Browsing Studentoppgaver (TN-ISØP) by Title
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A business process modelling approach for MRO environments: An action research study at a Norwegian MRO service provider
(Master thesis, 2022)Operating in a highly competitive and regulated industry, aviation Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) providers are constantly seeking ways to optimize regulatory compliance activities and business processes. For that ... -
A comparative analysis of cryptocurrency markets
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)Cryptocurrency is a relatively recent economic and technological phenomenon, competing with established traditional third party financial systems through a trust-based peer-to-peer decentralized network. This unique financial ... -
A comparative analysis of security risk management in Norwegian oil and gas and renewable energy companies.
(Master thesis, 2023)With the recognised urgent need to combat climate change globally, the renewables industry has witnessed significant growth to meet ambitious net zero targets. This thesis aims to emphasize the importance of improving ... -
A comparative study of forecast combinations in tourism
(Master thesis, 2022)With the rapid expansion of the tourist sector in many nations, tourism forecasting has piqued the interest of marketers and academic researchers. Despite that interest, necessary knowledge about tourism forecasting is ... -
A comparative study of forecast combinations in tourism
(Master thesis, 2022)With the rapid expansion of the tourist sector in many nations, tourism forecasting has piqued the interest of marketers and academic researchers. Despite that interest, necessary knowledge about tourism forecasting is ... -
A comparative study of Norwegian political parties' security risk policies and attitudes
(Master thesis, 2024)An important requirement for any society to function well is security. One question is how political parties as key stakeholders in developing social policy consider security risk in their decision- and policymaking. Or, ... -
A comparative study of the legislative risk regulation of Norwegian petroleum and coal mining industry, and Russian coal mining industry
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-07-16)Regulating risk carries the potential of improving the safety of workers, protect the environment and prevent financial losses. Risk regulation has gained a lot of global interest these past decades. New equipment is ... -
A comparative volatility analysis and an enquiry into the future of Bitcoin
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)The main object of this thesis is to investigate if Bitcoin has matured as a financial asset. We intend to do this by comparing the volatility of Bitcoin to the volatility of gold and S&P500 using the best fitting GARCH ... -
A Comparison Between Crises in the Norwegian Oil Industry
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-15)The discovery of oil on the Norwegian continental shelf in 1969 ushered an industry that would become the most important industry in Norway. The government created fiscal regimes that would secure the national interests ... -
A comparison of Aker BP`s alliance model and the conventional competitive model on the Norwegian continental shelf
(Master thesis, 2021)The oil and gas industry has faced many obstacles in recent years, which has led to companies in the industry being forced to find new ways of working and collaborating. In connection to this, the alliance model has been ... -
A comparison of Aker BP`s alliance model and the conventional competitive model on the Norwegian continental shelf.
(Master thesis, 2021)The oil and gas industry has faced many obstacles in recent years, which has led to companies in the industry being forced to find new ways of working and collaborating. In connection to this, the alliance model has been ... -
A comparison of politicians’ use of risk concepts in relation to climate change with current risk science
(Master thesis, 2023)This master thesis examines how Norwegian politicians uses risk-related concepts and principles in their communication on climate change from a risk science perspective. The study aims to analyse statements made by politicians ... -
A Comparison Study of Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall
(Master thesis, 2017-06-12)This thesis evaluates the performance of Value at Risk (VaR) and Expected Shortfall (ES) for four portfolios during different scenarios. Both historical VaR and normal VaR together with ES have been calculated for two ... -
A comprehensive drilling unit tender evaluation model based on value drivers for a mature project
(Master thesis, 2023)The selection of a drilling unit in a tender process has a significant impact on the total costs for a field development project. This impact affects both commercial, technical and non-technical aspects that goes beyond ... -
A Cost-Efficient Approach to Rigless P&A of Platform Wells
(Master thesis, 2021)The number of wells to be abandoned on the Norwegian Continental Shelf will increase in the forthcoming years. As a consequence, significant expenditures will be required paid by the individual companies, the state and the ... -
A hitchhiker’s guide to governance networks: How a governance network can facilitate prevention of radicalisation and violent extremism
(Master thesis, 2021)In the Nordic countries, we have increasingly witnessed a model of risk governance that outsources the issue of national security to municipalities and local governments. Municipalities are tasked with tackling radicalisation ... -
A holistic approach to developing safety-related systems in compliance to the IEC61508
(Master thesis, 2021)In this report, several aspects related to the design of safety instrumented systems (SIS) have been presented and discussed. Some challenges related to the methods used to demonstrate functional safety were highlighted, ... -
A Lean Aker BP: A study of how Lean and continuous improvement in performance management can contribute to well operations in Aker BP.
(Master thesis, 2017-06-14)The Exploration and Production (EP) sector have lately experienced a state of depression in wake of an abating demand, low petroleum commodity prices and a high level of operating costs. This downfall has in effect driven ... -
A Method for Probabilistic Time Estimation of Plug and Abandonment of the Wells on the Brage Field
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06-14)The production on several fields on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) is moving towards the critical point where expenses exceed the production income. Operating past the economical limit is not viable and thus, the ... -
A model for cash management: An aquaculture case study
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-04)The problem of maximizing interest earned on cash surplus gained from a firm's operation can involve considerable complexity, especially when there are seasonal factors and uncertainty involved. The network flow model with ...