• Determinants of Capital Structure: Empirical evidence from listed firms in Norway 

      Abbas, Masooma (Master thesis, 2016)
      In this study I have researched on capital structure of Norwegian firms listed on annual statistic over large domestic and foreign firms. This study aims to investigate which variables determine the capital structure of ...
    • Determinants of executive incentive pay in Europe 

      Døving, Erik; Nordhaug, Odd (Beta : tidsskrift for bedriftsøkonomi;27(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      In this paper we study possible determinants of the use of incentive pay for managers in European companies. Data from 5,000 firms in 15 countries are used to analyze the degree to which incentive pay is associated with ...
    • «Dette ville jeg aldri snakket med en student om ellers». Ungdom som medveiledere for barnevernstudenter i praksis. 

      Jansen, Anne; Olsen, Bjørn; Stenseng, Terje; Ugelstad, Hanne (Fontene forskning;1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Rollene som student, veileder og ungdom byr på noen forståelser av hva som er mulige og umulige relasjoner, interaksjoner og profesjonelle praksiser. I prosjektet Ungdom som medveileder har unge som bor på barnevernsinstitusjoner ...
    • Developing an empirical measure of everyday information mastering 

      Heinström, Jannica; Sormunen, Eero; Savolainen, Reijo; Ek, Stefan (Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology;, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-08-19)
      The aim of the study was to develop an empirical measure for everyday information mastering (EIM). EIM describes the ways that individuals, based on their beliefs, attitudes, and expectations, orient themselves to information ...
    • Developing Child-Centered Social Policies: When Professionalism Takes Over 

      Hennum, Nicole (Social Sciences;3(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      No nation today can be understood as being fully child-centered, but many are pursuing social policies heavily favoring children. The emphasis on individual rights and the growth of scientific knowledge underpinning many ...
    • Developing shared communicationpractices: A study of BELF in multinationalteam meetings 

      Nielsen, Tone Holt (Journal of English as a Lingua Franca;Volume 9, Issue 1, Academic article, 2020)
      A growing number of Multinational Corporations (MNCs) adopt English as their official corporate language. Research on English used as a business lingua franca (BELF) in such contexts shows how its use is negotiated, ...
    • Developing sustainable energy efficient buildings – A transnational knowledge transfer experience between Norway and Kosovo 

      Hoxha, Visar; Haugen, Tore; Bjørberg, Svein; Temeljotov Salaj, Alenka (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-05)
      As transnational institutional development programs are often advocated as a knowledge transfer opportunity between the partner universities, this case study “Sustainable Energy Efficient Buildings –Knowledge Transfer ...
    • The Development and Production of Literature Within an Easy Language and a Universal Design Perspective 

      Berget, Gerd; Bugge, Hanna (Publishing research quarterly;Volume 38, issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04-08)
      Finding suitable books for pleasure reading is difcult for many people with reading challenges. Consequently, authors and publishing houses must consider user diversity when developing books. Easy Language comprises an ...
    • Development of loneliness among older adults after retirement 

      Sapkota, Apsara (Master thesis, 2020)
      Research has long demonstrated that feeling of loneliness increases in older adults which is a key risk factor for poor health. However, less is known about the development and factors leading to loneliness after retirement. ...
    • Dewey i norske folkebibliotek 

      Rype, Ingebjørg (Master thesis, 2014)
      Temaet for denne masteroppgaven er hvordan Dewey fungerer som system i mindre norske folkebibliotek. Dette er et tema jeg har blitt interessert i som følge av at jeg både har erfaring fra å jobbe i folkebibliotek, og at ...
    • Dhaka Women - Negotiators for Gender Equality and Change A Critical Discourse Analysis about women, family and society in Bangladesh 

      Arntsen, Ingvild Ofte (Master thesis, 2016)
      The situation of women in different societies and cultures is a much debated and contested field. Scholars, politicians and others have throughout history upheld different beliefs about women, female agency and what ...
    • Diagnosing by anticipation: Coordinating patient trajectories within and across social systems 

      Rasmussen, Erik Børve; Johannessen, Lars E. F.; Rees, Gethin (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Anticipation is a fundamental aspect of social life and, following Weber, the hallmark of social action—it means trying to take others’ responses to our actions into account when acting. In this article, we propose and ...
    • Dialogue as a Journalistic Ideal 

      Hornmoen, Harald; Steensen, Steen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-04-16)
      Discussions and practices related to participatory and interactive journalism emphasize the dialogical aspects of journalism. However, throughout history, the idea of dialogue in journalism has taken a variety of forms. ...
    • Dialogues and Difficulties. Transnational Cooperation in Journalism Education. 

      Orgeret, Kristin (Chapter; Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2016)
      The profession and pedagogy of journalism are both at a crossroads, and questions linked to how journalism education can best provide skills, knowledge and experiences that enable students to contribute positively to ...
    • Differences and similarities between LAMs, and their pursuit of commons challenges 

      Rydbeck, Kerstin; Larsen, Håkon; Hvenegaard Rasmussen, Casper (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022-12-15)
      This final chapter focuses on the results from the 16 previous chapters of the book. It discusses differences and similarities between LAMs (libraries, archives, and museums) based on the situation in the Scandinavian ...
    • Different strokes for different folks? The translation of public values into official meanings 

      Wæraas, Arild; Sataøen, Hogne Lerøy (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      It is well known that the meanings of public values can vary significantly across different settings, given their abstract nature. Despite this knowledge, however, the public values literature has not significantly ...
    • Diffusing Contribution-Based Social Security Fund (CBSSF) in Nepal: Understanding the Causes of Low Take-Up 

      Khulal, Kumar (Master thesis, 2023)
      Introduction The government of Nepal introduced the Social Security Act in 2018 which incorporated comprehensive social security schemes such as old age pensions, gratuity, dependent family protection, medical benefits, ...
    • Digital Challenges on the Norwegian Media Scene 

      Ottosen, Rune; Krumsvik, Arne Håskjold (Nordicom Review;33 (2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)
      This article summarises findings from a research project on the digitisation of Norwegian newsrooms, analysing trends in the industry and changes in user-habits. Findings suggest that most journalists are positive about ...
    • Digital Chronofiles of Life Experience 

      Gurrin, Cathal; Johansen, Håvard; Sødring, Thomas; Johansen, Dag (Lecture Notes in Computer Science;8852, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)
      Technology has brought us to the point where we are able to digitally sample life experience in rich multimedia detail, often referred to as lifelogging. In this paper we explore the potential of lifelogging for the ...
    • Digital chronofiles of life experience social informatics 

      Gurrin, Cathal; Johansen, Håvard; Sødring, Thomas; Johansen, Dag (Lecture Notes in Computer Science;8852, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-05)
      Technology has brought us to the point where we are able to digitally sample life experience in rich multimedia detail, often referred to as lifelogging. In this paper we explore the potential of lifelogging for the ...