• Defending against a stockpiling terrorist 

      Hausken, Kjell; Zhuang, Jun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      A government defends against a terrorist who attacks repeatedly and stockpiles its resources over time. The government defends an asset and attacks the terrorist’s resources. The terrorist defends its resources and attacks ...
    • Game theoretic analysis of two-period-dependent degraded multistate reliability systems 

      Hausken, Kjell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      A system of two components is analyzed as a two-period game. After period 1 the system can be fully operational, in two states of intermediate degradation, or fail. Analogously to changing failure rates in dependent systems ...
    • Production, safety, fighting, and risk 

      Hausken, Kjell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Two agents make a trade off between production and safety investment, fighting for joint production. Ceteris paribus, if agent 1 has a higher unit cost of production, lower emphasis on safety causes more fighting and higher ...
    • Digital humanities : why worry about reading? 

      Hillesund, Terje (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, ...
    • Rising externality costs and corporate social responsibility. Case: EU legislation on Electric and Electronic Equipment 

      Laudal, Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Purpose – The purpose of this article is to study how we may identify the link between rising externality costs and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) by using a market centric approach to CSR. Design/methodology/approach ...
    • Responses to accidents in different industrial sectors 

      Lindøe, Preben H.; Engen, Ole A.; Olsen, Odd Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-01)
      Accidents produce external pressures on companies leading to new regulations and renegotiation of enforcement of regulations. Our perspective is institutional with a focus on the extended dialogue among regulators and ...
    • Governments' and terrorists' defense and attack in a T-period game 

      Hausken, Kjell; Zhuang, Jun (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-01)
      We analyze how a government allocates its resources between attacking to downgrade a terrorist’s resources and defending against a terrorist attack. Analogously, the terrorist allocates its resources between attacking a ...
    • Production versus safety in a risky competitive industry 

      Hausken, Kjell (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2012)
      Each of two firms has a resource that can be converted into safety versus productive investment in the first stage, with Bertrand competition on price in the second stage of a two-stage game. The firms produce differentiated ...
    • Security risk management in Norwegian aviation meets nordic traditions of risk management 

      Engen, Ole Andreas (Conference object, 2012)
      The risk management systems in the Norwegian aviation sector in the aftermath of 9/11 have been a top down process characterised by rapidity and secrecy and there has been little local and national risk assessment involved ...
    • Systemdrift 2020 

      Christoffersen, Fredrik Vigeland; Handeland, Tine; Grande, Tove Rømo; Nøland, Jonas Kristiansen; Øberg, Martha Marie; Ødegaard, Leiv Erik (Research report, 2012)
      KUBE 2012 har i årets sommerprosjekt svart på problemstillingen: Hvordan bør Statnett drifte kraftsystemet i 2020? Utviklingen av systemdriften frem mot 2020 vil drives av en kraftig økning i utvekslingskapasitet mot ...
    • On the impossibility of deterrence in sequential Colonel Blotto games 

      Hausken, Kjell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-06)
      A sequential Colonel Blotto and rent seeking game with fixed and variable resources is analyzed. With fixed resources, which is the assumption in Colonel Blotto games, we show for the common ratio form contest success ...
    • European grandparents' solicitude: Why older men can be relatively good grandfathers 

      Knudsen, Knud (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-09)
      The mechanisms linking grandparental gender and involvement with grandchildren are probably more complex than previously understood. Grandmothers are likely to benefit from their central role as kin-keepers in their ...
    • Terrorism risks, civil liberties, and privacy concerns 

      Hausken, Kjell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-10)
      Transportation of people plays a major role in our critical infrastructures. The article seeks to determine our willingness to protect our infrastructures balanced against sacrificing civil liberties. Respecting civil ...
    • Bjørnsons tankar om ein Æresret for Pressen 

      Rongen, Ole Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-12)
      Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson har, saman med andre av våre framståande forfattarar, fått sin plass også i norsk pressehistorie. Men Bjørnsons pionertankar som ein "Æresret for Pressen", ein slags forløpar for Pressens faglege utval ...
    • Uforanderlige? : alternative forklaringer på lederes vedvarende rollekonflikter 

      Knudsen, Knud (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-03)
      Ledere står gjerne i vanskelig krysspress. I artikkelen studerer jeg de tre typiske konfliktlinjene jobb–jobb, jobb–hjem og jobb–jeg. Dette gjøres først med grunnlag i sosiologiens forståelse av rollekonflikter, med vekt ...
    • Design and application for a replicable foresight methodology bridging quantitative and qualitative expert data 

      Karlsen, Jan Erik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-04)
      Producing foresight knowledge frequently requires both evidence and creativity based expertise. This paper offers assessment of an electronic expert Group Support System (named «E-lab») facilitating efficient foresight ...
    • Using the power balance model to simulate cross-country skiing on varying terrain 

      Moxnes, John F.; Sandbakk, Øyvind; Hausken, Kjell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-05)
      The current study adapts the power balance model to simulate cross-country skiing on varying terrain. We assumed that the skier’s locomotive power at a self-chosen pace is a function of speed, which is impacted by friction, ...
    • Choosing what to protect when attacker resources and asset valuations are uncertain 

      Hausken, Kjell (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-07)
      The situation has been modelled where the attacker’s resources are unknown to the defender. Protecting assets presupposes that the defender has some information on the attacker’s resource capabilities. An attacker targets ...
    • Dokumentarbokas mange former 

      Rongen, Ole Bjørn (Journal article, 2014-09)
      Det viktigaste kravet til dokumentarboka er at den tar for seg verkelege handlingar og verkelege personar, altså sanningskravet. Korleis dette vert gjort, forma, er sekundært. Forma er eit spørsmål om å nå fram til lesaren, ...
    • Norwegian media substantiation of counterterrorism measures 

      Jore, Sissel Haugdal (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-10)
      The aim of this article is to investigate how terrorism countermeasures have been justified and reasoned for in the public arena, specifically in Norwegian media discourses from 1993 to 2007. Changes in the media discourse ...