Mohnsenteret for innovasjon og regional utvikling: Recent submissions
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Eco-innovation at the firm-level in Norway: Drivers and implications
(Doctoral thesis, 2024)The aim of this thesis is to deploy two key concepts within the theory on the resourcebased view of the firm—the resources and dynamic capabilities aspects—to study not only the antecedents of eco-innovation at the firm ... -
Exploring the pathway of academic entrepreneurs: The case of Stellenbosch University
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: Universities globally face challenges of becoming entrepreneurial, delivering third mission activities, including the support of academic entrepreneurship. Abundant research exists on academic entrepreneurs in ... -
The dark side of KIBS agency, the creative economy, and regional sustainability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This contribution develops critique from analysing forms of misconduct by knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) firms, especially the largest, globally located and client-interactive on all five continents. Management ... -
Beyond the Smart or Resilient City: In Search of Sustainability in the Sojan Thirdspace †
(Journal article, 2023)This paper seeks to explore some of the issues to be welcomed but also warned against in general and’ also specified from an illustrative sample of ‘smart’ projects that caused outcomes that were neither ‘smart’ nor ... -
What Predicts Long-Term Absenteeism, and Who Disappears from the Workforce When Enterprises Downsize?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)This paper primarily studies how wages predict long-term absenteeism in enterprises. In addition, it studies who disappears from the workforce when downsizing. Analyzing Norwegian enterprise data using dynamic unconditional ... -
Sustainable entrepreneurship, identity and context: A comparison of Norway and South Africa
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: To reach a more sustainable future, sustainable entrepreneurship is proposed to play a critical role. To understand why sustainable entrepreneurs engage in a sustainable venture process, we need to understand ... -
The role of investors in developing academic spin offs: The biotech sector in South Africa
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: While research on commercialisation of academic research suggests that close interaction among academic entrepreneurs, technology transfer officers and investors can aid developing academic spin-offs, we argue ... -
Barnehagelærere med ny identitet - Ikke lenger profesjonsnomader?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)When professionals leave the profession for which they were trained, it is reasonable to assume that society has a challenge. Important theoretical and practical expertise and knowledge leave the sector. Often, escape ... -
Rogue auditors: dark motivations of the Big 4 accountants in regional sustainability and the creative economy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This contribution develops previous work analysing forms of misconduct by knowledge-intensive professional business services (P-KIBS) firms, globally located and client-interactive on all five continents. Here we focus on ... -
Students’ entrepreneurial learning through an internship abroad: A cross-cultural experience
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Sustainability transition in a developing country context: Drivers and barriers to renewable energy technologies in Sri Lanka
(Doctoral thesis, 2023)Developing countries are evidently moving slowly in utilising emergent and matured renewable energy technologies (RET) to address the global call to bring about effective global decarbonisation and net zero emissions of ... -
How Norwegian aquaculture firms across the value chain were affected by and responded to COVID-19
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Previous research has shown that Norwegian aquaculture did not report being much affected by COVID-19 but had a strong response to the pandemic regarding cost reductions, market development, and business network development. ... -
Sustainability transitions to circular cities: Experimentation between urban vitalism and mechanism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The “circular city” is a recent addition to a string of urban sustainability concepts that call for transformative changes in the way we plan, build and (re-)shape cities. However, it is often criticised for its ambiguity. ... -
Faster, broader, and deeper! Suggested directions for research on net-zero transitions
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The growing attention to the political goal of achieving net-zero emissions by mid-century reflects past failures to alter the trajectory of increasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. As a consequence, the world now needs ... -
Wage Inequality’s Decreasing Effect on Enterprise Operating Revenues
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This study assesses whether wage inequality affects enterprises’ operating revenues and whether operating revenues reversely affect wage inequality. To study our research questions, we analyze panel data from Norway and ... -
The geography of sustainability transition and materiality: grid-tied solar photovoltaic technology in Sri Lanka
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The geography of sustainability transition (GeoST) literature views solar photovoltaic (PV) as an off-the-shelf, footloose, absolute technology for bringing about a technological shift in locations with highsolar irradiation. ... -
Inclusion in the global innovation system for CRISPR salmon in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The aim of the paper is to determine how inclusion, as understood in the literature on responsible research and innovation (RRI), should be acknowledged in the global innovation system in Norway for CRISPR salmon. The ... -
Kjernekraft, hva stopper oss? Casestudie av kjernekraft i Norge
(Master thesis, 2023)Kjernekraft som energikilde er et svært omdiskutert tema i Norge, Europa og resten av verden. Kjernekraftteknologien som en energikilde blir fremsnakket til å kunne bidra med å sikre en trygg og grønn fremtid nasjonalt ... -
Hverdagsdigitalisering som et praksisfellesskap: Innovasjon og digitalisering ved hjelp av low-code/no-code-teknologi
(Master thesis, 2023)Som følger av digital transformasjon er det stort behov for kompetanse innen informasjonsteknologi, og low-code/no-code-teknologi utpekes som en alternativ løsning. En viktig driver for å implementere teknologien er nettverk ... -
Maritime batterisystemer og regional sirkulær stiutvikling på Vestlandet?
(Master thesis, 2023)Som et resultat av den globale oppvarmingen har Parisavtalen medført ulike incentiver for å redusere CO2 utslipp (Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center, 2022). Det anslås at rundt 90% av global handel skjer via sjøveien. Med en ...