Blar i Faculty of Social Sciences på emneord "innovation"
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Agricultural innovation in Arun valley of the Himalayan region
(Master thesis, 2017-06-08)Majority of subsistence farmers in the Himalayan region have been suffering from several problems, which emerged due to social and environmental changes. Scientific studies have already predicted more serious and unpredictable ... -
Automatisering av jordbruket: en casestudie av teknologi-implementering med eksempler fra jordbruket på Vestlandet
(Master thesis, 2022-11-18)Things are happening on the farm today! There is enormous potential for innovation found in improvements of sensors and advanced digital networks. These technologies enable the entry of robotic smart systems on the farm ... -
The Challenges of greening energy: Policy/industry dissonance at the Mongstad refinery, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-03)The interaction between policy making and industry is a key to understanding the conditions for ‘greening’ contemporary energy systems. This article uses efforts toward greening the Mongstad oil refinery in Norway as a ... -
The Cultural Value of Games: Computer Games and Cultural Policy in Europe
(Changing Media, Changing Europe, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2008)In this chapter I want to discuss the concept of ‘cultural value’ in computer games, as a reflection on why and how games might be a part of a future European cultural policy. To readers who are only vaguely familiar with ... -
Necessity Is the Mother of Invention: How Minimum Wages Affect Innovation
(Master thesis, 2023-06-02)This master's thesis investigates the impact of minimum wages on innovation in the United States. I construct a panel dataset with minimum wages and patent production across US states between 1983 and 2015. My estimates ...