• Governance and Ethics in Temporary Organizations: The Mediating Role of Corporate Governance 

      Müller, Ralf; Turner, Rodney J.; Andersen, Erling S.; Shao, Jingting; Kvalnes, Øyvind (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      The impact of multilevel level governance on the frequency of ethical issues in temporary organizations (TOs) is investigated. A structural equation model, based on a global survey, showed that behavior control, as a ...
    • Governance and governmentality in projects: Profiles and relationships with success 

      Müller, Ralf; Zhai, Li; Wang, Anyu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      This study investigates the role of governance and governmentality in project and organizational success. Results from 121 responses to a worldwide survey provided for profiling of different governance and governmentality ...
    • Governance costs in foreign direct investments: a MNC headquarters challenge 

      Tomassen, Sverre; Benito, Gabriel R. G.; Lunnan, Randi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      According to transaction cost and internalization theories of multinational enterprises, companies make foreign direct investments (FDI) when the combined costs of operations and governance are lower for FDI than for market ...
    • Governance of Interorganizational Project Networks 

      Müller, Ralf Josef; Alonderienė, Raimonda; Chmieliauskas, Alfredas; Drouin, Nathalie; Minelgaite, Inga; Pilkienė, Margarita; Šimkonis, Saulius; Unterhitzenberger, Christine; Vaagaasar, Anne Live; Wang, Linzhuo; Zhu, Fangwei (Research report, 2022)
    • Governance structure and firm performance in private family firms 

      Che, Limei; Langli, John Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Although a large proportion of firms are family owned and most family firms are private, our understanding of private family firms is limited. Using confidential information on family relationship between board members, ...
    • Governance, governmentality and project performance: The role of sovereignty 

      Müller, Ralf Josef (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Considerable confusion prevails in the mutual positioning and relationship of concepts like management, leadership, governance and governmentality in projects. This article first develops a framework to distinguish these ...
    • Governing strategy and knowledge: tools and methodologies 

      Bagnoli, Carlo; Roberts, Hanno (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
    • Government Effectiveness as a Factor Explaining Listings in Developing Countries 

      Oellingrath, Johan Antonio; Myhre, Trym Tveito (Master thesis, 2021)
      In this paper, we investigate the e↵ect government e↵ectiveness has on the number of listed firms worldwide from 2000 to 2016. We find that government e↵ectiveness has a positive and significant e↵ect on listings. A ...
    • Government owned firms’ emphasis on ESG 

      Senkova, Tatiana Aleksandrovna; Earnest, Steffy (Master thesis, 2020)
      We investigate 489 firms’ emphasis on ESG during the period from 2009 to 2018. We expand existing research by investigating the impact of government ownership on a firm’s ESG scores. We find that government ownership ...
    • Government procurement and financial statement certification: Evidence from private firms in emerging economies 

      Hope, Ole-Kristian; Jiang, Shushu; Vyas, Dushyantkumar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      In this paper, we examine the monitoring role of government customers in emerging markets, a setting where public procurement is significant but the procurement institutions are weak. In these countries, financial statement ...
    • Government transparency and firm-level operational efficiency 

      Hope, Ole-Kristian; Jiang, Shushu; Vyas, Dushyantkumar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      We examine the informational role of governments in the private sector in emerging economies. Using a large sample of private firms, we show that governments’ ability and willingness to collect and disseminate economic ...
    • Governmental goals and the international strategies of state-owned multinational enterprises: A conceptual discussion 

      Rygh, Asmund; Benito, Gabriel R.G. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      State owned multinational enterprises (SOMNEs) have received extensive attention in recent research in international business and corporate governance, which demonstrates effects of state ownership on a range of international ...
    • GRA 19703 Master Thesis 

      Anker, Christian; Helle, Paul David Maxime Valseth (Master thesis, 2022)
      Our thesis focuses on the strategy phenomenon of accelerator programs and how they emerged to meet global demand for increased innovation and value creation. Our thesis explores the role accelerator programs play in ...
    • Graduates Working Virtually: Its Effects on Newcomer Socialization 

      Thams, Simen; Eghdami, Damon (Master thesis, 2021)
      Covid-19 has accelerated the trends of digital socialization. The differences between traditional and digital socialization are enough to influence the socialization process for graduate newcomers. Researchers have yet ...
    • The great game of business: Advancing knowledge on gamification in business contexts 

      Wünderlich, Nancy V.; Gustafsson, Anders; Hamari, Juho; Parvinen, Petri; Haff, André (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Gamification is a rather significant trend in recent years. It builds on the emotional and involving qualities of gaming but may not entail a full-fledged game. Gamification exists in a large number of industries; retail, ...
    • Great Leadership Disasters: Social Construction of Leadership in the Popular Press 

      Øyvik, Lise-Marie; Motalleb, Natassja Alexandra (Master thesis, 2018)
      This paper dives deeper into the phenomena of social construction of leadership, with the aim of identifying underlying mechanisms behind the topic of great leadership disasters and the large number of leaders who are ...
    • The Green Bond Premium - does it appear in the European bond market? 

      Berland, Amanda Raknes; Aass, Benedicte (Master thesis, 2020)
      In this paper, we use general bond information and historical time series data after the expansion of the green bond market in 2016. We estimate the yield differential of the green bonds and their conventional twins ...
    • Green construction project procurement 

      Gundersen, Henrik Haugland; Høydal, Martinus (Master thesis, 2022)
      The construction industry is one of the largest consumers of natural resources, energy, and waste. Procurement in the construction industry has, over several decades, focused on cost minimizing principles with an unwanted ...
    • Green electricity trade in the Nordic region: markets, products and transactions 

      Midttun, Atle; Gundersen, Mari Hegg (Research Report, Research report, 2003)
      This report examines the potential for- and institutional framing of green electricity trade in the Nordic region in general and for trade in standardised green products on a commodity exchange in particular. The discussion ...
    • Green Illusion or Green Confusion: Unveiling Consumer Perspectives of Sustainable Certified Homes 

      Ukjent forfatter (Master thesis, 2023)
      In the complex realm of sustainable housing, consumers are torn between perceiving sustainability as an alluring illusion or a perplexing mystery. Despite widespread environmental concern, individuals frequently choose not ...