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What is energy storage, and how can this contribute to large-scale integration of renewable energy?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)Energy represents a very formative need in the world today, produced mainly from fossil resources with consequences as climate change, community interference, and worries about limited energy reserves. Hence, renewable ... -
What Is Important to the Younger Person (≤50 Years) When Having a Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Systematic Literature Review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Total hip arthroplasties (THAs) are usually performed in older patients. Despite a growing number of THAs in younger adults, it is unclear whether they have similar priorities in recovery compared with their older counterparts. ... -
What is Qualitative in Qualitative Research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-02)What is qualitative research? If we look for a precise definition of qualitative research, and specifically for one that addresses its distinctive feature of being “qualitative,” the literature is meager. In this article ... -
What is Qualitative in Research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In this text we respond and elaborate on the four comments addressing our original article. In that piece we define qualitative research as an “iterative process in which improved understanding to the scientific community ... -
What is Risk Culture, and Why Do We Need It?
(Master thesis, 2023)Hybrid threats dominate our contemporary and technological society, and new risks can be challenging to predict because of today’s digitization. As modern safety-critical organizations and their technologies become more ... -
What is the connection between trust, conflict, fairness, dependence and turnover intention in an interorganizational relationship? A descriptive study based on the partnership between a leading supplier and its resellers in the Scandinavian print services market.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-05)The purpose of the study was to find out what the connection is between trust, conflict, fairness, dependence and turnover intention in an interorganizational relationship. I have analyzed this research question amongst ... -
What is the effect of sustainability practices by Norwegian hotels on their customer satisfaction?
(Master thesis, 2022)Abstract Customer satisfaction is vital for the hospitality industry in today's competitive marketplace. This study aimed to see how sustainable hotel practices influenced customer satisfaction. Concerns about the environment ... -
What is the extent to which mobile payment systems are changing the banking industry in Norway?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)Disruptive innovation has gained popularity over the past two decades. Globally, the banking sector having been affected by the financial depression in 2008 and has started implementing innovation in its systems. In Norway, ... -
What is the fair value of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA as per May 30th 2023?
(Master thesis, 2023)The objective of this thesis is to determine the fair stock price value of Kongsberg Gruppen ASA as per May 30th, 2023. The research commences with an introductory section that provides an overview of the company’s industry ... -
What is the optimal maturity for bonds in a given risk/non-risk portfolio?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)The paper analyzes whether there is an optimal maturity for bonds given a set stock/bond portfolio. Mean-variance optimization has been used to combine a portfolio consisting of a given asset allocation of stocks and a ... -
What is the optimal maturity for bonds in a given risk/non-risk portfolio?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)The paper analyzes whether there is an optimal maturity for bonds given a set stock/bond portfolio. Mean-variance optimization has been used to combine a portfolio consisting of a given asset allocation of stocks and a ... -
What is the role of transformational leadership, work environment and patient safety culture for person-centred care? A cross-sectional study in Norwegian nursing homes and home care services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim To examine how transformational leadership, job demands, job resources and patient safety culture contribute in explaining person-centred care in nursing homes and home care services. Design Cross-sectional ... -
WHAT IS THE WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR GREEN ELECTRICITY IN NORWAY? A PERSPECTIVE ON GUARANTEES OF ORIGIN (GO).
(Master thesis, 2021)Norway is one of the only countries in the world producing its electricity from almost only renewable resources. The Renewable Energy Directive 2001/77/EC (2001) introduced a system of Guarantees of Origin (GOs) as an ... -
What is the willingness to pay for green electricity in Norway? A perspective on Guarantees of Origin.
(Master thesis, 2021)Norway is one of the only countries in the world producing its electricity from almost only renewable resources. The Renewable Energy Directive 2001/77/EC (2001) introduced a system of Guarantees of Origin (GOs) as an ... -
What Kind of Theory is Music Theory? Epistemological Exercises in Music Theory and Analysis. Edited by Per F. Broman and Nora A. Engebretsen [Anmeldelse]
(Journal article, 2008)Denne antologien er den første i en ny serie fra Universitetet i Stockholm rettet mot høyere studier i musikkvitenskap. Bidragsyterne er i hovedsak fra USA og Sverige og dekker et vidt spekter av musikologiske emner. I ... -
What makes a plot twist in a whodunit work?
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)The prupose of the study was to analyse the 2019 movie, "Knives Out," and compare it to my own bachelor movie, "Undercover," to figure out what makes a plot twist in a whodunit work and if I had managed to use what I had ... -
What makes a villain? - Decoding villainy and unmasking gendered Discourse in “Peaky Blinders.”
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What makes one spread the word online - A study on electronic word of mouth motivations on social networking sites
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-14)The main focus of the study is to understand what motivates a person to give electronic word of mouth (eWOM) on social networking sites. With the increasing popularity of social networking sites, lots of consumers check ... -
What makes tourist experiences interesting
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-08)Traditional tourist role theory implies that tourists are either novelty seekers or familiarity seekers, while the interaction-hypothesis-of-inherent-interest predicts that interestingness is maximal when novel and familiar ... -
What managers believe as important while recruitment in fast food industry within Norway: A case study of Burger King and McDonalds
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-07-06)It is true that recruitment and selection of employees is expensive but less expensive than the cost of hiring a wrong person and it better to ‘‘be economical with truth’’. This paper investigates factors, that managers ...