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Restructuring and innovation in a one-company town : the case of Ferrol
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 2002)This report analysis the processes of restructuring and innovation in Ferrol, a onecompany town. It is based on fourteen field reports developed by students of the Department of geography at the University of Bergen in ... -
A review of spatial statistical techniques for location studies
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 1998)While the new economic geography of trade and location has, understandably enough, concentrated on developing models of stylised relationships, it now seems that a review of some techniques which may be applied in empirical ... -
Social integration of ethnic groups in Europe. How can concepts of place and territoriality help explain processes, policies and problems of socially integrating different ethnic groups in a European context?
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 2003)International migration is changing the spatial and social topography of European cities. This paper represents an attempt to apply concepts of place and territoriality to the issue of integration of ethnic groups into ... -
Spaces beyond the horizon? Alternative imaginative geographies between Europe and the Orient
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 1999)Post-structuralist and post-colonial discourses in contemporary human geography often make reference to the works of Joseph Conrad, albeit not infrequently in an iconized fashion. This essay reviews some grounds for feeling ... -
Technological change, local capabilities and the problem of restructuring
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 1998)This paper illustrate the interrelation between a major economic project and the production of local capabilities, how these capabilities are reproduced and at the end block new developments after technological ... -
A theoretical framework on how to approach globalization and social practice
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 1999)Globalization sometimes strengthens existing patterns of social interaction and sometimes changes these patterns. In both cases the empirical outcomes can be of homogeneous as well as of heterogeneous character. This ... -
Tidsgeografien er død : leve tidsgeografien
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 2002)Notatet er en gjennomgangen av Hägerstrands tidsgeografi. Notatet viser at Hägerstrand gjennom tidsgeografien klarte å utvikle en tilnærming som koplet situasjonsvitenskapenes romlige og tidsmessige perspektiver på en ... -
Transfer of managerial knowledge by business related services
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 2001)The first part of the paper is a literature survey on learning in firms and organisations mainly through transnational transfer of knowledge. The discussion moves beyond "conventional economics" and puts the issue in a ... -
Ungdoms forhold til sted : er Rjukan et blivende sted?
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 2002)Stedsutvikling avhenger ikke bare av politiske og økonomiske aktørers evne til omstilling og nyskaping. Et sted må også opfattes som et blivende sted av så mange av dem som vokser opp der at kritisk sosial og økonomisk ... -
Using the R statistical data analysis language on GRASS 5.0 GIS data base files
(Geografi i Bergen, Research report, 1999)With the release of the open-source GIS GRASS 5.0 in early 1999, opportunities are presented for integration with the open-source R statistical data analysis programming environment (Ihaka and Gentleman, 1996, code obtained ...