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    • Cost Escalation in Road Construction Contracts 

      Welde, Morten; Dahl, Roy Endre Holsvik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)
      This paper presents a study of cost escalation in unit price road construction contracts. The aim is to investigate why the final cost of contracts differs from the agreed contract cost following tendering, both to identify ...

    • Cost evaluation of mitigation strategies for injectivity challenges- a scenario analysis 

      Lorentzen, Andrea A. (Master thesis, 2022)
      Global warming is a key concern for human society and anthropogenic emissions must be reduced. To aid this development, carbon capture and storage has showed a great potential. Here, carbon dioxide is captured and stored ...

    • Cost overruns in Norwegian projects – An econometric study 

      Kleivbo, Kasper Stensrud (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)
      Cost overruns are a global phenomenon. By assuming that companies are profit maximizing, we imply that inaccurate estimates of project costs are unwanted as the basis for investment analysis is weakened. The aim of this ...

    • Cost-benefit analysis of road safety measures - a blind alley? 

      Mo, Siri (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)
      As the Norwegian public road industry is characterized as a "low uncertainty" industry, especially in comparison to the Norwegian oil and gas industry, it has been common to give more weight to the economic perspective in ...

    • Cost-efficiency analyses of offshore 3D seismic survey 

      Liu, Youjun (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06)
      The main objective of this project is to analyses the factors that affect the cost and efficiency during the offshore 3D seismic survey. Four parts will be discussed to support the main objective--the equipment, environment, ...

    • Cost-Efficient Low-Volume Production Through Additive Manufacturing 

      Solberg, Steffen (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-15)
      Additive manufacturing, commonly known as 3D Printing, is a production method of rising popularity. The method works by adding layers of material, in contrast to subtracting, which is the dominating method today. ...

    • Costs of not Following Common Standards; A Case Study of Cost Implications of Using Customer Specific Requirements Instead of Industry Standards 

      Kjerkreit, Håkon (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-15)
      In recent years, costs of subsea production systems on the Norwegian Continental Shelf has escalated. In combination with a plunging oil price, this has led to reduced margins for the companies. In order to survive the ...

    • Counterterrorism as Risk Management Strategies 

      Jore, Sissel Haugdal (PhD thesis UiS;178, Doctoral thesis, 2012-11-26)
      After the terrorist attacks in the USA on 11 September 2001 (9/11), most Western countries, including Norway, implemented a multiplicity of counterterrorism measures. 9/11 seems to have lowered Western governments' ...

    • The COVID-19 pandemic: how can risk science help? 

      Aven, Terje; Bouder, Frederic Emmanuel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)
      This paper reflects on how risk science, with its concepts, principles, approaches, methods and models, can support the actual assessments, communication and handling of the vulnerabilities and risks related to the Coronavirus ...

    • Covid-19-risiko etter boka: Hvordan brukte FHI risikovitenskap i sine vurderinger av risiko tilknyttet covid-19? 

      Solland, Peder Holterman (Master thesis, 2022)
      Bakgrunn og formål: Covid-19-pandemien har vist det norske samfunnet hvor viktig det er å innføre riktige tiltak til riktig tid. Hvilke tiltak som blir innført og når har vært og er fortsatt basert på risikovurdering ...

    • Covid-19s effekt på turismeytelse 

      Ådland, Øyvind (Master thesis, 2022)
      Covid-19 pandemien har skapt negative økonomiske ringvirkninger som kommer til å prege næringslivet i årene fremover. Mens samfunnet relativt lett kan komme seg etter økonomiske forstyrrelser, vil de sosiologiske og ...

    • Creating an integrated digital platform for asset integrity tools 

      Dogan, Kahraman Veysel (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)
      There is always a strong motivation in oil and gas industry same as the other complex industrial systems to keep the assets well maintained during the life span. The main reason behind that motivation is the desire to ...

    • Creating conditions for critical trust– How an uncertainty-based risk perspective relates to dimensions and types of trust. 

      Fjæran, Lisbet; Aven, Terje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)
      Although some disagreement about the strength of the relationship, it is generally agreed within risk research, that trust plays a central role in shaping risk perception and risk responses. Over recent decades, risk ...

    • Crisis communication and trustworthiness among crisis actors: towards a typology of crisis management difficulties 

      Badu, James; Kruke, Bjørn Ivar; Sætren, Gunhild Birgitte (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-06)
      The concepts of communication and trust play a central role in crisis management. There is a complex nexus between communication and trust building in crisis management, as different activities and processes result in ...

    • Crisis management on the agenda? A big data approach to analyzing how the Norwegian national news media facilitated public response to the Covid-19 crisis. 

      Fridstrøm, Jo (Master thesis, 2022)
      In public health crises, people need information to help them make decisions about how to protect themselves and others from risk. Successful crisis response is thus dependent on the dissemination of efficacious information. ...

    • A critical appraisal of individual social capital in crisis response 

      Morsut, Claudia; Kuran, Christian Henrik Alexander; Kruke, Bjørn Ivar; Nævestad, Tor-Olav; Orru, Kati; Hansson, Sten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)
      While there is still a vast body of scholarly research in crisis and disaster management that considers social capital an asset for lessening negative impacts from crises, this paper investigates an underexplored aspect ...

    • Critical reliability review of the BOP system 

      Blaauw, Maya (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-ISØP/2020;, Master thesis, 2019-06)
      Blow Out Preventer, often referred to as BOP, is an important tool in drilling operation in the Oil and Gas industry. It is also one of the most important tools to secure the safety of drilling operations. Once a BOP system ...

    • Criticality of service innovation in COSL's oil and gas business 

      Li, Gang (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)
      The study focused on the major challenges and problems that were making it impossible for COSL to achieve most of its goals and streamline its operations. The study focuses mainly on innovation in services with a focus on ...

    • Cross-country effects and policy responses to COVID-19 in 2020: The Nordic countries 

      Gordon, Daniel Vernon; Grafton, R. Quentin; Steinshamn, Stein Ivar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04)
      We provide a three-step analysis of the effects and responses to COVID-19 in Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden), large Western European countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and United Kingdom) and ...

    • Crowdfunding for Technology venture 

      Korovkin, Pavel (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-15)
      Equity crowdfunding is a phenomenon that is emerging at this very moment. Although charity funding has existed for probably, centuries and reward based for years there is natural development and continuation aspiring ...