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Hvordan ledes fageksperter? En studie av dimensjoner ved strategi, organisering og ledelse i profesjonelle tjenestebedrifter
(Magma;Nr: 2-2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02)I kunnskapssamfunnet har vi behov for å løse stadig mer avanse1te utfordringer som krever at de beste ekspertene bidrar. Profesjonelle tjenestebedrifter, slik som advokat-, revisjons- og konsulentvirksomheter, er en kontekst ... -
Hvordan påvirkes lønnsspredningen av koordinering i lønnsdannelsen? En studie av norske lønnsdata for siviløkonomer og sivilingeniører i perioden 2004-2012
(Beta;Årgang 32, nr. 1, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Sentraliserte lønnsforhandlinger er en viktig del av den norske eller nordiske modellen. En av fordelene med sentralisering i lønnsdannelsen er koordinering som igjen bidrar til mindre lønnsforskjeller. Artikkelen tar ... -
Hvorfor kjøper bedrifter forsikring?
(Magma;18(8), Academic article, 2015-12-15)De fleste bedrifter bruker forsikring som en del av sin risikostyring. For mange praktikere er dette en selvfølge, men klassiske teoretiske verk innen finans predikerer det motsatte, nemlig at bedriftene bør overlate ... -
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Norwegian Stock Market
(Beta – Scandinavian Journal of Business Research;Volume 36, nr. 1-2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02-18)This paper studies the potential economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic using Norwegian stock market data. We conduct event studies on three major events that are related to the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in ... -
The Impact of Entrepreneur-CEOs in Microfinance Institutions: A Global Survey
(Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice;39(4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013-12-06)Microfinance is a global high-growth industry, in which entrepreneurship is prevalent and substantial. Based on the theoretical argument that microfinance entrepreneur-CEOs are “motivated agents” with a unique ability to ... -
The impact of international influence on microbanks’ performance: A global survey
(International Business Review; 20 (2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-04-02)Microbanks serve micro-enterprises and poor people with financial services. This study examines how various aspects of international influence affect microbanks’ financial and social performance. Grounded in agency theory ... -
The impact of Islamic banking model and Islamic financial development on bank performance: Evidence from dual banking economies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Purpose The purpose of this study is to develop an Islamic Banking Index representing the Islamic banking model and to investigate its impact on the performance of Islamic and conventional banks. This study also analyzes ... -
The impact of sustainability (environmental, social, and governance) disclosure and board diversity on firm value: The moderating role of industry sensitivity
(Business Strategy and the Environment (BSE);Volume 29, Issue 3, March 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-12-26)Using a large panel dataset comprising 812 listed European firms, this study investigates whether sustainability disclosure (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and female representation on boards affect firm value. We ... -
The impact of transformational leadership and interactional justice on follower performance and organizational commitment in a business context
(Journal of General Management (JGM);Volume: 46, issue: 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-30)The relationships between transformational leaders and several follower outcomes have been well investigated, but the mechanism through which these leadership behaviors relate to such outcomes is relatively unexplored. By ... -
The impact of transformational leadership and interactional justice on follower performance and organizational commitment in a business context
(Journal of General Management (JGM);Volume: 46, issue: 4, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-30)The relationships between transformational leaders and several follower outcomes have been well investigated, but the mechanism through which these leadership behaviors relate to such outcomes is relatively unexplored. By ... -
Impacts of strategic planning and management in municipal government: An analysis of subjective survey and objective production and efficiency measures in Norway
(Public Management Review;Volume 20, Issue, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02)This article analyzes impacts of formal strategic planning, strategic types, stakeholder involvement, and their interactions on performance in Norwegian municipalities. Internal stakeholders often overstate their organization’s ... -
Incentives and performance measures for open innovation practices
(Measuring Business Excellence;18(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Purpose – To guarantee alignment between ongoing activities and organizational goals, innovation management theory emphasizes management control and explicit innovation strategies as prerequisites for innovation performance. ... -
Included, but still not equal? Gender segregation at quota regulated boards
(Peer reviewed; Journal article; Journal article, 2016)In 2003 Norway introduced a new regulation that required at least 40 percent of each gender on company boards. Norway was the first country in the world to introduce such a law, but several countries have since proposed ... -
Inclusive or Elusive Housing? Homeownership among Muslims in Norway
(Journal of Muslims in Europe;Volume 9, issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-18)Norway has a unique political focus on homeownership as a key to welfare and happiness. “Eierlinja” in Norwegian housing policy aims for a very high rate of homeownership leading to social integration of the communities ... -
Individual Pay for Performance, Controlling Effects, and Intrinsic Motivation
(Motivation and Emotion; 44, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-19)A core question in research on compensation and motivation is whether individual variable pay for performance (IVPFP) can undermine intrinsic motivation in the workplace. We investigated the mediating role of a controlling ... -
Individual-level impediments to digital transformation: A bibliometric literature review
(Proceedings IFKAD;Volume 16, Issue 1, Conference object, 2021)Digital transformation creates opportunities through new digital technologies, but it also pressures organizations to change the working environment. Research from the last few decades has empirically documented resistance ... -
Inescapably Les Misérables? Understanding the sensemaking of the artistic precariat
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Performing artists seem to remain in the culture sector despite the challenges with sustaining an artistic practice. Our research question is why the occupational commitment of the artistic precariat survives an external ... -
Informed trading by non-financial companies
(Applied Economics Letters;Volume 27, 2020 - Issue 3, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-12)It is well documented in the finance literature how share prices go up when companies increase dividend payouts. The long-term trend, however, is that more companies now retain excess cash rather than paying dividends. In ... -
Initial Public Offering Allocations, Price Support, and Secondary Investors
(Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis;Volume 51, Issue 5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-12-16)Tying initial public offering (IPO) allocations to after-listing purchases of other IPO shares as a form of price support has generated much theoretical interest and media attention. Price support is price manipulation and ... -
Initial public offering price support and ownership structures
(Beta: Scandinavian Journal of Business Research;Volume 31, issue 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-11-16)Shares sold through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) are often underpriced and therefore very popular investment objects. Fjesme (2016) documents that the allocating investment bank requires certain larger investors in ...