Blar i Centre for Applied Research at NHH (SNF) på tittel
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R&D and strategic industrial location in international oligopolies
(Working Paper, Working paper, 2005-12)In a spatial economy where Oligopolist firms compete in R&D, it is found that geography affects the innovative behaviour of firms. Notably, international differences in market size conduce to endogenous asymmetries between ... -
R&D investment responses to R&D subsidies : a theoretical analysis and a microeconometric study
(Working paper, Working paper, 2010-08)Whereas many countries subsidize R&D in private companies through tax credits, subsidies to the Norwegian high-tech industries have traditionally been given as matching grants, i.e. the subsidies are targeted, and the firms ... -
R&D policies, trade and process innovation
(Working paper, Working paper, 2004-11)We set up a simple trade model with two countries hosting one firm each. The firms invest in cost-reducing R&D, and each government may grant R&D subsidies to the domestic firm. We show that it is optimal for a government ... -
R&D, strategic investment and multinational choice
(Working paper, Working paper, 2005-06)We analyse the influence of strategic R&D investment on the firms’ mode of foreign expansion: export versus multinational. Strategic investment allows a firm, not only to improve its own level of productive efficiency (as ... -
Raising rivals’ costs or improving efficiency? : an exploratory study of managers’ views on backward integration in the grocery market
(Working paper;2017:5, Working paper, 2017-06)Large retail grocery chains’ backward integration into distribution, procurement and production is controversial, and has received a lot of attention by both policymakers and market players. If a large retail chain for ... -
Rapportering fra pilot-studier
(Arbeidsnotat, Working paper, 2005)Bakgrunnen for dette notatet er et prosjekt finansiert av Kommunal– og regionaldepartementet. Siktemålet med prosjektet er å studere effektivitet og effektivitetsutvikling innenfor sentrale kommunale og fylkeskommunale ... -
Real cost reductions in Norwegian manufacturing and service industries
(Report, Research report, 2001-08)Økt produktivitet er typisk en konsekvens av å implementere nye produksjonsmetoder og/eller nye organisasjons-, markedsførings- og styringssystemer i en bedrift. I den senere tid har fokus i større grad vært rettet mot ... -
Realkompetansevurdering i kommuner : sluttrapport
(Rapport, Research report, 2008-09)Dette er sluttrapport fra FoU-prosjektet Realkompetansevurdering i kommuner. Rapporten dokumenterer hvordan kommunene som arbeidsgivere tilrettelegger for realkompetansevurdering og kompetanseutvikling for ufaglærte, hvordan ... -
Realopsjoner : verdsettelse av informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi
(Rapport, Research report, 2005-07)Teknologi refererer seg til hvordan en organisasjon omdanner ressurser til ferdige produkter og tjenester. Informasjons- og kommunikasjonsteknologi (IKT) er en fellesbetegnelse for datateknologiske og kommunikasjonsteknologiske ... -
Recession, HR and growth
(Working paper, Working paper, 2011-07)We document how the recession in the wake of the financial crisis created a general surge in pro-change attitudes and behavior. Next, we examine variation across firms with respect to this change boost. In particular, we ... -
Recessions across industries : a survey
(Working paper, Working paper, 2010-04)This paper surveys existing knowledge about how and why industries differ with respect to the impact of recessions and credit crunches. While this question is of obvious relevance in today’s business environment the relevant ... -
Recessions and the short-term stability of the relative economic performance between firms
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Recognizing and visualizing copulas : an approach using local Gaussian approximation
(Working paper;12/12, Working paper, 2012-06)Copulas are much used to model nonlinear and non-Gaussian dependence between stochastic variables. Their functional form is determined by a few parameters, but unlike a dependence measure like the correlation, these ... -
Redistributive taxation, multinational enterprises and economic integration
(Working paper, Working paper, 2008-03)Increased activity of multinational firms exposes national corporate tax bases to cross-country profit-shifting, but also leads to rising profitability of the corporate sector. We incorporate these two effects of economic ... -
A reduction in the quota for Northeast Arctic cod and the income effect on the Norwegian fishing fleet
(Working paper, Working paper, 2006-06)The paper analyses the economic effect a change in TAC (Total Allowable Catch) will have on the Norwegian fishing industry. For the coming year ICES (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea) has recommended a ... -
Refinery optimization platform : a user’s manual : version 1.0
(Report, Research report, 2008-11)This is a manual for the Refinery Optimization Platform ROP which is a flexible platform for studying refinery production planning. The user can model the overall refining process in a multiperiodic setting, with linear ... -
Refinery production planning : model and solution method
(Report, Research report, 2008-11)In this paper we present a general model and solution approach for refinery process planning. The model is nonlinear and has a flexible description to account for different configurations at a refinery. The solution approach ... -
Regime switching in a fishery with stochastic stock and price
(Working paper, Working paper, 2004-11)We develop a bioeconomic model of a fishery subject to stock uncertainty and price uncertainty. With a linear control model, the optimal harvest policy is a bang-bang approach to the optimal stock level, where one harvests ... -
Regional fisheries management on the high seas : the hit-and-run interloper model
(Working Paper, Working paper; Working paper, 2002-08)The 1993 U.N. Straddling Stock Agreement prescribes a multi-national organizational structure for management of an exploited marine fish stock, one whose range straddles both "Extended Economic Zones" (EEZs) and high seas ... -
Regional fordeling av sysselsetting i norsk petroleumsrelatert leverandørindustri
(Arbeidsnotat, Working paper, 2007-08)Prosjektet er finansiert av OED og kartlegger regional fordeling av arbeidsplasser i den spesialiserte leverandørindustrien for petroleumssektoren sommeren 2007. Analysen inkluderer ikke leverandører av generelle varer ...