• PLS-SEM’s most wanted guidance 

      Becker, Jan-Michael; Cheah, Jun-Hwa; Gholamzade, Rasoul; Ringle, Christian M.; Sarstedt, Marko (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Purpose – Partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) has attracted much attention from both methodological and applied researchers in various disciplines – also in hospitality management research. As ...
    • Police criminality and neutralization: an empirical study of court cases 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      The prevalence of police deviance is a much-debated statistic and one that is often rife with problems. Based on 61 convicted police officers in Norway, court cases are analyzed in this paper to identify relationships ...
    • Police leadership as a professional practice 

      Filstad, Cathrine; Karp, Tom (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      In this paper, we ascertain whether a practice-based approach can increase our knowledge of police leadership. This approach represents an alternative to normative management models which have dominated the management ...
    • Police misconduct and crime: bad apples or systems failure? 

      Gottschalk, Petter; Dean, Geoff; Glomseth, Rune (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      There is a debate in the research literature whether to view police misconduct and crime as acts of individuals perceived as 'rotten apples' or as an indication of systems failure in the police force. Based on an archival ...
    • Policing Financial Crime: Challenges in White-Collar Defense Lawyer Strategies 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      White-collar crime lawyer defense strategies represent challenges in policing financial crime. The white-collar crime attorney is a lawyer who is competent in general legal principles and in the substantive and procedural ...
    • Policing White-Collar Crime 

      Gottschalk, Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
    • Political Alignment and Bureaucratic Pay 

      Fiva, Jon H.; Geys, Benny; Heggedal, Tom-Reiel; Sørensen, Rune Jørgen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Building on agency-theoretical perspectives of public bureaucracies, we argue that politician–bureaucrat preference alignment can have important implications for bureaucrats’ pay. We study such private gains to bureaucrats ...
    • Political competition, party polarization, and government performance 

      Sørensen, Rune Jørgen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Lack of party competition may impair government efficiency. If the voters are ideologically predisposed to cast their vote in favor of one political party, they may reelect an underperforming incumbent. Party polarization ...
    • Political Donations and the Allocation of Public Procurement Contracts 

      Titl, Vitezslav; Geys, Benny (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      We study whether and when firms’ donations to political parties induce favouritism in public procurement allocations. Our analysis builds on a unique, comprehensive dataset covering all public procurement contracts and all ...
    • Political dynasties and the incumbency advantage in party-centered environments 

      Fiva, Jon H.; Smith, Daniel M. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      A handful of recent studies have investigated the causal effect of incumbency on dynasty formation in candidate-centered electoral contexts. We use candidate-level data and a regression discontinuity design to estimate the ...
    • Political Dynasties in Democracies: Causes, Consequences and Remaining Puzzles 

      Geys, Benny; Smith, Daniel Markham (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Kinship often continues to play an important role in determining the ruling class even under modern democratic elections in a wide range of countries. In recent years, academic interest in the causes and consequences of ...
    • Political Dynasties, Electoral Institutions and Politicians’ Human Capital 

      Geys, Benny (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      This article focuses on political dynasties’ potential consequences, and particularly investigates whether and when they lead to the selection of dynastic politicians with relatively lower education levels. I exploit the ...
    • Political Rents and Voter Information in Search Equilibrium 

      Andersen, Jørgen Juel; Heggedal, Tom-Reiel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Political parties commited to grab rents may run for election, and even win, if citizens are uninformed. But, how is the political equilibrium affected if citizens can mitigate this information problem through costly ...
    • Political Rents and Voter Information in Search Equilibrium 

      Andersen, Jørgen Juel; Heggedal, Tom-Reiel (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Political parties committed to grab rents may run for election, and even win, if citizens are uninformed. But, how is the political equilibrium affected if citizens can mitigate this information problem through costly ...
    • Political skill, participation in decision-making and organizational commitment 

      Thompson, Geir; Buch, Robert; Kuvaas, Bård (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Purpose Research has demonstrated that political skill is associated with leadership effectiveness. However, the field still lacks understanding of how political skill makes leaders more effective. The purpose of this paper ...
    • Politicians and Scandals that Damage the Party Brand 

      Schönhage, Nanna Lauritz; Geys, Benny (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Scandals can cause serious damage to political parties’ brand name and reputation, which may taint all members of the party—even those not implicated in the scandal. In this article, we therefore explore how (uninvolved) ...
    • The Politics of Distributing Blame and Credit: Evidence from a Survey Experiment with Norwegian Local Politicians 

      Schönhage, Nanna Lauritz; Bækgaard, Martin; Geys, Benny (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      How do politicians attribute responsibility for good and poor policy outcomes across multiple stakeholders in a policy field where they themselves can affect service provision? Such ‘diffusion’ decisions are crucial to ...
    • Portfolio Tax Trading with Carryover Losses 

      Ehling, Paul; Gallmeyer, Michael; Srivastava, Sanjay; Tompaidis, Stathis; Yang, Chunyu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      We study portfolio choice with multiple stocks and capital gain taxation assuming that capital losses can only offset current or future realized capital gains. We show, through backtesting using empirical distributions, ...
    • The positive feedback loop between academic self-efficacy, academic initiative, and grade point average: a parallel process latent growth curve model 

      Kristensen, Sara Madeleine; Danielsen, Anne G; Urke, Helga Bjørnøy; Larsen, Torill Marie Bogsnes; Aanes, Mette (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      This study investigates the associations between students’devel-opmental changes in academic self-efficacy, academic initiative,and grade point average (GPA) during a three-year upper second-ary education. The sample ...
    • Positivt lederskap: Jakten på de positive kreftene 

      Johannessen, Jon-Arild; Olsen, Bjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)
      Gjennom globalisering og overgang til det vi betegner som kunnskapsøkonomien, står ledere innenfor både privat og offentlig sektor overfor en virkelighet der de gamle reseptene ikke fører til nødvendig kur. ...