Browsing Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (TN-ISØP) by Title
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Mobility Styles and Affinity for Public Transport Services in Romanian Urban Areas
(Journal article, 2022)Attitudes and perceptions expressed by respondents in questionnaire surveys play an important role in creating informed policy decisions. Under a complex environment policy, within the European Union, that is aimed at ... -
Modeling Patient Flow in an Emergency Department under COVID-19 Pandemic Conditions: A Hybrid Modeling Approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Emergency departments (EDs) had to considerably change their patient flow policies in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Such changes affect patient crowding, waiting time, and other qualities related to patient care and ... -
Modeling superior predictors for crude oil prices
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-06)A common perception in the literature is that oil price dynamics are most adequately explained by fundamental supply-and-demand factors. We use a general-to-specific approach and find that financial indicators are even ... -
Modeling which Factors Impact Interest Rates
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The Taylor (1993) rule for determining interest rates isgeneralized to account for three additional variables: The moneysupply, money velocity, and the unemployment rate. Thus, five pa-rameters, i.e. weights assigned to ... -
Modelling fire occurrences in heavy goods vehicles in road tunnels
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The project reported in this paper has been organized to scrutinize current incident data on near fires and fully developed fires in Norwegian road tunnels longer than 500 m. This length is chosen because it is assumed ... -
The multifunctionality concept in urban green infrastructure planning: A systematic literature review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-07)Urban green infrastructure is critical for providing a wide range of ecosystem goods and services that benefit the urban population. Past studies have suggested that multifunctionality concerning urban infrastructure ... -
Neighbourhood conditions and quality of life among local and immigrant population in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper explores the relationship between the quality of life and neighbourhood characteristics among immigrant and local population in Storhaug (Stavanger) and Grünerløkka (Oslo), two Norwegian neighbourhoods. The ... -
A new framework to identify and assess hidden assumptions in the background knowledge of a risk assessment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)A risk assessment has a more or less subjective nature, as the analyst needs to make assumptions, analyse data, use models, and so on, to produce risk-related knowledge of the phenomena of interest. This background knowledge ... -
A new perspective for the integration of intelligence and risk management in a customs and border control context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-02)This paper concerns intelligence and risk management in a customs and border control context. Intelligence here refers to the collection, sharing, processing, analysis and dissemination of information on threats, related ... -
Norwegian export of farmed salmon − trade costs and market concentration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04)While variation in unit value most commonly has been associated with quality in the trade literature, observed differences in prices between markets might also be explained by variation in market concentration and the ... -
Norwegian Police Use of Firearms: Critical Decision-Making in Stressful and Dynamic Contexts
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12)This is the first study of police decision-making regarding the use of firearms in the Norwegian context; its purpose is to study how police emergency response officers make decisions on the use of firearms, and to understand ... -
Ny gassforsyning til Grenland?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009) -
Nye insentivelementer innen oljeservicekontrakter
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009)Knapphet på rigger og personell har ført til kreativitet i utforming av insentivkontrakter innen oljeservice. Det er en stor variasjon i kontraktstypene som er i bruk, også innenfor det enkelte oljeselskap. Artikkelen ... -
Om sammenhengen mellom motivasjon, studentaktiv undervisning og konstruktive tilbakemeldinger. En studie fra Universitetet i Stavanger.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11)I denne artikkelen undersøker vi hvorvidt det er sammenheng mellom studentaktiv undervisning og studentenes motivasjon, og videre, hvorvidt det er sammenheng mellom studentenes motivasjon og studentenes oppfatning av de ... -
On how access to an insurance market affects investments in safety measures, based on the expected utility theory
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-03)This paper focuses on how access to an insurance market should influence investments in safety measures in accordance with the ruling paradigm for decision-making under uncertainty—the expected utility theory. We show that ... -
On how to characterize and confront misinformation in a risk context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Misinformation is one of the largest challenges for risk assessment and communication. However, the term misinformation in relation to risk has not yet been clearly interpreted by the risk field. Basic definitions of ... -
On how to conceptualise and describe risk
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)A number of definitions and interpretations of the risk concept exist. Many of these are probabilitybased. In this paper we present and discuss a structure for characterising the definitions, which is founded on a clear ... -
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 ... -
On the analysis of hydrocarbon leaks in the Norwegian offshore industry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)There have been several major offshore accidents in different offshore regions since 2005. In Norway there have been several very serious near-misses during the last ten years, several of which involving serious hydrocarbon ... -
On the Certificate Revocation Problem in the Maritime Sector
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Maritime shipping is currently undergoing rapid digitalization, but with increasing exposure to cyber threats, there is a need to improve the security of the ship communication technology used during operations across ...