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The Global Vegetable Oil Market: A Multivariate Cointegration Study
(Masteroppgave;UiS-TN-IØRP/2016, Master thesis, 2016-12-15)This thesis investigates the existence of one global vegetable oil market. We analyze the historic price developments in the period 2000 until the end of 2015 of fish oil, soybean oil, groundnut oil, sunflower oil, rapeseed ... -
The green shift: An evaluation of Risk Analysis practice in Offshore Wind and the transfer of this practice from Oil and Gas
(Master thesis, 2022)The “green shift” has led to a strong emphasis on producing more sustainable energy than we are currently doing today, both internationally and nationally. One of the solutions to this is presented by the Offshore Wind ... -
The handling of the outbreak of Covid-19 on cruise ships Case study on the Hurtigruten incident in 2020
(Master thesis, 2022)Norway is a significant shipping nation with a global presence. Therefore, it is important to take into account maritime traditions and focus more on safety and security by increasing the risk understanding in a safety ... -
The impact of changes in Brent oil price on OBX and other major Norwegian indexes and Brent’s impact on the USD/NOK pair.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-15)Norway is known for its oil and gas dominated industry and oil price dependency. Oil is also one of the most important commodities in the world and is often referred to as the lifeblood of the world economy. This has been ... -
The impact of Controlled Environment Agriculture on the reliability and sustainability of the Norwegian agri-food system
(Master thesis, 2023)Agricultural operations and the agri-food system is essential to the continued survival of the human species. The maintenance of reliability, safety and security from farm to table is essential to any society. There is, ... -
The impact of the 2016 Uber data breach on customer risk perception, trust, and future purchase intention in São Paulo.
(Master thesis, 2023)This Master's thesis investigates the impact of the 2016 Uber data breach on customers' risk perception, trust, and future purchase intention in São Paulo, Brazil. Initially covered up by Uber, the breach compromised the ... -
The Impact of Urban Context and Configuration on the Solar Energy Potential of Urban Areas
(Master thesis, 2023)The aim of this thesis is to simplify buildings of similar morphological styles used in urban planning based on the factors of street grid rotation, building height, intermittent spacing between buildings, and angle of ... -
The importance of organizational learning from IT projects: A case study from Tieto Oil and Gas
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-12)Organizational learning is the process of creating, storing and transferring knowledge throughout an organization. A learning organization is one that encourage the development of their employees, challenge their ways of ... -
The Necessity of Estimation in Software Development Projects
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)Today most Software Development Companies use Agile Project Management to manage their project, here the decisions are made as the project progresses to keep the agility in the project. This has been a successful transition ... -
The new EU offshore safety directive: A critical review and discussion in view of current practices and theories
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)The review traces the development of EU law in the area of Offshore Safety, through the elaboration of the Directive at stake, where the EU authorities claim their ambition for preventing major accidents and limiting their ... -
The process of learning from emergency preparedness cooperation in international schools
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-16)The cooperation between schools and organizations can encourage schools to learn about safety procedures and preparation for emergencies to improve the school emergency preparedness. In the international schools in Stavanger, ... -
The relationship between crude oil and other commodities
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-02)This thesis analyzes the effect of crude oil on the prices of commodities. The thesis provides an overview of the oil market and of its participants, as well as how the price of crude oil and the commodities is determined ... -
The relevancy of Masdar City for low carbon urban development in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)Masdar City has gained much attention for its carbon neutral and zero waste image. The thesis suggests that the carbon neutrality concept should be reconsidered as a worldwide development goal. Other more realistic and ... -
The scale problem, scale control and evaluation of wireline milling for scale removal
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)Scale build up is one of the leading reasons for production decline in oilfields worldwide. Scale can be formed whenever water is produced; either by direct precipitation from the water that occurs naturally in the reservoir ... -
The threat of foreign fighters and violent extremists and the development of rehabilitative measures through implementation of standardized risk assessment tools
(Master thesis, 2021)Since the rise of the Islamic State, thousands of people from around the world have traveled to Syria and Iraq to fight, support, and participate in the organization. Many of these people came from Western countries, ... -
The time dimension in Risk Assessments: An evaluation of how the time dimension is considered in risk assessments, with possible recommendations for how it could have been considered
(Master thesis, 2022)Considerations of time are already present in risk assessments. However, there is little formal guidance on how the time considerations can be explicitly stated in the analysis. Often, the judgements/considerations of time ... -
The transformation of a hospital area and the importance of a central urban space. Placemaking and future development - a case study of the hospital area Eg, Kristiansand
(Master thesis, 2022)This master thesis presents the transformation of the Eg hospital area in collaboration with the architecture and planning firm, Henning Larsen. By following planning methods from research and spatial analysis, the thesis ... -
The use of multi-attribute theory in the evaluation of modification proposals in an E&P company
(Master thesis, 2015-06)Decision analysis has a central role in decision-making as it aids the decision-maker in identifying the most suitable alternative, matching the decision-makers preferences. Several of the tools used today focus to ... -
The Utilization of Supervised Machine Learning in Predicting Corrosion to Support Preventing Pipelines Leakage in Oil and Gas Industry
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)Pipelines have become indispensable in oil and gas industry to support transportation of flammable and poisonous fluids such as crude oil, natural gas, and refined petroleum products. They carry fluids in larger volume, ... -
The Way to Zero Harm. "A case study of practicing "Zero philosophy" in one of the petroleum companies in,Norway oil & gas capital; Stavanger"
(Master thesis, 2014-06-13)All activities involve some kind of risk. The petroleum industry handles a large number of risky situations; some of these situations may lead to incidents that with serious consequences for the whole society. Safety in ...