Department of Strategy and Management: Recent submissions
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Explaining communication effects on donation behavior: the roles of contractual relations and social information
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-06)Nonprofits play a pivotal role in society, and individual donations are the backbone of these organizations. The fight for donors, however, is more intense than ever, and charities face decreasing support from governments ... -
ERP system implementation: How top managers' Involvement in a change project matters
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Beyond uniqueness: developing and testing a new typology of brand benefit differentiation
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-08)Customer-based brand equity (CBBE) theory, the dominant theory of branding, holds that unique associations are the main source of brand differentiation (Keller, 1993, 2012). However, the focus on unique associations as the ... -
Ecological and cultural factors underlying the global distribution of prejudice
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Prejudiced attitudes and political nationalism vary widely around the world, but there has been little research on what predicts this variation. Here we examine the ecological and cultural factors underlying the worldwide ... -
Motiver for å delta i eventer: betydningen av deltakernes rolle
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)I dette kapitlet ser vi på hvordan ulike motiver påvirker eventdeltakelse blant deltakere med ulike roller – rolle som kun publikum, kun frivillig, kun utøver eller kombinasjoner av disse. Resultatene fra en forstudie og ... -
Women directors, firm performance, and firm risk: A causal perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Norway was the first of ten countries to legislate gender quotas for boards of publicly traded firms. There is considerable debate and mixed evidence concerning the implications of female board representation. In this paper, ... -
Hotspot crowding and over-tourism: Antecedents of destination attractiveness
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This study develops a unique model capturing antecedents of place attractiveness in tourism hotspot crowding contexts. A structural equation model reveals three density dimensions: one destination image variable and two ... -
Context and HRM: Theory, Evidence, and Proposals
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Human resource management (HRM) has paid insufficient attention to the impact of context. In this article, we outline the need for HRM to take full account of context, particularly national context, and to use both ... -
Do ‘soft law’ board gender quotas work? Evidence from a natural experiment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In a new era of “open governance”, in which societal and corporate change is taking place, 15 predominantly European countries, including Spain, enacted board gender quotas to increase the share of women on boards. In ... -
Secularity, abortion, assisted dying and the future of conscientious objection: modelling the relationship between attitudes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background Controversies arise over abortion, assisted dying and conscientious objection (CO) in healthcare. The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between attitudes towards these bioethical dilemmas, and ... -
Short-sighted greed? Focusing on the future promotes reputation-based generosity
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Bad weather ahead: Pre-recession characteristics and the severity of recession impact
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This paper addresses a simple question: why are some firms more severely affected by recessions than others? Using the Norwegian financial crisis of 2008 as an empirical setting, I find that firms pursuing pre-recession ... -
Business model innovation and value-creation: the triadic way
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Purpose Open service innovation is an emergent new service development practice, where knowledge on how to organize development work is scarce. The purpose of the present research is to identify and describe relevant ... -
Tilfredsheit med eit hotell. Kva rolle spelar opplevingar med merkevara, innovasjonsgrad og grøn image?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)I denne artikkelen studerer vi effekten av merkeoppleving, innovasjonsgrad og grøn image på tilfredsheit med merkevara i hotellsektoren og diskuterer kva praktiske implikasjonar dette har for leiinga av eit hotell. Vi ... -
Innovasjon: Det du gjør, er ikke det de ser
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Norske bedrifter er opptatt av innovasjon. Motivasjonen er mangslungen. Noen innoverer for å kutte kostnader i produksjon og administrasjon eller for å bli mer bærekraftige. Andre ønsker å innovere i bedriftens eksisterende ... -
Kvinne og toppleder: Hvilke faktorer fremmer en lederkarriere?
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Organizational Transformation Through Service Design: The Institutional Logics Perspective
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Studentaktiv læring Erfaringer fra et kurs i produktutvikling og design
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Ulike studier som har analysert erfaringer med omvendt undervisning (flipped classroom) viser til dels sprikende resultater. Noen studier viser at studentenes engasjement, motivasjon og læringsutbytte øker med innføringen ... -
Companies Ethical Commitment: an analysis of the rhetoric in CSR reports
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)This paper investigates rhetoric applied in 80 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reports in 2005. A taxonomy of five distinct rhetorical strategies for describing the purpose of CSR is applied; Agency (profit), Benefit ... -
When counting cattle is not enough: multiple perspectives in agricultural and veterinary research
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)A traditional approach in agricultural and veterinary research is focussing on the biological perspective where large cattle-databases are used to analyse the dairy herd. This approach has yielded valuable insights. However, ...