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Connections to the Past: The Importance of Consciousness and Memory in Nineteen Eighty-Four
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Abstract: In this article, we go through and conduct multiple textual analyses to find out if George Orwell’s dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four contain enough textual evidence to conclude on the question: Is the importance ... -
Consept study of risk-based maintenance planning for onshore and offshore wind turbines
(Master thesis, 2021)The renewables sector is currently experiencing a rapid growth and wind turbines are no exception. They are increasing exponentially in their numbers and the nameplate power production capacity has crossed the double-digit ... -
Consequences of personalized product recommendations and price promotions in online grocery shopping
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Shopping convenience can be turned into a competitive advantage for online grocery retailers. Consequently, we study how personalized product recommendations (recommendation agents) and price promotions (algorithmic pricing) ... -
Consequences of small leaks in wellhead system
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)An increased frequency of minor gas leakages from seals in the wellhead (WH) area have been detected and recently given an increased focus among companies on the Norwegian continental shelf. Among others have Statoil and ... -
The Considerable Factors in Hiring Practices of the Upscale Restaurant Industry: An Explorative Study of Michelin Restaurants in Oslo, Norway.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08-31)This master thesis focused in understanding what managers take into consideration during a resumé screening process and how they address a candidate appropriateness for a high-status and a low-status job in a Michelin ... -
Considerations when lifting large module in different geographical areas
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)Through the years in the oil and gas industry, the marine operations have been developing, and it continuous to develop. More production facilities offshore are under construction, and the activities offshore seem to ... -
Considering perspectives of others: A case study of intercultural learning among English language learners in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The concept of perspective is embedded within the studies of culture and language, especially with regard to an intercultural orientation within EFL teaching and learning. However, researchers have rarely explored how ... -
Conspiracy against the public - An experiment on collusion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07)We study to what extent collusive behavior is affected by the awareness of negative externalities. Theories of outcome-based social preferences suggest that negative externalities make collusion harder to sustain than ... -
Constant Fit Risk Management and the (Daily) Management in the Hospitality Industry - a Systematic Literature Review and Semi-Structured In-Depth Expert Interviews Concerning Risk Identification, Treatment and Monitoring Processes
(Master thesis, 2022)This master thesis focuses on conducting a systematic literature review in the Hospitality and Tourism Complete database and semi-structured in-depth expert interviews with experts with experience in risk management and ... -
Constrained non-linear AVO inversion based on the adjoint-state optimization
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Pre-stack AVO inversion of seismic data is a modeling tool for estimating subsurface elastic properties. Our focus is on the model-based inversion method where then unknown variables are estimated by minimizing the misfit ... -
Constraints on Strong Phase Transitions in Neutron Stars
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)We study current bounds on strong first-order phase transitions (PTs) along the equation of state (EOS) of dense strongly interacting matter in neutron stars, under the simplifying assumption that on either side of the PT, ... -
Constructing a Personal Knowledge Graph from Disparate Data Sources
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis revolves around the idea of a Personal Knowledge Graph as a uniform coherent structure of personal data collected from multiple disparate sources: A knowledge base consisting of entities such as persons, events, ... -
Constructing collective meaning about risk on social media
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)This explorative study addresses the themes of immigration, social media and risk perception. It investigates how immigrant women in Norway construct collective meaning about various risks when they participate in online ... -
Construction and analysis of atex nitrogen generator frame with components
(Master thesis, 2015-07)This Master thesis will include the design and structure of a nitrogen generator that shall be approved for internal lifting on offshore platforms. The generator shall be in accordance with the harmonized standards: NORSOK ... -
The construction of Europe in Dutch history textbooks
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IKS/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)In a increasingly interconnected Europe, the question of idenity has become a much discussed topic. This thesis addresses the idea of European identity. By analysing secondary school history textbooks, it gives an idea of ... -
Construction of ‘a good parent/good parenting’ by social workers In different child welfare systems: An integrative review
(Master thesis, 2021)The current research aimed to explore how social workers are constructing who are good parents and which factors were associated with good parenting in the different child welfare systems. Being a good enough parent is one ... -
Constructive Leadership and Employee Innovative Behaviors: A Serial Mediation Model
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study aims to examine the influence of constructive leadership practices on the service innovative behaviors of hotel employees by a serial mediation system that treats employee psychological safety and employee ... -
Consultation behavior in L1 error correction. An exploratory study on the use of online resources in the Norwegian context
(Chapter, 2022)This think-aloud study charts the use of online resources by five final-year MA students in Nordic and Literacy Studies based on the analysis of screen and audio recordings of an error-correction task. The article briefly ... -
Consumer attention and company performance: Evidence from luxury companies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-08)Previous research has shown that investor attention, measured by Google searches for company tickers, can predict companies’ returns. However, for companies offering luxury goods in consumer-driven industries, consumer ... -
Consumer attention and stock returns
(Master thesis, 2021)We investigate whether consumers attention measured by Google searches for company’s names and brands can predict stock returns, volatility and trading volume for smartphone and sporting goods manufacturers. Existing ...