Frontier Capitalism: Norwegian Business Ventures in Northwest Russia 1986 – 2014

Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and the subsequent introduction of capitalism and market economy in the 1990s, several Norwegian companies have attempted to establish a profitable business in Russia. Many have failed, while a few have managed to thrive. The aim of the research is to expla...

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Main Author: Aaland, Kevin Norman
Format: Master Thesis
Language:English
Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10037/18450
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description Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and the subsequent introduction of capitalism and market economy in the 1990s, several Norwegian companies have attempted to establish a profitable business in Russia. Many have failed, while a few have managed to thrive. The aim of the research is to explain the inconsistency of Norwegian business presence in Northwest Russia, the reasons why companies leave, and how some companies have succeeded. The study details the history of Norwegian business establishments in Northwest Russia from 1986 to 2014.
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spelling ftunivtroemsoe:oai:munin.uit.no:10037/18450 2025-04-13T14:24:43+00:00 Frontier Capitalism: Norwegian Business Ventures in Northwest Russia 1986 – 2014 Aaland, Kevin Norman 2019-12-06 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/18450 eng eng UiT Norges arktiske universitet UiT The Arctic University of Norway https://hdl.handle.net/10037/18450 Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) openAccess Copyright 2019 The Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Modern history (after 1800): 083 VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Moderne historie (etter 1800): 083 VDP::Social science: 200::Economics: 210::Business: 213 VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Økonomi: 210::Bedriftsøkonomi: 213 VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Contemporary history (after 1945): 084 VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Samtidshistorie (etter 1945): 084 VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Economic history: 074 VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Økonomisk historie: 074 SVF-3906 Master thesis Mastergradsoppgave 2019 ftunivtroemsoe 2025-03-14T05:17:57Z Since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and the subsequent introduction of capitalism and market economy in the 1990s, several Norwegian companies have attempted to establish a profitable business in Russia. Many have failed, while a few have managed to thrive. The aim of the research is to explain the inconsistency of Norwegian business presence in Northwest Russia, the reasons why companies leave, and how some companies have succeeded. The study details the history of Norwegian business establishments in Northwest Russia from 1986 to 2014. Master Thesis Northwest Russia University of Tromsø: Munin Open Research Archive
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VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Moderne historie (etter 1800): 083
VDP::Social science: 200::Economics: 210::Business: 213
VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Økonomi: 210::Bedriftsøkonomi: 213
VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Contemporary history (after 1945): 084
VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Samtidshistorie (etter 1945): 084
VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Economic history: 074
VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Økonomisk historie: 074
SVF-3906
Aaland, Kevin Norman
Frontier Capitalism: Norwegian Business Ventures in Northwest Russia 1986 – 2014
title Frontier Capitalism: Norwegian Business Ventures in Northwest Russia 1986 – 2014
title_full Frontier Capitalism: Norwegian Business Ventures in Northwest Russia 1986 – 2014
title_fullStr Frontier Capitalism: Norwegian Business Ventures in Northwest Russia 1986 – 2014
title_full_unstemmed Frontier Capitalism: Norwegian Business Ventures in Northwest Russia 1986 – 2014
title_short Frontier Capitalism: Norwegian Business Ventures in Northwest Russia 1986 – 2014
title_sort frontier capitalism: norwegian business ventures in northwest russia 1986 – 2014
topic VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Modern history (after 1800): 083
VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Moderne historie (etter 1800): 083
VDP::Social science: 200::Economics: 210::Business: 213
VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Økonomi: 210::Bedriftsøkonomi: 213
VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Contemporary history (after 1945): 084
VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Samtidshistorie (etter 1945): 084
VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Economic history: 074
VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Økonomisk historie: 074
SVF-3906
topic_facet VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Modern history (after 1800): 083
VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Moderne historie (etter 1800): 083
VDP::Social science: 200::Economics: 210::Business: 213
VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Økonomi: 210::Bedriftsøkonomi: 213
VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Contemporary history (after 1945): 084
VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Samtidshistorie (etter 1945): 084
VDP::Humanities: 000::History: 070::Economic history: 074
VDP::Humaniora: 000::Historie: 070::Økonomisk historie: 074
SVF-3906
url https://hdl.handle.net/10037/18450