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    • Companies Ethical Commitment: an analysis of the rhetoric in CSR reports 

      Ditlev-Simonsen, Caroline Dale; Wenstøp, Søren Henrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      This paper investigates rhetoric applied in 80 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports in 2005. A taxonomy of five distinct rhetorical strategies for describing the purpose of CSR is applied; Agency (profit), Benefit ...
    • Companies’ ethical commitment: an analysis of the rhetoric in CSR reports 

      Ditlev-Simonsen, Caroline D.; Wenstøp, Søren (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      This paper investigates rhetoric applied in 80 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports in 2005. A taxonomy of five distinct rhetorical strategies for describing the purpose of CSR is applied; Agency (profit), Benefit ...
    • Comparing internal and alliance-based new product development processes: case studies in the food industry 

      Olsen, Nina Veflen; Gripsrud, Geir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      Companies may simultaneously pursue different new product development (NPD) strategies. This article reports a comparative two case design study of in-house NPD projects as well as alliance based NPD projects in a food ...
    • Comparing mental health literacy and physical health literacy: an exploratory study 

      Wickstead, Robert; Furnham, Adrian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background: This study compared mental health and physical health literacy using five health problems from each area. Aims: The aim was to determine whether the same group had better physical than mental health literacy ...
    • Comparing the forecasting performances of linear models for electricity prices with high RES penetration 

      Gianfreda, Angelica; Ravazzolo, Francesco; Rossini, Luca (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      We compare alternative univariate versus multivariate models and frequentist versus Bayesian autoregressive and vector autoregressive specifications for hourly day-ahead electricity prices, both with and without renewable ...
    • Compartmental market models in the digital economy—extension of the Bass model to complex economic systems 

      Øverby, Harald; Audestad, Jan Arild; Szalkowski, Gabriel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Compartmental models are widely used in epidemiology, engineering, and physics to describe the temporal behavior of complex systems. This paper presents how compartmental models may be applied to the digital economy—more ...
    • The competing influence of psychological job control on family-to-work conflict 

      Kost, Dominique; Kopperud, Karoline; Buch, Robert; Kuvaas, Bård; Olsson, Ulf Henning (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Psychological job control has typically been negatively related to work-to-family and family-to-work conflict. Based on the job demand-resource model and boundary theory, we argue that psychological job control may indirectly ...
    • Competition in the political arena and local government performance 

      Ashworth, John; Geys, Benny; Heyndels, Bruno; Wille, Fanny (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Competition reduces rent extraction in private-sector firms. In this article, we empirically assess whether it similarly disciplines politicians by evaluating local-level governments’ performance in Flanders. The results ...
    • Competitive advantage through service differentiation by manufacturing companies 

      Gebauer, Heiko; Gustafsson, Anders; Witell, Lars (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      This paper examines the relationship among the complexity of customer needs, customer centricity, innovativeness, service differentiation, and business performance within the context of companies that have made a service ...
    • Competitive on-the-job search 

      Garibaldi, Pietro; Moen, Espen R.; Sommervoll, Dag Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      The paper proposes a model of on-the-job search and industry dynamics in which search is directed. Firms permanently di er in productivity levels, their production function features constant returns to scale, and search ...
    • Compiling Universal Probabilistic Programming Languages with Efficient Parallel Sequential Monte Carlo Inference 

      Lundén, Daniel; Öhman, Joey; Kudlicka, Jan; Senderov, Viktor; Ronquist, Fredrik; Broman, David (Chapter, 2022)
      Probabilistic programming languages (PPLs) allow users to encode arbitrary inference problems, and PPL implementations provide general-purpose automatic inference for these problems. However, constructing inference ...
    • Complementing clusters: a competitiveness rationale for infrastructure investments 

      Sasson, Amir; Reve, Torger (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a novel application of cluster theory and cluster methodology to evaluate large infrastructure investments. The complementing clusters approach, which builds on the ...
    • Complete and incomplete financial markets in multi-good economies 

      Ehling, Paul; Heyerdahl-Larsen, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      We investigate conditions for endogenous incompleteness and completeness in continuoustime nancial markets driven by di usion processes with multiple consumption goods and heterogeneous agents. We show that for a class ...
    • Complete Theory for CCE Under Heterogeneous Slopes and General Unknown Factors 

      Stauskas, Ovidijus (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      A recent study of Westerlund (CCE in Panels with General Unknown Factors, The Econometrics Journal, 21, 264-276, 2018) showed that a very popular common correlated effects (CCE) estimator is significantly more applicable ...
    • Compliance Technology and Self-enforcing Agreements 

      Russo, Alessia; Harstad, Bård Gjul; Lancia, Francesco (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      This paper analyzes a game in which countries repeatedly make emission and technology investment decisions. We derive the best equilibrium, that is, the Pareto-optimal subgame-perfect equilibrium, when countries are ...
    • Components of Uncertainty 

      Larsen, Vegard Høghaug (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Uncertainty is acknowledged to be a source of economic fluctuations. But, does the type of uncertainty matter for the economy’s response to an uncertainty shock? This paper offers a novel identification strategy to disentangle ...
    • A Composite Likelihood Approach for Dynamic Structural Models 

      Canova, Fabio; Matthes, Christian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      We explain how to use the composite likelihood function to ameliorate estimation, computational and inferential problems in dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models. We combine the information present in different ...
    • Composition of Collaborative Innovation Networks: An Investigation of Process Characteristics and Outcomes 

      Veflen, Nina; Scholderer, Joachim; Elvekrok, Ingunn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      In this study we test how different ways of composing collaborative action networks influence food innovation. Networks have received considerable attention in the literature and are perceived to enhance the likelihood of ...
    • A comprehensive stakeholder typology model based on salience attributes in construction projects 

      Bahadorestani, Amir; Karlsen, Jan Terje; Nasser, Motahari Farimani (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      This article presents a comprehensive project stakeholder typology model (PSTM) based on stakeholder salience attributes (SSAs). Stakeholders are considered as one of the major pillars of construction projects and management ...
    • Conceptual framework for police deviance applied to police crime court cases 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      Purpose – A conceptual framework for police deviance and crime has recently been suggested and presented by other scholars. This research attempts to test the framework empirically based on court cases where police employees ...