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Waste Management in Norway - A study of possible application of "ISO 37120 Sustainable Development in Communities - Indicators for city services and quality of life"
(Master thesis, 2016)As a contribution in reaching the UN SDGs and towards a circular economy ISO 37120:2014, Sustainable Development in Communities Indicators for city services and quality of life, has been explored to assess its possibility ... -
Water Management and Corporate Social Responsibility: Norwegian companies' experiences and strategies of water usage in India as a response to international water initiatives
(Master thesis, 2014)Climate change exacerbates already pressing challenges for the global water situation. Reports by the UN and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), states that climate change is likely to exacerbate many of ... -
The Way Forward
(Chapter, 2023)This chapter points to the way ahead by introducing five recommendations to meet the requirements set forward by the Stockholm+50 agenda. The requirements identify co-working as vital to addressing the planetary crisis of ... -
"We are at day one of a new life": translation of a management concept from headquarter to a production team
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze how implementation of a management concept is interpreted by a team within a multinational company. The headquarter “rolls out” a standardized version of teamwork within a ... -
"We put teamwork back on the agenda again and again". The role of support systems in autonomous teamwork
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the literature on teamwork by focusing on the influence support systems, like industrial relations, have on teamwork. Teamwork is conceptualized through three ... -
Weather effects on the Oslo Stock Exchange: An empirical analysis
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Weaving a strategy for a base-of-the-pyramid market: The case of Grundfos LIFELINK
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This paper explores the development of strategies by multinational corporations (MNCs) for serving markets at the base of the economic pyramid (BoP). MNCs play an important role in meeting the Sustainable Development ... -
Welfare Competition in Norway
(Working Paper Series, 1503-299X; 2004:7, Research report, 2004)Local redistribution policy creates incentives for welfare migration that may result in 'underprovision' or even a 'race to the bottom'. This paper evaluates the empirical importance of welfare competition. Our contribution ... -
Welfare Effects of Changing Technological Efficency in Regulated Open-Access Fisheries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Small-scale fisheries often operate under conditions of regulated open access; that is, the fishery is subject to natural or regulatory constraints on fishing technology, including regulations of fishing gear and fishing ... -
We’re only in it for the money? Developing sustainable literacy through management accounting curriculum
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This article addresses how and why introductory management accounting courses could contribute to sustainable literacy. Drawing on pragmatic constructivism we develop a course design. We base our discussions on teaching ... -
What Are Demanding Operations In Subsea Work?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In recent years, offshore operations have changed from a focus on anchor handling and rigging to more subsea installation and IMR (inspection, maintenance, repair). Situations where large and heavy modules are placed on ... -
What can schools do to increase the entrepreneurial intentions among young women? Analysis of data from Norway and Slovakia.
(Chapter, 2019)In this paper we document and analyze gender differences in entrepreneurial intentions (EI) among Norwegian and Slovak youths. We have collected data from high schools in Norway and Slovakia. In total, we have 1457 respondents ... -
What Characterizes the Candidate Selection Process at Venture Creation Programs
(Master thesis, 2016)Abstract Purpose - There are an increasing number of entrepreneurship educations at universities and a specific type of education where the students learn entrepreneurship through actual venture creation are called venture ... -
What characterizes the work culture at a hospital unit that successfully implements change – a correlation study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background To successfully achieve change in healthcare, a balance between technology and “people ware”, the human recourses, is necessary. However, the human aspect of the change implementation process has received less ... -
What Determines the Level of Natural Gas Demand? An Empirical Analysis Across and Within Aggregated Regions of the World
(Master thesis, 2020)Vi lever i en tid hvor vi ser et økt fokus på å begrense miljøpåvirkningen vi har på jorden. Effektiviseringstiltak rettet mot energiforbruk og utslipp av uønskede klimagasser kan bidra til å bekjempe disse utfordringene. ... -
What do unions do? Evidence from Norway
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What Does It Take to Make the Compact City Liveable for Wider Groups? Identifying Key Neighbourhood and Dwelling Features
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Compact cities promote sustainability through several mechanisms, and high-density city development has become a key strategy for policy decision makers to accommodate population growth and mitigate human impacts of the ... -
What Does It Take to Make the Compact City Liveable for Wider Groups? Identifying Key Neighbourhood and Dwelling Features
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Compact cities promote sustainability through several mechanisms, and high-density city development has become a key strategy for policy decision makers to accommodate population growth and mitigate human impacts of the ... -
What drives SME’s to their choice of bank?
(Master thesis, 2022)Abstract This master thesis seeks out to answers the question “which factors influence the choice of bank for small and medium sized businesses”. Small businesses is defined as a firm with 20 or less employees, while a ... -
What elements contribute to the success of a venture creation program?
(Master thesis, 2021)Venture creation programs (VCP) er kategorisert som utdanningsprogrammer i entreprenørskap med et særlig høyt fokus på erfaringsbasert læring. VCP-studenter bruker utviklingen av ekte, reelle selskap eller organisasjoner ...