Since the first railway line between Christiania and Eidsvold was put into use in 1854, Norway's economic development has been accompanied by the development of the railway. What is the relation between railway and economy? ...

Tema for oppgaven er innovasjons- og utviklingsarbeid i Frank Mohn AS Oil & Gas. Målet med oppgaven er: Å beskrive og analysere innovasjonsarbeidet i selskapet i forhold til relevant teori, samt å drøfte hvordan Frank Mohn ...

Oppgaven studerer samspill og kunnskapsflyt mellom industripartnere og forskningspartnere i NORCOWE, som er et forskningssenter for offshore vind. NORCOWE er del av en FME- ordning (Forskningssentre for miljøvennlig energi) ...

This thesis investigates negotiation processes during strategic alliance formations between venture capital firms and start-up companies by empirically assessing previous literature on negotiation theory and further ...

Friendship in Top Management Teams remains an underexplored subject. Early research focused on few specific aspects of the venture to explain performance. The perspective is continuously growing - more elements and different ...

This study investigates the relationship between the practice of systems engineering and innovation and is intended to characterise the way they interact in a high-tech environment. The propositions are built upon two ...

This thesis is based on two assumptions: that disruptive technology changes the conditions of how new businesses are created, and that effective management methods and the adaption of internet facilitate an increasingly ...

This research intends to focus on establishing an easier methodology for determining a marketing mix that a startup company can use. It can also help established companies in an early phase assessment of their marketing ...

This thesis aims to investigate the role of national medicines agencies on the innovative scope and productivity of national pharmaceutical small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through comparative case study of Norway ...

The liability of newness can be seen as the root problem new ventures need to address in order to survive and prosper. The development of an appropriate alliance network at founding may enable a start-up to enjoy relationships ...