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Interrelationships among Lean HRM Practices and their Impact on Firm Performance: A Comparison between the Jordanian and German Models
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Lean management (LM) is one of the contemporary management systems that firms have adopted to boost their performance. Human resource management (HRM) is one of the most important areas with which LM can be integrated to ... -
Commodities failing in auctions: The story of unsold cod in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study addresses how commodities that go unsold at auction perform when they are subsequently sold directly or at auction. Given that the share of unsold commodities is up to 50% in some markets, this is an important ... -
Hvilken effekt har IFRS 9 hatt på bankers finansielle stilling?
(Master thesis, 2023)IFRS 9 ble utviklet for å erstatte den tidligere kontroversielle standarden IAS 39. Fra 1. januar 2018 ble det obligatorisk for børsnoterte selskaper å rapportere etter standarden. IFRS 9 introduserer en ny tapsavsetningsmodell ... -
Estimating farmers’ willingness to pay for photovoltaic industry to improve agricultural green resources and environment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Based on the consideration of the level of the regional radiation effect of the photovoltaic industry, four main regions were selected as case sites in Pingluo County, Ningxia Province, for this research. The study used ... -
Comparative analysis of environmental performance measures and their impact on firms' financing choices
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study investigates the roles of different measures of environmental performance in firms' financing choices. Environmental performance is measured through energy-efficiency investments, energy intensity, and energy ... -
Evaluating hospital performance with plant capacity utilization and machine learning
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study extends the measurement of plant capacity utilization by incorporating undesirable outputs. We select indicators through feature selection in machine learning and also introduce an undesirable output for assessment ... -
Complementarity or Substitution: A Study of the Impacts of Internet Finance and Rural Financial Development on Agricultural Economic Growth
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Based on the Chinese county-level panel data from 2014–2018, in the study reported in this paper, we empirically tested the “complementarity and substitution” effects of internet finance and rural finance on rural economic ... -
The Role of Relatedness and Unrelatedness for the Geography of Technological Breakthroughs in Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article proposes a framework to study how the existing knowledge portfolio of regional economies affects the emergence and occurrence of breakthrough technologies. The study discusses the relevance of cognitive distance ... -
Testing the sensitivity of stated environmental preferences to variations in choice architecture
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We conducted a three-way split sample discrete choice experiment (DCE) to investigate welfare estimates for attributes related to the management of coastal cod stocks in Arctic Norway. In a base DCE design, respondents ... -
Effect of gender composition of committees
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Does having more women on a committee matter? Interestingly, answers to this question are unknown, despite a significant push toward greater gender diversity on committees and boards. This article uncovers the mechanism ... -
Implementing Industry 4.0 in the Manufacturing Sector: Circular Economy as a societal solution
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The fourth industrial revolution, Industry 4.0 (I4.0), has disrupted the notions of economic transactions, value generation and appropriation to become a central interest among academics and practitioners. I4.0 is predicted ... -
The dark side of the geography of innovation: relatedness, complexity and regional inequality in Europe
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)As regions evolve, their economies become more complex, and they tend to diversify into related activities. Although there is a bright side to this diversification process in terms of economic development, there may also ... -
Transforming consumers' intention to purchase green products: Role of social media
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This research aims to examine consumers' green product purchasing intentions and observe how social media marketing (SMM) and social media usage (SMU) actively influence consumers' sustainable consumption behavior. We ... -
Determinants of capital structure in the hospitality industry: Impact of clustering and seasonality on debt and liquidity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Volatile seasonal demand and geographic clustering of firms are two important factors affecting the capital structure of hospitality firms. In this paper, we investigate the capital structure determinants of hospitality ... -
Assessing press releases as a data source for spatial research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Describing the distribution and development of socio-economic activities in space is frequently limited due to data availability, as official statistical data sources are often restricted to specific topics and geographical ... -
University dynamic capabilities to boost innovation ecosystems : The case of a university alliance in Brazil
(Chapter, 2022)This chapter unpacks how universities’ dynamic capabilities are mobilized to take on the role of fostering and orchestrating regional innovation ecosystems. Increasingly, universities are applying strategic and entrepreneurial ... -
Effectuated sustainability: Responsible Innovation Labs for impact forecasting and assessment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Considering intractable uncertainties and the wicked nature of many sustainability challenges, there is a need to both forecast and assess the potential for improvements in sustainability with new ventures. While it is ... -
Innovasjonsinvasjon – og hvorfor det?
(Chapter, 2016)I dette essayet tar forfatterne opp fenomenet innovasjon. Hvordan og hvorfor det kan synes som om samfunnet og særlig offentlig sektor for tiden invaderes av krav om innovasjon. Innovasjon knyttes her særlig til følgende ... -
Global value chains from an evolutionary economic geography perspective: a research agenda
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The research agendas of evolutionary economic geography (EEG) and global value chains (GVCs) have developed more or less independently from each other, with little interaction so far. This is unfortunate because both streams ...