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The Political Implications of Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund investments in Eastern and Central Europe [PDF]
, 2017 Although there has been vivid academic debate as to what extent Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) are motivated by political reasons, it is rather clear that countries can use state-owned investment funds as a tool of their foreign policy. Even Barack Obama,
Urban, Dariusz
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Post-accession migration in construction and trade union responses in Denmark, Norway and the UK [PDF]
, 2012 The article provides a comparative analysis of trade union responses to the arrival of CEE workers in Denmark, Norway and the UK, with a special emphasis on the organizing efforts of construction workers’ unions.
Arnholtz, Jens +2 more
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Utenrikspolitikk – en begrepshistorie
Internasjonal Politikk, 2018 Artikkelen tar opp spørsmålet om når Norge fikk en egen utenrikspolitikk, og gir svar gjennom en begrepshistorisk analyse. Tidligere forslag har vært middelalderen, med etableringen av relasjoner mellom norske konger og andre konger, slutten av 1700 ...
Halvard Leira
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The Soft Power of Small State: Discursive Constructions and Institutional Practices of Norway's Peace Engagement [PDF]
, 2010 Since the end of the Cold War, Norway has widely functioned as facilitator for conflict resolution in interstate conflicts and, thus, constructed Norwegian foreign policy as an international peace promoter.
Stokke, K. (Kristian)
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European Ports as Energy Hubs: A Sustainability Index to Assess Territorial Development
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The capacity of ports to act as energy hubs is increasingly relevant in light of sustainability challenges and global crises like the Ukraine conflict, the COVID‐19 pandemic and energy scarcity. Numerous international and national initiatives are shaping the future of port development to address environmental and economic concerns.
Paolo Mazzocchi +3 more
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Московский журнал международного права, 2012 Reversal of the Norwegian policy in the middle 70s of the past century towards unilateral regulation of economic activity in the 200 Mile maritime zone beyond the limits of territorial waters of Spitsbergen induced mixed response on the part of ...
V. M. Savva
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From conflictual to cooperative approaches in Russian foreign policy – an examination of the Barents Sea Boundary Agreement [PDF]
, 2016 This paper aims to analyse Norwegian-Russian relations during the presidency of Dmitrii Medvedev from 2008 to 2012, with a particular focus on the main dispute between the two countries the last decades: the Barents Sea with respect to the 2010 Boundary ...
E M, Grøholt
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries can be repurposed to stationary storage batteries. While this circularity solution has attracted attention from entrepreneurs, falling battery prices, along with the longer lifetime of new batteries, high consumer expectations and limited governmental support challenge the approach.
Juliane Seika, Merla Kubli
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How Neighbours Communicate: The Role of Language in Border Relations [PDF]
, 2014 This paper reports on a study of the linguistic situation in the border region where Norway meets Russia in the north. The aim of the study was to investigate language use when contact is revitalised after a long period with closed borders. The Norwegian
Olsen, Sonni
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental protection has emerged as a global priority in the contemporary context. As pivotal actors in the transition towards sustainable development, companies play a crucial role through the adoption of environmental innovations. This study investigates how organisational characteristics—specifically geographical location, business ...
Carlos de las Heras‐Rosas +3 more
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