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- The Shadow Economy in Norway: Demand for Currency Approach
- The main purpose of this study is to measure the level of the shadow economy in Norway following the demand for currency approach. The question analyzed is how well this approach captures the level of shadow economy in front of a decreasing level of currency in circulation and an increasing...
- White papers 2004-05-19
- The Access of Business Interests to European Union Institutions: Notes Towards a Theory
- The unequal access of interest organizations to the European Union EU institutions is often associated with biased European politics. Nonetheless, systematic accounts of interest group access are rare. Rooted in the organizational theory of resource dependencies and drawing on a survey of 800 EU and national business associations, the article...
- White papers 2005-10-05
- Absenteeism, Health Insurance, and Business Cycles
- The purpose of this paper is to evaluate how the economic environment affects worker absenteeism, with a focus on the design of the health insurance system and state of the business cycle labour market tightness. The authors take advantage of a unique Norwegian database The Frisch Centre Database containing a...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- Reforming Decentralized Integrated Health Care Systems: Theory and the Case of the Norwegian Reform
- The aim of this paper is to put the recent Norwegian reform into perspective and evaluate expected results compared with the old county based structure. The reform is also contrasted with what has happened in the other Scandinavian countries, in part to speculate on the driving forces behind different approaches...
- White papers 2002-06-01
- Using Internal Benchmarking As Strategy For Cultivation
- Implementing metric systems for organizational learning in a software development environment remains a challenge. Some researchers state that traditional quality management methods from the assembly line do not apply for knowledge workers, while other researchers point to problems of what specifics should be focused on when implementing metrics systems. In...
- White papers 2006-06-09
- Foreign Direct Investment Through Acquisitions And Implications For Technological Upgrading
- Using a case-study approach, this study examines the role of privatisation on the industrial landscape of Tanzania. We examine the impact of FDI through acquisitions on technology transfer within the acquired firm. We also examine the potential for technology diffusion to other firms based in the host country. Our results...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Performance Pay And Within-Firm Wage Inequality
- This paper explores the impact of performance related pay schemes on wage inequality. In particular, the analysis focuses on the presence of interaction effects between performance related pay and union bargaining. The theoretical framework predicts that performance-pay schemes enhance intra-firm wage inequality, but that union influence strongly reduces the widening...
- White papers 2006-04-01
- The PMCD Framework? Introduction And Its Practical Relevance
- Since the PMCD Project Manager Competency Development Framework shows how to design an organizational project management training program it contributes positively to reduce the lack in offering organizational programs. The basic characteristic of the PMCD Framework is the definition of competencies that have a direct effect on the general performance...
- White papers 2005-11-29
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- Addnode AB receives SEK13m order for DNA handling solutions from University of Oslo
- NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-26 June 2008-Addnode AB receives SEK13m order for DNA handling solutions from University of OsloC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Swedish IT company Addnode AB (OMX Stockholm: ANOD B) said on Thursday (26 June) that its subsidiary Ida Infront has received an SEK13m order from the Institute of...
- Research articles 2008-06-26
- Telenor provides broadband services to University of Oslo
- NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-20 October 2004-Telenor provides broadband services to University of OsloC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
- Research articles 2004-10-20
- Monster skeleton 'T-rex of sea'.
- Oct 08, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Researchers have announced the discovery of the first complete skeleton of a giant pliosaurus. The predator, which the researchers from the University of Oslo's Natural History Museum have dubbed &q Oct 08, 2006 (The Australian...
- Research articles 2006-10-08
- Discovery of fossils of unknown giant, prehistoric lizards in Arctic
- OSLO AFP ? Norwegian scientists have discovered fossils in the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard of a hitherto unknown species of giant marine lizards who lived 160 million years ago, one of the scientists announced. "We have found the remains of at least ten skeletons spread across a surface equivalent...
- Research articles 2004-09-02
- HP Drives Mainstream Adoption of Linux and Open Source with Innovative Solutions, First European Open Source Utility Performance Center
- BOSTON -- Continental Airlines and University of Oslo Choose HP for Open Source and Linux Expertise
- Research articles 2005-02-15
- Return of wolves to Britain would be howling success: study
- LONDON AFP — The wolf died out in Britain two centuries ago but reintroducing the animal would bring environmental and economic benefits, according to a study. It agrees with numerous landowners and green groups who are campaigning for the grey wolf to return to the Scottish Highlands, extending its...
- Research articles 2007-01-30
- Good scholars born early: Norway study
- OSLO AFP — Children born during the first three months of the year are more likely to make good grades than children born towards the end of the year, according to a new Norwegian study. Students with birthdays in January, February and March tend to have far better grades...
- Research articles 2005-11-13
- Death Penalty Symposium at Utah Valley State College
- All events are free, held in Room 2068 of the Sorensen Student Center. Monday, Oct. 8 11-11:50 a.m. -- Nils Christie, University of Oslo Noon-12:50 p.m. -- Robert Johnson, American University (lunch will be provided to first 30 people to arrive) 1-1:50...
- Research articles 2007-10-06
- A Look Back: 2000 IPSA World Congress.(Brief Article)
- Members of the International Political Science Association gathered in Quebec City, Canada, from July 31 to August 5 for the organization's Twentieth World Congress. The theme of the conference, led by William Lafferty of the University of Oslo and attended by an estimated 1800 political scientists,...
- Research articles 2000-12-01
- TANDBERG Customers Recognized For Innovative Use of Videoconferencing in Distance Learning
- Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers OSLO, Norway--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 29, 2001 -- University of North Texas, Arizona Telemedicine Program and the Wyoming Department of Education Honored by TeleCon for Significant Contributions to the Advancement of e-Learning Using ...
- Research articles 2001-10-29
- TANDBERG to Participate in Strong Angel III Integrated Disaster-Response Demonstration; Visual Communications Will Play a Key Role in Success of Disaster-Preparedness Initiatives
- OSLO, Norway & NEW YORK -- TANDBERGR (OSLO:TAA.OL), a global leader in visual communication, today announced its participation in Strong Angel III, a collaborative demonstration of civil and military cooperation and communication capabilities. A partnership of private companies, government agencies, humanitarian and relief agencies, and universities organized the demonstration, which...
- Research articles 2006-08-15
- Staying on the road to peace: Oslo to Jericho - and beyond. (Oslo, Norway; Jericho, Israel; Gaza-Jericho agreement)
- On the day of the May 4 ceremony in Cairo marking the signing of the Gaza-Jericho agreement, Peace Now held a demonstration on the Gaza-Israeli border to mark the historic occasion. "We have been waiting twenty-seven years for this day to come," Professor Galia Golan from...
- Research articles 1994-07-11
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