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Public Employees as Elected Politicians: Assessing the Substantive Effects of Passive Representation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In many countries, public sector employees are eligible to hold political offices during their employment as civil servants. This often triggers conflict-of-interest concerns that elected public employees might sway policies ... -
Public expenditures, educational outcomes and grade inflation: theory and evidence from a policy intervention in the Netherlands
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article argues that resource expansion can fail to improve actual student performance because it might cause educators to soften grading standards (i.e., induce grade inflation). Our theoretical model shows that, ... -
Public Policy and Industry Views on Innovation in Construction
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)In several countries, governmental agencies have long expressed their concerns about the construction industry’s performance, its low productivity and inability to innovate. At the same time public funding of construction-related ... -
Public Service Motivation Theory: Differences between White Collar Criminals in the Public and Private Sectors
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Public service motivation theory suggests that individuals tend to work in the public sector based on values that are different from the values of people who work in the private sector. This article explores differences ... -
Public Support for European Fiscal Integration in Times of Crisis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The current economic crisis has triggered fierce debates among policy-makers and the media across and within European countries about the need for a closer European Fiscal Union. Using a novel dataset derived from the ... -
Public support for European fiscal integration in times of crisis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)The current economic crisis has triggered fierce debates among policy-makers and the media across and within European countries about the need for a closer European Fiscal Union. Using a novel dataset derived from the ... -
The public-private partnership (PPP) disaster of a new hospital ? expected political and existing business interaction patterns
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose One of the most salient contemporary societal trends is the increasing amount of public–private collaborations. In spite of the increasing awareness of the need to scrutinise the promises of public–private partnership ... -
Public-private political cleavage: what happens after retirement?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Political preferences of public employees differ from those of workers in the private sector. The former are more likely to vote for left-wing parties and orient themselves ideologically towards the left. This political ... -
Pulling Together While Falling Apart: A Relational View on Integration in Serial Acquirers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)n this paper, we bring to the fore the role of relationships in serial acquirers. Through an in-depth, qualitative, longitudinal study, we explore how engaging in sequential and overlapping processes of postacquisition ... -
Putting Ethics on the Agenda for Real Estate Agents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)This article uses sociological role theory to help understand ethical challenges faced by Norwegian real estate agents. The article begins with an introductory case, and then briefly examines the strengths and limitations of ... -
Qualitative Comparative Analysis: Search Target, Reflection on the Top-Down Approach, and Introduction of the Bottom-Up Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Based on the INUS theory of causality, the search target of qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) is to find all the minimally sufficient conditions for the outcome’s occurrence in a data set, where the condition’s ... -
Qualitative job insecurity and extra-role behaviours: The moderating role of work motivation and perceived investment in employee development
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article examines how qualitative job insecurity, work motivation and perceived investment in employee development (PIED) are associated with employees’ contextual performance in terms of extra-role behaviours (ERBs). ... -
Quantifying Time-Varying Forecast Uncertainty and Risk for the Real Price of Oil
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We propose a novel and numerically efficient quantification approach to forecast uncertainty of the real price of oil using a combination of probabilistic individual model forecasts. Our combination method extends earlier ... -
A queue‐based aggregation approach for performance evaluation of a production system with an AMHS
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Production planning optimization remains a major challenge in almost all industries, particularly in high-tech manufacturing. A critical task to support such optimization is performance evaluation, wherein an accurate ... -
Rådgivningstjenester og revisjonskvalitet
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Denne artikkelen analyserer vi den tiltenkte effekten av revisjonsforordningen om begrensninger i honorar for rådgivningstjenester (537/2014/EU).1 Den monetære begrensningen på rådgivningstjenester er satt til maksimalt ... -
Rådgivningstjenester og revisjonskvalitet
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)I denne artikkelen analyserer vi den tiltenkte effekten av revisjonsforordningen om begrensninger i honorar for rådgivningstjenester (537/2014/EU).1 Den monetære begrensningen på rådgivningstjenester er satt til maksimalt ... -
Real effects of auditor conservatism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)We examine the effect of auditor conservatism on corporate innovation. We hypothesize that, because conservative auditors constrain income-increasing accounting discretion, managers may sacrifice long-term investments in ... -
Real investment and risk dynamics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The spread in average returns between low and high asset growth and investment portfolios is largely accounted for by their spread in systematic risk, as measured by the Chen, Roll and Ross (1986) factors. In addition, ... -
Real men don’t share (online): perceived neediness and the frequent-posting femininity stereotype
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Purpose Research emphasizes the motivations underlying and potential harmful consequences of social media use, but there is little understanding of stigmas faced by individual social media users, particularly as they pertain ... -
Real‐time versus day‐ahead market power in a hydro‐based electricity market
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper develops a theoretical framework to analyze the link between real‐time and day‐ahead competition in a hydro‐based wholesale electricity market. Predictions of the model are tested on a detailed data set of trades ...