Browsing Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (TN-ISØP) by Title
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Evaluation of offshore emergency preparedness in view of rare accidents
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010)The offshore industry in the North Sea has gone from a very high risk level for employees some 30–40 years ago, to a low level. The paper reviews the statistics briefly and discusses the implications of the low level. There ... -
Evidence on the Impact of the Troubled Assets Relief Program on Stock Returns
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In response to the global financial crisis which began in 2008, the US government launched the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP), the largest government bailout in US history. TARP was controversial and publicly ... -
Evidence on the Troubled Assets Relief Program, Bailout Size, Returns and Tail Risk
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The US government launched the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP) in mid-September 2008. This article analyzes the market response to the TARP launch. We reject the null hypothesis that the bailout size has no effect ... -
The Evolution of Fixed-Supply and Variable-Supply Currencies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-04)Competition is analyzed between a fixed-supply currency (e.g. Bitcoin) and a variable-supply currency (e.g. a fiat currency). Two kinds of players support the currencies differently and choose their volume fractions of ... -
Exhaustive Classification and Review of Techniques and Research Program for Techniques for Skate Skiing, Classical Skiing, and Ski Mountaineering
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-09)Background: Scattered analysis of some cross country skiing techniques is present in the literature. Objective: To provide an exhaustive classification and systematic overview of techniques in cross country skiing. M ... -
Expectations, attitudes, and preferences regarding support and purchase of eco-friendly fuel vehicles
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08)This study analyses public expectations, attitudes, and preferences to support and purchase eco-friendly fuel vehicles. The study used a telephone survey of a sample of residents in Greater Stavanger, Norway. Two cluster ... -
Explicit and implicit inclusion of time in the definitions of risk and reliability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In safety, understanding of risk and reliability is generally not possible without reference to time. For example, regarding the risk of some activity or situation, focus is on what might happen in future time in relation ... -
Exploring digital narratives: A comprehensive Dataset of Household Energy App reviews
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-12)This paper presents an anonymous dataset of 7999 user reviews covering five household energy mobile applications used in Norwegian households. Such reviews are usually available through the Google Play Store and Apple App ... -
Exploring the complexity of hydrogen perception and acceptance among key stakeholders in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article explores the complexity of factors or mechanisms that can influence hydrogen stakeholder perception and acceptance in Norway. We systematically analyze 16 semi-structured in-depth interviews with industry ... -
An extended method for evaluating assumptions deviations in quantitative risk assessment and its application to external flooding risk assessment of a nuclear power plant
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)In quantitative risk assessment, assumptions are typically made, based on best judgement, conservative, or (sometimes) optimistic judgments. Best judgment and optimistic assumptions may result in failing to meet the ... -
Extending and improving current frameworks for risk management and decision-making: A new approach for incorporating dynamic aspects of risk and uncertainty
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In recent decades, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of risk-informed decision-making, and the use of risk assessments to support decisions is a core principle in current frameworks and standards for ... -
Factors influencing production loss in salmonid farming
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-02)Using a unique dataset, this paper investigates factors influencing production loss in Norwegian salmonid farming. The factors can be grouped into fish-specific factors (e.g. species, genetics, and generation), input factors ... -
Feasibility study of PRA for critical infrastructure risk analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Probabilistic Risk Analysis (PRA) has been commonly used by NASA and the nuclear power industry to assess risk since the 1970s. However, PRA is not commonly used to assess risk in networked infrastructure systems such as ... -
Fifty Years of Operations Research in Defense
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)The OR (Operations Research) in defense literature is reviewed. Various OR methodologies are outlined, e.g. decision theory, game theory, mergers of differential equations and game theory, and adversarial risk analysis. ... -
Fish Pool priser - Hva forteller de oss fremtidige laksepriser?
(Journal article, 2016)I denne artikkelen diskuterer vi hva FishPools futurespriser sier om fremtidige laksepriser. En forutsetning for at en futureskontrakt skal gi en god sikring er at futuresprisen er et godt estimat på fremtidig spotpris. ... -
The Force Continuum: Prevalence and Characteristics of Police Use of Coercive Force
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This study is among the first to investigate police use of coercive force in Norway; its purpose is to provide a general overview of the prevalence and particularly the characteristics of Norwegian police emergency response ... -
Forvaltningsskikk og byråkratisk håndverk i krisehåndtering. Offentlige virksomheter i vekslingen mellom kontroll og strategi
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-06)For offentlige virksomheter innebar krisen som inntraff med Covid-19 i mars 2020 en akutt, ikke-planlagt og inngripende virksomhetsomlegging uten kjent tidshorisont. I denne artikkelen spør vi hva som skjer med statlig, ... -
A framework for understanding risk based on the concepts of ontology and epistemology
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Two fundamental philosophical concepts of social science are ontology (idealism and realism), relating to what reality is, and epistemology (epistemological realism, epistemological idealism), relating to how one can obtain ... -
From Stone to Norwegian Wood
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Throughout the centuries, nearly all signal buildings on the European continent have been built in masonry or concrete – in harsh, ‘stone-like’ materials. Norway differs remarkably from this main trend. We see that the ... -
The future looks like the past: Introgression of domesticated Atlantic salmon escapees in a risk assessment framework
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-06)Escapes of domesticated fish from aquaculture, followed by interbreeding with wild conspecifics, represent a threat to the genetic integrity and evolutionary trajectory of natural populations. Approximately fifty years of ...