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CapSEM Applied to the Construction Sector
(Chapter, 2023)The construction sector and built environment have the potential to impact on a variety of systemic dimensions, ranging from specific processes in the production of construction materials to pan-national regulations affecting ... -
The CapSEM Model
(Chapter, 2023)Organizations may feel pressurized to improve their sustainability performance and increase their orientation towards sustainability, but may not have either the knowledge as to where, or the capacity, to begin. This chapter ... -
Capturing lessons learnt from an accident investigation to improve the management of geological hazards in construction
(Chapter, 2017)The paper presents a case study of the capturing of experience from an accident involving rock slide during the rehabilitation of a 22-km road segment. It builds on results from the accident investigation and a follow-up ... -
Case-based entrepreneurship education in and for the Nordic region
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Case-Based Learning in Collaboration Across Universities to Enhance Students’ Understanding of Sustainability
(Chapter, 2023)ABSTRACT Focus on sustainability is increasing in engineering and management education, businesses, and the larger society. In order to cope with sustainability challenges, more holistic pedagogies and practices that foster ... -
Causes of Team Members' Learning: An Individual-Level Analysis
(Chapter, 2017)This paper examines the influence of team orientation and perceived value congruence on individual learning and further explores the mediating role of satisfaction with the team in these relationships. The results reveal ... -
Centralized vs Decentralized Production Planning in ETO Environments: A Theoretical Discussion
(Chapter, 2022)The characteristics of ETO production call for further analysis to investigate the implications of traditional (deterministic) systems of planning i.e., centralized, and hierarchal, compared with decentralized systems. ... -
Changes in Framework Conditions in the Norwegian Petroleum Industry: What Are Their Relations to Safety?
(Chapter, 2022)Framework conditions are important for safety, as they affect the possibilities for keeping risk under control. In this literature study, which is a follow-up of a similar study from 2011 (Rosness et al., 2011), 119 articles ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Closing the Loop: Industrial Ecology, Circular Economy and Material Flow Analysis
(Chapter, 2023)This chapter explores the principles supporting industrial ecology (IE), circular economy (CE) and material flow analysis (MFA). IE concerns constructing industrial and societal processes according to ecological principles. ... -
Communicating Product Life Cycle Performance through Labels and Declarations
(Chapter, 2023)This chapter gives an overview of the development of different eco-labelling schemes over a timeline of about 50 years. The main focus is, however, the standards for product declarations developed under the ISO 14000-family. ... -
Comparing career preferences of regionally oriented and internationally oriented students – A mixed methods study
(Chapter, 2018)The aim of the study is to gain an insight into the preferences of the future workforce in the region. Through focus group interviews and a survey, we examine the most important factor for students when reflecting upon ... -
Compression and Expansion at the Right Pinch Temperature
(Chapter, 2017)Heat Integration is extended to the topic of Heat and Work Integration when pressure changing equipment such as compressors and expanders are included in heat exchanger network design. The latter topic is much more complex ... -
A Conceptual Framework for Assessing and Managing Abandoned, Lost and Discarded Fishing Gear
(Chapter, 2023)Abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) is a complex problem that causes negative ecological, economic and social impacts. In order to understand cause-and-effect chains spanning socio-economic and ... -
A Conceptual Framework for Determining the Economically Optimal Level of Microgrid Resilience
(Chapter, 2022)Microgrids are considered to be an effective measure for resilience due to their ability to operate in island mode during a power outage and to ensure continuity of supply. Current standard frameworks for microgrid resilience ... -
Consequences of Uncertainty from Intraday Operations to a Capacity Expansion Model of the European Power System
(Chapter, 2023)The European Energy Transition envisions a high deployment of variable renewable energy sources (VRES) by 2050. Some estimates expect that 60-to-70% of power generation will be entirely covered by VRES technologies (i.e., ... -
Coordinated Hydropower Bidding in the Day-Ahead and Balancing Market
(Chapter, 2018)Power producers with flexible production systems such as hydropower may sell their output in the day–ahead and balancing power markets. We present how the coordination of trades across multiple markets may be described as ... -
Coordinated Hydropower Bidding in the Day-Ahead and Balancing Market
(Chapter, 2019)Power producers with flexible production systems such as hydropower may sell their output in the day–ahead and balancing power markets. We present how the coordination of trades across multiple markets may be described as ... -
CSR in the Norwegian context
(Chapter, 2021)In this chapter, we sketch the rise of explicit CSR in the Norwegian context by focusing on the extractive industries’ entry into a global market and the resulting legitimacy challenges arising from this transition. Explicit ...