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    • Macroeconomic uncertainty and bank lending 

      Juelsrud, Ragnar Enger; Larsen, Vegard Høghaug (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      We investigate the impact of macro-related uncertainty on bank lending in Norway. We show that an increase in general macroeconomic uncertainty reduces bank lending. Importantly, however, we show that this effect is largely ...
    • Management qualification and dissemination of knowledge in regional innovation systems : the case of Norway 1930s–1990s 

      Bjarnar, Ove; Amdam, Rolv Petter Storvik; Gammelsæter, Hallgeir (Chapter, 2021)
      This chapter provides a detailed empirical foundation for discussing the role of dissemination of technical, organizational, and managerial knowledge within regional innovation systems. Accordingly, it focuses on qualification ...
    • Management tools in corporate communication: a survey about tool use and reflections about the gap between theory and practice 

      Volk, Sophia Charlotte; Zerfass, Ansgar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Purpose The purpose of this article is to introduce the research field of management tools to communication management scholarship and open up new avenues for the field. Design/methodology/approach The first part examines ...
    • Managerial attention to exploitation versus exploration: toward a dynamic perspective on ambidexterity 

      Walrave, Bob; Romme, A. Georges L.; van Oorschot, Kim; Langerak, Fred (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Managerial attention to exploitation and exploration has a strong influence on organizational performance. However, there is hardly any knowledge about whether senior managers need to adjust their distribution of attention ...
    • Managerial Overconfidence and the Buyback Anomaly 

      Andreou, Panayiotis; Cooper, Ilan; Garcia de Olalla Lopez, Ignacio; Louca, Christodoulos (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      While positive, long-run abnormal returns following share repurchase announcements are substantially lower when CEOs are overconfident. This effect is particularly strong for (i) difficult to value firms, such as small, ...
    • Managing Heterogeneity in the EU: Using Gas Market Liberalisation to Explore the Changing Mechanisms of Intergovernmental Governance 

      Andersen, Svein S.; Sitter, Nick (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Since the Single European Act the EU has brought many ‘public’ policy sectors characterised by heterogeneity under the umbrella of the Single Market. Consequently, some of the tools employed to shelter these sectors from ...
    • Manglende konsekvenstenkning i menneskerettsjussen 

      Gjems-Onstad, Ole (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Den europeiske menneskerettsdomstolen (EMD) fortolker det absolutte forbudet mot umenneskelig og nedverdigende behandling i Den europeiske menneskerettskonvensjon (EMK) art. 3 stadig videre. Dommene kan ha store praktiske ...
    • Mapping the expatriate literature: a bibliometric review of the field from 1998 to 2017 and identification of current research fronts 

      Andersen, Njål (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      As expatriate literature continues to grow, this review presents a quantitative analysis of the expatriate field, utilizing advances in bibliometric science mapping and social network analysis to examine 1650 articles ...
    • Mapping the Prestige and Social Value of Occupations in the Digital Economy 

      Newlands, Gemma Elisabeth Marjorie; Lutz, Christoph (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      With the emergence of the digital economy, the occupational landscape in many countries has undergone major transformations. While scholars have started to study the working conditions of digital economy occupations such ...
    • Market Discipline in the Direct Lending Space 

      Davydiuk, Tetiana; Marchuk, Tatyana; Rosen, Samuel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Using the exclusion of business development companies (BDCs) from stock indexes, this paper studies the effectiveness of market discipline in the direct lending space. Amid share sell-offs by institutional investors, a ...
    • Market-specific Sunk Export Costs: The Impact of Learning and Spillovers 

      Maurseth, Per Botolf; Medin, Hege (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Firms may face sunk costs when entering an export market. Previous studies have focused on global or country-specific sunk export costs. This study analyses the importance of market-specific sunk export costs (defining ...
    • Marketing sonified fragrance: Designing soundscapes for scent 

      Spence, Charles; Di Stefano, Nicola; Reinoso-Carvalho, Felipe; Velasco, Carlos (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)
      Auditory branding is undoubtedly becoming more important across a range of sectors. One area, in particular, that has recently seen significant growth concerns the introduction of music and soundscapes that have been ...
    • Materialised Ideals: Sizes and Beauty 

      Laitala, Kirsi Maria; Klepp, Ingun Grimstad; Hauge, Benedicte (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Author: Kirsi Laitala*, Ingun Grimstad Klepp** and Benedicte Hauge*** Affiliation: *National Institute for Consumer Research (SIFO), Norway; Department of Product Design, Norwegian University of Science and Technology ...
    • Matforsyning og klimapolitikk 

      Gaasland, Ivar; Vårdal, Erling (Journal article, 2017)
      Bøndene hevder at jordbruket må skjermes mot klimatiltak som rammer norsk matforsyning, målt ved selvforsyningsgraden. Ved å endre sammensetningen av jordbruksstøtten i favør av matvarer som forurenser lite i forhold til ...
    • Maturity levels for outlaw groups: The case of criminal street gangs 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      The maturity of street gangs varies among groups as well as among countries where gangs are present. In this article, a four stage model for maturity is introduced to help define the threat represented by outlaw groups. ...
    • Maturity Levels for private internal investigations: The case of fraud examinations 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The purpose of private internal investigations by fraud examiners is to reconstruct the past by identifying past events and sequences of events. In this article, work by fraud examiners can be studied in terms of maturity, ...
    • Måling av merkeassosiasjoner: Reaksjonstid som metode 

      Olsen, Lars Erling (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Et viktig mål i merkeledelse er å posisjonere merket med relevante og unike assosiasjoner i kundenes hukommelse. Styrken på merkeassosiasjonene – hvor nært en assosiasjon er koblet til merket i hukommelsen – er svært viktig ...
    • Measurement and Evaluation in the Digital Age: Challenges and Opportunities for Corporate Communication 

      Buhmann, Alexander; Volk, Sophia Charlotte (Chapter, 2023)
      Digital technologies offer significant advances for the measurement and evaluation (M&E) of corporate communication, as they allow for real time and automated data collection and anal-ysis and bring new predictive capabilities. ...
    • Measurement and Evaluation: Framework, Methods, and Critique 

      Buhmann, Alexander; Volk, Sophia Charlotte (Chapter, 2022)
      Measurement and evaluation (M&E) is the cornerstone of strategic communication: Whether and how the purposeful use of communication contributes to realizing the mission, strategy or particular objectives of an organization, ...
    • Measurement error in multiple equations: Tobin’s q and corporate investment, saving, and debt 

      Chalak, Karim; Kim, Daniel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      We characterize the sharp identification regions for the coefficients in a system of linear equations that share an explanatory variable measured with classical error. We demonstrate the identification gain from analyzing ...