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Characterization of elements, PAHs, AhR-activity and pro-inflammatory responses of road tunnel-derived particulate matter in human hepatocyte-like and bronchial epithelial cells
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The aims were to characterize the content of elements and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in size-separated particulate matter (PM) sampled in a road tunnel, estimate the contribution of PAHs to the toxic potential, ... -
Characterizing flexibility in power markets and systems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The increasing share of variable renewable energy sources creates a need for flexibility resources in the power system operations. This paper presents suggestions for characterizing flexibility, including dimensions of ... -
Chefens roll i ändringsprocessen - En kvalitativ studie av chefers upplevelse av sin roll i ändringsprocessen.
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)Temat för denna uppsats är hur ändringsledning bedrivs vid ändringsprocesser i organisationer. Med anledning av det fokus som finns på ändring av existerande struktur, kultur och ledarskap i organisationer, blev jag nyfiken ... -
Childhood Family Dissolution and School Outcomes. The Timing of Dissolution Effects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Existing studies estimate the negative effects of family dissolution; however, evidence regarding when such effects appear is lacking. The effect is hard to isolate for at least two reasons: families select into dissolution; ... -
Choice of Courses in Mathematics at Upper-Secondary School and Attitudes towards Mathematics among Business Students. The case of Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study will focus on students’ attitude towards mathematics. A negative attitude might be one reason for choosing practical mathematics in upper secondary school. The sample includes 230 students from 3 business schools ... -
Circular Business Models for SMEs in the Fishing Gear Industry
(Chapter, 2023)Recycling plastic materials including fishing nets, ropes, and components (FNRCs) through the business models of SMEs and microenterprises can ensure both economic and environmental benefits. The aim of this chapter is to ... -
Circular Business Models in the Outdoor Sporting Goods Industry: Perspectives from Norwegian Outdoor Brands
(Master thesis, 2023)Selskaper fra friluftsliv og sportsutstyrsindustrien blir ofte trukket frem som forløpere innen forskning på sirkulære forretningsmodeller (Bocken et al., 2016; Fuchs & Hovemann, 2022a, 2022c, 2022d). Litteraturen understreker ... -
Circular Business Models: A multiple case study
(Master thesis, 2022)Formål - Hovedformålet med denne studien er å finne ut hvordan bedrifter kan utnytte marin plastforsøpling ved å integrere sirkulære forretningsmodeller. Den vil identifisere forretningsmuligheter og utfordringer for bruk ... -
Circular business models: An exploratory study of the logistics processes and sustainable supply chain management of SMEs and micro-enterprises in Norway
(Master thesis, 2020)Hensikt - Formålet med denne oppgaven er å kartlegge forsyningskjedestyring, logistikkprosess for små og mellomstore bedrifter og mikrobedrifter i Møre og Romsdal og deres motivasjoner, utfordringer og barrierer mot ... -
Circular business models: An exploratory study of the logistics processes and sustainable supply chain management of SMEs and micro-enterprises in Norway
(Master thesis, 2020)Hensikt - Formålet med denne oppgaven er å kartlegge forsyningskjedestyring, logistikkprosess for små og mellomstore bedrifter og mikrobedrifter i Møre og Romsdal og deres motivasjoner, utfordringer og barrierer mot ... -
Circular economy in construction sector: barriers for scaling up construction materials reuse in Trondheim region, Norway
(Master thesis, 2020)Construction industry is the largest consumer of resources and raw materials in the world. This industry is responsible for approximately 40% of total waste generated in the world and contributes significantly to the release ... -
Circular economy in manufacturing companies: A review of case study literature
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Manufacturing companies have played an important role in improving standards of living worldwide. However, in a linear setting, they are also linked to unsustainable production and consumption patterns. The concept of ... -
Circular economy in the construction sector: advancing environmental performance through systemic and holistic thinking
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The construction sector is progressively becoming more circular by reducing waste, re-using building materials and adopting regenerative solutions for energy production and biodiversity protection. The implications of ... -
Circular economy in the electric power industry: Barriers and enablers for small and medium-sized enterprises
(Master thesis, 2022)En sirkulær økonomi er foreslått som en levedyktig strategi for å redusere klimautslipp, ved å tilføre verdi og lukke energi- og materialkretsløpet. Sirkulære forretningsmodeller gir de nødvendige stegene for å bevege seg ... -
Circular economy in the fashion industry: the supply chain management of a deposit-refund system for second-hand.
(Master thesis, 2022)Denne oppgaven vil se nærmere på forbrukermønster innen moteindustrien. Videre vil denne oppgaven se på bruktmarkedet og panting av brukte klær. I tillegg vil denne oppgaven prøve å forstå forsynings – og verdikjedene ... -
Circular Economy in the Offshore Wind Industry: Understanding the Predominant Focus on End-of-Life Strategies
(Master thesis, 2023)Den raske veksten i havvind-industrien og mangelen på gode skalerbare resirkuleringssystemer bidrar til en betydelig fremtidig global krise når det kommer til avfallshåndtering og utvinning av råvarer. Å innføre en sirkulær ... -
Circular Economy Principles as Strategy for a Sustainable Business Model - A Case Study in the Norwegian Maritime Industry
(Master thesis, 2018)This master thesis explores and investigates how a Norwegian maritime equipment supplier, Kongsberg Maritime Subsea, has adopted circular economy principles to their business. The case company have developed a strategy ... -
The circular economy, openness, and dispersed access to research results
(Chapter, 2021)Many initiatives aimed at achieving a circular economy are based on collaborations between industry and universities. However, these partners often engage in collaborative research without a clear understanding of who will ... -
Citizen development som akselerator for digital transformasjon - en kvalitativ studie av utfordringer ved adopsjon av lavkode-teknologi og citizen development
(Master thesis, 2022)Det økende behovet for digital transformasjon og mangel på IT-kompetanse har ført til økt fokus på at ansatte uten formell IT-kompetanse kan bidra i digitaliseringsarbeidet. Gjennom lavkode-verktøy som tilbyr «dra-og-sli ... -
Clarifying the Epistemology of Corporate Sustainability
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Business research is placing increasing focus on the relationship between the natural environment and the political concept of sustainable development. Within this nexus, one area, labelled ‘Corporate Sustainability’, ...