Browsing Faculty of Social Sciences by Title
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EU/EØS-arbeid i norske fylkesadministrasjoner
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The article examines how and to what extent Norwegian county administrations are affected by EU/EEA policies, and to what extent the county administrationsʼ implementation of EU/EEA regulations is influenced by national ... -
European integration and the administrative state. A longitudinal study on self-reinforcing administrative bias
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The study demonstrates how the EU contributes to a self-reinforcing administrative bias due to domestic-level organizational factors. Strong European integration without membership reinforces a politico-administrative gap ... -
The European Semester in the North and in the South: Domestic Politics and the Salience of EU-Induced Wage Reform in Different Growth Models
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The European Semester in the North and in the South: Domestic Politics and the Salience of EU-Induced Wage Reform in Different Growth Models*
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Europeanizing Kosovo? : role and impact of EU-funded non-governmental and civil society organizations (NGOs/CSOs) on policies and institutions of state-building
(Master thesis, 2017)Kosovo has been present in European debates since the early 1980s, culminating with the 1999 international intervention in the country due to the Kosovo-Serbia conflict, and as a result of subsequent talks about Kosovo´s ... -
Europeisering av regionale beslutningsprosesser
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Nyere litteratur undersøker i forholdsvis liten grad europeisering av sub-nasjonale styringsnivåer, særlig med hensyn til enhetsstater og/eller tett integrerte ikke-medlemsstater. Denne artikkelen analyserer europeisering ... -
Evaluating diagnostic indicators of urogenital Schistosoma haematobium infection in young women: A cross sectional study in rural South Africa
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Evaluating the effectiveness and implementation of evidence-based early-life nutrition interventions in a community setting a hybrid type 1 non-randomized trial – the Nutrition Now project protocol
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Disappointingly few efficacious health interventions are successfully scaled up and implemented in real world settings. This represents an evidence-to-practice gap, with loss of opportunity to improve practice. Aiming to ... -
Evaluering av IKT-investeringer i norsk kommunal sektor ved hjelp av balansert målstyring: barrierer og fremmere
(Master thesis, 2009)Offentlig sektor har de siste årene gjennomgått en moderniseringsprosess med kjernemål som effektivisering, brukerretting og forenkling. Det kommer stadig krav om bedre og mer effektiv tjenesteyting uten at mer ressurser ... -
Evalueringsundersøkelse av Aquarama-prosjektet : Deltakelse via gratisbilletter til Aquarama Bad: En kvalitativ undersøkelse av barrierer for deltakelse samt hvordan utvikle et tilbud tilpasset brukernes behov
(Master thesis, 2019)Evaluation study of the Aquarama-project :Participation via free tickets to Aquarama Bath: A qualitative survey of barriers to participation and how to develop an offer adaptive to the needs of the users.The first goal in ... -
Ever closer administrative institutions? Impacts of the European Union on national decision-making processes
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 287, Doctoral thesis, 2020)Faced with a variety of unprecedented societal challenges such as terrorism, climate change, and pandemics, the traditional epicentre of decision-making - the nation-state - is increasingly reliant on its bureaucratic ... -
Evolving Coagency between Artists and AI in the Spatial Cocreative Process of Artmaking
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article applies theoretical and empirical discussions of emerging human and digital technology relations to our interest in collaborative artist–artificial intelligence (AI) artmaking processes. Thus far, the theoretical ... -
Examining Factors Prompting Microfinance Clients’ Dropout The case of SEDA and PTF in Morogoro Municipality in Tanzania
(Master thesis, 2007)This study examines factors prompting clients’ dropout in two microfinance institutions: SEDA and PTF in Morogoro Municipality in Tanzania. The study used the sample of about 136 respondents, where 68 respondents came ... -
EXAMINING MICROFINANCE INVOLVEMENT OF BENEFICIARIES IN PLANNING & IMPLEMENTATION OF FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAININGS. A CASE OF TRUST BWAISE SACCO, UGANDA
(Master thesis, 2021)This master’s thesis aimed at assessing the involvement of beneficiaries by microfinance institutions in the planning, implementation and evaluation of financial literacy training. The study took a case study of TRUST ... -
Examining Open Innovation in Science (OIS): what Open Innovation can and cannot offer the science of science
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Examining the generalizability of research findings from archival data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This initiative examined systematically the extent to which a large set of archival research findings generalizes across contexts. We repeated the key analyses for 29 original strategic management effects in the same context ... -
Experiences from global e-collaboration: Contextual influences on technology adoption and use
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2005)The article presents a cross-case comparison of experiences from organizational adoption and use of e-collaboration technologies in two large global companies. Challenges in the global implementation process were found ... -
‘Experimental Union’ and Baltic Sea cooperation: the case of the European Union’s Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (EUSBSR)
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Explaining Ukraine's resilience to Russia's invasion: The role of local governance
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Resilience of local communities (territorial hromadas) is an increasingly salient matter in the academic and policy debate on the factors which have determined Ukraine's resilience to Russia's 2022 invasion. Building on ...