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Survival Analysis using Cox Regression on Breast Cancer Data
(Master thesis, 2020-06)In this report, survival data from a german breast cancer study has been analysed using the programming software R. For the 686 female patients participating in the study, the value of eight explanatory variables were ... -
Survival and Early Death Within Three Months from the Start of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Patients With Different Types of Cancer
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background/Aim: Implementation of new anticancer treatments in rural healthcare might not always result in identical survival outcomes as those seen in the randomized trials leading to approval. Therefore, the survival of ... -
Survival in cold waters - learnings from participation in cold water exercises - a regulatory perspective related to the Norwegian offshore industry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Participation in exercises lead by the University of Stavanger, the SARex 1 in 2016 and SARex 2 in 2017, provided valuable lessons related to survival in a cold maritime environment. The scenario of the exercises was a ... -
Survival through coping strategies for resilience following a ship accident in polar waters
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)On 19 June 1989, the cruise liner Maksim Gorkiy hit an ice floe southwest of Svalbard. The passengers and parts of her crew abandoned the ship. In a massive rescue operation 953 crew and passengers were rescued, in addition ... -
Surviving sepsis campaign: International guidelines for management of sepsis and septic shock in adults 2021 - endorsement by the Scandinavian society of anaesthesiology and intensive care medicine
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The Clinical Practice Committee of the Scandinavian Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine endorses the clinical practice guideline Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of ... -
Sustainability and marketing value: A comparison of traditional and sustainable marketing scenarios in tourism
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Climate change is a key issue that the earth is facing. With the increasing demands for a more sustainable development in the tourism industry, many companies and co-operations are facing the choice of whether to adapt to ... -
Sustainability Considerations: Optimizing Vår Energi’s Inventory Strategy.
(Master thesis, 2021)Vår Energi, a newly merged oil and gas company, is struggling to align their processes and create a unified inventory strategy. Not only do they need to consider the internal differences but also an industry-wide focus on ... -
Sustainability in the business school syllabus : mind the gap
(Chapter, 2023)This chapter concerns challenges that most professors in business schools experience when they are planning a new course, or revising an existing course, and in particular when the syllabus is highly suceptible to changes ... -
Sustainability in the Norwegian aquaculture industry: The green financing, accreditation and certification conundrum
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis explores the conundrum of green financing, accreditation, and certification in the context of sustainability in the Norwegian aquaculture industry. As the demand for sustainable practices in aquaculture continues ... -
Sustainability in the Norwegian aquaculture industry: The green financing, accreditation and certification conundrum
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis explores the conundrum of green financing, accreditation, and certification in the context of sustainability in the Norwegian aquaculture industry. As the demand for sustainable practices in aquaculture continues ... -
Sustainability, perceived quality and country of origin of farmed salmon: Impact on consumer choices in the USA, France and Japan
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Technological advancements that enable countries to produce farmed seafood domestically, including land-based production, could potentially improve sustainability measures. However, whether consumers prefer domestic farmed ... -
Sustainability-based development of local food service in a hypermarket context: A case study in Finland
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Food retailing is one of the most diverse and dynamic sectors in developed societies, offering a seemingly increasing range of food and services to consumers. Food retailers have recently started taking sustainable initiatives ... -
Sustainability-based multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) for industrial asset assessment: A case study on midlife alternatives for high voltage circuit breakers
(Master thesis, 2021)Maintenance management has over the years evolved from a narrow perspective to a wider and strategic dimension called Physical Asset Management (PAM). PAM in a modern context includes elements of strategy, economy, risk ... -
Sustainable Business Models: A Systematic Review of Approaches and Challenges in Manufacturing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Objective: there is an ongoing need for businesses to strive to maintain ideals within environmental, economic, and social values — commonly known as the triple bottom line. Manufacturing as a sector has advanced drastically ... -
Sustainable by design: An organizational design tool for sustainable business model innovation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)When firms want to meet ambitious sustainability targets, they often fail to deliver on more radical innovation at the level of the business model. They often struggle to design and successfully implement new, sustainable ... -
Sustainable Care: Care as a Communal Virtue in Early Childhood Education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05-29)Purpose: Care is a core concern for early childhood education and care (ECEC) institutions. Care may be understood as a basic form of interaction and a foundational need for human beings. For these reasons, care also ... -
Sustainable consumption in the digital world: The role of social media on consumer behavior towards a more sustainable society.
(Master thesis, 2023)This research investigates the impact of social media on consumers' willingness to purchase sustainable goods and services. The scientific contribution of this research lies in the comparison of the effectiveness of different ... -
Sustainable consumption in the digital world: The role of social media on consumer behavior towards a more sustainable society.
(Master thesis, 2023)This research investigates the impact of social media on consumers' willingness to purchase sustainable goods and services. The scientific contribution of this research lies in the comparison of the effectiveness of ... -
Sustainable design of reinforced concrete slab bridges using CO2 emission optimization.
(Master thesis, 2022)Det har i det siste blitt mer fokus på miljø og bærekraft ved prosjektering av bygge- og anleggsprosjekter. I den siste utgaven av håndbok N400 for bruprosjektering, som ble utgitt januar 2022, er det stilt et nytt krav ... -
Sustainable development goal interactions for a just transition: multi-scalar solar energy rollout in Portugal
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)Solar energy rollout has environmental and socio-economic impacts vital for just low-carbon energy transitions. The modular characteristics of solar photovoltaics enable multi-scalar deployment. How do environmental and ...