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Perceived outcomes of public libraries in Finland, Norway and the Netherlands
(Journal of Documentation;70(5), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to compare the perceived benefits of public libraries and their structure in the major areas of life between Finland, Norway and the Netherlands. Design/methodology/approach – ... -
Perceived usefulness of Boolean queries: A user-centered study
(Master thesis, 2021)This master thesis examines how users in an information retrieval situation perceive the usefulness of simple and advanced Boolean queries. Graduate students from an educational science program at a university in Norway ... -
Perceptions of Intra-Organizational Collaboration and Media Workers Interests in Media Innovations
(The Journal of Media Innovations;1(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article contributes with a unique quantitative study of newspaper executives’ perceptions on the interest and collaboration contained within digital media innovation among staff in the editorial, business and IT ... -
Performance and Activeness of Norwegian Active Mutual Funds
(Master thesis, 2021)This paper aims to investigate the performance and activeness of active open-end mutual funds in Norway in the time period 2010 to 2020. The study uses a dataset free of survivorship bias by including delisted funds in ... -
Performance and governance in microfinance institutions
(Journal of Banking & Finance;33 (4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-04)We examine the relationship between firm performance and corporate governance in microfinance institutions (MFI) using a self-constructed global dataset on MFIs collected from third-party rating agencies. Using random ... -
Performance appraisal of braindigit IT solutions
(Master thesis, 2015)Performance Appraisal System and procedures has been considered as the most important and significant in an organization. It is an indispensable tool for any organization.The information it generates and provides are highly ... -
Performance audit as a contribution to change and improvement in public administration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The last 30 years of the New Public Management ‘regime’ in many western countries have resulted in increased use of audit and other control mechanisms. These mechanisms are supposed to contribute both to accountability and ... -
Performance management and accountability: the role of intergovernmental information systems
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)The chapter studies performance management as an integral part of local/central government relations, including the role this practice has in benchmarking, strategic planning, evaluation, policy making, and, not least, the ... -
Performance management and evaluation in Norwegian local government: Complementary or competing tools of management?
(New directions for evaluation;2013(137), Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2013-03-06)Exposure to ambient particulate matter (PM) has been associated with adverse cardiopulmonary effects where inflammation seems to play an important role. Cellular release of inflammatory mediators is therefore commonly ... -
Performance of a Trading Strategy Based on Changes in Capital Structure
(Master thesis, 2022)Capital structure is a widely discussed topic in the financial literature. Previous research is mixed regarding changes in capital structure and its impact on return on equities. It is well documented in the literature ... -
Performance of Option Trading Strategies: Evidence for Individual Stocks and the OBX During 2005-2015
(Master thesis, 2017)In this paper, we examine risk and return characteristics of some of the more popular option trading strategies such as: Covered calls, Covered combinations, Protective puts, Straddles, Strangles and Butterfly spreads. ... -
Performance of Sustainability Focused Funds in Scandinavia
(Master thesis, 2021)The consciousness about sustainability and environmental solutions has never been greater than it is now. Several companies and private investors are taking these issues into account when choosing where to invest. This ... -
Performing interdisciplinary knowledge: Information work in emerging interdisciplinary research
(OsloMet Avhandling 2021;Nr 9, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2021)Stakeholders external to researcher’s everyday work settings promote interdisciplinary research in various rhetorical guises. Researchers are expected to engage with transformative research practices that supersede ... -
Persepsjon, ansvar og ro - en fenomenologisk utforsking av Tom Andersens samtalestil
(Master thesis, 2015)Denne masteroppgaven dreier seg om en familieterapeutisk tilnærming til andre mennesker med fokus på øyeblikkets fornemmelser. Innenfor de sosialfaglige og familieterapeutiske feltene er det en stadig interesse for manual- ... -
Personalization and usage data in academic libraries : an exploratory study
(Master thesis, 2012)Personalization is a service pattern for ensuring proactive information delivery tailored to an individual based on learned or perceived needs of the person. It is credited as a remedy for information explosion especially ... -
Personlig kompetanse i relasjonsarbeid med ungdom ved barnevernsinstitusjon
(Bachelor thesis, 2017)I løpet av mitt utdanningsforløp i barnevernspedagogens yrkesfelt har jeg vært utplassert som student ved ulike barnevernsinstitusjoner. Disse utplasseringene har hatt utgangspunkt i at jeg ønsker å jobbe med miljøterapi ... -
Personvern i Navs digitale saksbehandling - Digital praksis i arbeids- og velferdsforvaltningen i lys av regelverk om taushetsplikt, personvern og informasjonsforvaltning.
(Research report, 2019-03-26)Taushetspliktbestemmelser er en del av omfattende rettslig regulering som skal ivareta den enkeltes personvern. Personvern er ikke et entydig rettslig definert begrep. I NOU 2009:1, Individ og integritet – Personvern i det ... -
Personvernforodningen i et iverksettingsperspektiv - i kommunal sektor
(Master thesis, 2020)This thesis is about the General data protections regulation (GDPR) in public sector, in the Norwegian local governance. My research question for this thesis is: “What challenges does a local governance experience when ... -
Perspectives and Experiences on Inclusion and Welfare of Children with Physical Disabilities in Education, The case of Amansie West District, Ashanti Region, Ghana
(Master thesis, 2020)This study explores perspectives and experiences on inclusion and welfare of children with physical disabilities in Ghana’s education system, specifically in the Amansie West District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Four ... -
Perspectives on salutogenesis of scholars writing in norwegian
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2016-09-03)Salutogenesis has been an increasingly used theoretical framework for health research in Norway during the last years, with an increase in literature in Norwegian. In spite of this, the majority of research from Norway is ...