Carl-Erik Grenness (born 18 November 1939) is a

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. Grenness has spent most of his career as a Professor at the

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, and has been active in many aspects of psychology, including

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, behavioural analysis,

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and organisational studies. He was also a scientist at the Forsvarets institutt for ledelse, and has worked as head psychologist at Forsvaret.

Bibliography (selected)

*1963: ''Metapsykologi'' (with

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) *1996: ''Samfunn og Vitenskap'' (with Engelstad, F., Kalleberg, R. and Malnes, R. Ad Notam,

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*2004: ''Kommunikasjon i organisasjoner: innføring i kommunikasjonsteori og kommunikasjonsteknikker'' Abstrakt *2004: ''Hva er PSYKOLOGI'' *2005: ''Introduksjon til samfunnsfag - Vitenskapsteori, argumentasjon og faghistorie'' (with

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and Raino Malnes) gyldendal.no about the book ''Introduksjon til samfunnsfag''
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hio.no about Grenness
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