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«Er Flekkefjord kommune i stand til å håndtere økt nedbør og havnivåstigning, og er det slik at kommunen tar risikoene for klimaendringer på alvor?».
(Master thesis, 2023)Klimaendringer er allerede i gang og risikoene som vil medføres vil være alvorlige. Dersom det iverksettes tiltak nå, kan en unngå de største og mest alvorlige konsekvensene av et endret klima (Naturvernforbundet, u.å.). ... -
Er kostnads-/tidsestimat av prosjekter forventningsrette?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)I denne oppgaven ønsket jeg å se på kostnadsestimering i Kruse Smith. Jeg har sett på hvor godt estimatene treffer over tid, hvilke årsaker som finnes for avvik, om noen deler av prosjekter blir hyppigere feil estimert, ... -
Er plast i havet en krise?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)Plast i havet har fått enorm oppmerksomhet i offentligheten det siste året. Det blir betegnet som et økende miljøproblem både globalt og lokalt. Denne oppgaven handler om hvordan fenomenet blir definert og presentert i den ... -
Er rapportering av atferd gjennom observasjonskort hensiktsmessig?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-18)Denne studien har fokus på atferdsbasert sikkerhet, og spesielt praksisen hvor de ansatte skal observere hverandres atferd, og i etterkant rapportere om dette skriftlig i bedriftens system for avvikshåndtering. De ... -
Er sikkerhetskulturen god nok? - En kvalitativ studie av sikkerhetskulturen i Bergen kommune
(Master thesis, 2021)Hverdagen vår blir stadig mer digital, og gjør at det stilles nye krav til aktører som forvalter og håndterer sensitiv informasjon om oss. Som innbygger skal vi være trygge på at kommunen tilrettelegger for en forsvarlig ... -
Det er ønskelig å forbedre læringseffekten av granskinger og forhindre fremtidige ulykker i Statoil. Hvordan kan kreativitet bidra til å oppnå dette?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2011;, Master thesis, 2011-12-28)Hensikten med å granske en hendelse i Statoil er å forebygge potensielle ulykker og nestenulykker, samt å dra lærdom av det inntrufne for å forbedre HMS nivået i organisasjonen. Granskingsprosesser er ressurskrevende. Det ... -
ERD Wells & Drag Calculations
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)This thesis investigated Extended reach drilling (ERD), which is the term for drilling high-angle, long horizontal directional wells. ERD wells has had tremendous developments, as new technology continues to break worlds ... -
Erfaringsoverføring og læring i bore- & brønnoperasjoner
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-05)Bore- og brønnoperasjoner har særlig de siste 15 årene hatt økende fokus på brønnbarrierer for å bedre sikkerheten, men fremdeles svikter det i risikovurdering av systemsikkerhet, ofte sammen med mangelfull eller ingen ... -
Error Correcting Codes and BCH codes
(Master thesis, 2021)One of the central topics in coding theory is the study of error detection and correction, where codes are used to ensure that the correct information can be extracted from a message or storage, even if an error occurs ... -
The escherichia coli alkA gene is activated to alleviate mutagenesis by an oxidized deoxynucleoside
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The cellular methyl donor S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) and other endo/exogenous agents methylate DNA bases non-enzymatically into products interfering with replication and transcription. An important product is 3-methyladenine ... -
Essays in Aquaculture: Economics and Marketing
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2015-12)The global aquaculture sector is currently experiencing a market revolution. In 2003, the Economist described the evolution of aquaculture during the 1960 and -70ies as a Blue Revolution. Many key scientific breakthroughs ... -
Essays in statistics and econometrics
(PhD thesis UiS; 523, Doctoral thesis, 2020-05)Helped by cheaper data computation, companies make more use of sophisticated statistical analysis in decision making and economic management. In the dissertation I evaluate and develop statistical methods and apply them ... -
Essays on International Trade of Salmon and Wine
(PhD thesis UiS; 526, Doctoral thesis, 2020-06)This thesis deals with the trade of two products, salmon and wine, exported from and to Norway. The World has benefitted from innovations and productivity growth in the Norwegian salmon aquaculture industry, increasing the ... -
Establishing a new high pressure steel multi-cell rocker rig for kinetic hydrate inhibitor testing
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)Low dosage hydrate inhibitors (LDHIs) is a cost-effective alternative to traditional thermodynamic inhibitors (THIs), like methanol and glycols, to prevent the occurrence of natural gas hydrates in gas and oilfield operations. ... -
Establishing Effective Business/ Stakeholder Networks to Underpin Regional Digital Strategies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This paper explores the importance of establishing effective business and stakeholder networks to underpin regional digital strategies. It discusses the different types of networks, their structure and functionality, and ... -
Establishing Local Identity in Jørpeland sentrum through Public Space Place Making
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)The competitiveness of a city or town is a key success factor for its economic prosperity and urban development in an increasingly globalized world. Possessing a competitive edge is pivotal, and leveraging it effectively ... -
Establishment of an overall strategy for procurement at an international exploration well project: characteristics and challenges
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)“Strategy is the direction and scope of an organization over the long term. Ideally, the strategy has to match its resources and its changing environment and in particular its markets, customers or clients so as to meet ... -
Establishment of High-Performance teams on a platform: A case study of an operation team in COSL
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-05)As one oilfield service company, it is the final goal that to get the win-win with the customers. And during the service process, both the customers and company need high quality on the performance performed by the operation ... -
Establishment of new equipment for testing low dosage hydrate inhibitors
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)Gas hydrate formation posses a notorious concern for the oil and gas industry, and it only gets bigger because of that the never-ending pursuit of oil and gas compels the industry into deeper and colder waters. Here gas ... -
Estimating and Forecasting of Dynamic linear Gaussian State Space Models for Commodity Futures
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMF/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-14)The Kalman filter is used to estimate the parameters and forecast the observations in a dynamic Nelson-Siegel model a linear Gaussian state space representation for futures contracts on the commodities oil, natural gas, ...