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Exploring organizational safety vulnerabilities on naval ships – a comparative quantitative analysis
(Chapter, 2022)Abstract: There are several recent examples of major accidents involving naval ships. The starting point for this article is the collision between the frigate ‘Helge Ingstad’ and the oil tanker ‘Sola TS’. An investigation ... -
Exploring Public Innovation Intermediaries: An Entrepreneurial Perspective
(Master thesis, 2023)Før-kommersielle anskaffelser (PCP) har fremstått som et kraftig verktøy for å drive innovasjon ved å bygge bro mellom offentlig etterspørsel etter innovative løsninger. PCP gjør det mulig for offentlige enheter å samarbeide ... -
Exploring systemic factors creating uncertainty in complex engineer-to-order supply chains: Case studies from Norwegian shipbuilding first tier suppliers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)While it is recognised that there are varying uncertainty characteristics between industry sectors, there is little uncertainty research directly related to engineer-to-order (ETO) systems. A novel method is developed to ... -
Exploring the Application of Lean Best Practices in Remanufacturing: Empirical Insights into the Benefits and Barriers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Remanufacturing processes have been widely identified as being important elements of a sustainable economy. However, the commercial viability of this product recovery route is significantly influenced by several operational ... -
Exploring the Duration of Client-Bank Relationships in Mortgage Lending
(Master thesis, 2022)Formålet med vår forskning er å forbedre bankers lønnsomhet ved å analysere kundesignaler som er tilgjengelige før innvilgelsen av et lån. Ved å analysere reelle kundedata, tror vi at vår forskning vil forbedre bankenes ... -
Exploring the emotional experience of organizational change over time: The case of introducing electronic care plans in hospitals
(Doctoral thesis, 2010-01-13)This thesis aimed to explore employees’ emotional change-experiences from a contextual, and bottom-up, point of view as they evolved over time, from anticipation to retrospection; as well as to explore specific negative ... -
Exploring the factors that influence end-users intention to use digital communication technology in a smart city context
(Master thesis, 2020)De siste årene har konseptet Smarte Byer vokst fram. Og med en stadig økende oppmerksomhet over hele verden som en lovende respons på byenes bærekraftige utfordring. Basert på omfattende lesing fra tidligere literatur, ser ... -
Exploring the grounds for cyber resilience in the hyper-connected oil and gas industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper explores the offshore oil and gas industry as a case of an industry operating in demanding conditions with an imminent potential for catastrophic failure, undergoing major transformations driven by advances in ... -
Exploring the Impact of AI-Driven Pricing on Customer Loyalty and Churn Rates in the Banking Industry
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis investigates the impact of AI-driven pricing strategies on customer churn in Iranian banks offering health insurance. The research problem revolves around understanding whether personalized pricing, facilitated ... -
Exploring the interdependence of climate, finance, energy, and geopolitics: A conceptual framework for systemic risks amidst multiple crises
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Navigating the transition toward a zero-emission and just future amidst multiple crises requires a nuanced understanding of potential hindrances to investments and energy transitions. As current approaches hardly consider ... -
Exploring the link between the EU emissions trading system and net-zero emission neighbourhoods
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Climate policy is transforming the energy system and the building sector. Since these sectors overlap, we need to understand how the short-term operational link between them impact their long-term development subject to ... -
Exploring the microfoundations of analytical and synthetic processes - The key to balancing the productivity dilemma?
(Master thesis, 2016)This master s thesis seeks to develop a novel suggestion for how to balance the productivity dilemma within firms having implemented a process improvement method. The productivity dilemma represents the constant tension ... -
Exploring the nexus between financial sector reforms and the emergence of digital banking culture – Evidences from a developing country
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Several financial and banking sector reform programs were instituted in different countries over the last three decades. The underlining purpose of these reforms was largely to improve banking sector supervision and ... -
Exploring the Path Towards the Legitimacy Threshold - A Case study of Norwegian New Technology Ventures in the Energy Sector
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)Nyetablerte selskaper betraktes som legitime dersom de opparbeider seg nok legitimitet til å krysse en legitimitetsgrense. Et nyetablert selskap danner legitimitet ved å benytte legitimitets strategier for å bygge en ... -
Exploring the Path Towards the Legitimacy Threshold - A Case Study of Norwegian New Technology Ventures in the Energy Sector
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)Nyetablerte selskaper betraktes som legitime dersom de opparbeider seg nok legitimitet til å krysse en legitimitetsgrense. Et nyetablert selskap danner legitimitet ved å benytte legitimitets strategier for å bygge en ... -
Exploring the Path Towards the Legitimacy Threshold: A Case Study of Norwegian New Technology Ventures in the Energy Sector
(Bachelor thesis, 2019)New ventures are viewed as legitimate if they gain enough legitimacy to cross the legitimacy threshold. Gaining legitimacy is accomplished by utilizing legitimation strategies to build a combination of different legitimacy ... -
Exploring the pathway from zero-energy to zero-emission building solutions: A case study of a Norwegian ofÞce building
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper explores the most influential aspects regarding the environmental and economic performance of zero-energy and zero-emission buildings and proposes a pathway for transition in building solutions. A representative ... -
Exploring the potential of utilizing care pathway information in hospital materials planning
(Master thesis, 2020)Effektiv planlegging og styring av pasientstraumar og sjukehusmateriell er kritisk for å auke ressursutnyttinga til sjukehuset og dessutan redusere kostnadar. Materialplanlegging på sjukehus er unik samanlikna med andre ... -
Exploring the Pursuit of Sustainability in Reverse Supply Chains for Electronics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Abstract: This study examines reverse supply chains in the electronics industry. The analysis characterizes the flow of resources among firms in a reverse supply chain in the Norwegian electronics industry. The study ... -
Exploring the relationship between competition and innovation in Norwegian SMEs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This paper explores the relationship between innovation and competition in 380 Norwegian SMEs. In contrast to a large portion of the empiric literature, we utilized the managers’ perception of their firm’s innovation ...