Browsing HVL Open by Author "Åsgård, Tina"
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Co-determination and participation in project management. Experiences from the construction of a hospital building in Norway
Åsgård, Tina; Bringsvor, Heidi Breistrand; Jørgensen, Lene (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Changing the physical structure of a workplace has long-lasting organizational consequences. When managing building projects of this type, it is crucial to involve stakeholders in a way that ensures project success. This ... -
From Theoretical to Practical Competence on Health and Safety
Åsgård, Tina; Nygaard, Pål (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)Purpose The construction industry is considered worldwide to be a dangerous industry because of its high rate of fatal accidents and serious injuries. This study aims to find ways to improve this situation by focusing on ... -
Health and safety in early phases of project management in construction
Åsgård, Tina; Jørgensen, Lene (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Serious and fatal accidents happen on construction sites every year. However, earlier research indicate that the root of the accidents can often be found in the early phases of the project process. In this paper, we examine ... -
Health, safety and environment in the teaching of project management. The case of bachelor education in construction engineering in Norway
Åsgård, Tina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The construction industry uses project work as its main working method and is at the same time exposed to serious risks to health, safety and environment (HSE). Project managers play an important role to ensure high ... -
Learning Project Management. The case of further education in Norway
Åsgård, Tina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)To succeed in the international labor market, the competence of the workforce is crucial. The need to continually update competence has put life-long learning to the top of the political and research agenda internationally, ... -
Trust and control in project management
Jørgensen, Lene; Åsgård, Tina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)This study answers a call for more qualitative research on project management to unveil “what goes on in social construction of projects and project management”. More precisely, we focus on how trust and control are balanced ...