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Back through the back door? On removing supervisors to reduce hierarchy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Purpose This article addresses why movements towards less-hierarchical organizing may be unsustainable within organizations. Design/methodology/approach Eschewing hierarchy may prove sustainable if alternative forms of ... -
Backing out Expectations from Hydropower Release Time Series
(Conference object; Journal article; Preprint, 2017)Our goal is to study how price expectations are formed in an electricity market. In the context of a single hydropower producer in the Nordic market, we expect the forward curve to have a strong influence. The alternative ... -
Backtesting a Stochastic Coordinated Bidding Model for Sequential Electricity Markets
(Master thesis, 2018)Mainly, the balance in the power system is secured in the day-ahead market. Other markets with closing time closer to delivery have emerged to further secure the balance between supply and demand. The question is whether ... -
Backtesting of credit rating models - Achieving compliance with the European Securities and Markets authority's guidelines
(Master thesis, 2019)Credit rating agencies’ (CRA) increasingly important role in financial markets and the real economy has resulted in new regulatory requirements with respect to backtesting of their credit rating models. The European Union ... -
Balancing Exploration and Exploitation in The Service Sector: Ambidexterity in a Norwegian Company with a Value Shop Configuration
(Master thesis, 2013)The research question in this thesis is ?How does Making Waves balance explorationand exploitation?? which is based on our desire to study a Norwegian servicecompany with an innovative edge and long-term profitability. Our ... -
Balancing Safety I and Safety II: Learning to Manage Performance Variability at Sea Using Simulator-Based Training
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The article explores how simulator-based training of professional maritime deck officers can improve the management of performance variability and safety during critical operations at sea. The research has a qualitative ... -
Balancing the Paradox of Exploration and Exploitation in a Digital Business Unit
(Master thesis, 2017)The purpose of this thesis is to understand how the paradox of exploration and explo- itation is balanced in a digital business unit of a mature firm. Gaining balance between these two contradicting demands has been shown ... -
Balansering av utnyttende og utforskende innovasjonsaktiviteter i store etablerte selskaper - En casestudie av DNV GL Olje og Gass
(Master thesis, 2018)En grunnleggende utfordring som organisasjoner opplever er hvordan man kontinuerlig forbedrer sin eksisterende virksomhet, samtidig som man utforsker nye muligheter for fremtidig vekst. Dette innovasjonsparadokset mellom ... -
Barriers to public procurement for innovation: A case study of ICT projects in the specialised health services in Norway
(Master thesis, 2013)In this study we have looked at the concept of public procurement for innovation, and tried to reveal the main barriers that prevent successful procurement for innovation to take place. A natural next step has been to ... -
Becoming a project manager - A cross-sectional study of French engineers' challenging transition from technical specialists to project managers
(Master thesis, 2018)First of all, I will develop a theoretical framework based on literature of interest for answering my research question. Then, this empirical framework will be used to analyze the empirical data I have collected when ... -
Bedre arbeidsmetoder og holdninger? Implementering av livsglede for eldre? [The impact of certification of the “Joy of Life” in Nursing homes on the improvement of working methods and attitudes among staff in Nursing Homes]
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Resultatene i denne studien tyder på at implementering mot å bli et livsgledesykehjem har ført til et større faglig fokus i sykehjemmene. Respondentene beskriver at sertifiseringsprosessen har gitt dem en bedre arbeidshverdag. -
Bedriftens finansiering og finanskrisen
(Bachelor thesis, 2013)Dagens samfunn er i stor grad avhengig av effektive og nyskapende bedrifter. Generelt planlegger og gjennomfører bedrifter prosjekter hvor utbetalinger kommer før innbetalinger. Dette kalles investeringer, og er sentralt ... -
Bedrifters utbytte av deltagelse i FME (Forskingssenter for Miljøvennlig Energi)
(Master thesis, 2012)Denne masteroppgaven er en studie av verdiskapningen som skjer for partnerbedrifter i forskingssentre for miljøvennlig energi (FME). Problemstillingen jeg har valgt for denne oppgaven er: Er deltagelse i FME verdiskapende ... -
Behovsdrevet innovasjon i norsk helsesektor: Hva er drivere og barrierer for utvikling av nye løsninger i samarbeid mellom privat og offentlig sektor?
(Master thesis, 2014)Tema for oppgaven er behovsdrevet innovasjon i norsk helsesektor. Formålet er å identifisere drivere og barrierer for innovasjon, samt å undersøke hvordan behovsdrevne innovasjonsprosesser foregår i praksis. Bakgrunnen for ... -
Benchmark Suite for Industrial and Tramp Ship Routing and Scheduling Problems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This paper considers a class of cargo ship routing and scheduling problems from industrial and tramp shipping and presents a wide range of benchmark instances that have been created to represent realistic planning problems ... -
Benchmarking time series based forecasting models for electricity balancing market prices
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)In the trade-off between bidding in the day-ahead electricity market and the real time balancing market, producers need good forecasts for balancing market prices to make informed decisions. A range of earlier published ... -
Benytte kontrollstrategier for å øke kvalitet på flersidige plattformer
(Master thesis, 2019)Flersidige plattformer er sterkt delaktige i å revolusjonere ulike industrier og domineres av multimilliard-selskaper som Alibaba, Sony, Kickstarter, Uber, Airbnb og Facebook. Disse selskapene står bak hver sin flersidige ... -
Beslutningsstøtte med kontinuerlig virkningsgradsmåling i vannkraftverk
(Master thesis, 2017)Fremtidens energimiks i Nord-Europa er preget av en stadig større andel uforutsigbare fornybare energikilder som vind og sol, og dette medfører utfordringer for produksjonsplanlegging og regulering av kraftproduksjon. Det ... -
Between stranded assets and green transformation: Fossil-fuel-producing developing countries towards 2055
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Climate-related asset stranding refers to the depreciation of assets – such as resource reserves, infrastructure, or industries – resulting from the unanticipated changes, such as the tightening of climate policies. Although ...