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Exploring ethical implications of personal relationships in dyadic business exchanges
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)This paper explores the ethical implications of the existence of personal relationships in business exchanges. Firstly, this paper introduces personal relationship in business exchanges. Secondly, three normative theories ... -
Exploring Feminist Fears and Anxieties: A Study of the Ways in Which the Dystopian Novels The Power by Naomi Alderman and The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Ellison Challenge Contemporary Discourses on Gender
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis aims to investigate how feminist writers are using the dystopian genre to express and explore feminist anxieties and fears in the contemporary society, and how these fears are used to challenge dominant discourses ... -
Exploring Generative Adversarial Networks to Improve Prostate Segmentation on MRI
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-28)Prostate cancer is the second most occurring cancer and the sixth leading cause of cancer death among men worldwide. The number of cases is expected to increase dramatically due to population growth and increased expected ... -
Exploring Health Experts' and Creative Communicators' Focus in Pandemic Video Communication: A Qualitative Study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Pandemic video communication aimed at the general public often lacks creativity and fails to reach large audiences. Yet, the scientific content should not be compromised by attempts to improve the creativity or reach. This ... -
Exploring health literacy in patients with chronic kidney disease: a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-07)Background Patients with chronic kidney disease make day-to-day decisions about how to self-manage their disease. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) includes a risk for progression towards end-stage renal disease and the ... -
Exploring health service preparation for the COVID-19 crisis utilizing simulation-based activities in a Norwegian hospital: a qualitative case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Introduction The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic caused stress in healthcare organizations worldwide. Hospitals and healthcare institutions had to reorganize their services to meet the demands of the crisis. In this ... -
Exploring hospital certification processes from the certification body’s perspective - a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-03)Hospital certification is an external assessment mechanism to assure quality and safety systems. Auditors representing the certification body play a key role in certification processes, as they perform the assessment ... -
Exploring hospital certification processes from the certification body’s perspective - a qualitative study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Hospital certification is an external assessment mechanism to assure quality and safety systems. Auditors representing the certification body play a key role in certification processes, as they perform the assessment ... -
Exploring how gender stereotypes affect women’s opportunities in attaining leadership positions
(Master thesis, 2023)In Norway, 84.5% of Managing Director positions are held by men, while women hold only 14.5% (CORE, 2022). Gender stereotypes contribute to the hiring bias favoring male applicants for leadership roles (Brescoll, 2016; ... -
Exploring improvement in teachers' instrucional support: classifying and anazlying patterns of change in a national intitative on classroom management
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)What teachers do in the classroom is a key determinant of student learning processes and outcomes. The current study explores the levels of and improvement in teachers’ instructional support throughout a school-wide ... -
Exploring interactive elements of presentation and experience during Corona Virus pandemic in Stavanger museums
(Master thesis, 2021)Same as other sections in the tourism industry, museums and heritages sites have been experiencing troublesome times caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The current thesis calls into exploring the interactive elements of ... -
Exploring key determinants of health among individuals with serious mental Illness: qualitative insights from a first episode psychosis cohort, 20 years postdiagnosis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) are more likely to experience functional decline, low well-being, comorbidities, shorter lifespan, and diminished quality of life than the general population. This ... -
Exploring leadership behavior in support of gender diversity as a competitive advantage: A case study on Nordic service industry
(Master thesis, 2022)This dissertation explores the leadership behavior and perspective through leadership ontologies that support gender diversity to gain competitive advantage. The present and past literature on diversity leadership is focused ... -
Exploring length of stay: International tourism in south-western Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-20)This article explored length of stay (LOS) in the context of tour planning, to assess as to whether LOS can be increased. LOS is an important parameter for tourism destination management, at the same time as evidence have ... -
Exploring links between resilience and the macro-level development of healthcare regulation- a Norwegian case study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)Background The relationship between quality and safety regulation and resilience in healthcare has received little systematic scrutiny. Accordingly, this study examines the introduction of a new regulatory framework (the ... -
Exploring lower secondary school L2 English teacher and learner beliefs about Extramural English and motivation
(Master thesis, 2023)This thesis aimed to explore lower secondary school L2 English teacher and learner beliefs around extramural English (EE) and motivation. Through interviews with three 10th grade English teachers from different schools, ... -
Exploring Loyalty Formation and Purchase Intentions for Private Label Products
(Master thesis, 2023)In the post-COVID 19 economic landscape, characterized by price sensitivity and evolving consumer preferences, retailers are increasingly prioritizing private labels to differentiate themselves and gain market share. ... -
Exploring Loyalty Formation and Purchase Intentions for Private Label Products
(Master thesis, 2023)In the post-COVID 19 economic landscape, characterized by price sensitivity and evolving consumer preferences, retailers are increasingly prioritizing private labels to differentiate themselves and gain market share. ... -
Exploring managers’ response to a quality and safety leadership intervention: findings from a multiple case study in Norwegian nursing homes and homecare services
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)Background Improvement interventions would be easier to treat if they were stable and uninfluenced by their environment, but in practice, contextual factors may create difficulties in implementing and sustaining changes. ...