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Institute for Research in Economics and Business Administration With a basis in the leading universities in Norway, Institute for Research in Economics and Business Administration is a national institution for applied research in economics and business administration, with strong connections to the Rokkan Centre. Norwegian Social Science Data Services The Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) is a national resource centre servicing the research community. Its main objective is to secure easy access for the Norwegian research community to data and to provide various services. Power and Democracy The research group at the research project "Power and Democracy" was appointed by the Government of Norway at the 13th of March 1998. Its leader is Professor Øyvind Østerud at Department of Political Science, University of Oslo. The other members are: Professor Fredrik Engelstad, leader of the Institute for Social Research, Oslo; Professor Siri Meyer, Center for European Culture Studies, University of Bergen; Professor Per Selle, Department of Comparative Politics, University of Bergen, and Professor Hege Skjeie, Department of Political Science, University of Oslo. The project started in March 1998 and will be finished in July 2003. Its main theme is the conditions for popular political participation in Norway, and changes in these conditions as a result of internationalization, development of new technology, environmental challenges, privatization, decentralization, gender equality, the mass media, the multi cultural society and the information society. Scancor The purpose of Scancor is: -to advance research and development in the social sciences, particularly in the area of organizational studies to facilitate and support collaboration among its member institutions -to facilitate and support collaboration among scholars at Stanford, in Scandinavia, and in other resaerch centers in Europe. The Rokkan Centre coordnates the Norwegian activities. Professor Per Lægreid is a member of the board of Scancor. Structure & Organization of Government The Structure and Organisation of Government (SOG) is a research committee of the International Political Science Association. SOG was established as a study group with IPSA in 1988, later becoming Research Committee 27. The group's primary focus is the comparative study of executive branches and their changing roles in public policy making. At the centre of this focus are the dynamics of public bureaucracies and their relations with political executives and interests in civil societies, hence the title of its journal: Governance: An International Journal of Policy and Administration The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) is a non-governmental research organization located in Austria. The institute conducts inter-disciplinary scientific studies on environmental, economic, technological and social issues in the context of human dimensions of global change. We are sponsored by our National Member Organizations in North America, Europe and Asia. UNIFOB University of Bergen |
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