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Your employer’s management rights

An employer’s management rights are often defined as the right an employer has to hire and dismiss employees ... employees as well as manage, delegate and monitor their work. This right is often described as “residual...

All or nothing?: Managing your e-mail inbox

Not all that long ago, I was teaching a business e-mail writing course, and asked the people there a question about dealing with unread mails in their inbox. Working in Norway “What”, I wondered...

I’ve become a manager – what salary should I ask for?

...indicator of what managers at your level are being paid. Råd og tips You’ve been promoted to manager and have ... Quite often, you don’t get overtime pay as a manager because you’re exempt from working time provisions...

Norway: Happy OL Medal Count = Happy Norwegian Manager?

Need something special from your Norwegian boss? Strike while the OL-iron is hot! How so, you say? Well, consider Aftenposten’s headline this morning: OL statistics: Norway now holds a superior...

Rage Against the AI Machine

Streamed live on 2 June, 5pm Tekna's network for developers Video: Rage Against ... Informasjonsteknologi The hype is deafening. The pressure from management is relentless. And most of us haven't stopped...

Article Tema: Informasjonsteknologi June 2 2026 Streaming

The post-quantum shift: securing data in the quantum era

Streamed live at 17:30 on 23 September 2025 Tekna's network for developers ... discussion. The talks will give youinsight into risk management and the challenges we face when replacing cryptographic...

Article Tema: Informasjonsteknologi Sept. 23 2025 Streaming

If you don't check this, you could lose millions in pension

...occupational pension, the way your pension is managed is one of the most important things you should ... that are not managed this way. It’s important that you understand how these funds are managed. It is your...

Women at the Forefront of AI and Data

Sent live at 17:00 on 17 March 2026 Tekna Big Data Video: Women at the Forefront of AI and ... engineering, tech leadership and engineering management. She has also worked as an analyst/data scientist...

Article Tema: Informasjonsteknologi Mar. 17 2026 Streaming

Job Applications in the Age of AI: How to Write “Right?”

...still get my own “best self” across to the HR manager/recruiter reading my application? Join together ... replace your own voice How to get an idea of what HR managers/recruiters are looking for when reading your job...

Article Råd og tips Jan. 5 2026 Streaming

Ukraine: Saving agricultural fields from war poison

...solutions to war poisoning - Erik Joner, Research Manager from NIBIO - Hege Vågen, Senior Advisor Environment ... Environment from Sweco - Marion O'Farrell, Research Manager, Smart Sensors and Microsystems, SINTEF Panel Discussion...

Article Tema: Helse og biovitenskap Mar. 17 2025 Streaming

How is blockchain being used today?

...intellectual property management. Blockchain is also used in food safety, healthcare data management, fundraising ... blockchain alene ikke er svaret Anders Askevold, Sr. Manager Smart Centre and Partner Program i GS1 Norway...

Article Tema: IKT Nov. 3 2022 Streaming

How can I start a Tekna group?

...workplace; they also have a line of communication to management via their union representative, who passes on ... members the right to receive information from management. In the private sector, you need only 3 Tekna...

Joining a board for the first time? – Here are some tips to get you started

...issues for discussion? What role does the general manager play in the board? When can the board impose confidentiality ... The board has overall responsibility for the management and governance of the company. It must ensure...

Doing this can increase your pension by several hundred thousand kroner

...you want to place your employee pension, and management company Kron is offering Tekna members a great ... has chosen poorly performing funds and/or fund managers, or has invested in funds you don’t believe in...

Taking these easy steps can guarantee you several thousand more kroner per month

...ever, you can decide where your pension’s to be managed. A new deal with Kron ensures that all Tekna members ... is based on an annual cost savings of .58% in management fees/costs. The return rate used in the example...

BITZER Efficiency Upgrade by means of IQ-Module and VARISTEP

Live on February 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM Video: BITZER Efficiency Upgrade by means of IQ-Module and VARISTEP Introduction to next generation ... and Market Development. Claus Grønne, Regional Manager, BITZER Nordic.

Article Tema: Energi Feb. 3 2025 Streaming

Travel expenses

An employer’s management rights don’t include the right to force their employees to pay out of pocket ... case here). No legal basis in the employer’s management rights Because the disputed order fell outside...

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Praise Be – Or Not?

...adjectives – creative, loyal, hardworking, … feedback,management,praise, Working in Norway Last fall in Bergen ... positive feedback had they gotten from, say, their managers? Silence… Surprised, I asked them to explain why...

Here’s how Tekna can help you at your next salary negotiation

...framework. This pot will then be split by the management based on criteria including employees’ levels ... Kvam. He feels that it’s advantageous for top management to negotiate salary ranges and working conditions...

Is there a Tekna group at your workplace?

...act as a spokesperson in meetings with company management. Tekna representatives also have an important ... Tekna group you ensure dialogue between company management and the employees regarding important decisions...

The Story Behind Coastal Darkening

...at NIVA as established researcher and project manager in the section for oceanography. Anne is a board ... CCR, and one of Norway's representatives on the management committee of the European funding organization...

Article Tema: Bio- og klima Jan. 30 2021 Streaming

– Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock

...far to get in touch with a company’s top-level management. He explains that there’s a flatter organizational ... high-quality public services, sound financial management and a high level of trade union organization...

Working in Norway: Who’s the Boss?

Being a manager in Norway isn’t always easy. Sometimes I wonder why anyone would want to be a manager with ... who’s been a manager for several years at a large Seattle … Working in Norway Being a manager in Norway...

“I’ve been wondering…?”: Nine common career development questions

Should I start my own business? What should my next career move be? What am I good at? If you’ve ... tips Should I go into management? Have you ever wondered about going into management, but are afraid of...