Browsing Scientific Publications in Economics and Finance by Title
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Managing adoption by cultural development: exploring the plant level effect of a ‘company specific production system’ (XPS) in a Norwegian multinational company
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020) -
Measuring microfinance performance
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2014) -
A methodology for developing evidence-based optimization models in humanitarian logistics
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022) -
Microfinance for People with Disabilities
(Chapter, 2010)Microfinance is considered an important tool in reaching the United Nations? Millennium Development Goals (Littlefield et al., 2003). Nevertheless, few people with disabilities have access to microfinance. This is in ... -
Microfinance Mission Drift?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)Claims have been made that microfinance institutions (MFIs) experience mission drift as they increasingly cater to customers who are better off than their original customers. We investigate mission drift using average loan ... -
Mikrofinans: Fra helt til kjeltring?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Motivert av den senere tids kritikk av mikrofinans, blant annet slik den fremkom i en dokumentarkalt «Fanget i mikrogjeld» som ble sendt på NRK i november 2010, undersøker vi i denne artikkelen hvorvidt mikrofinanstilbyderne ... -
Mitigating coopetition tensions: The forgotten formation stage
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Coopetition entails tensions inherent to collaboration with competitors. This paper focuses on the coopetition formation stage and its effects on the development of tensions. We performed interviews with executives of ... -
Models of an individual decision-making process related to ethical issues in business: The risk of framing effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)The theoretical paper at hand reviews 16 most often cited descriptive models of a manager's individual decision-making process related to ethical issues in business in general, international business and marketing fields ... -
More planet and less profit? The ethical dilemma of an oil producing nation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019) -
Motivations for Business Start-up: Are There any Differences Between Disabled and Non-disabled Microfinance Clients?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016) -
Multivariate modeling and analysis of regional ocean freight rates
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this paper, we propose a new multivariate model for the dynamics of regional ocean freight rates. We show that a cointegrated system of regional spot freight rates can be decomposed into a common non-stationary market ... -
Municipalities' Decision to Care : At Home or in a Nursing Home
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Myths in microfinance
(Chapter, 2008)Microfinance, the provision of financial services to the poor, is high on the public agenda. We discuss and evaluate three myths regarding microfinance based on new data from rated microfinance institutions (MFIs). The ... -
Navigating the green path: The Scandinavian outdoor industry’s quest for sustainability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Unsustainable consumption and production in the textile industry pose significant environmental challenges. The outdoor industry, which is moving towards more sustainable practices, provides an opportunity to understand ... -
Navigating uncharted waters: Designing business models for virtual and augmented reality companies in the medical industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)New technologies are at the heart of industry transformation. Virtual and augmented reality companies provide fundamentally new ways of communication, treatment, education, and specialist training within the medical industry. ... -
New regional industrial path development and innovation networks in times of economic crisis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper presents novel research on how exogenous shocks and economic crises affect innovation, knowledge networks, and new path development in regions. Conceptually, we take a regional innovation systems perspective ... -
Next-Day Bitcoin Price Forecast
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This study analyzes forecasts of Bitcoin price using the autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) and neural network autoregression (NNAR) models. Employing the static forecast approach, we forecast next-day Bitcoin ... -
Noise-induced behavioral change driven by transient chaos
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)We study behavioral change in the context of a stochastic, non-linear consumption model with preference adjusting, interdependent agents. Changes in long-run consumption behavior are modelled as noise induced transitions ... -
Norske folkefinansieringskampanjer – en analyse
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Statistikk utarbeidet av Norsk Crowdfunding Forening viser at bruken av fol-kefinansiering blant jobbskapere og etablerere Norge har vært i kontinuerlig sterk vekst over år.1 Derfor er det behov for kunnskap knyttet til ...