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Jobbtrivsel i RCN - Hvilke kritiske suksessfaktorer for jobbtrivsel identifiserer vi i henholdsvis en kvantitativ arbeidsmiljøundersøkelse, og hvilke suksessfaktorer blir pekt på i en kvalitativ undersøkelse?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-05-29)Formålet med denne studien er primært å avdekke hvilke kritiske suksessfaktorer som bidrar til jobbtrivsel i Reitan Convenience Norway AS, heretter omtalt om RCN. Sekundært søker studien å avdekke og konkretisere mulige ... -
Norske styremedlemmer, digitale sinker?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-05)Gjennom de siste 10-årene har digitalisering fått mer fokus i næringslivet, men likefult blant forskning og samfunn. Hvordan påvirker digitalisering samfunnet og næringslivet, og har det en konkurransedrivende kraft? Flere ... -
How can strategic alliance relationships be sustainable?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-05-26)This paper will take you through how client-supplier relationships will be sustainable in the oil and gas market. As seen in the past years, suppliers and oil and gas operators are shifting their strategies to work closer ... -
Endringsledelse i digitaliseringens tidsalder: utforskning av kommunikasjon som kritisk suksessfaktor
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)I alle deler av samfunnet er digitalisering høyt oppe på dagsorden. Med stadig mer automatisering av prosessene i organisasjoner i alle bransjer står samfunnet ovenfor store endringer. Ved hjelp av skyleverandører er store ... -
Sekstimersdag- En kvalitativ studie om produktivitet og ledelsesmetoder
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-05-29)Jeg ville gjennom denne oppgaven sette et viktig tema i fokus, som kanskje i dag er fremmed for de fleste. Formålet var å kunne vise til at en kortere arbeidsdag kan fungere vel så bra i små og store selskap som en 7,5 ... -
Job displacement and crime: Evidence from Norwegian register data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-09)We estimate the job displacement effect on criminal behavior for young adult Norwegian men separated from their plant of employment during a mass layoff. Displaced workers experience a 20 percent increase in criminal charge ... -
Sistemas regionales de innovaci: Pasado, presente y futuro
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08)Since its development in the 1990s, the Regional Innovation Systems (RIS) approach has attracted considerable attention from economic geographers, innovation scholars and policy makers. The RIS approach is well-known in ... -
The role of stakeholders in the context of responsible innovation: A meta-synthesis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-03)This paper contributes to the sustainability debate by analyzing the inclusion dimension in the responsible research and innovation (RRI) process. RRI is claimed to be an important tool for addressing global challenges and ... -
What drives the geography of jobs in the US? Unpacking relatedness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04)There is ample evidence of regions diversifying in new occupations that are related to pre-existing activities in the region. However, it is still poorly understood through which mechanisms related diversification operates. ... -
Network dynamics in collaborative research in the EU, 2003– 2017
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-07)A key objective of the EU Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation is the creation of cross-country research networks. We make use of Social Network tools to describe the evolution of the EU research network across ... -
Foreign-owned firms as agents of structural change in regions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-04)This paper investigates the role of different types of firms in related and unrelated diversification in regions, in particular the extent to which foreign-owned firms induce structural change in the manufacturing capability ... -
Drivers of wine production in the European Union: a macroeconomic perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Over the last decades, the European wine industry has been object of increased international competition, which has implications for the dynamics of wine production. This paper examines the underlying factors of wine ... -
Range-based DCC models for covariance and value-at-risk forecasting
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08)The dynamic conditional correlation (DCC) model by Engle (2002) is one of the most popular multivariate volatility models. This model is based solely on closing prices. It has been documented in the literature that the ... -
Aligning doctoral education with local industrial employers` needs: a comparative case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-07)Doctoral education was primarily designed to answer the human resources needs of academia. However, nowadays, increasing numbers of doctorate holders seek employment outside academia. Accordingly, doctoral education can ... -
Exposure to diverse knowledge as driver of innovation and productivity
(PhD theses (HHUiS);472, Doctoral thesis, 2019-09)New and diverse knowledge is constantly being generated. How does this exposure to diverse knowledge affect us as economic actors? How does a firm’s exposure to diverse knowledge affect its innovation process? Is there any ... -
Responsible research and innovation: a systematic review of the literature and its applications to regional studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06)While innovation should be about socioeconomic transformation of society, concerns have been raised about its negative externalities including growing disparities within and between regions. Arguably, Responsible Research ... -
Impact of wind and solar production on electricity prices: Quantile regression approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08)We study the impact of fuel prices, emission allowances, demand, past prices, wind and solar production on hourly day-ahead electricity prices in Germany over the period from January 2015 until June 2018. Working within a ... -
Futures market hedging efficiency in a new futures exchange: Effects of trade partner diversification
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12)This paper uses transaction data to examine hedging efficiency in a new futures exchange; the Fish Pool salmon futures exchange in Norway. The paper utilizes data on firm level exporter/importer transaction prices to ... -
Dependence of Profitability on Time, Sector & Region across Aquaculture Value Chains in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HHUiS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-07-08)About 71% of earth is covered in water and 96.5% of this water is held by the oceans. (USGS, 2019). However, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that only about 2% of this ... -
Hva gjør at en jobb oppleves som en bullshit job?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-07-28)David Graeber hevder at majoriteten av dagens arbeidsmarked er preget av meningsløse bullshit jobs. I hvor stor grad samfunnet består av disse har vært et hett diskusjonstema de siste årene, spesielt med tanke på at det ...
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