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Management of Mobile Financial Services - Review and Way Forward
(Chapter, 2018)Mobile financial services (MFS) represent an area of innovation and strategic importance for global initiatives against poverty and mobile telecommunication providers. The World Bank wants financial inclusion of the poor, ... -
Managerial assessments of export performance: What do they reflect?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Export performance is often measured by managers’ subjective assessments, but little is known about what such assessments reflect. This article addresses this gap in the literature by analyzing the association between ... -
Managerial rationales for investing and divesting under uncertainty
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study examines the strategic investment and divestment decisions of fifteen Norwegian power companies that were made in response to an increasingly uncertain business environment. The objective is to investigate the ... -
Managerial Risk Profile in Hedge Funds with Multiple High-Water Marks - Numerical Modelling and Fund Structure Analysis
(Master thesis, 2015)We investigate a hedge fund manager's risk-taking profile and evaluate how fund composition and multiple evaluation periods affect risk-levels. The fund composition refers to the specific characteristics that result from ... -
Managers Shaping the Service Triangle: Navigating Resident and Worker Interests Through Work Design in Nursing Homes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Managers play a key role in shaping the service triangle and navigating stakeholder interests within this. In health care, labor shortages are prompting consideration of the consequences of care delivery for service users ... -
Managing a small innovative time-limited project with high level of uncertainty: Balancing of traditional and agile project management
(Master thesis, 2014)Master Thesis provides research about balancing Traditional and Agile Project Management approaches for managing a small, time limited project with high level of uncertainty. Focus in report is on the Planning and Control ... -
Managing adoption by cultural development: exploring the plant level effect of a ‘company specific production system’ (XPS) in a Norwegian multinational company
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose: ‘Company Specific Production Systems’ (XPS) aim to adopt ‘best practice’ across plants within a company. A pertinent issue in the literature involves the constraints in the possibilities of realising such an ... -
Managing anti-corruption - PDCA as an implementation model for business
(Master thesis, 2015)Despite increased focus on anti-corruption management, corruption continues to be a challenge for companies. This thesis applies an exploratory approach to gain insight in how organizational aspects affect implementation ... -
Managing Asymmetric Alliances: An Exploration of the Interplay between Dependence and Trust in Fintech-Bank Partnerships
(Master thesis, 2022)En fremvekst av fintech-tjenester, trigget av rask teknologisk utvikling, regulatoriske endringer og økende kundekrav, har rokket ved den globale bankindustrien. Samtidig som fintech-selskaper utfordrer og konkurrerer med ... -
Managing barriers in the compressed hydrogen supply chain within the maritime sector from an innovation ecosystem perspective
(Master thesis, 2022)This master thesis aims to investigate how actors within the compressed hydrogen supply chain can overcome the present barriers while staying aligned. The focus of the thesis is a potential future project where the actors ... -
Managing Company-Specific Production Systems: The Critical Success Factors for Implementation
(Master thesis, 2013)Multinational corporations, in their continuous pursuit to improve the productivity of their global manufacturing networks, increasingly develop and deploy lasting process improvement programmes. These improvement programmes ... -
Managing End-user Flexibility in Electricity Markets
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2004:17, Doctoral thesis, 2004)Over the past couple of decades, electricity markets across the world have been deregulated. When the electricity systems were being developed, governments exercised extensive control over the industry to ensure reliable ... -
Managing Execution Of Environmentally Friendly Vehicle
(Master thesis, 2012)Eco-marathon is an annual competition for student teams from high schools and universities around the world to design, build, test and race their energy efficient cars. Participating in this competition, teams have to ... -
Managing innovation in eldercare: A glimpse into what and how public organizations are planning to deliver healthcare services for their future elderly
(Journal article, 2016)Eldercare policies are being dramatically reshaped due to demographic shifts worldwide. The elderly are living longer and healthier, and their infrastructural impacts on society are well-known among researchers. It is known ... -
Managing innovation processes in eldercare: Lessons from Norwegian municipalities
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:114, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Summary of the thesis Eldercare policies are being dramatically reshaped due to demographic shifts worldwide. The elderly are living longer and healthier, and their infrastructural impacts on society are well known ... -
Managing open innovation processes in large university-industry research programmes
(Master thesis, 2017)Many companies struggle with developing innovations extending beyond their own knowledge base, and are therefore increasingly relying on external sources of knowledge, as universities or research institutes, for supplementing ... -
Managing Organisational Change and Technology: The Case of Introducing Electronic Patient Records in Hospitals
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Managing Shutdown Decisions in Merchant Commodity and Energy Production: A Social Commerce Perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Problem definition: Merchant commodity and energy production assets operate in markets with volatile prices and exchange rates. Plant closures adversely affect societal entities beyond the specific plant being shut down, ... -
Managing step-change innovation in Hydro: Problem-solving under resource constraints
(Master thesis, 2016)The purpose of this thesis is to create the beginning of a theory of how to manage step-change innovation projects in process industries. Drawing on well-established definitions of different innovation types I present the ... -
Managing Suppliers in Business Networks:: Exploring Innovation, Capability Development, and Network Pictures
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2013:306, Doctoral thesis, 2014)Avhandlingen fokuserer på tre sentrale tema knyttet til leverandørhåndtering i bedriftsnettverk. Det første temaet er involvering av leverandører i innovasjonsprosesser. Innovasjon oppstår i økende grad i skjæringspunktet ...