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Exploring how Inclusive Leadership facilitate Workplace Inclusion of People with Disabilities
(Master thesis, 2023)This study explores middle managers' role in promoting and facilitating workplace inclusion for people with disabilities through the model of inclusive leadership, in Norway. Through qualitative interviews, valuable ... -
Exploring Mediators: Effects of the Composition of Organizational Affiliation on Organization Survival and Mediator Performance
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008)Market mediation literature has been taking primarily a triadic view in studying the role and impact of mediators, actors that occupy a middle position, on supply and demand conditions in markets. Mediating organizations ... -
Exploring PMOs Through Community of Practice Theory
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)This article explores project management offices (PMOs) through community of practice theory. Preliminary results from a national health care case study are used to confirm the legitimacy of this approach. Today’s ... -
Exploring Renewable Energy Adoption in the OECD: An Observational Panel Data Analysis of the Energy Mix Dynamics
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis aims to develop understanding of the determinants of the energy transition by employing panel data analysis of 37 OECD countries over the time period 1990 to 2020. To control for unobserved heterogeneity, ... -
Exploring Risk-Based Portfolio Construction: Empirical Evaluation of Equal Risk Contribution and Inverse Volatility Portfolios
(Master thesis, 2023)We examine the effectiveness of risk-based portfolio construction methods, specifically Equal Risk Contribution (ERC) and Inverse Volatility (IVP), using the same data set and performance measures as in DeMiguel, Garlappi, ... -
Exploring societal cultural values and human rights and development
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)This study is an exploration of the relationships between societal cultural values and various observable societal practices. We drew on extant data sources and explored relationships between societal values and human ... -
Exploring SOI as a dynamic innovation process : A multiple case study of pilot projects in a Norwegian cooperative
(Master thesis, 2022)Previous research on sustainability and innovation has received increased attention from researchers over the past years. However, the literature on sustainableoriented innovation (SOI) still is at an early stage and ... -
Exploring the adoption of virtual reality in a business meeting context: Proposal of a conceptual framework
(Master thesis, 2022)This study explores the relatively novel topic of virtual reality (VR) technology in the context of business meetings. Accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses have increasingly opened up for remote work, and ... -
Exploring the animosity domain and the role of affect in a cross-national context
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the development of animosity theory in three areas; construct domain, the mediating role of affect and model testing. Design/methodology/approach – Exploratory and ... -
Exploring the association between occupational complexity and numeracy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The basic cognitive skill of numeracy is a recognized form of human capital, associated with economic and social well being for individuals and for nations. In this study, we explore how occupational complexity relates to ... -
Exploring the Causal Link between Early Life Experiences and Risk-Taking Behavior: Evidence from Venture Capitalists
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis examines the causal relationship between early-life exposure to natural disasters and risk-taking behavior among venture capital investors. Drawing on a comprehensive literature review, we define specific ... -
Exploring the challenges of implementing a sustainable strategy : A case study
(Master thesis, 2016)Sustainability has become the defining challenge of our time and companies have started to realize the many benefits that lie within this field. However, sustainability is known for its complexity and implementing ... -
Exploring the Dark side of conscientiousness. The relationship between conscientiousness and its potential derailers: perfectionism and narcissism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The current study aimed to identify what individual differences and situational variables cause derailment in highly conscientious people. Data were from a representative working sample of 716 participants across 27 ... -
Exploring the drivers and prediction of fund flow in the Norwegian Bond Fund Market: Deploying classic statistics and machine learning methods
(Master thesis, 2023)This paper aims to analyze the drivers and predict flow of Norwegian bond funds one month in advance using machine learning models and macro variables. The study investigates a sample of 79 bond funds and a subset of medium ... -
Exploring the Effects of Horizontal Leaders’ Presence on Team Members’ Job Burnout: A Moderated Mediation Model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This research aims to link leadership and employees’ well-being in the architecture, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry while focusing on horizontal leadership, which is displayed by subordinates, and job burnout ... -
Exploring the future of research in project management
(Journal article, 2023)This paper challenges what it calls the SEMANTIC DETERMINIST HYPOTHESIS (SDH) of argument licensing, according to which the syntactic realisation of a verb’s arguments is a function of its semantic properties. Specifically, ... -
Exploring the influence of entrepreneurial leadership on the context for creativity : the case of Åpent Bakeri
(Master thesis, 2014-02-12)BACKGROUND AND CASE SELECTION In the post-industrial society organisations are increasingly recognising ideas as their most valuable commodity and their employee’s creative potential as a huge resource. The creative ... -
Exploring the Interplay Between Digitalization and Sustainability in the Maritime Industry
(Master thesis, 2021)The following Master thesis investigates the interplay between two of the current important and pervasive trends: digitalization and sustainability. The academic literature shows how these trends impact business separately ... -
Exploring the Leverage and Profitability Relation in the Norwegian Market
(Master thesis, 2023)The Leverage-Profitability Puzzle has long been one of the most well-known empirical inconsistency in the literature on capital structure. There are few empirical studies that focus solely on the Norwegian market in relation ... -
Exploring the link between gender diversity and financial performance on Norwegian boards
(Master thesis, 2023)In recent years, gender diversity has become a much-debated topic with regards to optimal board compositions. This paper studies the relationship between gender diversity on Norwegian boards and firms’ financial performance. ...