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Activist leadership in the Caribbean : The case of the University of the West Indies
(Chapter, 2022)This chapter investigates how a cross-national university (the University of the West Indies), in a transitional region such as the Caribbean, implements its third mission. We employ a broad understanding of the third ... -
Archives
(Chapter, 2023)International organizations (IOs) have left behind an abundance of documents and other archival material. Combined with state and personal collections, these offer a rich basis for IO studies. Researchers can use archives ... -
Digital humanities : why worry about reading?
(Nobel Symposium;147, Chapter, 2011)In this study, interviews reveal that sustained discontinuous reading constitutes a distinctive reading characteristic among humanist scholars. Preferring paper to screen, scholars actively use their hands in flicking, ... -
Electric Vehicle Paradise? Exploring the Value Chains of Green Extractivism
(Chapter, 2023)Norway has the world-class ambition to make transport more sustainable and climate friendly. Its electric vehicle (EV) rollout is celebrated by and aspirational for other countries, manifesting the imaginary of technological ... -
Hva skjedde ved valget : Nasjonale trender og lokale variasjoner
(Chapter, 2021-06)The aim of this chapter is to provide a broad overview of national trends and local variations at the 2019 local elections – the first elections to be held in the new, merged municipalities and counties. Looking at the ... -
The leadership challenge of industrial sustainability : The case of Norway
(Chapter, 2023)Arguably, management education and leadership practice must be transformed to address sustainable values of today’s working life. Delivering a sustainable value chain requires a new brand of leadership, thinking and ... -
Nordic populists as hegemony challengers
(Chapter, 2021)This chapter explores populism in Nordic countries where there is a long tradition of heterogeneous, populist parties with incompatible political ideologies transforming over decades. Populist parties have emerged as a ... -
Omnipresent Publicness : Social media natives and protective strategies on non-participation in online surveillance
(Chapter, 2023)People’s perceptions of and experiences within online spaces are central to understanding implications of current online surveillance mechanisms. The aim of this study was to gain insight into how people accustomed to ... -
Re-framing design and designers : Studying design processes through a pragmatist lens
(Chapter, 2022)Becoming a competent professional entails both developing scholarly knowledge, learning the craft, and developing the social skills demanded in the profession. In this paper I provide insight into how studying professionals ... -
Rice Fields, Mountains and the Invisible Meatification of Korean Agriculture
(Chapter, 2023)A trip through the South Korean countryside means passing through landscapes dominated by rice fields and tree-covered mountains. This landscape, and the farmers working the land, represents a kind of national authenticity ... -
Risk Communication Between Companies and Local Stakeholders for Improving Accident Prevention and Emergency Response
(SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology: Safety Management;, Chapter, 2018)Hazardous industrial areas pose major accident risks. In recent years, two innovative approaches have been used for improving accident prevention and emergency response beyond conventional regulatory requirements: the ... -
Scalar biases in solar photovoltaic uptake : Socio-materiality regulatory inertia and politics
(Chapter, 2021)Solar photovoltaic (PV) rollout constitutes a rapid global energy transition. Driven by cost reductions, the technology supports climate mitigation in regions with high energy development levels like Europe and new energy ... -
Student incubators in China : The cases in Shanghai and Wuhan
(Chapter, 2022)This chapter focuses on the impact of environmental contextual characteristics on incubator practice. Environmental contextual characteristics refer to both the organizational character of the host university and the ... -
Styringsrettens begrunnelse og karakter
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Sweden
(Chapter, 2020)The Swedish response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been exceptional. Unlike its Nordic neighbours, Sweden did not legislate for lockdown, quarantine or social distancing. Authorities issued recommendations that were less ...