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A modeling framework for the analysis of the SARS‐CoV2 transmission dynamics

open access: yesStatistics in Medicine, Volume 43, Issue 23, Page 4542-4558, 15 October 2024.
Despite the progress in medical data collection the actual burden of SARS‐CoV‐2 remains unknown due to under‐ascertainment of cases. This was apparent in the acute phase of the pandemic and the use of reported deaths has been pointed out as a more reliable source of information, likely less prone to under‐reporting.
Anastasia Chatzilena   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A framework for business continuity management in a multiactor context

open access: yesJournal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 32, Issue 2, June 2024.
Abstract Business continuity management (BCM) is an analytic process capable of fostering the resilience of critical societal functions. While previous research on BCM primarily has focused on its applications within individual organizations, today's modern society involves networks of interdependent actors collectively delivering these essential ...
Henrik Hassel, Alexander Cedergren
wiley   +1 more source

Fra KI-adopsjon til agentberedskap: Tre målbare gap – og hvordan kunstige agenter endrer premissene for ledelse

open access: yesMagma
Bruken av kunstig intelligens (KI) i virksomheter øker raskt, men fra nivåer som fortsatt er moderate. Samtidig er forskjellene store mellom små og store virksomheter, mellom pilotering og bred utrulling, og mellom enkel verktøybruk og reell ...
Benja Fagerland
doaj   +1 more source

Unpacking intermunicipal climate adaptation networks in Arctic Norway [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management
PurposeThis study aims to examine how intermunicipal networks support climate change adaptation (CCA) in Arctic Norway, where municipalities face limited capacity alongside accelerating climate change.
Laurien de Korte   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flood risk assessments—Exploring maturity and challenges in Sweden

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2024.
Abstract Floods are destructive to society. Hence, to assess and manage flood risk is imperative. Flood risk assessments require several layers of analysis, from flood hazard to societal impact. This paper explores the maturity level and challenges related to three components of a comprehensive risk assessment: flood hazard, direct consequences, and ...
Björn Arvidsson, Jonas Johansson
wiley   +1 more source

An empirical application of herding behavior and compliance in the COVID‐19 crisis

open access: yesKyklos, Volume 77, Issue 2, Page 428-457, May 2024.
Abstract There is evidence that individuals engage in herding behavior in diverse settings, ranging from fashion choices to financial markets. By examining the exogenous shock caused by the outbreak of COVID‐19 and unique data measuring the footfalls in downtown Jönköping, Sweden, we empirically assess how individuals respond to the restrictions ...
Helena Nilsson, Mikaela Backman
wiley   +1 more source

Organised crisis volunteers, COVID‐19, and the political steering of crisis management in Sweden

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 48, Issue 2, April 2024.
This paper explores and analyses the activities of Swedish organised crisis volunteers during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Based on a questionnaire and interviews, it sets out to answer two research questions on what characterised organised volunteerism during the pandemic, how organised volunteers experienced cooperation with local public actors, and how ...
Malin E. Wimelius, Veronica Strandh
wiley   +1 more source

Beredskap i skolen - Beredskap, forebygging, medvirkning og skolemiljø

open access: yes, 2021
«Det er sannsynlig at noe usannsynlig vil skje» - Aristoteles Etter terrorangrepene 22. juli 2011 har det vært et økende fokus på beredskap i Norge, men hvordan er statusen på beredskap i de norske skolene? Dette spørsmålet danner bakteppet for denne avhandlingen.
openaire   +1 more source

Why are we surprised by extreme weather, pandemics and migration crises when we know they will happen? Exploring the added value of contingency thinking

open access: yesJournal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 32, Issue 1, March 2024.
Abstract This article attempts to explain why governments are surprised when extreme weather, pandemics and migration crisis hit their own country despite their good knowledge of these global threats. With the help of the contingency concept, the article explores the reasons behind these surprises by introducing a new category of threats that ...
Magnus Ekengren
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional hybridisation in Swedish public sector development cooperation

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 43-58, February 2024.
Abstract While the concept of hybridisation (blending of different organisational forms, logics, or identities) in public administration has gained traction, its interplay with principal‐agent dynamics, especially within development cooperation, remains underexplored.
Jenny Iao‐Jörgensen
wiley   +1 more source

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