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    • Why have consumers opposed, postponed, and rejected innovations during a pandemic? A study of mobile payment innovations 

      Talwar, Shalini; Talwar, Manish; Kaur, Puneet; Singh, Gurmeet; Dhir, Amandeep (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)
      The highly infectious nature of the COVID-19 virus has made the use of contactless payment methods a health exigency. Yet, consumers are resisting using mobile payments (m-payments) during the pandemic, a confounding ...
    • Why Is Inflectional Morphology Difficult to Borrow?—Distributing and Lexicalizing Plural Allomorphy in Pennsylvania Dutch 

      Fisher, Rose; Natvig, David Albert; Pretorius, Erin; Putnam, Michael T.; Schuhmann, Katharina S. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In this article we examine the allomorphic variation found in Pennsylvania Dutch plurality. In spite of over 250 years of variable contact with English, Pennsylvania Dutch plural allomorphy has remained largely distinct ...
    • Why retail investors traded equity during the pandemic? An application of artificial neural networks to examine behavioral biases 

      Talwar, Shalini; Talwar, Manish; Tarjanne, Visa; Dhir, Amandeep (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)
      Behavioral biases are known to influence the investment decisions of retail investors. Indeed, extant research has revealed interesting findings in this regard. However, the literature on the impact of these biases on ...
    • Wick-rotations of pseudo-Riemannian Lie groups 

      Helleland, Christer (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      We study Wick-rotations of left-invariant metrics on Lie groups, using results from real GIT (Helleland and Hervik, 2018; Helleland and Hervik, 2019). An invariant for Wick-rotation of Lie groups is given, and we describe ...
    • Will GPS Jammers Proliferate in the Smart City? 

      Westbrook, Tegg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The Smart City will rely extensively on consented and unconsented information about people’s location and movements in order to fulfil its many ambitions. Utilising the Global Positioning System (GPS) is necessary and ...
    • Will GPS Jammers Proliferate in the Smart City? 

      Westbrook, Tegg (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      The Smart City will rely extensively on consented and unconsented information about people’s location and movements in order to fulfil its many ambitions. Utilising the Global Positioning System (GPS) is necessary and ...
    • Willingness to participate in alcohol prevention interventions targeting risky drinking employees. The WIRUS project 

      Thørrisen, Mikkel Magnus; Bonsaksen, Tore; Skogen, Jens Christoffer; Skarpaas, Lisebet Skeie; Sevic, Aleksandra; Mechelen, Willem van; Aas, Randi Wågø (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06)
      Background: The extent to which eligible individuals in a target population are willing to participate in interventions is important when evaluating the efficacy of public health interventions. Objectives: As part of a ...
    • Wind coherence measurement by a single pulsed Doppler wind lidar 

      Kumer, Valerie-Marie; Cheynet, Etienne; Jakobsen, Jasna Bogunovic; Svardal, Benny; Reuder, Joachim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      A single pulsed Doppler wind lidar, deployed at the FINO1 platform in the North Sea, has been used to monitor the lateral and vertical coherence of the along-wind component. To maximize the sampling frequency of the ...
    • Wind turbines designed for easy installation 

      Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The costs of installation, intervention/maintenance and decommissioning of fixed bottom, founded offshore wind turbine concepts are unreasonably high when using state of the art technology. For such wind turbine concepts, ...
    • Wind-induced response of an offshore wind turbine under non-neutral conditions: A comparison with Hywind Scotland 

      Putri, Rieska Mawarni; Obhrai, Charlotte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      In this study, aeroelastic simulations of a 5 MW spar wind turbine are performed by using simulated wind fields that are representative of surface layer marine atmospheric turbulence under different atmospheric stratifications. ...
    • Winterization and drilling operations in cold climate areas 

      Engtrø, Espen; Gudmestad, Ove Tobias (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Petroleum operations in remote locations offshore off northern Norway call for technical and operational solutions, sustainable and capable of withstanding extreme and harsh weather conditions. This paper discusses hazards, ...
    • Within-patient and global evolutionary dynamics of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST17 

      Hetland, Marit; Hawkey, Jane; Bernhoff, Eva; Bakksjø, Ragna-Johanne; Kaspersen, Håkon; Rettedal, Siren; Sundsfjord, Arnfinn; Holt, Kathryn E.; Löhr, Iren Høyland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type (ST) 17 is a global problem clone that causes multidrug-resistant (MDR) hospital infections worldwide. In 2008–2009, an outbreak of MDR ST17 occurred at a neonatal intensive care unit ...
    • Within-patient and global evolutionary dynamics of Klebsiella pneumoniae ST17 

      Hetland, Marit; Hawkey, Jane; Bernhoff, Eva; Bakksjø, Ragna-Johanne; Kaspersen, Håkon; Rettedal, Siren; Sundsfjord, Arnfinn; Holt, Kathryn E.; Löhr, Iren Høyland (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Klebsiella pneumoniae sequence type (ST) 17 is a global problem clone that causes multidrug-resistant (MDR) hospital infections worldwide. In 2008–2009, an outbreak of MDR ST17 occurred at a neonatal intensive care unit ...
    • Without a Word: Bonding with Northern Nature in Lene Ask’s "Du" 

      Christensen, Sofija (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Lene Ask’s wordless picturebook Du (2016) renders the story of a day in the life of a little girl who has recently moved with her mother and baby sibling into a wooden house in the middle of a birch forest. The forest is ...
    • Women, work and wine 

      Buvik, Kristin; Sagvaag, Hildegunn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-09)
      Kontrollbehov, bekymringer om stigmatisering og omsorgsoppgaver hjemme gjør at kvinnelige ledere reduserer alkoholinntaket sitt når de drikker med kolleger. Det er mange gråsoner mellom arbeid og fritid hvor kolleger ...
    • Wood resource exploitation in the Norse North Atlantic: a review of recent research and future directions 

      Mooney, Dawn Elise; Pinta, Élie; Guðmundsdóttir, Lísabet (Chapter, 2022)
      The North Atlantic islands have always been relatively wood-poor. Nonetheless, from the Viking Age they were home to Norse settlers who in their homelands relied significantly on wood resources for the production of a huge ...
    • The Work Context and Mentoring: Do Job Characteristics Influence Mentoring Received? 

      Waaland, Torbjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      The purpose of this paper is to investigate the influence of job characteristics on mentoring received. A survey questionnaire was sent to 435 employees from 29 preschools in Norway and 284 responses were returned, a ...
    • Work division processes in social work with Cuban and Norwegian families 

      Oltedal, Siv; Pena, Angela; Hean, Sarah (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05)
      This paper explores the differences and similarities in three social work processes as viewed by social workers in Norway and Cuba. Contrasting social work processes in these exemplars of de-familialized and familialized ...
    • The work of leading mathematical discussion in kindergarten : A Norwegian case study 

      Justnes, Camilla Normann; Mosvold, Reidar (Chapter, 2021)
      The core practice of leading mathematical discussions has received considerable attention in the school context, but few studies have investigated this practice in a kindergarten context. This study investigates what tasks ...
    • A work system analysis of the medication administration process in a Norwegian nursing home ward 

      Odberg, Kristian Ringsby; Hansen, Britt Sætre; Aase, Karina; Wangensteen, Sigrid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)
      Nursing home patients often have multiple diagnoses and a high prevalence of polypharmacy and are at risk of experiencing adverse drug events. The study aims to explore the dynamic interactions of stakeholders and work ...