China, Colombia, Egypt and Sierra Leone
(Master thesis, 2015-05-28)Understanding labor market dynamics, especially in developing countries has become a central issue in light of the global financial crises of 2008. This study analyzed labor markets in four developing countries: China, ... -
A Football Management Simulator
(Master thesis, 2016-08-24)European professional football is suffering for its popularity. As the global demand for the sport has increased, the revenues involved has followed in its tracks. At the same time, the profitability of the industry has ... -
A land tenure module for LSMS
(CLTS Working paper;2016:1, Working paper, 2016)This paper proposes to fill the important gap in reliable and nationally representative land tenure data by including a Land Tenure Module (LTM) to be linked to multi-purpose household surveys such as the Living Standard ... -
A study of international trade in defence equipment with a special emphasis on the use and effect of offset arrangemente
(Master thesis, 2015-08-10)1. There is a great deal of uncertainty in terms of who benefits from offset arrangements. There is no clear evidence that the offsetting transactions fully compensate the buyer of military equipment for the increased costs ... -
A Study of Strategic Implications of a Possible Demerger of Equinor: Separating Oil & Gas and Renewable Energy Operations
(Master thesis, 2024)The global energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation driven by environmental concerns, regulatory demands, and shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable energy. This thesis examines the strategic ... -
A study of supply and demand for regulating power in Germany
(Master thesis, 2012-04-27)“Norway; the green battery of Europe” - This is a common conception among participants in the energy market nowadays where the value of flexible Norwegian hydropower is heavily discussed. This thesis is a contribution to ... -
A study of the determinants for entrepreneurial success, in the presence and absence of a disability among Ecuadorian households
(Master thesis, 2013-10-28)According to the United Nations, the right to work is a human right. Yet many marginalized people in developing countries have limited opportunities to get employed and earn an income, and among these persons are disabled ... -
ABC-metodens effekter : forståelse, tiltak og resultater
(Master thesis, 2022)Bakgrunn: Activity-based costing (heretter ABC), er et styringsverktøy innenfor økonomisk virksomhetsstyring som gir en mer korrekt fremstilling av reell lønnsomhet for kunder, produkter, tjenester og segmenter. Etter at ... -
Access to productive assets and impact on household welfare in rural Uganda
(PhD Thesis;2011:27, Doctoral thesis, 2011)This thesis assesses the impact of access to productive assets on the welfare of rural farm households in Uganda. It consists of an introduction paper and five other independent papers. Paper I provides robust empirical ... -
Accessing household demand for improved water service : a case study of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
(Master thesis, 2014-10-15)The Contingent Valuation Method (CVM) was used to reveal the households` willingness to pay (WTP) for a water supply system improvement in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. In-person interviews of random sample of 240 households ... -
Activity choice in rural non-farm employment (RNFE) : survival versus accumulative strategy
(CLTS Working paper;2014:11, Working paper, 2014)This paper examines the nonfarm employment choice of individuals using panel data from Ethiopia that covers the period 1994-2004. Non-farm activities that require more resources in the form of skill or capital yield higher ... -
Adopsjon av teknologi - En kvalitativ casestudie av adopsjonsbarrierer knyttet til smarthjemløsninger
(Master thesis, 2024)Temaet for oppgaven er adopsjon av teknologi. Gjennom en casestudie om barrierer som påvirker adopsjon av smarthjemløsninger blant forbrukere, ønsker vi å kunne si noe om teknologiadopsjon på et generelt nivå. Det finnes ... -
Adopting AcceleDent : a study of the diffusion of a discontinuous innovation in the orthodontic industry
(Master thesis, 2015-08-06)This thesis examines the factors that affect the diffusion of the medical device innovation AcceleDent. The objective of the thesis is to make strategic recommendations that may drive the adoption of AcceleDent. These ... -
Adoption of agricultural technologies in the semi-arid northern Ethiopia: A Panel Data Analysis
(CLTS Working paper;03/20, Working paper, 2020)Agricultural technology change is required in developing countries to increase the robustness to climate-related variability, feed a growing population, and create opportunities for market-oriented production. This study ... -
Adoption of CA technologies among followers of lead farmers : how strong is the influence from lead farmers?
(CLTS Working paper;2017:7, Working paper, 2017)This study investigates how the Farmer-to-Farmer-Extension (F2FE) system with lead farmers and follower farmers influences adoption of Conservation Agriculture (CA) technologies in Malawi. Using data from 180 lead farmers ... -
Adoption of drought tolerant maize varieties under rainfall stress in Malawi
(CLTS Working paper;2017:4, Working paper, 2017)This paper examines adoption of drought tolerant (DT) maize varieties under rainfall stress in Malawi using a Mundlak-Chamberlain panel Probit model with a Control Function approach. DT maize varieties is a promising ... -
Adoption of soil and water conservation technologies among smallholder farmers in the face of climate risks
(Master thesis, 2016-08-25)Using plot level farm household survey data, this paper aims at highlighting the role of SWC technologies in the face of climate risks using organic manure as an example of most widely adopted SWC technology. It underscores ... -
Adoption of soil fertility management technologies in Malawi : impact of drought exposure
(CLTS Working paper;2017:11, Working paper, 2017)Soil fertility management (SFM) technologies may potentially protect against climate risks, reduce nutrient depletion and enhance food security. In this paper, we study impact of drought exposure on adoption and adoption ... -
Aggregering av distribusjonslager : kostnadsbesparelser ved samlokalisering
(Master thesis, 2017)I denne studien har jeg kartlagt logistikk- og distribusjonsprosessen til frukt og grønnsaker igjennom distribusjonslager. Jeg har valgt å fokusere på Bama sin distribusjon ut til NorgesGruppen sine butikk-kjeder, og hvilke ...