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Reflections on public administration education with a case of Bangladesh
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The paper aims to review public administration education in the higher education institutions in Bangladesh, and their role in ensuring modern public services. Most universities in the country offer public administration ... -
Reforming Political Universities: An Organizational Analysis of University of Peshawar
(Master thesis, 2006)1.1 Background:In Pakistan, major source of provision of higher education are public sector universities. They are controlled by the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Science and Technology and Higher Education Commission ... -
Regionale universiteter og utdanningspolitiske paradokser
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Regulating environmental harmful industries. A study of two Norwegian environmental NGOs efforts at making industries more environmental friendly
(Master thesis, 2008-06-16)Regulating Environmental Harmful Industries. - A study of two Norwegian environmental NGOs efforts at making industries more environmental friendly -
Regulering av samfunnsansvar i norske klesbedrifter. En sammenlignende case studie av norske klesbedrifter og hvordan ulike aktører regulerer deres policyer for samfunnsansvar
(Master thesis, 2014-12-01)Bedrifters virksomhet påvirker menneskers liv og det lokale og globale miljøet. Som et resultat av mulig negativ påvirkning, oppstår et krav om at bedrifter skal ta samfunnsansvar, også for forhold i leverandørkjeden. Det ... -
Relations between Knowledge and Politics in an Authoritarian Regime. The Academic Profession at Makerere University, Uganda
(Master thesis, 2018-06-28)The research design for the following study is an exploratory, qualitative case study. It is a case of the Academic Profession at Makerere University in Uganda and explores and aims at understanding the relationship between ... -
Relationship between Renewable Energy and Socio-economic Development: A Study in Patuakhali District
(Master thesis, 2017-06-13)The major research purpose is to critically assess the relationship between the use of renewable energies and socio-economic development of the rural people in Bangladesh. The research objectives are focused to explore the ... -
Relationships among Governance Quality, Institutional Performance, and (Dis)Trust: Trends and Tensions: A Quest for Critical Ingredients of Institutional Trust
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-06-14)This dissertation analyzes institutional trust, first, in the three South Asian countries of Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, and then in 32 African countries. These countries were chosen in order to explore why citizens ... -
Relationships between Academia, State and Industry in the Field of Food and Nutrition: The Norwegian Chemist Sigval Schmidt-Nielsen (1877-1956) and His Professional Roles, 1900-1950
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-11)The aim of this article is to shed light on the relationships between science, state and industry in the field of food and nutrition in Norway in the first half of the 20th century with reference to the scientist Sigval ... -
Research, knowledge, and policy on goitre and iodine in Norway (1850–2016)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Our aim is to shed light on the relationships between research, knowledge, and policy in the case of goitre and the use of iodine as a preventive measure against it in Norway from the 1850s onward. Goitre was previously ... -
Resistance to Control—Norwegian Ministries’ and Agencies’ Reactions to Performance Audit
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-03)Ministries are increasingly subject to control, primarily by State Audit Institutions’. This control is assumed to contribute to improvement. Based on survey data from 353 civil servants in Norway this article analyses the ... -
Ressurspooler i sykehus - en organisasjonsteoretisk studie
(Master thesis, 2016-06-01)Etter tusenårsskiftet ble det lansert nye organisatoriske løsninger for bemanning ved norske sykehus. Ofte kalt bemanningsenhet, vikarpool eller ressurspool. De ble lansert som virkemiddel mot deltid, alternativ til private ... -
Restoring Democracy in The Gambia?: An Analysis of Diaspora Engagement in Gambian Politics
(Master thesis, 2017-06-16)The role of the diaspora in ‘homeland' politics has become more visible over the last two decades, and the amount of diaspora literature focusing on diaspora contribution in the socioeconomic and political development of ... -
Restricting family life - an examination of citizens’ views on state interventions and parental freedom in eight European countries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This paper examines the public views – a total of 10,348 persons – on restrictions of personal autonomy of others to protect the interest of children. We use representative country samples of the adult populations of ... -
Rethinking Ancient Centers of Learning: Madrasa in a Comparative-Historical Perspective
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This study examines the emergence and evolution of madrasa as a specific organizational form of higher learning from a comparative-historical perspective. The article begins by discussing how the madrasa emerged and which ... -
Risiko, sårbarhet og beredskap - En casestudie av tre kommuner som ble rammet av oktoberflommen på Vestlandet i 2014
(Master thesis, 2017-06-21)Denne studien tar for seg krisehåndtering i forbindelse med oktoberflommen som rammet Vestlandet i 2014. Flommen skyldtes kraftig nedbør over en tredagersperiode hvor det totalt kom 200 – 300 mm nedbør over store områder. ... -
The Role of Street - Level Bureaucrats in Access to Education. A Case of The Implementation of The Persons With Disability Act of Ghana
(Master thesis, 2016-05-31)The Persons with Disability Act (PWDA) was passed in 2006, to address the needs of persons with disability in Ghana. The act's eight main provisions outline the respective areas in the lives of the persons with disability ... -
Rollebyttet: Arbeiderpartiet og Høyres endring i synet på kommunestruktur 1993-2017
(Master thesis, 2018-06-23)Til tross for at Arbeiderpartiet og Høyres politikk på kommunestruktur lenge har vært sammenfallende positiv til reform har de i de to siste reformprosessene stått på motsatt side. Da Brundtland III-regjeringen forsøkte å ... -
Sakkyndige som «demokratiets sorte hull»? En vignettstudie av sakkyndige psykologers vurderinger av barnevernssaker
(Master thesis, 2017-06-15)Denne studien er en kvantitativ vignettstudie som undersøker hvordan barnefaglige sakkyndige psykologer og psykologspesialister vurderer emosjonell og fysisk omsorgssvikt hos spedbarn (N=116). Undersøkelsen ble sendt ut ... -
Samarbeid i helse- og omsorgstjenesten. En casestudie av samarbeidsavtalene
(Master thesis, 2015-06-01)Ulike reformer og samfunnstendenser har ført til endringer i norsk helsesektor, og man beveger seg mot et samarbeid på tvers av nivåer. 1.1.2012 trådte samhandlingsreformen i kraft, og samtidig fikk man en ny lov om kommunale ...