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Do Changes in Dividends Contain Information to Shareholders
(Bachelor thesis, 2017-05)An event study of the Norwegian Capital Market. -
Do ESG Endeavors Assist Firms in Achieving Superior Financial Performance? A Case of 100 Best Corporate Citizens
(Sage Open;volume 11, issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-11)Increasing interest in sustainability performance (environmental, social, and governance pillar performance [ESGP]) and corporate financial performance (CFP) is noteworthy. However, we do not find any all-inclusive study ... -
Do investors penalize the firms disclosing higher environmental performance? A cross cultural evidence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Climate change discourse integrates 3Ps – people, planet, and profit. However, we do not find any empirical study that integrates 3Ps. Therefore, using a large global panel dataset from 46 countries, this study intends to ... -
Do libraries matter? Public libraries and the creation of social capital
(Journal of Documentation;64(6), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Purpose – Librarians and the library profession keep repeating that libraries contribute greatly to generating social capital by “building community”. However, little evidence of this has been presented. This paper aims ... -
Do nurses rate diseases according to prestige? A survey study
(Journal of Advanced Nursing;Volume 76, Issue 7, July 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-04-20)Aims: To see whether nurses rate diseases according to prestige and, if so, how their ratings compare to the disease prestige hierarchy previously uncovered among physicians. Design: Cross-sectional survey. Methods: In ... -
Do sustainability commitments by companies actually lead to more sustainable practices? An exploratory analysis of the effects on chemical releases from joining the United Nations Global Compact
(Master thesis, 2023)The aim of this master thesis is to examine whether joining the United Nations Global Compact has a significant effect on the release levels of toxic chemicals. The UN Global Compact is a global corporate sustainability ... -
Do User (Browse and Click) Sessions Relate to Their Questions in a Domain-Specific Collection?
(Lecture Notes in Computer Science;8092, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)We seek to improve information retrieval in a domain-specific collection by clustering user sessions from a click log and then classifying later user sessions in real-time. As a preliminary step, we explore the main ... -
Do We Need a New Approach to Library and Information Science?
(BIBLIOTHEK Forschung und Praxis;Volume 42, issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-01)This article analyses the pressure against librarianship and library and information science stemming from digitization and the increased importance attached to libraries’ role as meeting places and arenas for the public ... -
Do you get what you pay for? Sales incentives and implications for motivation and changes in turnover intention and work effort
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This study investigated relations between pay-for-performance incentives designed to vary in instrumentality (annual pay-for-performance, quarterly pay-for-performance, and base pay level) and employee outcomes (self-reported ... -
"Do You Tweet When Your Friends Are Getting Shot?" Victims' Experience With, and Perspectives on, the Use of Social Media During a Terror Attack
(Social Media + Society;Volume: 4, issue: 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-01-03)On 22 July 2011, a lone wolf terrorist attacked Norway. At the island of Utøya, he killed 69 people. This article asks how the youth at the camp on the island used social media (SoMe) in the emergency situation caused by ... -
The doctorate in pieces: a scoping review of research on the PhD thesis by publication
(Higher Education Research and Development;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The thesis by publication (TBP) – a collection of standalone articles aimed at publication and accompanied by an explanatory narrative – has grown in popularity over the last two decades. Although research on the TBP is ... -
Documenting the Armenian Genocide in Norway: the role of a National Archive in the social life of a collection
(Archives and records;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-08)This paper applies the methodological premise of the ‘social life of things’ to give insight into the context and movements of a collection of records found at the Norwegian National Archive, that contribute to the ... -
Does country-level eco-innovation help reduce corporate CO2 emissions? Evidence from Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Climate change and CO2 emissions intertwine corporations and society in current political, social, environmental, and economic debates, specifically in Europe. The climate action plan formulated by the European Commission ... -
Does diversification affect capital structure and profitability in Pakistan?
(Asian Social Science;8(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Diversification has become a common strategy of corporate risk management along with availing other potential benefits. The intent of this study is to identify and analyze the nature of relationship that exists between ... -
Does formal strategic planning matter? An analysis of strategic management and perceived usefulness in Norwegian municipalities
(International Review of Administrative Sciences;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article assesses whether municipal managers perceive strategic planning as most useful when integrated in mandatory area or financial planning processes or conducted in processes with separate strategic planning ... -
Does Mandatory Gender Diversity on Boards of Directors Affect Firms? Empirical evidence from Norwegian PLCs
(Master thesis, 2014)Denne oppgaven undersøker effektene av økt kvinneandel i norske styrer på selskapets lønnsomhet, selskapets risiko, og avlønning til de ansatte. Hovedfokuset i oppgaven er på forskjellige perioder i lovgivningsprosessen ... -
Does tax reduction have an effect on gross domestic product? An empirical investigation
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Does the stock market react to President Trump’s tweets? A study of the stock price reaction of the targeted companies in President Donald Trump’s firm-specific tweets.
(Master thesis, 2020)Does President Donald J. Trump influence the stock market when posting company-specific tweets? In this study we explore the market efficiency theory and whether President Trump’s influence a stock price reaction when ... -
Does trust-based management reform enhance employee-driven innovation? Evidence from a Scandinavian capital
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Over the last two decades, public sector trust-based management reform (TBMR) has been on the agenda in Scandinavia. This article analyzes the relationship between such reform and employee-driven innovation (EDI) in schools ... -
Doing it step by step: A flipped classroom approach to teaching statistical analysis in social work
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Social workers should be trained in both qualitative and quantita- tive research methods, irrespective of whether they aspire to con- duct research on their own or use research to inform their practice. The apparently ...