UiS Business school: Recent submissions
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Smart Planner-from idea to the market
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-06)This thesis is about software for automation scheduling employees - called Smart Planner (SP). It is based on an idea developed by one of the researchers, and the purpose is to offer an effective scheduling tool using ... -
Changing to improve? Organizational change and change-oriented leadership in hospitals.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)outcomes relevant to hospital service quality (performance obstacles and physician job satisfaction) and in one’s knowledge of the role of middle manager change-oriented leadership in relation to the same outcomes. Further, ... -
Essays on the Validity and Reliability of Non-Market Valuation Methods. Stavanger: University of Stavanger, 2020 (PhD thesis UiS, no. 532)
(PhD thesis UiS;532, Doctoral thesis, 2020-09)This dissertation makes important contributions to the literature of non-market valuation methods. A vast bulk of the literature has focused on ensuring the validity and reliability of non-market valuation methods, but ... -
Economics of Education: Peer Effects and Mindset
(PhD thesis UiS;539, Doctoral thesis, 2020-09)In a world where technology is becoming ever more important, children’s best chance to thrive in school, and later, succeed in the labor market is by striving towards exploiting their full potential and acquire an applicable ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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. ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...