Browsing Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (UiS-HH) by Title
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Innovation networks and green restructuring: Which path development can EU Framework Programmes stimulate in Norway?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)With combined insights from evolutionary economic geography and transition studies, the article examines the engagement of different regions in Norway in the innovation networks created within the European Union’s environmental ... -
Innovation search: the role of innovation intermediaries in the search process
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05)The aim of this paper is to explore how innovation search is conceptualised, given that firms increasingly use innovation intermediaries. The paper examines the search processes which involves the role of innovation ... -
Institutions and spin-offs: determining factors for etablishment and early market entry success for innovation based spin-offs from KIBS. In "Knowledge Intensive Business Services and Regional Competitiveness", ISBN 9781138859364
(Chapter, 2016)Over the past few decades, activities of Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) can be interpreted as an important trend in the economic evolution of industrialised nations. KIBS firms are private sector companies ... -
Interaction and Innovation across Different Sectors: Findings from Norwegian City-Regions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Interaction and innovation across different sectors: findings from Norwegian city-regions, Regional Studies. This article examines how different types of interaction are related to the capacity of firms to innovate in ... -
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 ... -
An introspective essay on the virtues of teaching environmental economics to business students
(Chapter, 2023)The following is one of the stand-out memories from my early university life: It was the second semester of my undergraduate studies in the United States. I was sitting in the middle of a small classroom with about 15–20 ... -
Investigation of growth performance of post-smolt Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in semi closed containment system: A big-scale benchmark study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The Norwegian salmon industry faces challenges related to sea lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) infestations, escapees, diseases and environmental impact. Semi-closed containment systems (S-CCS) have been proposed to abate ... -
Involving, Countering and Overlooking Stakeholder Networks in Soft Regulation: Case study of a SME’s implementation of SA8000
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)To achieve effective stakeholder governance in the context of international social accountability certification (SA8000) requires constructing a network of agreement. In a case study of a small-to-medium-sized enterprise ... -
“It gives me peace of mind”. A new perspective on the identification of quality cues on salmon fillet products in Japan and the USA
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05)The way in which perceived quality affects consumer food choice is complex due to variations in intrinsic and extrinsic product attributes that interface with personal factors and the socio-cultural context. Taking the ... -
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 ... -
Job displacement and crime: Evidence from Norwegian register data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10)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 ... -
Knowledge networks and innovation among subsea firms
(Chapter, 2018)The chapter discusses the innovation of firms operating in the subsea industry. The subsea industry is a high technology industry making oil extraction possible and safer in deep seas and rough weather conditions. Norway ... -
Kontraktsmarked i førstehåndsomsetningen av fisk
(Nofima rapportserie;, Research report, 2018-04)Denne rapporten undersøker muligheten for å etablere et kontraktsmarked innen førstehåndsomsetningen av villfisk. Det gis først en litteraturgjennomgang omkring utbredelsen av kontraktsmarkeder. Det defineres et sett med ... -
Large buyers at a fish auction: The case of the Norwegian pelagic auction
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)This paper explores the role of large buyers at the Norwegian pelagic auction. The auction is electronic, with no product inspections and conducted on a first-price, sealed-bid basis. Hedonic price modelling was applied ... -
Large-scale fisheries during the COVID-19 pandemic: The case of the oceangoing groundfish fleet in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-10)Small-scale fisheries have received most of the attention in the literature investigating negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on seafood production. Larger fishing vessels are often perceived to be more resilient as ... -
Learning through urban labour pools: Collected worker experiences and innovation in services
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07)Knowledge-intensive services firms (KIS) depend on the skills and networks of employees, and tend to cluster in large-city regions. This raises the fundamental question of whether KIS ‘learn through urban labour pools’ in ... -
Learning through urban labour pools: Collected worker experiences and innovation in services
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-11)Knowledge-intensive services firms (KIS) depend on the skills and networks of employees, and tend to cluster in large-city regions. This raises the fundamental question of whether KIS ‘learn through urban labour pools’ in ... -
Legitimation work in sustainable entrepreneurship: Sustainability ventures’ journey towards the establishment of major partnerships
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-12)Sustainable entrepreneurship, that is, venturing with the aim of contributing to a shift of practices towards environmental and social sustainability, is an increasingly prominent phenomenon. This article investigates how ... -
Market incentives for shark fisheries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05)Fishers tend to prioritize landings of the most valuable product to better utilize vessel capacity. This may lead to discards of catches that are economically undesirable or legally prohibited. The high-value of shark fins ... -
Measuring motivations for choosing ecolabeled seafood: Environmental concerns and warm glow
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)Ecolabels are supposed to reduce the information asymmetry between producers and consumers, but they may also produce a warm glow of “green” behavior. We design discrete choice experiments to measure the relative importance ...