Institutt for økonomi, historie og samfunnsvitenskap
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Race and 1918 influenza pandemic in the United States: A review of the literature
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)During epidemics, the poorest part of the population usually suffers the most. Alfred Crosby noted that the norm changed during the 1918 influenza pandemic in the US: The black population (which were expected to have higher ... -
Preparing Strategic Military Leaders and Crisis Managers for Differing Degrees of Diversity: A New Strategic Model
(Chapter, 2019)Preparing military strategic leaders and crisis managers for work related to increasing competence and efficiency within their own organization is a complex task. Diversity in organizations is not easy to obtain but still ... -
Top Management, Green Innovations, and the Mediating Effect of Customer Cooperation in Green Supply Chains
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study examines the mediating role of customer cooperation in green supply chain relationships. Employing 181 manufacturer–customer relationships, we test the mediating effect of customer cooperation on the process and ... -
«Saa dependerer det blot af Naadige Herre, med hvad Barmhiertighed hand maae andsees». Pensjonsordninger og andre støttetiltak ved Fritzøe jernverk på 1700-tallet
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Artikkelen behandler hvilke utsikter 1700-tallets arbeidere hadde til å nyte godt av støtteordninger når de mistet arbeidsevnen. Gjennom lover og kongelige forordninger var enkelte ordninger pålagt av myndighetene, noe som ... -
Parliamentary Open Data in Scandinavia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article presents a case study on the use of open data in the Scandinavian parliaments (Norway, Sweden, and Denmark). While the three countries have all opened the gates and provided access to data—for example, on the ... -
Fersk fisk og kald pils i «den siste istid» – om naturisens rolle i kystøkonomien og det moderne gjennombruddet i Norge
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Artikkelen tar utgangspunkt i prosjektet «The last Ice Age: The trade in natural ice as an agent of modernisation and economic integration in the 19th and early 20th century». Det er finansiert av Norges forskningsråd ... -
Proposal for improved financial statements under IFRS
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The benefits that users gain from financial statements depend on clear and concise presentation of the underlying economics. The current IFRS regulation on presentation of primary financial statements suffers from several ... -
Successful coach learning: Digital workbook informed by pedagogical principles
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study was based on the hypothesis that advances in cognitive science may be helpful for Coach DevelopmentPrograms. We wondered: How can a learning tool such as a digital workbook that is informed by evidence-basedpedagogical ... -
Considerate Exchange: Exploring Social Exchange on Family Farms
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Much theory about economic action has emphasized tensions between exchange and care for others. Based on a mixed methods study of family farms, this article shows how considerateness may be conceptualized in social exchange ... -
Do Norms Count? State Regulation and Compliance in a Norwegian Fishing Community
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2002)The article addresses the interface between law and the morality of civil society. It starts with a review of the discourse between the utilitarian approach to rationality and perspectives which include normative action. ... -
The Organizer Dilemma: Outcomes from a Collaboration Exercise
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In crisis management, cross-sector collaboration exercises are perceived as improving preparedness and develop team-integration efforts. However, studies show that exercises may tend to produce results with limited learning ... -
Organizational Transformation Through Service Design: The Institutional Logics Perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In this article, we provide in-depth insight into the process of adopting service design (SD) by a large service organization. We use an inductive interpretive approach and draw on rich longitudinal data collected in one ... -
Tilfredsheit med eit hotell. Kva rolle spelar opplevingar med merkevara, innovasjonsgrad og grøn image?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)I denne artikkelen studerer vi effekten av merkeoppleving, innovasjonsgrad og grøn image på tilfredsheit med merkevara i hotellsektoren og diskuterer kva praktiske implikasjonar dette har for leiinga av eit hotell. Vi ... -
Learning and usefulness stemming from collaboration in a maritime crisis management exercise in Northern Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This research investigates the perceived collaboration between public, private, and volunteer organisations during maritime crisis work, with an emphasis on learning and collaboration. The purpose of this paper is to ... -
Soga om høgskulen i Bø. Telemark distriktshøgskole og Høgskolen i Telemark
(Book, 2018)Den 29. mai 1970 avgjorde stortingsfleirtalet (87 – 57) å leggje distriktshøgskulen i Telemark til Bø. Fleirtalet var overraskande stort. Sterke krefter hadde i debatten før vedtaket satsa på å plassere den nye institusjonen ... -
Norge sett fra vrangsiden Politiske kulturer og ukulturer på 1800-tallet
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The new, comparatively democratic political regime established in Norway in 1814 was founded on liberalism and the separation of powers. This called for a reformation of the administrative habits and mentalities of absolutism, ... -
Satiren og demokratiet Kometens og Krydserens spydstikk mot makten – og mot avmakten
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The article argues that the satirical magazines Kometen (1842) and Krydseren (1849–1854) helped extend the range of the freedom of speech and served a democratic purpose in the balance of powers. They did this by mitigating ... -
Learning in Smart Environments: User-centered Design and Analytics of an Adaptive Learning System
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The complexity of today’s learning processes and practices entails various challenges. It is becoming much harder for teachers to observe, control, and adjust the learning process. Moreover, contemporary teaching is enhanced ... -
Perceptions of need-support when “having fun” meets “working hard” mentalities in the elite sport school context
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of this study was to investigate athletes and coaches’ perceptions of coach need-supportive behaviour and to increase our understanding of the athlete-coach dynamic in the endorsement process. Video-based interviews ... -
Digital Storytelling and Engagement in Exhibitions about Shipping
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Museums and Science Centres are informal education environments that intend to engage the visitors with their exhibitions. The installation ‘The Highway of the Seas’ in the exhibition Norway is the Sea is a game that teaches ...
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