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A Combined Liquefied Natural Gas Routing and Deteriorating Inventory Management Problem
(Chapter, 2015)Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is becoming a more crucial source of energy due to its increased price competitiveness and environmental friendliness. We consider an inventory routing problem for inland distribution of LNG ... -
A Decision Support Model for Routing and Scheduling a Fleet of Fuel Supply Vessels
(Chapter, 2015)We consider a real fuel supply vessel routing and scheduling problem faced by a Hellenic oil company with a given fleet of fuel supply vessels used to supply customer ships outside Piraeus Port. The supply vessels are ... -
A Framework to Conceptualize Sustainable Development Goals for Fishing Gear Resource Management
(Chapter, 2017)In response to the growing concerns of global environmental damage and resource depletion, UN launched the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. Using SDGs to develop sustainable systems and practices requires tools ... -
A Review of Repurposing Lithium-ion Batteries for Household Applications
(Chapter, 2023)As global sales of electric vehicles are rising rapidly; vast amounts of end-of-life batteries are expected to need treatment in foreseeable future. Using second life batteries in lower demanding applications, could prolong ... -
Accident and disease prevention in working life: Common grounds and areas for mutual learning
(Chapter, 2018)Globally, there are more than six times more fatalities caused by a poor working environment than due to occupational accidents. In this paper we compare the basic strategies involved in accident and disease prevention. ... -
Ageing@home: A secure 5G welfare technology solution for elderlies
(Chapter, 2021)The world population is ageing at a fast pace and to enable elderly to age at home can become a viable solution both economically and socially speaking, leading also to the overall improvement of the elderly’s well-being ... -
Agile autonomous teams in complex organizations
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)In complex organizations, the effective functioning of autonomous teams is challenged by the need to coordinate and align work with multiple experts and other units in the organization. We report on the challenges experienced ... -
Analytical Frameworks, Impact Categories, Indicators and Performance Evaluation
(Chapter, 2023)This chapter introduces the background for indicators to be used to monitor and communicate the environmental performance of different systems and activities. They are anchored in the DPSIR-analytical framework which stands ... -
Anders Skonhoft: Contributions in natural resource economics
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Application of Material Flow Analysis: Mapping Plastics Within the Fishing Sector in Norway
(Chapter, 2023)Plastic in our marine environment is now ubiquitous. Abandoned lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) is of particular concern due to its ability to continue to function as a trap for marine organisms. In order ... -
Applying Copulas Functions for Wind and Hydro Complementarity Evaluation: a Brazilian Case
(Chapter, 2015)Wind energy has been expanding in many countries typically hydro electricity producers in the last decades and some investments take advantage from the complementarity among hydro and wind productions as a strategy to ... -
Attitude towards mathematics among economics and business students in Norway. Is there any gender difference?
(Chapter, 2019)The purpose of this study is to find out if there is any gender difference in attitudes to mathematics among students at the Faculty of Economics and Management, NTNU. More than 200 students from the three departments: (1) ... -
Balanced Scorecard and Hoshin Kanri: Why and how they might be used together
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)Aligning day-to-day operations with the company’s long-term strategy is a challenging managerial task. This paper explores how Hoshin Kanri (HK), from Total Quality Management, can complement the Balanced Scorecard (BSC), ... -
Betre digital kundestøtte? La kundane hjelpe kvarandre!
(Chapter, 2021)Dette kapittelet gjev ny innsikt i nettsamfunn for kundestøtte, der kundar kan stille spørsmål og få hjelp av andre kundar. Fordelane for selskapet er mange, som høgare lojalitet, reduserte kostnader, meir sal og fleire ... -
Bortfall av revisjonsplikt og utsatte bransjer
(Chapter, 2017)Formålet med studien var å avdekke om selskaper i bransjer som Økokrim og Skatteetaten har erfart er mer tilbøyelig til å unndra skatter og avgifter (utsatte bransjer), benytter muligheten til å velge bort revisjon i større ... -
Building Decision Support Systems for Sustainable Transitions.
(Chapter, 2023)Developing decision support systems for sustainable transitions at the societal level is a complex undertaking due to the high number of stakeholders involved, the urgency of problems that needs to be addressed, and the ... -
Business Challenges in the Transition to Sustainability
(Chapter, 2023)The first chapter of this book presents a brief history of Sustainable Development (SD) and takes a closer look at business and industry and their attitudes and actions towards sustainability regarding technological ... -
Business Models for Sustainability
(Chapter, 2023)The concept of business models for sustainability (BMfS) has attracted research attention in the fields of corporate sustainability, entrepreneurship and management. BMfS are a way of linking sustainable innovation to an ...