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Contribution to supply chain management and incentive modeling with application from the upstream oil and gas industry
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2011)The general subject of this thesis is incentive modeling related to inter-organizational relationships and supply chain management in the oil and gas industry. More specifically, it ncludes an embedded multiple case study ... -
Contributions of the Norwegian Customs to Societal Security
(Master thesis, 2023)The Norwegian Customs (NC) is the only agency that enforces safety and security regulations for goods at the Norwegian border. It does so on behalf of 19 regulators, and it collaborates closely with an additional 22 agencies. ... -
Contributions to effective risk management : On the use of safety principles, economic tools and safety climate instruments
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2018-11)For an organization, effective risk management involves supporting informed decision-making for improved allocation of resources, as well as playing an active part in how the organization is governed and, ultimately, ... -
Contributions to improved risk and vulnerability assessment of critical infrastructure
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2020-11)The aim of this thesis is to provide contributions to the assessment of critical infrastructure risk. In particular, the thesis gains insights as to how critical infrastructure is modelled, the role of such models in risk ... -
Contributions to risk management : On the balance between value creation and protection
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2020-08)The overall objective of this thesis is to contribute to new knowledge in risk management. More concretely, the research relates to one of the main tasks of risk management: to obtain an appropriate balance between value ... -
Contributions to Risk Management in the Public Sector
(PhD thesis UiS;48, Doctoral thesis, 2008)Accidents and threats have always been present in society, but the increasing complexity and interconnectedness within society, including the public sector, contribute to the emergence of new types of risk and more ... -
Contributions to the Research on Risk Attenuation, Risk Amplification, Trust, and Stakeholder Involvement Implications of an uncertainty-based risk perspective
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-01)The overall objective of this thesis is to contribute to the development of new knowledge related to risk perception and communication, particularly emphasising the issues of risk attenuation, risk amplification, trust, ... -
Control of psychrotrophic Bacillus cereus with high pressure processing and preservatives
(Master thesis, 2022)Bacillus cereus are Gram-positive endospore-forming bacteria with a growth temperature range of 4-55 °C. The ability of psychrotrophic strains of B. cereus spores to survive pasteurization, grow at refrigerated conditions ... -
Control of safety barriers through maintenance system
(Master thesis, 2014-06)Measures used to reduce the likelihood of hazardous events and limit the consequences of major accidents are generally referred to the term ‘safety barriers’. There are challenging to identify due to the wide variability ... -
Control system for sheep tracking network
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)FlockWatch is part of an ongoing sheep tracking research project. The goal of this project is to design a system for locating sheep or other animals grazing in the mountains by using sensor nodes (Waspmote), equipped with ... -
The Control Zendo: A Game of Inductive Logic for Teaching Automatic Control
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Board games and card games have been used with some degree of success in the implementation of active strategies for education, since they stimulate problem solving and increase the learning and engagement of the students. ... -
Controlled lateral buckling design of pipelines
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)Constrained high temperature and pressure pipelines (HPHT) are subjected to global buckling due to plane strain condition developed by virtual anchorage of soil friction resistance and subsea facilities. Any uncontrolled ... -
Controller design for back pressure Managed Pressure Drilling when using oil based mud in long wells.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-14)In all drilling operations, downhole pressure requires to be closely monitored and measured at all times. Mainly, drilling fluid is used to balance the formation pressure downhole, a pressure that is created so that formation ... -
Controller Motifs for Homeostatic Regulation and Their Applications in Biological Systems
(PhD thesis UiS;276, Doctoral thesis, 2015-12-03)Living organisms have over billions of years evolved into highly specific and complex entities. Although the range of organisms that inhabit our planet is strikingly diverse, they are all in some extent able to protect ... -
Controlling Pumpability of Geopolymers for Downhole Placement
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IEP/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-14)Ordinary Portland cement (OPC) is the prime material used to manufacture concrete and as a barrier material in well construction. Cement has its own advantages such as pumpability, setting, bonding to steel and formation, ... -
Controls and Distributions Of Tertiary Sandstones in Southern Viking Graben
(Master thesis, 2022)The Tertiary succession in the Ve Sub-basin, Sleipner Terrace, Utsira High and Ling Depression is studied to understand the lateral and vertical distribution of Tertiary sandstones, to know if Tertiary tectonics had an ... -
Controls of basin margin tectonics on the Lower Cretaceous sedimentation in the Norwegian Barents Sea
(PhD thesis UiS;530, Doctoral thesis, 2020-06)Structural styles and stratigraphic patterns along North Atlantic margins display a large spectrum of complexity and variability. An extensive amount of subsurface data from the north-central and south-western Barents Sea ... -
Controls on upper Paleozoic carbonate build-up development in the South Central Norwegian Barents Sea
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-12)This study focusses on aspects related to carbonate build-ups in an upper Paleozoic succession in the south central Norwegian Barents Sea. Seismic and well data are used to map and characterize the protozoan and heterozoan ... -
Controversies, Complexities and Contexts: Teaching Islam through Internal Feminist Critique of the Religion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12)In what ways can teaching Islam through controversial issues be useful in religious education? Can it serve to counter problems of representation of Islam, and what are the benefits and possible pitfalls of adopting such ... -
Convective Heat Transfer and Pumping Power Analysis of MWCNT + Fe3O4/Water Hybrid Nanofluid in a Helical Coiled Heat Exchanger with Orthogonal Rib Turbulators
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02)Utilizing nanofluids in heat exchangers can lead to improved thermal performance. Nanofluids with suspended carbon nanotubes are specifically desirable in thermal systems because of their unique capabilities. In this study, ...