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Kvinnefrigjøring og krig - en selvmotsigelse? FNs sikkerhetsrådsresolusjon 1325 og kvinners rettigheter i Afghanistan
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Flere tiår med feministisk aktivisme kan sies å ha satt sine spor i internasjonal politikk. Et eksempel er å finne i FNs sikkerhetsrådsresolusjon 1325. Afghanistan har blitt en testcase for denne resolusjonens kvinnepolitiske ... -
Kvinnelige topplederes forklaringer på manglendelikestilling på toppen av næringslivet
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Denne studien tar utgangspunkt i det norske likestillingsparadokset: Norge omtales ofte som en global leder på likestillingsfronten, samtidig som antallet kvinner i topplederstillinger er påfallende lavt. Det står ... -
Kvinner i styrer - Lærdommer fra Norge
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)Hva kan andre land lære fra Norge? Internasjonalt er det meget stor interesse for hva som har skjedd og skjer i Norge i forbindelse med loven om kjønnskvotering i ASA-styrene. Norge er blitt sammenligningsgr ... -
Labor conflicts in the Toronto construction industry, 1968?1973. A crossroads of ethnic issues, business innovations, class struggle, and union action
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article concerns a case study in labor history which represents an interesting example of union action in a workers’ community characterized by intersections between ethnic and class belonging. The focus of the ... -
Labor income, relative wealth concerns, and the cross section of stock returns
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The finance literature documents a relation between labor income and the cross-section of stock returns. One possible explanation for this is the hedg-ing decisions of investors with relative wealth concerns. This implies ... -
Lack of ear care knowledge in nursing homes
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Rising life expectancy means an increase in the number of elderly people with hearing loss in the population. Many elderly people live in nursing homes, with varying care needs. A substantial proportion of these ... -
Language use by two newly elected French presidents: Jacques Chirac and Nicolas Sarkozy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The aim of this paper is to compare Jacques Chirac’s ten most frequently used words - nouns and adjectives - during the months that followed his inauguration as French president in 1995 with Nicolas Sarkozy’s use of the ... -
Large classes: Better results with blended learning
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This study shows that adding blended learning elements in a large classroom course has a positive impact on students’ perception of the course, which leads to better course evaluations as well as betterlearning results. ... -
Large Time-Varying Volatility Models for Hourly Electricity Prices*
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We study the importance of time-varying volatility in modelling hourly electricity prices when fundamental drivers are included in the estimation. This allows us to contribute to the literature of large Bayesian VARs by ... -
'Large' versus 'Small' Players: A Closer Look at the Dynamics of Speculative Attacks
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)What is the role of “large players” (e.g., hedge funds) in speculative attacks? Recent work suggests that large players move early to induce smaller agents to attack. However, many observers argue that large players move ... -
Leader self-efficacy and role ambiguity and follower leader-member exchange
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether leader self-efficacy and leader role ambiguity are related to follower leader-member exchange (LMX). In addition, the authors examine whether the relationship ... -
Leader-member exchange relationships and follower outcomes: The mediating role of perceiving goals as invariable
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)In the present study, we investigated whether perceiving goals as invariable mediated the link between leader‐member exchange (LMX) relationships and role overload, turnover intention, and work performance. Perceiving goals ... -
Leaders and followers: European pre-understanding and prejudice in the Greek financial crisis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Drawing upon the principles of hermeneutics, Intercultural Communication analysts maintain that in meetings between cultures, understanding requires pre-understanding. Hans-Georg Gadamer, a central figure in modern ... -
Leadership roles in police service management and occupational culture
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The purpose of this paper is to present results from a survey of police managers in Norway on leadership roles and occupational culture. A total of eighteen police personnel values for occupational culture were applied in ... -
Leading by example: Values-based strategy to instill ethical conduct
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Years of research clearly shows that relying on traditional organizational power bases is not effective when companies want to promote business ethics and performance. It is not only that the use of legitimate power to ... -
Leaning Against The Credit Cycle
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)How should a central bank act to stabilize the ratio of debt over gross domestic product (GDP)? We show how the persistent nature of household debt shapes the answer to this question. In environments where households repay ... -
Learning about analysts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)We examine an analyst with career concerns making cheap talk recommendations to a sequence of traders, each of whom possesses private information concerning the analyst's ability. The recommendations of the analyst influence ... -
Learning and Knowledge as Interrelations between CoPs and NoPs
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Purpose – The purpose of our study is to investigate the characteristics and interrelations between informal communities of practice and formal networks of practice and its consequences for learning and new knowledge at ... -
Learning how to lead police investigations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The aim of this article was to investigate how police investigation leaders learn leadership and whether the facilitation of learning activities and learning methods might bridge the well-known gap between teaching and ... -
Learning to learn differently
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Purpose:This paper aims to investigate whether the formal and informal learning patterns of community health-care nurses changed in the wake of a reform that altered their work by introducing new patient groups, and to ...