Browsing Publikasjoner fra Cristin by Document Types "Chapter"
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Actors and innovators in the circular bioeconomy: An integrated empirical approach to studying organic waste stream innovators
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)This chapter addresses the need for a reliable way to identify actors in the‘bioeconomy’ and to take stock of the innovative activities they engage in, especially in terms of how these activities involve organic waste paths ... -
Argumentation as a pathway to critical thinking
(Chapter, 2019)Based on insights from the field of educational psychology, we designed and implemented an eightweek, small-scale intervention for first year university students in educational sciences. Critical thinking and argumentation ... -
Beyond animal feed? The valorisation of brewers’ spent grain
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)The beer brewing industry has long been considered somewhat bio-circular since the major part of its organic side-stream, spent grain, returns to the biological system in the form of animal feed. In many places, spent grain ... -
Business model innovation for sustainability through localism
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)This chapter explores localism as a strategy for business model innovation for sustainability through a case study of four small Norwegian fashion companies that try to establish a local value chain in Norway. The study ... -
Conclusions
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)In the following sections we explain how the book has answered the raised expectations for the main thematic issues introduced in the first chapter, such as circularity across established sectors, regional embedding and ... -
The Decision-Making Constraints and Processes of Grant Peer Review, and Their Effects on the Review Outcome
(Chapter, 2022)When distributing grants, research councils use peer expertise as a guarantee for supporting the best projects. However, there are no clear norms for assessments, and there may be a large variation in what criteria reviewers ... -
Directionality and diversity: Contending policy rationales in the transition towards the bioeconomy
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)One of the pressing societal challenges today relates to climate change and the need to replace fossil-based inputs with renewable resources in the production of fuel, energy, and chemical compounds. This has resulted in ... -
Dropout in Higher Education - Lessons from Norway
(Frafald fra de videregående uddannelser: Forklaringer, mekanismer og løsninger;, Chapter, 2022)The aim of this chapter is two-fold: firstly, to present some longitudinal data on dropout in higher education in Norway and describe the current situation in various fields of study, and secondly, to contrast this with ... -
An Equality Paradox? The Northern European Case
(Equity Policies in Global Higher Education;, Chapter, 2022)The Nordic countries are often regarded as unique, with relatively small income differences and welfare state policies characterised by universal and generous public support to its citizens. Educational policies aim at ... -
Innovation policy, regulation and the transition to net zero
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Inre spänningar och framtida utmaningar för peer review
(Chapter, 2015)Forskare ägnar mycket tid åt att bedöma forskning, vilket kan leda till rollkonflikter och andra motsättningar. Bland de framtida utmaningarna för peer review finns frågan hur kraven på insyn och samhällsnytta ska kunna ... -
Instrument eller institusjon? Skiftende politiske prioriteringer
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)Det er solid dokumentert at universiteter og høgskoler spiller en viktig rolle for samfunnsutviklingen. Særlig siden siste halvdel av 1950-tallet har dette blitt vektlagt i stadig sterkere grad, noe som faller sammen med ... -
Introduction
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)Organic waste and other residual materials from bio-based industries and households are of increasing value in today’s economy. Substances that have long represented a cost to the economy are now becoming a valuable resource. ... -
Kjønn og vitenskapelig publisering – betydningen av kontekst
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Mission-oriented innovation in urban governance: Setting and solving problems in waste valorisation
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)As an ever-greater part of the world’s population is living in cities, dealing with urban waste is becoming an increasingly prominent challenge for local authorities (Frantzeskaki & Kabisch, 2016). In many places, local ... -
Multi-level governance of food waste: Comparing Norway, Denmark and Sweden
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Multi-level, multi-actor and multi-issue dimensions of governance of the European Higher Education Area, and beyond
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018)With massification and increasing focus on knowledge as the foundation for inclusive and sustainable social, cultural, political as well as economic development, higher education has become more salient and politicized ... -
New path development for forest-based value creation in Norway
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)This chapter focuses on path development in the forest-based industries of Norway, based on the valorisation of side-streams and residues. Forest-based value creation is one of the main avenues for the emerging bioeconomy ... -
New pathways for organic waste in land-based farming of salmon: The case of Norway and Denmark
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)In this chapter, we explore the possibilities for sustainable pathways for the increased valorisation of organic waste from the aquaculture salmon industry. The chapter has a special focus on valorisation of sludge of the ...