• Convenience in white-collar crime: A case study of corruption among friends in Norway 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      The theory of convenience is an emerging approach to explain the occurrence of white-collar crime. Convenience theory suggests that there is a financial motive enabling the offender to exploit possibilities and avoid ...
    • Convenience in white-collar crime: Introducing a core concept 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      This article is concerned with white-collar criminals and considers the role of convenience in explaining crime occurrence. The article puts forward convenience as a theoretical concept that underlies existing theories and ...
    • Convenience orientation and white-collar criminogenity: An empirical study 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The theory of convenience suggests that white-collar crime is committed in situations where alternative legitimate actions to avoid problems are more painful and stressful. The extent to which individuals in privileged ...
    • Convenience Theory and Cybercrime Opportunity: An Analysis of Online Cyber Offending 

      Dearden, Thomas; Gottschalk, Petter (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The private nature of business creates opportunities for financial crimes. Convenience theory suggests that opportunity, accompanied by a willingness and motive, explains financial crimes. Newer technologies have created ...
    • Convenience triangle in white-collar crime: An empirical study of prison sentences 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The theory of convenience suggests that the likelihood of white-collar offenses is dependent on financial motives, organizational opportunities, and personal willingness to commit and conceal financial crime in an occupational ...
    • Convenience triangle in white-collar crime: Case studies of relationships between motive, opportunity, and willingness 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      The purpose of this article is to illustrate the potential relationships between motives, opportunities, and willingness to commit financial crime by white-collar offenders. We apply the theory of convenience to study six ...
    • Coordination in distributed, self-managing work teams: The roles of initiated and received task interdependence 

      Berntzen, Marthe; Wong, Sut I (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      While coordination is assumed to contribute to distributed self-managing work team performance, our knowledge about the factors influencing coordination in such team settings is limited. In the present study, we investigate ...
    • Coping with Ethical Challenges in AI Recruiting 

      Haight, Annika Maren; Johnson, Elizabeth Solveig (Master thesis, 2023)
      This paper examines the ethical challenges HR practitioners face when integrating AI recruiting tools into their selection processes. The study identifies key areas of ethical concern, including privacy, AI performance, and ...
    • Copyright for Performers – An Obligation under International Law 

      Eidsvold-Tøien, Irina; Stenvik, Are (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Performers’ performances are protected through a so-called neighbouring rights structure, which is in some respects weaker than the copyright proper. Most importantly, performers’ performances have a shorter term of ...
    • Corporate Governance and Paradoxical Tensions: Leadership Dynamics Through Facet Theory 

      Solomon, Esther; Huse, Morten (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Relying on a sample of 841 respondents who are board members of Norwegian firms, this study applied Dr. Guttman’s Facet Theory along with nonmetric multidimensional scaling to propose and empirically test structural ...
    • Correlates of Adult Vocabulary Task Performance: Findings from a British Cohort 

      Cheng, Helen; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      This study explored a longitudinal data set of 4361 adults (2119 males and 2239 females) to examine factors that influence adult vocabulary task performance. Data were collected at birth, in childhood (age 10 years), during ...
    • Correlates of Conscientiousness: Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study 

      Furnham, Adrian; Cheng, Helen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This study explored correlates of the trait Conscientiousness drawing on longitudinal data from the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS), with a sample of 7,436 mothers. Data were collected when participants’ children were born ...
    • Correlates of Self-Assessed Creativity 

      Furnham, Adrian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      The aim of this study was to examine demographic, ideological, and personality trait correlates of self-assessed creativity. A large group (N = 1,299) of adults estimated their creativity score on a 100-point scale. This ...
    • Correlates of Self-Assessed Optimism 

      Furnham, Adrian; Robinson, Charlotte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      What are the bright- and dark-side personality trait, ideological belief, and mind-set correlates of self-assessed optimism? This paper reports on four studies, with a total N > 2000. In each, participants rated to what ...
    • Correlations Between Personality, Affective and Filial Self-Efficacy Beliefs, and Psychological Well-Being in a Sample of Italian Adolescents. 

      Furnham, Adrian; Tommasi, Marco; Grassi, Paola; Balsamo, Michela; Picconi, Laura; Saggino, Aristide (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Adolescence is a critical period for the emergence of a balanced personality in adults. Extraversion, neuroticism, and affective self-efficacy beliefs in emotion regulation showed to be good predictors of psychological ...
    • Counsellors' need of social support 

      Glasø, Lars; Vie, Tina Løkke; Matthiesen, Stig Berge (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The present study investigates the impact of social support on mental health among Norwegian counsellors. Data were collected by means of anonymous self-report questionnaires addressing central aspects of the counsellors’ ...
    • Counterfeit brand logos: On the importance of first and last letters of a brand name 

      Pathak, Abhishek; Velasco, Carlos; Calvert, Gemma (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Purpose Counterfeiting is a menace in the emerging markets and many successful brands are falling prey to it. Counterfeit brands not only deceive consumers but also fuel a demand for lower priced replicas, both of which ...
    • Covariance Model Simulation Using Regular Vines 

      Grønneberg, Steffen; Foldnes, Njål (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      We propose a new and flexible simulation method for non-normal data with user-specified marginal distributions, covariance matrix and certain bivariate dependencies. The VITA (VIne To Anything) method is based on regular ...
    • Covid-19 blant gjestearbeidere i Norge 

      Hunting, Martin Henrik; Hjort, Ingrid; Gjefsen, Hege Marie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Gjestearbeidere i Norge er en gruppe vi har lite kunnskap om, til tross for at de i perioder av et normalår utgjør nesten 4 % av alle sysselsatte. Under pandemien har denne gruppen vært gjenstand for kraftige smitteverntiltak, ...
    • COVID-19 Vaccination: Conspiracy Theories, Demography, Ideology, and Personality Disorders 

      Haakonsen, Jon Magnus F; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Objectives: To understand the role of personal experience, religious and political beliefs as well as conspiracy theory beliefs on the acceptance of COVID-19 vaccination. Method: Just under 400 adults completed online ...