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Verena Karlsdóttir
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GRI2106110
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STJ2306110
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2026
Building People-Centred Organisational Resilience in Remote and Highly Seasonal Tourism.
Journal article
2025
Samband þrautseigju og vellíðanar og mikilvægi þess fyrir háskólanema.
Journal article
2025
DISASTERMANAGEMENT IN ICELAND.
Journal article
2025
Financial risk-taking behaviour: A comparative study of Iceland and Poland.
Journal article
2024
Assessing University Students’ Motivation to Choose Distance Learning and the Challenges of Distance Learning.
Journal article
2024
Íslenskur leigumarkaður á höfuðborgarsvæðinu.
Book chapter
2023
Barriers to academic collaboration with industry and community: Individual and organisational factors.
Journal article
2023
A dataset from a population-wide-scale survey of academics in Iceland on barriers to collaboration with industry and community.
Journal article
2023
Redefining the Role of Higher Education.
Dissertation
2022
Þriðja hlutverk háskóla í íslensku samfélagi: Greining á umfangi og áherslum.
Journal article
2021
"Nothing happens in a vacuum here": University-industry collaboration in Iceland.
Journal article
2021
"Nothing happens in a vacuum here": university-industry collaboration in Iceland.
Journal article
2020
The Third Mission Among Nordic Universities: A Systematic Literature Review.
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