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Institutional care for older people — the dark side

Juklestad, Olaug - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 3 (2001) 2, pp. 32-41

This paper looks at abuse of older people in institutions in Norway, using information and insights drawn from the … sources it is apparent that the use of force is widespread, although there is no legal basis for this. How Norway is …

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Elderly people at risk: a Norwegian model for community education and response

Juklestad, Olaug - In: The Journal of Adult Protection 6 (2004) 3, pp. 26-33

Awareness of the problem of elder abuse was aroused in Norway in the early 1980s. A pilot project conducted between …

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A comparison of quality management practices in Shanghai and Norwegian manufacturing companies

Sun, Hongyi - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 17 (2000) 6, pp. 636-660

Records the research that investigates the differences in quality management between Shanghai and Norwegian manufacturing companies. The research is based on a survey supported by the Norwegian Association for Quality Management (NFK) and the Shanghai Association for Quality Control (SAQC). The...

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Public intervention in the entrepreneurial process

Inge Jenssen, Jan; Anders Havnes, Per - In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research 8 (2002) 3, pp. 173-187

In this paper we discuss three Norwegian cases of public programmes aimed at enhancing entrepreneurship at the regional/local level. The cases provide insight into a wide range of public initiatives implemented by the authorities such as education, consultancy, and financial stimuli. The...

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Evaluating intellectual capital in the hotel industry

Engström, Truls E.J.; Westnes, Petter; Furdal Westnes, … - In: Journal of Intellectual Capital 4 (2003) 3, pp. 287-303

A single embedded case study design was applied to evaluate the intellectual capital of 13 hotels in the Radisson SAS Hotels and Resorts hotel chain. By using the ICAP methodology and multiple source data the study investigated the knowledge and data produced by an intellectual capital...

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Theoretical and methodological advances in cluster research

Reve, Torger; Sasson, Amir - In: Competitiveness Review 25 (2015) 5, pp. 524-539

Nations” and three subsequent national studies and the reasons for their substantial public policy impact in Norway. Design … development of a successful cluster-based industrial policy in Norway is largely a function of the nature and extent of the … cluster research efforts that took place in Norway. The national cluster research projects mobilized all the key industrial …

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Corporate Attitudes towards Electronic Banking in Norway

Lewis, Barbara R.; Hoel, Kurt E. - In: International Journal of Bank Marketing 5 (1987) 4, pp. 59-71

The banking environment is characterised by continuing social, economic, technological and regulatory change, and current challenges include increasing competition from both bank and non‐bank institutions, rapidly developing technological innovation, and changing customer needs. The focus is...

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From public health to Ofsted: the impact of the Children Act 1989 on early years services

Hevey, Denise - In: Journal of Children's Services 5 (2010) 3, pp. 69-79

article provides a brief overview of legislative and policy changes over this period, with a particular focus on regulation … in which promoting children's learning and development is core and centralised regulation and national standards are seen …

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Can the professionalisation of the UK public relations industry make it more trustworthy?

Tobin, Natasha - In: Journal of Communication Management 9 (2005) 1, pp. 56-64

affecting the PR practitioner’s operating environment. For instance, the role of business regulation, CEO education, industry …

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Global standards for money laundering prevention

Bauer, Hans‐Peter; Peter, Martin - In: Journal of Financial Crime 10 (2003) 1, pp. 69-72

Describes the Wolfsberg Principles, which are essentially global anti‐money laundering guidelines for private banking only, and were drafted by 11 banks: Citibank, Morgan, Chase, HSBC, Barclays, Banco Santander Central Hispano, Societe Generale, Deutsche Bank, ABM AMRO, Credit Suisse, and UBS....

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