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The Dark Side of Online Participation: Exploring Non-, Passive and Negative Participation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Studies on the “second-level digital divide” explore the socio-economic antecedents and effects of (a lack of) user participation on the Internet. At the same time, some have criticized a normatively affirmative bias in ... -
The Demographic Deficit
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)There has been a slowdown in growth in the world’s most advanced economies. In this paper we argue that changing demographics, in particular aging populations combined with increased life expectancy, may be part of the ... -
The Diffusion of Lean in the Norwegian Municipality Sector: An Exploratory Survey
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The use and application of Lean in the public sector has attracted considerable interest in recent years. In Norway, the concept of Lean has lately been hugely popular, not only among private sector firms, such as ... -
The dynamic role of small- and medium-sized multinationals in global production networks : Norwegian maritime firms in the Greater Shanghai Region in China
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article examines the role of small- and medium-sized multinational enterprises (MNEs) in the dynamic development of global production networks (GPNs) in the maritime industry. It studies the dynamism between subsidiaries ... -
The EarlyBIRD Catches the Bug: On Exploiting Early Layers of Encoder Models for More Efficient Code Classification
(Chapter, 2023)The use of modern Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques has shown to be beneficial for software engineering tasks, such as vulnerability detection and type inference. However, training deep NLP models requires ... -
The effect of background music and noise on the cognitive test performance of Chinese introverts and extraverts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Previous research has shown that background auditory distractors (music and sound/noise) have a more severe impact on introverts’ performances on complex cognitive tasks than extraverts (Dobbs, Furnham, & McClelland, 2011). ... -
The effect of background music on the cognitive performance of musicians: A pilot study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This study aimed to investigate how background music with different instruments affects trained musicians’ performance on cognitive tasks. Participants completed three sets of cognitively demanding intelligence tasks in a ... -
The effect of customer information during new product development on profits from goods and services
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Purpose – This study aims to investigate how customer information obtained at different phases of a new product development (NPD) process influences profits from new offerings. Design/methodology/approach – ... -
The effect of fear‐inducing content on memory for advertisements and on retroactive and proactive interference of programme information
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The current study focused on whether fear‐inducing content in television advertisements leads to better memory for the advertisement but also impairs memory for programme information that either precedes the advertisements ... -
The effect of oil prices on field production: evidence from the Norwegian continental shelf
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)I use detailed field‐level data on Norwegian offshore oil production and a semi‐parametric additive model to control for the production profile of fields to estimate the effect of oil prices on production. I find no ... -
The effect of the Internet on economic growth: Counter-evidence from cross-country panel data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Choi and Yi (2009) found evidence that the Internet stimulated economic growth in the 1990–2000 period using cross-country panel data. When extending the period to 2015, similar regressions indicate negative and significant ... -
The effectiveness of smartphone apps for lifestyle improvement in noncommunicable diseases: Systematic review and meta-analyses
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Background: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for 70% of all deaths in a year globally. The four main NCDs are cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic pulmonary diseases, and diabetes mellitus. Fifty percent of ... -
The Effects of Programme Context on Memory for Humorous Television Commercials
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This study investigated the effects of programme context on memory for humorous television advertisements in South Korean participants. Humorous and non-humorous Korean advertisements were embedded within two programme ... -
The Evolution of Corporate Accounts of Scandals from Exposure to Investigation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)We extend research on how corporations respond to scandals by examining the evolution of the accounts that are developed by corporate agents after a scandal becomes public. Guided by the theory of accounts and a recently ... -
The factor structures of the Classroom Assessment Scoring System Pre-K and mature play observation tool in multi-ethnic Norwegian early childhood centers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The use of standardized assessment tools for the evaluation of quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is on the rise, yet a greater understanding of the applicability of these tools across contexts is still ... -
The failing measurement of attitudes: How semantic determinants of individual survey responses come to replace measures of attitude strength.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The traditional understanding of data from Likert scales is that the quantifications involved result from measures of attitude strength. Applying a recently proposed semantic theory of survey response (STSR), we claim that ... -
The family firm as an arena for white-collar crime
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In this article, we identify certain aspects of family firms that can cause specific personal motives, organisational opportunities and deviant behaviours. Based on the theory of convenience, we identify organisational ... -
The flipped classroom and cooperative learning: Evidence from a randomised experiment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This article describes a study which compares the effectiveness of the flipped classroom relative to the traditional lecturebased classroom.We investigated two implementations of the flipped classroom. The first implementation ... -
The Flow of Digital Labor
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Digital microwork is a type of labor that many—typically poorly paid—workers engage in. In our research, we focus on an experience-based model of digital labor and the nonmonetary benefits derived from such activities. ... -
The global value chain and internalization theory
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In a research note in this issue, Strange and Humphrey discuss how a global value chain (GVC) approach serves to usefully move internalization theory towards a better understanding of the increasingly important ‘middle ...