MBA Blog: MBA in Scandinavia
2009/07/07

For the lack a better explanation...

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... my MBA adventure is now complete .
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2009/07/06

Final day, for real

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Final presentation of our LNG project is about to happen within hours. Ergo, hours away from being MBA 09. Soon, several years of planning a...
2009/07/05

Final day

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Today, the fifth of july, 2009, I am taking the bus to my final day of ordinary MBA studies. It feels weird, but so good. The weather has al...
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2009/07/04

3 more days

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I now have 3 more days of studies, then this MBA-adventure is over. It feels f a n t a s t i c.
2009/07/03

... the night

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We are now concluding the night at Egils.. i didnt have any nice stuff to put on the grill, some really lame hot dogs and some potato sallad...
2009/07/02

BBQ at Bernies (Egil's place)

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Today, we are going to have a BBQ at Egil's place. I have bought some sausages and we are currently sitting in Egils garden working on o...
2009/07/01

Back in Oslo

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I am now back in Oslo after a nice weekend in Stockholm; well deserved I think. What else? Finishing off my DCF model today.. Filipe has mad...
2009/06/28

Back in Stockholm

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The sun is shining and I am feeling a lot of emotions about the future.. the uncertainty is overwhelming, not only for me but for all my cla...
2009/06/26

A pocket full of mixed emotions

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Since I have one more week of studies left. Congratulations to Erlend, Kalle, Anders, Waldemar and Thomas L.O who turned in their final MBA-...
2009/06/21

Working at Tavli's

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Tavli's is a small bar/café located very close to the school. Since the school was closed today, Im sitting here and working together wi...

News from the mark

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Hello readers.. I guess there are some out there. I realize that I have not posted any messages on my blog for a very long time, so I think ...
2009/06/08

Back from Stockholm

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I am now back in Oslo after spending the last couple of days in Stockholm doing interviews for a school project. It was very interesting. No...
2009/06/02

Update from Christmas past

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Well, he he.. im no Charles Dickens but i like to write meaningless shit on a blog.. I guess that qualifies me to become some kind of media ...
2009/05/31

I cannot believe it

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Robin Söderling managed to outplay Rafael Nadal (the worlds #1 tennis player) and is now on to the next stage in the French Open, I cannot b...
2009/05/30

Going to dinner at Anders place

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I have been invited to Anders today - a friend from my years in Copenhagen. Its going to be a very nice to see him after bot being able to s...
2009/05/29

The weather..

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The weather is getting better and better in Oslo, and the program is slowly coming to an absolute end. It feels weird but good at the same t...
2009/05/24

Sunday evening.

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I am currently in Stockholm taking it easy (well). I am writing on my final thesis on Management Control System and it is definitely a task ...
2009/05/21

A funny Dilbert

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I got an email from a colleague of mine - Dilbert short.. i think its quite funny and i think you have to click on the picture to actually r...
2009/05/15

Wine tasting turns into MBA accident

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We had a nice wine "tasting" event with the class.. after a glass of wine everyone turned (well, including your truly) into drunks...
2009/05/14

The end is close

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I went to bed at around 4 o clock, AM today.. finishing up an assignment in multinational finance. This is actually the final hand-in for th...
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2009/05/13

Additional postings to my blog

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The reason why I havent really posted anything the last couple of days is because of the pressure in school.. it has simply been too much to...
2009/05/08

Seeing the actual end of an era

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Well, I think I am a bit overdramatic, but we are definitely seeing the end of the fourth module in our MBA program. It feels good, and weir...
2009/05/05

Old video with Malcolm Gladwell

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I found this great video with Malcolm where he discuss the notion of spaghetti sauce tastes - its very interlinked with Blink.
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2009/05/04

Visit from Google

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We had a visitor in todays class, the Norwegian CEO of Google came to class and we had a discussion about how Google managed their internati...
2009/05/02

Breakthrough with Google

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We have finally been able to get a break through with Google and it feels fantastic. Im heading out to get some food with Laura, Filipe and ...

The final count down

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Its now friday night and tomorrrow - hopefully - we can start finish off the case on Google and start our collaboration on the new case in M...
2009/05/01

Looking at Google with fresh eyes.

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So, tomorrow is labour day here in Scandinavia, its approximately 00.50 in the night (and its officially labour day). I have now finished pr...
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2009/04/29

Connect through e-mail

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Its quite funny, sometimes i receive e-mail regarding this site, often from Asia and the Baltics about the MBA program here in Norway and ab...
2009/04/28

Our solution

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Well, Laura and I decided to post our "solution" to the Apple case (Apple Inc., 2008, 9-708-408, HBS) we had with Dr Mark Kriger.....
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2009/04/27

Out of diaspora

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I came back from Stockholm to Oslo, and that felt weird yesterday.. Only three and a half more weeks of actual classes - well, I have to ver...
2009/04/24

Friday, thank you very much

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Ok, so this insane week is coming to an end, and will be followed by yet another insane week of studies. Im currently working on a hand-in i...
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2009/04/23

What a day for a daydream

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Got out of bed at 7.20 today.. managed to check my email and had approximately 3 hours of sleep.. well, its most definitely not sufficient, ...
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3:58 AM

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... and its a new record for me.. it was a long long time ago since I studied like this.. now, im tired.. oh so tired. Cant wait to go to St...
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2009/04/22

I have found life

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Well, the workload continues to increase at a weird, slow, ever increasing rate. It is truly weird how much you can actually take in and pro...
2009/04/17

The tech sector

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I am currently doing some number crunching of Apples numbers, going back as late as 1981. We are having a fairly new case on the retail tech...
2009/04/15

At eleven!

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Ok, so time is now running by like usual, and it feels quite "ok". I received a link from Laura with some interesting videos with ...
2009/04/14

Extra, extra, read all about it!

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I just read on Swedish Statistical Page SCB that the Swedish consumer prices only were 1,9% on a full year basis. This is very interesting ...
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Reflection on times passed

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Since my blog has been "down" for a couple of days - due to easter and passover, I feel I have to comment on the recent events in ...
2009/04/13

Easter break is now over...

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... and I am heading back to the salt mine (even though passover continues)... oops, sorry, I meant to write school. Over the last week and ...
2009/04/02

Finally.

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Finally, it is now officially easter/passover depending on your choice of religion. I am also free from school which feels absolutely fantas...
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2009/04/01

Half-way through the week

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I have now managed to get some really heavy assignment done.. Its around two o clock in the night.. And Im off to bed. I have listened to an...
2009/03/31

Not again..

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Well, its now 2.59 and Im off to bed.. Im tired, but im looking forward to the holidays - they are soon coming up.. im tired.
2009/03/30

Let's go to Holland

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Well, it is now 2.35 on sunday evening and Im now shutting down my shop for the day. I have spent the last .. what is it.. 6 hours with writ...
2009/03/25

Hectic days..

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Unfortunately, I have not really had time to sit down and ponder on my blog for the last couple of days. It has simply been to much in schoo...
2009/03/23

Soon 30 individual hits from the US

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Since I installed the "Flag-meter" on my page, it seems as if I have received nearly 30 individual hits from the US. I think this ...
2009/03/22

Our demand for financial news.

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One thing that I find very interesting with the ongoing financial crisis is the seemingly constant, and increaseing, demand for news concern...

Saturday night - 02:21

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I am now off to bed after sitting with a nice hand-in in corporate finance about leasing. I have never - ever - worked with leasing at my ol...
2009/03/20

Lost in the financial supermarket

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It seems as if we have seen an interesting turn of events this week, Bernanke has green-lighted that the FED will buy bonds for USD 300 mill...
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2009/03/16

More great material from Frontline

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A new program from Frontline is coming up which seems to be great. It is called "Ten trillion and counting" and will revolve arou...

Bernanke @ CBS 60 minutes

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Here are three links to the interview with Ben Bernanke, that aired on CBS 2009.03.15. Part 1/3 , Part 2/3 , Part 3/3
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This blog used to be a blog about applying to a MBA program in Scandinvia. Over the course of the program, the blog has evolved into something that more resembles a blog about corporate strategy, macro economics and school.

Education: MSc, Applied Economics and Finance, Copenhagen Business School.

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