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Tidligere disputaser

Tidligere disputaser ved Handelshøyskolen BI

2025

Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Keith Peavy

Title of the Thesis: "The Stuff of Us: Cultivating collective will for collaborative innovation in the Public Sector” 

Department of Leadership and Organizational Behavior

Yooeun Jeong

Title of the Thesis: “Connecting the Dots: Towards a Unified Understanding of Fixation in Problem-Solving” 

Department of Finance

Oleh Korop

Title of the Thesis: “Three essays on mood, trust, and financial markets” 

Department of Economics

Vitor Gabriel Pereira Santos

Title of the Thesis: “Wealth, Gender and Labor: Essays on Entrepreneurship, Worker Mobility and the Gender Financing Gap”

Department of Economics

Malin Charlotte Jensen

Title of the Thesis: “Shocks, Breaks, and Long Shadows: Three Essays on Economic Disruption.”

Prakash Raj Paudel

Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Prakash Raj Paudel

Title of the Thesis: “Essays on Competitive Positioning: Exploration, Internationalization, and Vertical Integration”

Espen Seidel

Department of Finance

Espen Seidel

Title of the thesis: “Investor Activity and Performance".

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Department of Economics

Max-Emil M. King

Title of the thesis: “Applied Econometric Studies in Political Representation and Mobilization”

Department of Marketing

Aleksandra Jbara

Title of the thesis: “Essays on Marketing Finance".

2024

Frida Feyer

Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

Frida Feyer

Title of the thesis: “Navigating the Landscape of Intrinsic Motivation: A Multi-Faceted Investigation into Temporal and Contextual Change in Motivation.”

Renata Silva de Almeida

Department of Finance

Renata Silva de Almeida

Title of the thesis: “Essays in Household Finance”

Haien Ding

Department of Leadership and Organization

Haien Ding

Title of the thesis: “This Is Not My Job: Understanding Antecedents and Outcomes of Illegitimate Tasks”

Department of Finance

Jonas Barth-Stenersen

Title of the thesis: “Equilibrium Default and Deep Learning”

Maximilian Schröder

Department of Economics

Maximilian Schröder

Title of the thesis: “Measuring macroeconomics uncertainty and its drivers in high dimensional systems”

Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Betina Riis Asplin

Title of the thesis: "User representation as organisational doing: A study of ignorance and vulnerability in Norwegian patient-centred care"

Department of Finance

Obaidur Rehman

Title of the thesis: "Essays in Empirical Market Microstructure"

Department of Finance

Andrew Sang Jun Rhee

Title of the thesis: "Social, Biological and Cultural Foundations of Corporate and Investor Behaviors"

Anna Stepanova

Department of Marketing

Anna Stepanova

Title of the thesis: “When Should Organizations Outsource Problem-Solving? Balancing Functional and Technical Requirement Specifications in Public Procurement”

Audun Reiby

Department of Marketing

Audun Reiby

Title of the thesis: “Cognitive Distance, Network Embeddedness, and Alliance Performance: A Conceptual and Empirical Approach”

2023

Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Binh Minh Thi Truong

Title of the thesis: “How Does an Acquisition Affect a Firm’s Alliance?”

Department of Economics

Jonas Hveding Hamang

Title of the thesis: “Essays on the determinants of oil, and the post-oil era and democracy”

Felix Kapfhammer

Title of the thesis: “The Macroeconomic Consequences of the Green Transition”

Department of Finance

Vasyl Kotsovskyi

Title of the thesis: “Three essays in portfolio management”

Department of Marketing

Ivan Korsak

Title of the thesis: “On the Structure and Evolution of Marketing Science”

Department of Economics

Jon Ellingsen

Title of the thesis: “Essays in prediction, expectation formation, and labor economics”

Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

Bryndís Steindórsdóttir

Title of the thesis: “Opportunities and obstacles to career success: A lifespan developmental perspective”

Farhana Tabassum

Department of Marketing

Farhana Tabassum

Title of the thesis: “How Repetition-Induced Learning Influences Consumers' Perceptions”

Department of Economics

Morten Grindaker

Title of the thesis: “Empirical Essays in Labor Economics and Housing Search”

Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Tine Malonæs

Title of the thesis: “Creating room for innovation. A business history study of innovation in the Kongsberg Group. 2000 - 2015”

Lewend Mayiwar

Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

Lewend Mayiwar

Title of the thesis: “Emotion Regulation via Self-Distancing: Consequences for Risk-Taking and Cognitive Processing”

Tohid Ghanbarpour

Department of Marketing

Tohid Ghanbarpour

Title of the thesis: “Doing Good and Doing Well: Creating Value through Corporate Social Responsibility”

Department of Economics

Oda Nedregård

Title of the thesis: “The party is on, get in line: Essays on the political economy of party discipline”

Department of Economics

Thomas McKay

Title of the thesis: “Essays about Auctions and Bargaining: Theory and Experiments”.

Katarzyna M. Adamska

Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

Katarzyna M. Adamska

Title of thesis: "Midsets in Organizations - How Fixed and Growth Beliefs Influence Employee Outcomes"

Department of Economics

Linnea Lorentzen

Title of the Thesis: “Trade and Worker Reallocation”.

2022

Thomas Størdal Gundersen

Department of Economics

Thomas Størdal Gundersen

Title of the thesis: “Supply Heterogeneities and the Oil Market”

Ingvild Andersen

Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

Ingvild Andersen

Title of the thesis: “Reconnecting Leader-Member Exchange and Social Exchange Theory”

Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

Christian Winther Farstad

Title of the thesis: “Leaders for art’s sake? Potentials and requirements for developing cross-functional leadership in the field of art”

Department of Economics

Magnus A. H. Gulbrandsen

Title of the thesis: “Essays in household finance and macroeconomics” Public lecture on the topic: “What monetary policy could learn from recent microeconomic studies”  

Olga Ungureanu

Department of Marketing

Olga Ungureanu

Title of the thesis: “Marketing Communications for New Product Launches A Multiple Stakeholder Perspective"

Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Sverre Ubisch

Title of the thesis: “Essays on Positioning, Categorization, and Performance”

2021

Even Comfort Hvinden

Department of Economics

Even Comfort Hvinden

Title of the thesis: “Crude Games: Essays on strategic competition in oil markets” Title of trial lecture: “Oil and conflicts: How can oil fuel conflicts and how can the risk of conflicts affect oil development?”

Njål Andersen

Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

Njål Andersen

Title of the thesis: “No article is an island entire of itself. Extending bibliometric science mapping in the field of management with social network analysis.” Title of trial lecture: “How can bibliometric reviews contribute to theoretical advancement in management scholarship?”

Julia Zhulanova

Department of Economics

Julia Zhulanova

Title of the thesis: “Macroeconomic Dynamics, Commodity Prices and Expectations” Title of trial lecture: “Oil Prices and the Macroeconomy”

Emanuela Stagno

Department of Marketing

Emanuela Stagno

Title of the thesis: “Some Consequences of Vulnerability in Consumers’ Life” Title of trial lecture: “Marketing to less affluent and poor consumers: challenges, opportunities and welfare considerations”

Christopher Sabel

Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Christopher Sabel

Title of the thesis: “Spinouts, Sharks, and Genealogy: Established Firms as Resource Acquisition Channel for Startups” Title of trial lecture: "Corporate Venture Capital Investments"

Department of Economics. 

Magnus Våge Knutsen

Title of the thesis: “Essays on Reputation” Title of trial lecture: “Strategic Posturing in Bilateral Bargaining”

Department of Finance

Namhee Matheson

Title of the thesis: “Theory and evidence on the effect of disagreement on asset prices” Title of trial lecture: “Asset Pricing Puzzles: Theory Meets Data”

Ilka Ohlmer

Department of Leadership and Organizational Behaviour

Ilka Ohlmer

Title of the thesis: The Social Side of Employee Pay. Exploring social–psychological outcomes and the explanatory mechanisms of employee pay standing from the social-effects perspective on pay. Title of trial lecture:  Beyond Pay Dispersion and Communication: Next Steps in Reward Management Research

Gilbert Kofi Adarkwah

Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship

Gilbert Kofi Adarkwah

Title of the thesis: “Institutions, Policy Risk, and Firms Behavior: Foreign Investments in High-Risk Countries” Title of trial lecture: International expansion strategies across the mature/emergent divide and the role of institutions - how emerging markets can enhance host country attractiveness.

Department of Economics

Espen Skretting

Title of the thesis: “Firms, Oil and Stocks” Public lecture on given topic

Marius Andersson

Marius Andersson

Title of the thesis: “Texts and texturing in and around organizations: A discursive perspective on temporal work, future constructions, and managers’ latitude of action” Public lecture on given topic.