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2653
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Overview

Gudbrand Lien is affiliated with Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences in Norway and has a research focus primarily within the fields of Business, Management and Accounting, as well as Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their work spans several subfields including Economics and Econometrics, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Strategy and Management, Marketing, and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

The scientist's research topics emphasize Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior, Organizational Leadership and Management Strategies, Economic and Environmental Valuation, Market Dynamics and Volatility, Environmental Sustainability in Business, Efficiency Analysis Using DEA, and Economics of Agriculture and Food Markets.

Examples of recent papers authored or co-authored by them include:

  • Empowering leadership, work group cohesiveness, individual learning orientation and individual innovative behaviour in the public sector: empirical evidence from Norway, 2020, International Journal of Public Leadership
  • Organizational climate and creative performance in the public sector, 2020, European Business Review
  • The impact of individual creativity, psychological capital, and leadership autonomy support on hospital employees' innovative behaviour, 2020, BMC Health Services Research
  • The impact of organizational culture and leadership climate on organizational attractiveness and innovative behavior: a study of Norwegian hospital employees, 2022, BMC Health Services Research
  • Supportive study climate and academic performance among university students: the role of psychological capital, positive emotions and study engagement, 2021, International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences

Frequent co-authors collaborating with the scientist include:

  • Terje Slåtten
  • Erik Haugom
  • Barbara Rebecca Mutonyi
  • Ståle Størdal
  • Subal C. Kumbhakar

Their publications often appear in venues such as:

  • Research Square
  • BMC Health Services Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • International Journal of Quality and Service Sciences
  • European Journal of Operational Research

Best Publications

  • Coping With Risk in Agriculture: Applied Decision Analysis

    J. B Hardaker;Gudbrand Lien;Jock R. Anderson;Ruud B. M. Huirne

  • Technical efficiency in competing panel data models: a study of Norwegian grain farming

    Subal C. Kumbhakar;Subal C. Kumbhakar;Subal C. Kumbhakar;Gudbrand D. Lien;Gudbrand D. Lien;J. Brian Hardaker

  • Stochastic Efficiency Analysis With Risk Aversion Bounds: A Simplified Approach

    J. Brian Hardaker;Gudbrand D. Lien

  • Comparing risk perceptions and risk management in organic and conventional dairy farming: empirical results from Norway

    Ola Flaten;Gudbrand Lien;Matthias Koesling;Paul Steinar Valle

  • Factors influencing the conversion to organic farming in Norway

    Matthias Koesling;Ola Flaten;Gudbrand Lien

  • Risk and economic sustainability of crop farming systems

    Gudbrand D. Lien;J. Brian Hardaker;Ola Flaten

  • Do the new organic producers differ from the ‘old guard’? Empirical results from Norwegian dairy farming

    Ola Flaten;Gudbrand Lien;Martha Ebbesvik;Matthias Koesling

  • Whole-farm planning under uncertainty : impacts of subsidy scheme and utility function on portfolio choice in Norwegian agriculture

    G. Lien;J.B. Hardaker

  • A New Method for Estimating Market Power with an Application to Norwegian Sawmilling

    Subal C. Kumbhakar;Subal C. Kumbhakar;Sjur Baardsen;Sjur Baardsen;Gudbrand Lien;Gudbrand Lien

  • Management and Risk Characteristics of Part-Time and Full-Time Farmers in Norway

    Gudbrand Lien;Ola Flaten;Anne Moxnes Jervell;Martha Ebbesvik

  • Impact of Subsidies on Farm Productivity and Efficiency

    Subal C. Kumbhakar;Gudbrand Lien;Gudbrand Lien

  • Volatility and Price Jumps in Agricultural Futures Prices—Evidence from Wheat Options

    Steen Koekebakker;Gudbrand Lien

  • Determinants of off-farm work and its effects on farm performance: the case of Norwegian grain farmers

    Gudbrand Lien;Subal C. Kumbhakar;J. Brian Hardaker

  • Probabilities for decision analysis in agriculture and rural resource economics: the need for a paradigm change.

    J. Brian Hardaker;Gudbrand Lien;Gudbrand Lien

  • Assisting whole-farm decision-making through stochastic budgeting ∗

    Gudbrand D. Lien

  • Norwegian farmers ceasing certified organic production: Characteristics and reasons

    Ola Flaten;Gudbrand Lien;Gudbrand Lien;Matthias Koesling;Anne-Kristin Løes

  • Risk and Risk Management in Organic and Conventional Cash Crop Farming in Norway

    Matthias Koesling;Martha Ebbesvik;Gudbrand Lien;Ola Flaten

  • Risk aversion and optimal forest replanting: A stochastic efficiency study

    G. Lien;S. Størdal;J.B. Hardaker;L.J. Asheim

  • Analyzing determinants of forest owners’ decision-making using a sample selection framework

    Stalle Stordal;Gudbrand Lien;Sjur Baardsen

  • Endogeneity, heterogeneity, and determinants of inefficiency in Norwegian crop-producing farms

    Gudbrand Lien;Subal Chandra Kumbhakar;Habtamu Alem

  • Organizational climate and creative performance in the public sector

    Barbara Rebecca Mutonyi;Terje Slåtten;Gudbrand Lien

  • The impact of individual creativity, psychological capital, and leadership autonomy support on hospital employees’ innovative behaviour

    Terje Slåtten;Barbara Rebecca Mutonyi;Gudbrand Lien

  • Stochastic Efficiency Analysis with Risk Aversion Bounds: A Simplified Approach

    J. Brian Hardaker;James W. Richardson;Gudbrand Lien;Keith D. Schumann

Frequent Co-Authors

Subal C. Kumbhakar
Subal C. Kumbhakar Binghamton University
Ragnar Tveterås
Ragnar Tveterås University of Stavanger
Ruud B.M. Huirne
Ruud B.M. Huirne Wageningen University & Research
Andrew C. Worthington
Andrew C. Worthington Griffith University
Jock R. Anderson
Jock R. Anderson University of New England

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