Blar i Institutt for økonomi og administrasjon på emneord "VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Økonomi: 210"
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Banknæringen i endring: Kan innføring av EU-direktivet PSD2 redusere banker til en ren betalingsinfrastruktur?
(Chapter, 2020)I studien ser vi på hvordan EU-direktivet The Payment Services Directive (PSD2), som ble implementert i 2019, kan påvirke bankenes konkurransesituasjon, drift og strategier. Direktivet betyr at tredjepartsaktører (FinTechs, ... -
Benefits and Drawbacks of Coopetition: The Roles of Scope and Durability in Coopetitive Relationships
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The growing importance of cooperative relationships may currently be observed throughout the world. The vast majority of such relationships take the form of coopetition, i.e., the simultaneous existence of cooperation and ... -
Competencies and intentions: The role of higher education
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The purpose of this exploratory study is to examine the influence of university enterprise programs on the development of entrepreneurial competencies and skills reported by students in Ukraine. I also aimed to explore the ... -
Crime Statistics: Modeling Theft in Favour of Victims’ Choices.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The number of reported property thefts has dropped steeply in many European countries over the last 15 years. One reason for this could be that people have become more honest, which would imply that fewer resources should ... -
Determinants of tourists' length of stay
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper aims to identify the determinants of the length of stay (LoS) of international tourists in Norway. The paper reassesses the standard assumption related to tourists’ LoS; it refers to the travel industry’s current ... -
The entrepreneurial orientation of exhibitors and vendors at food festivals
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Celebrating food has become an increasingly visible part of local and regional calendars worldwide. The rise of food festivals represents this trend. Food festivals have gained momentum for various entrepreneurs and ... -
Environmentally sustainable innovations in offshore shipping: A comparative case study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Two Norwegian offshore shipping firms facing the challenge of developing more environmentally sustainable services choose divergent strategies. One focuses on managerial innovation and develops a new business model equally ... -
Evidence of a Threshold Size for Norwegian Campsites and Its Dynamic Growth Process Implications—Does Gibrat’s Law Hold?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Although campsites are an important segment of the tourist sector, few applied articles have analyzed their growth path and tested Gibrat’s Law for firms within this industry. This knowledge can be of importance to the ... -
Factors that Explain Undergraduate Business Students’ Performance in Their Chosen Field. Does Gender Matter?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The purpose of this study is to find out how undergraduate students perform in selected courses at a business school. Management and communication oriented courses require different skills to those of core business courses. ... -
From productive interactions to impact pathways: Understanding the key dimensions in developing SSH research societal impact
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Impact is increasingly important for science policy-makers. Science policy studies have reacted this heightened urgency by studying these policy-interventions meaning that policy has developed more quickly than theory. ... -
Interação Universidade-Empresa: Características identificadas na literatura e a colaboração regional da Universidade de Twente
(Journal article, 2019)It is possible to increase innovation by using academic entrepreneurship to strengthen the interaction between universities and companies. There is much to be learned from university-business cooperation actions developed ... -
Mastersjuke eller auka verdiskaping? Implikasjonar av å legge økonomisk-administrativ masterutdanning til distrikta
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021)Våren 2015 vart det gjennomført ei spørjeskjemaundersøking med 322 respondentar blant tidlegare studentar ved bachelorutdanninga i økonomi og administrasjon ved HVL, Campus Sogndal. Resultata viser at dei som tok ... -
Primary Economic Impact of Small-Scale Sports Events
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)The assumption that events can have positive economic impacts has increased interest in their hosting by many destinations worldwide. Although attendees are a constitutive part of events, scarce research has empirically ... -
Profile, patterns of spending and economic impact of event visitors: Evidence from Warnemünder Woche in Germany
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In recent years, many coastal cities in Scandinavia and the Baltic region have invested heavily in hosting sailing events as a means to spark local development and as a tool to attract tourists. However, scant research has ... -
Related and unrelated variety as regional drivers of enterprise productivity and innovation: A multilevel study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)We conduct multilevel analyses of Norwegian data and find that related industrial variety is a positive regional driver of enterprise innovation. Unrelated variety is a negative regional driver of enterprise productivity. ... -
The role of finance in the literature of entrepreneurial ecosystems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Financial access is considered a crucial element of entrepreneurship. Much of the literature focuses on how individual actors demand or supply finance, but rarely within the context of systemic entrepreneurship. The current ... -
Strategizing in offshore shipping: a comparative case-study og environmentally sustainable and profitable innovations
(Lecture, 2016)The purpose of the paper is to investigate how two Norwegian shipping companies servicing the offshore petroleum strategize environmentally sustainable shipping services, while maintaining a reasonable profit margin. The ... -
The internationalization of small firms: a cognitive perspective: An empirical assessment of the relationship between decision makers' global mindset and Norwegian small firms' internationalization behaviors
(Doctoral thesis, 2006)Internationalization of firms has been studied from perspectives ranging from resources, entrepreneurship, networking, marketing and strategy to learning. Although the literature does cover small firms (which the EU defines ... -
The public sector’s role in Norwegian network cooperation: triple helix or laissezfaire?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)The concept of triple helix (TH) cooperation was introduced about two decades ago, as a method of enhancing innovation and value creation. A good networking practice for knowledge-based development should identify the ... -
Tourism Investment Gaps in Poland
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Against a rapid and frequently unsustainable development of tourism in Poland, this article aims to recognize the investment attractiveness for tourism in Poland and its spatial diversity in the context of relieving the ...