Browsing Centre for Applied Research at NHH (SNF) by Title
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Diagnoseverktøy for skolen som lærende organisasjon
(Arbeidsnotat, Working paper, 2007-12)Dette notatet redegjør for diagnoseverktøy for skolen som lærende organisasjon. Verktøyet består av et spørrebatteri som inngår i en større spørreundersøkelse blant medarbeidere i grunnskolen og videregående skole, og er ... -
The difference that geography makes to the acquisition of service expertise : some evidence from Norway
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-11)This paper begins by identifying the logic driving the evolving geography of business service networks in Norway. The paper explores the ways in which Norwegian SMEs access external knowledge provided by management ... -
Diffusion of environmental policies : Bayesian learning or heuristics?
(Report, Research report, 2000-03)Will public policies to solve environmental problems spread from innovating nations to other countries? Do people involved process information about foreign experiences properly? The empirical diffusion literature finds ... -
Digital kompetanseutvikling : en analyse av to tiltak i NRK
(Rapport;2017:5, Report, 2017-10)Mediebransjen er preget av høy endringstakt og stor usikkerhet. Digitalisering, endrede medievaner, flermedialitet og multiskilling karakteriserer omstillingen medieorganisasjonene står overfor. Formålet med denne studien ... -
Digital musikk for en digital generasjon. En analyse av forretningsmodellene bak Spotify og Wimp
(Arbeidsnotat;2012:01, Working paper, 2012-01)Å utvikle en levedyktig tjeneste innebærer ikke bare å ha en god idé, men også å utvikle en hensiktsmessig og bærekraftig forretningsmodell som er tilpasset de faktiske forholdene i markedet. I dette arbeidsnotatet vil de ... -
Direct to consumer advertising in pharmaceutical markets
(Working paper, Working paper, 2005-02)We study effects of direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) in the prescription drug market. There are two pharmaceutical firms providing horizontally differentiated (branded) drugs. Patients differ in their susceptability ... -
Direction of trade following China’s accession to the WTO
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-02)This paper analyzes the impact of WTO accession on China’s international trade patterns. It starts with an analysis of historical trade patterns and the driving forces behind them. It is argued that China’s trade has been ... -
Discipline networks in Statoil : outcomes, success factors and challenges for network leaders
(Working paper, Working paper, 2010-04)In this paper we describe and analyze outcomes, success factors and challenges of 131 discipline networks in Statoil. Based on a survey of 2.517 members of these networks, we find that a) participation in discipline networks ... -
Discounted cash flow and modern asset pricing methods : project selection and policy implications
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-06)We examine the differences in the net present values (NPV's) of North Sea oil projects obtained using the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) and a Modern Asset Pricing (MAP) method which involves the separate discounting ... -
A discrete-time stochastic partial equilibrium model of the spot freight market
(Report, Research report, 2004-04)This paper presents a stochastic extension of the classical partial equilibrium models of the spot freight market. The supply in the model is based on microeconomic analysis of the supply characteristics of a given fleet ... -
The disintegration of network externalities industries : the computer and the telecommunications equipment industries
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2002-12)This paper explains from a transaction cost economics approach disintegration of network industries whose externalities depend on seamless interaction between its constituent components. I simple two-period model is developed ... -
Diversifisering av oljeprisrisiko ved finansielle instrumenter
(Rapport, Research report, 2000-01)Med utgangspunkt i en erkjennelse av at fluktuasjoner i oljeprisen skaper betydelige realøkonomiske problemer for Norge, diskuterer denne rapporten hvordan finansielle instrumenter kan benyttes for å sikre de løpende ... -
Divisionalization in contests
(Working paper, Working paper, 2000-12)To be represented by more than one contestant in a contest has advatages and disadvantages. This paper determines the conditions under which it is favorable to send several agents into the contest. -
Do advertisers or viewers decide TV channels’ programming choice?
(2010:43, Working paper, 2010-11)Ad-financed TV channels are two-sided platforms where media houses provide communication from advertisers to viewers. Most media houses air several channels, some of which are particularly valuable to advertisers. At first ... -
Do incumbents have incentives to degrade interconnection quality in the internet?
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Do internet incumbents choose low interconnection quality?
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2004-06)In this paper we analyze the interconnection incentives for two networks that differ with respect to size of their installed based. In the first part we prove that the smaller firm may be harmed in competition for new ... -
Do numerical simulation and optimization results improve management? : experimental evidence
(Report, Research report, 2000-05)Models of different forms are the core tool of economic analysis. The advises econo-mists give decision makers may represent general insights derived from stylized models. Alternatively, economists may construct complex ... -
Does agglomeration explain regional income inequalities?
(Working paper, Working paper, 2004-08)This paper seeks to explain regional income inequalities in Norway. Similar to the EU countries, Norway is characterized by substantial income disparities. I use sub-regional NUTS 4 data for the Norwegian manufacturing ... -
Does quality pay? : relationships between antecedents of customer satisfaction, customer satisfaction, customer loyalty and costomer profitability at the individual level
(Working paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2000-12)Superior quality is supposed to be positively related to superior business performances. This conception forms the cornerstone of Total Quality Management (TQM). At the individual customer level superior quality is supposed ... -
Does scale efficiency tell us anything about optimal scale?
(Working paper, Working paper, 2005-04)In DEA, scale efficiency is routinely calculated. This measure may, however, tell us very little about whether a production unit is over- or undersized. An empirical case is used to illustrate that, under some circumstances, ...