Artikkelen behandler begivenheter som utspilte seg i 1876-77. I Stortinget ble det fremmet forslag om opprettelse av et professorat i statsøkonomi og statistikk. Forslaget fikk tilslutning av et stort flertall og etter Kongens godkjenning ble det umiddelbart satt ut i livet. Dette var det...

In its evolution, the anti–Semitism phenomenon implies several historical sequences, which can be distinguished after their ideological content: the religious anti–Semitism specific to the Mid Ages, the economical anti–Semitism of the modern age, the racial and nationalist anti–Semitism...

Bullying is an issue of public health importance among adolescents worldwide. The present study aimed at explaining differences in bullying rates among adolescents in 15 low- and middle-income countries using globally comparable indicators of social and economic well-being. Using data derived...

Taking a historical perspective of economic changes, this paper argues that muddling through crises-induced reforms characterizes well the evolutionary process of forming currency unions. The economic distortions facing the euro include structural challenges in the labor and product markets, and...

Bullying is an understudied issue of public health importance in low-income countries. In the present study, we aimed to explore social and demographic factors associated with bullying among adolescents in a low-income country urban setting. We divided a sample of 2,154 school-attending...

In the world of work, relevant skills and solid experience are prerequisites. The way we communicate with others can define the level of success we achieve, and it is also often the single most important factor in our business dealings. Whether one’s role involves managing staff, clinching...

Nowadays, emotional factors are important as classic functional aspects of customerpurchasing behaviour. A new concept of marketing has emerged in the marketing domain: emotional marketing. Emotional marketing is the ability to communicate powerfully through the use of different techniques that...

This paper considers the larger context in which social innovation can emerge. Based on the notion of shared value, it suggests that change agents should think beyond boundaries and organizational forms. To resolve common challenges, society's future leaders across sectors can foster...

This article highlights how social innovation emerged, integrated, and expanded in local community settings. The paper presents findings summarized from a qualitative study of three local initiatives as case studies of social innovation. A "Social Innovation Framework" is subsequently proposed...

The networks are increasingly becoming more demanding and sophisticated in terms of network parameters. With the increase of bandwidth of the channels, it becomes necessary to take care of other network parameters like Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU), Delay, Reliability, Jitter etc. One of the...