Browsing Vitenskapelige publikasjoner (TN-ISØP) by Author "Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim"
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Assessing safety climate in prehospital settings: Testing psychometric properties of a common structural model in a cross-sectional and prospective study
Sørskår, Leif Inge Kjærvoll; Olsen, Espen; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Bondevik, Gunnar Tschudi; Abrahamsen, Håkon Bjorheim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09)Background Little research exists on patient safety climate in the prehospital context. The purpose of this article is to test and validate a safety climate measurement model for the prehospital environment, and to explore ... -
Can the use of road safety measures on national roads in Norway be interpreted as an informal application of the ALARP principle?
Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Elvik, Rune; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The ALARP principle, stating that risks should be reduced to a level “As Low As Reasonably Practicable”, is widely known and discussed in risk management. The principle is flexible, as the interpretation of the key concepts ... -
Can the use of road safety measures on national roads in Norway be interpreted as an informal application of the ALARP principle?
Elvik, Rune; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012-02)The ALARP principle, stating that risks should be reduced to a level “As Low As Reasonably Practicable”, is widely known and discussed in risk management. The principle is flexible, as the interpretation of the key concepts ... -
Definition of reliability and maintenance concepts in oil and gas - validity aspects
Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Kurt J, Engemann (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)International standards have a key role in establishing consistent terminology. Amongst these is the recently published and revised ISO standard on reliability and maintenance data collection and exchange, i.e. ISO 14224:2016. ... -
Explicit and implicit inclusion of time in the definitions of risk and reliability
Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim (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 ... -
A Holistic Learning-Model For Continuous Improvement In Risk Management Education
Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Sommer, Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023) -
Impacts of Covid-19 on Norwegian Salmon exports: A firm-level analysis
Straume, Hans-Martin; Asche, Frank; Oglend, Atle; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Birkenbach, Anna M.; Langguth, Johannes; Lanquepin, Guillaume; Roll, Kristin Helen (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-02)A rapidly growing literature investigates how the recent Covid-19 pandemic has affected international seafood trade along multiple dimensions, creating opportunities as well as challenges. This suggests that many of the ... -
Improving the decision-making basis by strengthening the risk assessments of unexploded ordnance and explosive remnants of war
Novik, Geir Petter; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Sommer, Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-04)For many countries, the legacy of armed conflict in the form of unexploded ordnance has a severe impact on society and daily life, as millions of tonnes of explosive remnants of war represent a grave threat to both the ... -
Kostnadene ved en ulykke
Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Asche, Frank (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-03)I vurderingen av sikkerhetstiltak er det vanlig å legge til grunn utleggene som påløper i forbindelse med en ulykke når en skal vurdere investeringer i risikoreduserende tiltak. I slike tilnærminger er fokus på ulykken ... -
Mengden av organiserte læringsaktiviteter og sammenhengen med studentenes motivasjon, egeninnsats og overordnede tilfredshet med studiet
Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Husebø, Dag; Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Kvaløy, Jan Terje (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)I høgskole- og universitetsstudier er det stor forskjell på mengden av læringsaktiviteter som organiseres av institusjonene. Det er med dette utgangspunktet vi i denne studien vil undersøke hvorvidt det er sammenheng mellom ... -
A new framework to identify and assess hidden assumptions in the background knowledge of a risk assessment
Langdalen, Henrik; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Abrahamsen, Håkon Bjorheim (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 ... -
Om sammenhengen mellom motivasjon, studentaktiv undervisning og konstruktive tilbakemeldinger. En studie fra Universitetet i Stavanger.
Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Moen, Vegard; Kvaløy, Jan Terje (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
Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Asche, Frank (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 the importance of systems thinking when using the ALARP principle for risk management
Langdalen, Henrik; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Selvik, Jon Tømmerås (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12)In this paper, we discuss the importance of systems thinking when using the As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP) principle to support decision-making in risk management. The ALARP principle is a fundamental principle ... -
On the use of criteria based on the SMART acronym to assess quality of performance indicators for safety management in process industries
Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Bansal, Surbhi; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Management of safety, and barriers in particular, includes using information expressing performance, i.e. use of safety performance indicators. For this information to be useful, the indicators should demonstrate adequate ... -
On the use of the vision zero principle and the ALARP principle for production loss in the oil and gas industry
Sørskår, Leif Inge Kjærvoll; Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In the oil and gas industry, there is a strong focus on reducing production loss, and in the last decade the industry has adopted Vision Zero as a governing principle, to meet this goal. A previous paper has concluded that, ... -
On the use of the ‘Return Of Safety Investments’ (ROSI) measure for decision-making in the chemical processing industry
Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Milazzo, Maria Francesca; Langdalen, Henrik; Dahl, Roy Endre Holsvik; Bansal, Surbhi; Abrahamsen, Håkon Bjorheim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Due to the high potential of chemical and process industry to damage people, as well as to cause environmental contamination, there is a need of objective criteria and methods supporting plant operators to make decisions ... -
A risk-increasing safety strategy? Evaluating the Traditional Risk-mitigating Strategy in Dealing with Dumped Ammunition and Explosive Remnants of War
Novik, Geir Petter; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Sommer, Morten (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022) -
Teaching Safety Risk Management: On The Importance Of Integrating Economic And Safety Perspectives
Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Asche, Frank; Milazzo, Maria Francesca; Abrahamsen, Håkon Bjorheim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)When teaching risk management, within the area of safety, the main focus is typically on safety management principles. The basis for these principles, and for traditional safety thinking, is the adoption of a cautionary ... -
Utilizing students' feedback to ensure quality in teaching and learning: A lesson from covid-19
Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Jimarkon, Pattamawan; Kvaløy, Jan Terje; Abrahamsen, Håkon Bjorheim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In this article we investigate the impact of COVID-19 on teaching quality and student active teaching. The data used for the analysis is from more than 4,000 students at the University of Stavanger, collected for the Study ...