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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 ... -
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. ... -
Combining technology and entrepreneurial education through design thinking: Students' reflections on the learning process
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)There has been a growing call to educate scientists and engineers in entrepreneurship. However, how entrepreneurship should be taught to these students is a question that scholars and practitioners are still intrigued with. ... -
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 ... -
The complexity of post-mergers and acquisitions reorganization: Integration and differentiation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article applies a mixed-method approach to explore the complexities of post-mergers and acquisitions (M&A) integration processes. Extant literature provides significant insights regarding the impact of task and human ... -
Conceptual formation and explanation in IFRS-based financial accounting research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article provides a comprehensive review of the conceptual formation and explanation within International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)-based financial accounting research. The mandatory adoption of IFRS by the ... -
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 ... -
Considering elements of natural strategies to control salmon lice infestation in marine cage culture
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Salmon lice are a severe problem in salmonid aquaculture and also affect wild salmon smolts migrating through fjord systems in spring. To keep the lice burden within acceptable limits, frequent use of chemical delousing ... -
Constant relative risk aversion utility and consumption CAPM: discount factors and risk aversions for Norway, Sweden, and the UK
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This paper applies the newly suggested Markov chained Monte Carlo Surface Sampling Algorithm of Zappa estimating European discount factors and relative risk aversions for the CRRA utility functions based on the consumption ... -
Consumer Analysis of Scandinavian Tropical Shrimp Market – A quantitative research
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis aimed to investigate if there is willingness-to-buy tropical shrimp among consumers at high-end restaurants in Scandinavia. We conducted a quantitative survey in Scandinavia’s most prominent cities to answer ... -
Consumer Involvement for Responsible Production & Consumption: A Study on Mowi ASA
(Master thesis, 2020)FNs mål for bærekraftig utvikling - populært omtalt som SDG-er, er samlet sett et veldefinert, tydelig kommuniserbart og bredt anerkjent samling av 17 globale mål designet for å være det ledende målestokken for å oppnå en ... -
Consumer perceptions of Country of Origin Brand image and product quality on the purchase intention of high-tech products: A multi-country study of Ghanian, Norwegian and South Korean consumers
(Master thesis, 2017)Purpose: In recent times, smartphones can be considered as one of the basic needs of every person. The flexibility, efficiency and ease of use it comes with make it a necessity in today's age and world of technological ... -
Consumers' perception of quality, attitude and consumption intention : a study of young Spanish students' consumption of Norwegian salmon
(Master thesis, 2015)Purpose – The main purpose of this study is to explore the consumption attitude of young Spanish consumers` towards eating Norwegian salmon. Another purpose is to find out the perception of the people regarding Norwegian ... -
Consumption values and mobile banking services: understanding the urban–rural dichotomy in a developing economy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose This study develops a theoretical model of consumption values regarding the technology adoption of mobile banking (m-banking) services, with the financial service sector as the empirical context. This study aims ... -
Corporate internal performance benchmarking : performance measurements purification from macroeconomic noise
(Master thesis, 2015)Widely open economies along with highly integrated markets with unstable nature, have made all corporations and business units vulnerable to macroeconomic fluctuations. The flow of Macro-changes in performance falsifies ... -
Corporate social responsibility : a study on the relationship between motivation and CSR activities
(Master thesis, 2015)Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is not a new phenomenon. However, CSR has received increasing attention in the last decades from both academia and from businesses themselves. The general awareness in society to CSR ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility and Firm Performance: The Antecedent Effects of Transformational Leadership and Organizational Culture
(Master thesis, 2019)Purpose: There has been growing consideration regarding corporate social responsibility (CSR) in recent years, and a lot of research has accumulated on this topic. Much of the existing studies have, however, focused on ... -
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Sustainable Development Goals: A Case Study of Ekornes
(Master thesis, 2021)Denne masteroppgaven analyserer i hvor stor grad det er viktig for bedrifter å implementere FN sine bærekraftsmål i deres forretningsstrategier. Jeg forsøker å besvare oppgavens hovedspørsmål «hvordan vil FN sine bærekraftsmål ... -
Country of origin and its effect on consumers’ purchase intention of Norwegian salted and dried cod: A study of the Brazilian market.
(Master thesis, 2018)Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess what are the drivers of the purchase intention of salted and dried cod for Brazilian consumers, and how country of origin affects the purchase intention of Norwegian salted and ... -
Country of origin and the effect on consumers' purchase intention of Norwegian salted cod : a study of the Spanish market
(Master thesis, 2015)The Norwegian market share in the Spanish market for salted cod has decreased significantly over the past years. Norwegian producers have not been able to deliver products that are in line with the consumer preferences ...