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English as an Lx: Multilingualism, transfer and interactions with background profile
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder; No. 478, Doctoral thesis, 2024)This thesis investigates multilingualism and effects of background profile in young Norwegian learners of English. A study is reported which takes a large-scale individual differences approach. 580 participants in years ... -
English writing instruction in Norwegian upper secondary schools - a linguistic and genre-pedagogical perspective : Thesis for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor Department of Nordic and Media studies Faculty of Humanities and Education University of Agder and Faculty of English Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;, Doctoral thesis, 2016) -
Enhancement of Charging Resource Utilization of Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Station with Heterogeneous EV Users
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;no. 416, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This thesis presents innovative charging resource allocation and coordination strategies that maximize the limited charging resources at FCS with heterogeneous EV users. It allows opportunistic EV users (OEVs) to exploit ... -
Enhancing Mathematics Learning Through Peer Assessment Using Mobile Tablet Based Solutions
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder;64, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2013)Higher education is facing unprecedented challenges with an increasing demand for high quality education, driven by tougher global competition. Student numbers are fast growing at most universities, whereas the sources ... -
Enhancing Mathematics Learning Through Peer Assessment Using Mobile Tablet Based Solutions
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder;64, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2013)Higher education is facing unprecedented challenges with an increasing demand for high quality education, driven by tougher global competition. Student numbers are fast growing at most universities, whereas the sources ... -
Enhancing the Benefits Management Model for Complex eHealth Efforts
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder;no. 290, Doctoral thesis, 2020)This thesis suggests five ways to improve BM in complex eHealth efforts. First, the concept of BR was defined to clarify the existing conflation of the BR and BM concepts. Second, an extended and enhanced BMM was developed ... -
The Entrepreneurial Tradition: Institutionalized in a Culture and in a Family. Navigating from Gold to Green
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;no.419, Doctoral thesis, 2023) -
Environmental and economic assessments of electric vehicle battery end-of-life business models
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 426, Doctoral thesis, 2023)The number of electric vehicles is rapidly and continuously increasing due to the transport sector’s electrification to reduce emissions such as greenhouse gases. Each electric vehicle is powered by a battery that can ... -
ERP in SMEs : exploring ERP lifestyle cost issues
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;70, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2013)This thesis presents a study of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems lifecycle in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The majority of businesses and firms around the globe can be considered to be SMEs. Thus, ... -
ERP system implementation in small and medium-sized enterprises
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;51, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2012)This thesis presents a study of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system implementation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Compared to large enterprises, SMEs represent fundamentally different environments, ... -
ERP system implementation in small and medium-sized enterprises
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;51, Doctoral thesis, 2012)This thesis presents a study of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system implementation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Compared to large enterprises, SMEs represent fundamentally different environments, ... -
Essays on Auditors’ Judgments and Decisions in Negotiation and Communication
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 393, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Auditors conduct various audit tasks during an audit in order to arrive at an audit opinion regarding whether the financial statements are fairly presented in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework. ... -
Essays on Corruption
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 311, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Corruption is blamed for reductions in operational efficiency, information asymmetry, limited income distribution, policy failure, and weak economic growth and development. Corruption can originate from either the “demand-side” ... -
Essays on Crowdfunding Adoption and Behavior
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 409, Doctoral thesis, 2023)The aim of this dissertation is to examine aspects of crowdfunding adoption and behavior. Accordingly, the overarching research question answered by this dissertation is: what influences crowdfunding backers’ contribution ... -
Essays on Cultural Intelligence
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 338, Doctoral thesis, 2021)This dissertation consists of three essays/papers on cultural intelligence. The first essay/paper is a systematic review using bibliometric methods that explored the CQ literature in international business, including the ... -
Essays on Gender in Crowdfunding
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder;no. 377, Doctoral thesis, 2022) -
Essays on Investors' Decision-Making in Equity-Based Crowdfunding
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder; No. 476, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Equity crowdfunding (ECF) is a fast-growing source of equity financing for entrepreneurial ventures, complementary to existing actors within the entrepreneurial finance domain, such as business angels and venture capital ... -
Essays on the Implications of Accounting and Audit Regulations
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 328, Doctoral thesis, 2021)In this dissertation, some questions relating to the implications of these developments, particularly regarding audit pricing, accounting quality, and auditors’ use of experts are examined. In the first essay, a bibliometric ... -
Essays on the performance of savings groups
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 334, Doctoral thesis, 2021)This thesis consists of three chapters that each address a different factor that influences the performance of SGs. Chapter 1 investigates the effect of financial linkages on the performance of savings groups. Financial ... -
Essays on the Performance, Subsidization and Internationalization of Social Enterprises
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 269, Doctoral thesis, 2020)