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Ingi Rúnar Eðvarðsson - Professor
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School of Social Sciences
Ingi Rúnar Eðvarðsson
Íslenska
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Professor in management
Email
ingire [at] hi.is
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Faculty of Business Administration
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Ingi Rúnar Eðvarðsson - published work
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Ingi Rúnar Eðvarðsson - Curriculum Vitae
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1167-3994
Research portal – Ingi Rúnar Eðvarðsson
Courses 2024 - 2025
VIÐ275F - Human Resource Development
VIÐ561L - Ph.D. Thesis
VIÐ561L - Ph.D. Thesis
Education
1992
,
Ph.D.
,
Lund University, Department of Sociology
,
Sociology
1983
,
Starfsréttindanám
,
University of Iceland
,
Teacher certificate
1982
,
BA
,
University of Iceland
,
Sociology and Pedagogics
Professional Experience
2011 -
,
,
1987 -
2011,
,
Published works
2023
KVÍÐI, ÞUNGLYNDI OG ÁFALLASTREITA: LANGVINNAR AFLEIÐINGAR EINELTIS Á VINNUSTAÐ
Iceland
Navigating Uncharted Waters: Exploring Leaders’ Challenges in the Era of COVID-19 and the Rise of Telework
Sustainability
Upplifun kvenna í ofþyngd af fordómum og mismunun á vinnumarkaði
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
Knowledge management in SMEs
Journal of Knowledge Management
Knowledge management in SMEs
Journal of Knowledge Management
2022
A systematic literature review on knowledge management in SMEs
Management Review Quarterly
Rethinking Sustainability in Human Resource Management
Sustainability (Switzerland)
The third mission among nordic universities
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research
Þriðja hlutverk háskóla í íslensku samfélagi: Greining á umfangi og áherslum
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
Þriðja hlutverk háskóla í íslensku samfélagi: Greining á umfangi og áherslum
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
Assessing academics’ third mission engagement by individual and organisational predictors
Administrative Sciences
2021
Outsourcing of human resources
Merits
"Nothing happens in a vacuum here"
International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development
A comparison on job design and job satisfaction among professionals in private companies and the public sector
Stjórnmál og stjórnsýsla
Retaining knowledge in smaller building and construction firms
"Nothing happens in a vacuum here": university-industry collaboration in Iceland
International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development
Human resource management in crisis situations
Sustainability (Switzerland)
2020
The Third Mission Among Nordic Universities: A Systematic Literature Review
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research
The Knowledge and Learning Potential of Outsourcing
The management of supply chain risks - some initial insights
The Third Mission Among Nordic Universities
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research
The Third Mission Among Nordic Universities: A Systematic Literature Review
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research
The outsourcing practice among small knowledge-intensive service firms
VINE Journal of Information and Knowledge Management Systems
2019
The Impact of Outsourcing on Knowledge and Learning in Organizations
Job Design and Job Satisfaction of Specialists - Nurses, Managers and Engineers.
Research in applied business and economics
Strategic outsourcing in SMEs
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development
Hönnun starfa og starfsánægja í sérfræðistörfum hjúkrunarfræðinga, verkfræðinga og stjórnenda
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
Darnios lyderystės tapatybės konstravimas
Transformations in Business and Economics
Knowledge creation in knowledge-intensive small and medium sized enterprises
International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development
Útvistun verkefna á sviði mannauðsmála á Norðurlöndum
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
2018
A FOLLOWER-CENTRIC PERSPECTIVE ON LEADER EMERGENCE AND ENACTMENT: A QUALITATIVE INQUIRY
Effects of cutbacks on motivating factors among nurses in primary health care
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
Knowledge Management, Knowledge Creation, and Open Innovation in Icelandic SMEs
SAGE Open
Effects of cutbacks on motivating factors among nurses in primary health care
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
Knowledge creation and open innovation in high-technology SMEs
Knowledge retention in smaller firms
The impact of outsourcing on knowledge and learning in organisations
2017
Knowledge-based development dynamics in less favoured regions
European Planning Studies
Universities and knowledge-based development
International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development
Retaining knowledge in smaller building and construction firms
International Journal of Knowledge and Systems Science
Iceland : merger, culture, and HRM: the Marel and Stork case
Outsourcing, knowledge and learning: A critical review
International Journal of Knowledge-Based Organizations
Hagnýting menntunar meðal háskólamenntaðs starfsfólks einkarekinna fyrirtækja og opinberra stofnana
Icelandic Review of Politics & Administration
Knowledge management and open innovation and in Icelandic SMEs
Iceland
2016
Svæðisbundin áhrif íslenskra háskóla
Tímarit um uppeldi og menntun
Skipulagsform íslenskra fyrirtækja í sveiflukenndu viðskiptaumhverfi 2007-2016
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
Knowledge city research and practice under the microscope
Knowledge Management Research and Practice
Skipulagsform íslenskra fyrirtækja í sveiflukenndu viðskiptaumhverfi 2007-2016
Research in applied business and economics
2015
Sustainable organisations and knowledge process outsourcing
International Journal of Knowledge and Learning
Cross-Cultural Leadership
SAGE Open
Knowledge retention in SMEs - Insights into the building and construction industry
Sustainable Knowledge Management and the Outsourcing of Core Competences—Does that Fit Together? Initial Insights from a Literature Review
Outsourcing and financial crisis
Employee Relations
Kynslóðir og viðhorf til starfshvata
Útvistun og efnahagsþrengingar : staða mála í þjónustufyrirtækjum
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
2014
Sustainable Knowledge Management: Outsourcing and Core Competences. A Literature Review
Outsourcing of knowledge processes
Journal of Knowledge Management
Knowledge creation in SMEs: Comparing Germany and Iceland
2013
Does Knowledge Management Deliver the Goods in SMEs?
Business and Management Research
Knowledge creation in small construction firms
Journal of Innovation Management
Knowledge Creation and Entrepreneurship
Kynbundnir áhrifaþættir á starfsval sál- og tæknifræðinga
Íslenska þjóðfélagið.
Knowledge management, competitive advantage, and value creation: A case study of Icelandic SMEs
International Journal of Information Systems and Social Change (IJISSC)
The Benefits of Knowledge Management in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
Procedia: Social and Behavioral Sciences
Creating knowledge in small firms: The case of the German construction industry
Gender, nationality and leadership style: a literature review
International journal of business and management
2012
Knowledge management in SMEs
Journal of Knowledge Management
Sköpun þekkingar í litlum og meðalstórum fyrirtækjum
Iceland
Þekkingarmiðlun í stjórnsýslu sveitarfélaga
Stjórnmál og stjórnsýsla
Knowledge creation as a source for innovation in SMEs
Trust in the fisheries scientific community
Marine Policy
Áhrif niðurskurðar á starfshvata og innbyrðis þekkingarmiðlun heilsugæsluhjúkrunarfræðinga
Stjórnmál og stjórnsýsla
Outsourcing in Knowledge-Based Service Firms
2011
Fisheries Management Systems and Risk Perception amongst Fishermen in Iceland, Faroe Islands, and UK
International Journal of Humanities and Social Science
The impact of outsourcing strategies on companies intellectual capital
Knowledge Management Research and Practice
Fishermen’s risk perception in four European countries
Maritime Studies
Enhancing customer services and core competencies
International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Outsourcing in knowledge-based service firms
International Journal of Knowledge-Based Organizations
Knowledge management and value creation in service firms
Measuring Business Excellence
Stefnumótun í íslenskum skipulagsheildum
Stjórnmál og stjórnsýsla
The Choice of Career after Graduation: The Case of Business Administration Graduates from a Small University
2010
Outsourcing, intellectual capital and competitive advantage
Ákvarðanataka skipulagsheilda : samanburður einkafyrirtækja og opinberra stofnana
Stjórnmál og stjórnsýsla
Risk identification and perception in the fisheries sector
Marine Policy
Hvað ræður vali á námssviði og háskóla?
Uppeldi og menntun
2009
Is knowledge management losing ground Developments among Icelandic SMEs
Knowledge Management Research and Practice
Útvistun verkefna í íslenskum þjónustufyrirtækjum
Mannauðsstjórnun í litlum og meðalstórum fyrirtækjum
Íslenskir stjórnendur
Bifröst Journal of Social Science
Útvistun í íslenskum þjónustufyrirtækjum
Tímarit um félagsvísindi
2008
Entrepreneurship, firm structure, and local culture in an extreme environment : the case of Northern Iceland
Realidad
Distance learning as a source of upgrading in rural areas: the case of the University of Akureyri
HRM and knowledge management
Employee Relations
Distance education and academic achievement in business administration
International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning
RSS as a new international e-marketing opportunity
International Journal of Technology Marketing
Ákvarðanataka í íslenskum fyrirtækjum
RSS as a new e-marketing opportunity
Skipulagsform íslenskra fyrirtækja
Bifröst Journal of Social Science
2007
Endurskoðun á hugmyndum Webers um regluveldi
Distance education as a source of upgrading in rural areas : the case of the University of Akureyri
Vöxtur þjónustustarfsemi í íslensku efnahagslífi
Útvistun þjónustuþátta frá Reykjavík til landsbyggðar
2006
Knowledge management in SMEs
Knowledge Management Research and Practice
A region with a comprehensive mini-university
Stjórnunaraðferðir og skipulag íslenskra fyrirtækja
Tímarit um viðskipti og efnahagsmál
2002
The performance of metropolitan labour markets
Jahrbuch fur Regionalwissenschaft
2001
University education and residential trends in Iceland
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research
1994
Skill, gender and technical change in a Nordic environment
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