Blar i Artikler på forfatter "Vik, Jostein"
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Balanced readiness level assessment (BRLa): A tool for exploring new and emerging technologies
Vik, Jostein; Melås, Anders; Stræte, Egil Petter; Søraa, Roger Andre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In this paper a methodology for a balanced readiness assessment of novel agricultural technologies is developed and presented. The methodology expand on the well-known Technology Readiness Level (TRL) assessments, with a ... -
Books, Branding and Boundary Objects: On the Use of Image in Rural Development
Vik, Jostein; Villa, Mariann (Journal article, 2010)This article addresses the use of image building in rural community development. We see rural image construction as taking place between the need for broadness and inclusiveness to mobilise locally, and the need for ... -
Boundaryless boundary-objects: Digital fencing of the CyborGoat in rural Norway
Søraa, Roger Andre; Vik, Jostein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article describes a case study of virtual herding and digital fencing technology implementation for goats in Norway. With the abolishing of physical fences, the goats can roam free in a physical sense, but in the ... -
Centre-periphery conflicts and alienation in a resource-based economy
Vik, Jostein; Fuglestad, Eirik Magnus; Øversveen, Emil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Since the early 2010s, increased centre-periphery tensions have arisen across the Western Hemisphere and have had a significant influence on domestic policies. Analysts have explained this as an effect of economic inequalities ... -
Compressed growth – The transforming power of the round bale technology
Fuglestad, Eirik Magnus; Vik, Jostein; Finstad, Terje; Søraa, Roger Andre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Silage bailer technology preserving harvested grass and turning it into silage by a baling machine attached to a tractor is common in most rural regions in Norway. In this paper, we argue that not only have silage bales ... -
Critical support for different stages of innovation in agriculture: What, when, how?
Stræte, Egil Petter; Vik, Jostein; Fuglestad, Eirik Magnus; Gjefsen, Mads Dahl; Melås, Anders Mahlum; Søraa, Roger Andre (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022) -
Development of local and regional forest based bioenergy in Norway - Supply networks, financial support and political commitment
Forbord, Magnar; Vik, Jostein; Hillring, Bengt Gunnar (Journal article, 2012)This paper explores reasons of growth of new bioenergy firms in Norway. Norwegian authorities have a stated goal of doubling the use of bioenergy by 2020, as a way of developing the renewable energy sector and providing ... -
Diversification and the Entrepreneurial Motivations of Farmers in Norway
Vik, Jostein; McElwee, Gerard (Journal article, 2011)A series of significant pressures but also new opportunities face the agricultural sector in developed economies. Farm diversification is presented as a political solution and a viable business strategy and highlights the ... -
Embedded competence: A study of farmers’ relation to competence and knowledge.
Vik, Jostein; Stræte, Egil Petter (Lecture, 2017) -
Farvel til fiskeren? Om frafall og rekruttering til fiske
Johnsen, Jahn Petter; Vik, Jostein; Sønvisen, Signe Annie (Chapter, 2013) -
Finanskrisens bakteppe - De nyliberale ideene og liberaliseringen på Island
Solberg, Terje; Vik, Jostein (Journal article, 2011)Denne artikkelen forklarer den drastiske endringen i økonomisk politikk på Island i de to tiårene forut for finanskrisen i 2008, som bidro til at Island ble så hardt rammet av finanskrisen. Artikkelen fokuserer på forholdet ... -
Food security in welfare capitalism: Comparing social entitlements to food in Australia and Norway
Richards, Carol; Kjærnes, Unni; Vik, Jostein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016) -
Food, farmers, and the future: Investigating prospects of increased food production within a national context
Forbord, Magnar; Vik, Jostein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)With international food price shocks in 2008 and 2011, food security became a political priority in many countries. In addition, some politicians have recently adopted a more nationalistic stance. Against that background, ... -
Framing the environment - Disputes and developments in the management of Norwegian salmon fjords
Aasetre, Jørund; Vik, Jostein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013) -
Governance and growth - A case study of Norwegian whey protein concentrate exports
Vik, Jostein; Kvam, Gunn-Turid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017) -
Green care governance: between market, policy and intersecting social worlds
Vik, Jostein; Farstad, Maja (Journal article, 2009) -
Periferiens politiske økonomi i sentrum - nokre refleksjonar
Vik, Jostein; Almås, Reidar; Flø, Bjørn Egil; Fuglestad, Eirik Magnus (Chapter, 2020) -
Political parties' framing of farm animal welfare: A fragmented picture
Hårstad, Renate Marie Butli; Vik, Jostein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In this article, we draw from qualitative interviews with political parties' representatives and a content analysis of party programs to identify how political parties frame animal welfare policies in Norway. In analyzing ... -
Pushed or pulled? Understanding fishery exit in a welfare society context
Johnsen, Jahn Petter; Vik, Jostein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)For a long time the number of fishers in Norway has declined. Is the decline the result of an increasingly difficult situation for Norwegian fishers or can other factors have had an impact? Or in other words: are fishers ... -
Should we use email for farm surveys? A comparative study of email and postal survey response rate and non-response bias
Zahl-Thanem, Alexander; Burton, Rob J.F.; Vik, Jostein (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)