Department of Industrial Economics, Risk Management and Planning (TN-ISØP): Recent submissions
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Offshore Electrification - Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Balder/Grane Electrification Project: Assessing the Viability for National & Global CO2 Emission Reduction
(Master thesis, 2023)This master's thesis examines the Balder/Grane Electrification (BGE) project as a case study to evaluate its economic viability and environmental benefits by utilizing Power from Shore for the offshore facilities. The ... -
Blackout risk in Germany: How could risk communication contribute to better preparedness of private households?
(Master thesis, 2023)An official report from the German Lower House of Parliament, a representative survey, and a statement from the umbrella organization of German insurance companies suggest that German private households are not sufficiently ... -
Procured reliability? Effects of competitive tendering processes on critical service reliability.
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This PhD thesis focuses on how the competitive tendering of publicly procured critical services affects the reliability of these services. Maintaining the supply of critical services, i.e., services that are essential for ... -
Kjølevann som kritisk faktor: En vurdering av behov, løsninger og kostnader for tilstrekkelig tilførsel av kjølevann til Sauda Næringspark
(Master thesis, 2023)Et økt fokus p˚a klimaendringer og gjenvinning av energi som i dag g˚ar tapt til omgivelsene, samt økende avgifter p˚a CO2-kvoter, har gitt b˚ade økonomiske og samfunnsmessige insentiver for prosessindustriens aktører til ... -
A comprehensive drilling unit tender evaluation model based on value drivers for a mature project
(Master thesis, 2023)The selection of a drilling unit in a tender process has a significant impact on the total costs for a field development project. This impact affects both commercial, technical and non-technical aspects that goes beyond ... -
Effective Leadership in Customer Service with Limited Resources
(Master thesis, 2023)This study examines how leaders in customer service can effectively influence their employees with limited resources. Using a mixed-methods approach, including surveys and interviews, the research investigates the non-financial ... -
What is Risk Culture, and Why Do We Need It?
(Master thesis, 2023)Hybrid threats dominate our contemporary and technological society, and new risks can be challenging to predict because of today’s digitization. As modern safety-critical organizations and their technologies become more ... -
Relevansen av 60/40-porteføljen: En analyse i dagens økonomiske klima. Relevance of the 60/40 Portfolio: An Analysis in the Current Economic Climate.
(Master thesis, 2023)60/40 porteføljer, bestående av aksjer og obligasjoner, har i mange tiår vært foretrukket av risikobevisste investorer for å oppnå stabil avkastning over tid. Med unntak av finanskrisen har denne porteføljen levert pålitelig ... -
Implementation of Lean and digitalization in the Norwegian Coastal Administration Development Department.
(Master thesis, 2023)In response to the recent decline in productivity within the construction industry, there has been a growing focus on digitizing projects and processes to streamline operations. This has led to the introduction of Lean as ... -
From hospital to urban centre: transforming SUS Våland
(Master thesis, 2023)The objective of this thesis is to explore the transformation of the Våland hospital as the hospital functions are set to move to Ullandhaug. The research question guiding this study is: How can the current hospital area ... -
Use of Life Cycle Costing to Compare and Assess Business Performance Differences and Opportunities Regarding Traditional Topsides versus Subsea Chemical Storage and Injection for Subsea Wells
(Master thesis, 2023)As a significant aspect of sustainable development, Equinor is currently engaged in a substantial technology advancement involving subsea all-electric (AE) functions as a replacement for the conventional topside electro-hydraulic ... -
Politics of climate risk management in local government: A case study of the municipality of Stavanger
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)The case study presented in this paper was conducted to study the politics of local-level climate risk management and discuss these politics' implications for responses to climate change and democratic deliberation. Local ... -
Resilience in Floating Offshore Wind Turbines: A Scoping Review
(Master thesis, 2023)Background With climate change a looming global threat, offshore wind energy is a vital resource, and floating offshore wind turbines (FOWT) are essential to capture its full potential. Unfortunately, high operations and ... -
Risiko ved innovative offentlige anskaffelser
(Master thesis, 2023)Ved å etterspørre nye løsninger for å dekke både nye og eksisterende behov kan offentlige anskaffelser fungere som en katalysator for innovasjon og omstilling. Men selv om innovative offentlige anskaffelser er blitt en ... -
Cybersecurity in small and medium-sized enterprises
(Master thesis, 2023)As technology is evolving so is the cybercrime, there are new tools and techniques for cyberattacks being developed continuously (Bendovschi, 2015, p. 24). Every business, no matter what size it is, faces some form of ... -
Fastpriskontrakter i underentrepriser - Hvordan håndteres risiko ved økte mengder og prisstigning?
(Master thesis, 2023)Prisstigning på stål og trelast ga økte kostnader i byggeprosjekt A og B hos Alsaker Stål og Pretre. Byggebransjen har opplevd prisstigning på stål og trelast, som følge av uforutsette hendelser ved krigen i Ukraina og ... -
Bruk av åpne formater i samferdselsprosjekter / Use of open formats in infrastructure projects
(Master thesis, 2023)In today’s modern construction industry, there is an ever-increasing need for tools that can im- prove efficiency and ensure quality in both planning, design and implementation. Within the construction industry, the open ... -
Cyberresiliens gjennom erfaringsdeling
(Master thesis, 2023)Kraftforsyning er et grunnvilkår for opprettholdelsen av et moderne og komplekst samfunn. Samfunnets avhengighet av en pålitelig strømforsyning krever stadig mer benyttelse av ny teknologi for å utvikle innovative løsninger ... -
Kommunikasjonssystemer i norske vegtunneler
(Master thesis, 2023)Norge er et av landene med flest tunneler i verden. Det er over 1200 tunneler spredt over landet med ulik geometrisk utforming. Man finner tunneler i alle variasjoner: lange, korte, bratte, slake, undersjøiske, ett- eller ... -
Norsk kraftforsyning i møte med fremtidens trusselbilde og moderne sårbarhetsflater Engelsk tittel: Norwegian power supply in the face of future threats and modern vulnerabilities
(Master thesis, 2023)Kraftforsyningen viser på et overordnet nivå til de systemer og leveranser som er nødvendig for å ivareta samfunnets behov for elektrisk energi. Det norske kraftsystemet er et sammenhengende og komplekst system bestående ...