Department of Industrial Economics, Risk Management and Planning (TN-ISØP): Nye registreringer
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Urban Security and Counterterrorism: An Approach to Proportionality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09)As cities and crowded areas increasingly become targets of terrorist plots and attacks, there is ample demand for risk assessment tools that consider proportional measures that reduce the threat, vulnerability, and possible ... -
A critical appraisal of individual social capital in crisis response
(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 ... -
Norges forståelse av hybride trusler: Effektene av ulike konseptualiseringer på myndighetenes samarbeid
(Master thesis, 2021)Statlige og ikke-statlige aktørers koordinering, og synkronisering av militære, politiske, økonomiske, sivile og informasjonsmessige virkemidler blir ofte omtalt som hybride trusler. Begrepet og de tilhørende beskrivelsene ... -
On Some Foundational Issues Concerning the Relationship Between Risk and Resilience
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10)“Risk” and “resilience” are both terms with a long history, but how they are related and should be related are strongly debated. This article discusses the appropriateness of a perspective advocated by an active “resilience ... -
Cost Escalation in Road Construction Contracts
(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 ... -
The reliability science: Its foundation and link to risk science and other sciences
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06)Several authors have recently questioned whether reliability is a science and a new science. The current paper follows up this discussion. It is argued that reliability is indeed a science and it is important that it is ... -
On the meaning of and relationship between dragon-kings, black swans and related concepts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03)Different metaphors have been introduced to reflect the occurrence of rare and surprising types of events with extreme impacts, including black swans, grey swans and dragon-kings. Despite considerable research on clarifying ... -
The Risks of the Mask
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)In this article we go beyond epidemiological models to make a case for a more holistic approach to the use of face masks as a risk mitigation factor in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. We argue that while masking ... -
Optimalisering og markedsanalyse av energimaskinen WorldPower Energy.
(Master thesis, 2021)Del 1 (1) av denne oppgaven tar for seg en teoretisk og eksperimentell forskning om Archimedes Buoyancy Principle (ABP). Spesielt fokuserer forskningen på den nåværende definisjonen av størrelsen (magnitude) og retningen ... -
A Game Theoretic Analysis of Competition Between Vaccine and Drug Developers During Disease Contraction and Recovery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-11)Background Infectious diseases such as COVID-19 and HIV/AIDS are behaviorally challenging for persons, vaccine and drug companies, and donors. Methods In 3 linked games in which a disease may or may not be contracted, ... -
Security i norsk luftfart- En studie av påliteligheten til indikatorene som brukes for å definere sikkerhetsnivået i norsk sivil luftfart.
(Master thesis, 2021)Denne studien undersøker hvordan Avinor definerer sikkerhetsnivået på deres lufthavner. Studien fokuserer på security-arbeid, som viser til sikkerhetsarbeid rettet mot forebygging av tilsiktede handlinger mot luftfarten. ... -
Lavkarbon energiforsyning fra Qatar
(Master thesis, 2021)In the recent decades the focus towards renewable energy sources has increased drastically. The global energy consumption is increasing each year, but we are consuming more than we can sustain. Associated with the increase ... -
Axiomatizing Additive Multi-Effort Contests
(Journal article, 2021-10)A rent seeking model is axiomatized where players exert multiple additive efforts which are substitutable in the contest success function. The axioms assume the sufficiency of exerting one effort, and that adding an amount ... -
Predicting reliability data for components in Wax Control System. (Subsea 7)
(Master thesis, 2021)The oil and gas industry has been motivated towards pushing the research and development of subsea systems. A core element of this development is to design these systems with high reliability to insure productivity and ... -
Hvordan kan nye kontrakt- og samarbeidsmodeller mellom operatører og kontraktør på norsk sokkel føre til økt merverdi for begge parter?
(Master thesis, 2021)Under intervensjon fra plattform, rigg eller fartøy, er det foretrukne kompensasjonsformatet dagrater. Fra et forretningsmessig synspunkt gir dette kontraktører lite eller ingen insentiver til å fullføre arbeidet tidlig ... -
Ensidige industristeder og hjørnesteinsbedrifter
(Master thesis, 2021)Tema for denne masteroppgaven er ensidige industristeder og hjørnesteinsbedrifter. Historisk har byutviklingen i Norge og resten av verden startet med en eller annen form for industrietablering. Mange distriktsområder i ... -
A study of the organizational aspects of cyber threat management in an ICT-company
(Master thesis, 2021)This master thesis is an explorative study of organizational aspects of cyber threat management in a private ICT-company. The study has sought to address the theoretical concepts of critical infrastructure, wicked problems ... -
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 ... -
Concept 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 ... -
En studie av hvordan kommuner anser næringslivet som ressurs i beredskaps- og krisehåndteringsarbeidet
(Master thesis, 2021)Formålet med oppgaven er å kunne bidra til mer kunnskap om samarbeidet mellom kommuner og næringsliv på lokalt nivå sett fra et beredskaps- og krisehåndteringsperspektiv. Det teoretiske rammeverket som er brukt i oppgaven ...