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Om nye mediers betydning for politisk aktivitet og deltagelse. En teoretisk drøfting og et casestudium
(Master thesis, 2008-12-10)Denne oppgaven tar utgangspunkt i følgende problemstilling: Hvilken betydning har nye kanaler for politisk aktivitet og deltagelse hatt i utviklingen av den norske debatten om EUs datalagrings¬direktiv? Oppgaven er et ... -
Omdømmebygging i NAV - Fasadepuss eller nybygg?
(Master thesis, 2009-06-02)Denne studien handler om omdømmebygging i NAV i forbindelse med etableringen av en "ny" organisasjon. I studien beskriver og forklarer jeg hvordan NAV bygger sitt omdømme mot interne og eksterne omgivelser som brukerne, ... -
Omorganisering av introduksjonsprogrammet - En kvalitativ studie av omorganiseringsprosessene av introduksjonsprogrammet i Voss og Gjesdal kommune
(Master thesis, 2016-06-01)Debatter omkring flyktninger og integrering av flyktninger har blitt en viktig del av samfunnsdebatten i Norge i dag. Hvordan vi skal gjennomføre de integreringstiltak norske kommuner har er da en viktig del av debatten. ... -
Oppfølgingsundersøkelsen 2021. Politiansatte og politilederes erfaring med (nær)politireformen
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Organizing for naval operations: Implementing mission command on board the Nansen-class frigates
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-05-08)The motivation for this dissertation was an empirical one; how to design an effective organization for the new state-of-the art Nansen-class frigates. There is, however, no official tool for designing and diagnosing the ... -
Parental Freedom in the Context of Risk to the Child: Citizens’ Views of Child Protection and the State in the US and Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Child protection is considered an appropriate government responsibility, but interventions into the family are also some of the most consequential for states. This study examines the normative basis for limiting parents’ ... -
Parenthood in the (Child) Welfare State : Legitimation of care orders and care rights in Norway
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-11-04)Denne avhandlingen utforsker et spesifikt ‘svart hull’ i det norske velferdsdemokratiet, nemlig alvorlige inngrep i familien for å beskytte barn. Legitimering av slike inngrep studeres gjennom argumentene til de to partene ... -
Parents' involvement in care order decisions: a cross-country study of front-line practice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)This article examines parents' involvement in care order decision-making in four countries at one particular point in the care order process, namely, when the child protection worker discusses with the parents his or her ... -
Participation in forestry: A study of people`s participation on the social forestry policy in Bangladesh: Myth or reality?
(Master thesis, 2004)This study is an attempt to study and explore the extent of people’s participation in theSF policy of Bangladesh and what are the roles of the main stakeholders: bureaucrats,Union Parishad and NGOs in ensuring the expected ... -
Pathways to permanence in England and Norway: A critical analysis of documents and data
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-08)The English language term ‘permanence’ is increasingly used in high income countries as a ‘short-hand’ translation for a complex set of aims around providing stability and family membership for children who need child ... -
Paying to party: Candidate resources and party switching in new democracies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Party switching among legislative candidates has important implications for accountability and representation in democratizing countries. We argue that party switching is influenced by campaign costs tied to the clientelistic ... -
Payments and Penalties for Democracy: Gendered Electoral Financing in Action Worldwide
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article examines the interplay between gendered electoral financing (GEF) and other crucial factors in democratic elections worldwide to determine whether, how, and why these understudied mechanisms help achieve gender ... -
Performance appraisal in Uganda’s civil service: Does administrative culture matter?
(Doctoral thesis, 2010-02-19)This study explores administrative culture and examines its impact on the reform ofperformance appraisal in Uganda’s civil service, an area which has received littleattention from researchers. It reveals that Uganda’s ... -
Performance audit and the importance of the public debate
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-07)The purpose of this article is to explore the impact of performance audit on public policy. The article investigates performance audit reports and the debates they initiate in the public realm. The case of Norway is analysed ... -
Performance Management of Coordinating Agencies: The Importance of Administrative Capacity in the Field of Societal Security
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This article addresses performance management of coordinating agencies in the field of societal security by examining what kind of administrative capacity their parent ministries focus on. It examines the performance ... -
Persistent inequalities in providing security for people in South Africa - A comparative study of the capacity of three communities in Hout Bay to influence policing
(Master thesis, 2010-06-10)Despite the hopes of the people in South Africa that the new democracy would bring significant changes to the many impoverished people in the country, this has not happened. In relation to security, crime has risen to the ... -
Petroleumspolitikk fra 2000-2010 - Oljepolitikk på vent?
(Master thesis, 2011-06-01)Denne studien tar for seg problemstillingen: 1) Beskrive den norske petroleumspolitikken fra 2000-2010. 2) Hvilke endringer har skjedd i petroleumssektoren på 2000-tallet, og hvilken rolle har Integrerte Operasjoner hatt ... -
Police Coordination in Crises. Who knew what, when, where and why in managing the terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utøya in 2011?
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-03-29)Why did not the police mobilize more capacities more swiftly on 22 July, 2011? And why was there a lack of coordination by the police in its response to the two terrorist attacks (“22/7”)? Building on a unique and rich ... -
Policy Implementation of Street Level Bureaucrats: How effectively was the violence against women Act implemented in Minnesota, USA
(Master thesis, 2011-06-01)MPA Master's Thesis about the implementation of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 in Minnesota, United States. -
Political (Over)Representation of Public Sector Employees and the Double-Motive Hypothesis: Evidence from Norwegian Register Data (2007-2019)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Countries have widely diverging regulations regarding the eligibility of public sector employees for political office, and the stringency of such regulations remains fiercely debated. Building on a demand and supply model ...