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Service perception: A quantitative analysis of Norwegian service providers perception of international tourists
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)Current research from a service management perspective has been set to analyze tourists’ perceptions of quality and the importance of service received by service providers. However, service providers’ perception of tourists ... -
Service Quality of Green Hotels in Norway: The perspective of online Reviewers
(Master thesis, 2022)This study investigates guests' experiences with the service quality of green hotels in Norway. The aim was to identify critical dimensions of guest experiences as well as satisfaction levels and to find out whether these ... -
Service Recovery
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Denne masteroppgaven utforsker problemstillingen Service recovery – hvordan kan kundeklageprosessen forbedres? Service recovery er alle handlinger en leverandør utfører for å respondere og behandle en klage. Forfatterne ... -
Service user involvement in in-patient mental health services
(PhD thesis UiS;123, Doctoral thesis, 2011-01-28)The main objective with this thesis is to improve the understanding of user involvement in inpatient mental health services. This thesis conceptualizes and operationalizes service user involvement into variables that ... -
Servitization research: A review and bibliometric analysis of past achievements and future promises
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Manufacturing firms are increasingly adopting a strategy known as 'servitization' to add services to existing product-based offerings to stimulate additional revenue and growth. While the emerging research domain of ... -
Setting the scene and introduction
(Chapter, 2021-08)Collaborative working in the criminal justice system is complex. This introductory chapter synthesises some of its challenges and the role of innovation and organisational learning to address these. In so doing, we present ... -
SET‑bullying: presentation of a collaborative project and discussion of its internal and external validity
(Book; Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-03)Background: Since the early 1980s, several school based anti-bullying interventions (SBABI) have been implemented and evaluated in different countries. Some meta-analyses have also drawn conclusions on the effectiveness ... -
Sex Addiction and its Association with Symptoms of Psychiatric Disorders: Findings from a Large-Scale Cross-Sectional Study
(Master thesis, 2020)Over the past few decades, research into ‘sex addiction’ has substantially increased. Studies have also demonstrated associations between sex addiction and co-morbid psychiatric disorders. In the present study, 23,533 ... -
Shale oil and OPEC. Has the rise of shale weakened OPECs market power in the short and long run?
(Master thesis, 2017-06)Since 2014, the world have experienced a different world in terms of oil prices. There has been an oversupply in the market as well as lower demand growth than expected. Especially the rise of shale in the US took analysts ... -
Sharing of fake news on social media: Application of the honeycomb framework and the third-person effect hypothesis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-11)Sharing of fake news on social media platforms is a global concern, with research offering little insight into the motives behind such sharing. This study adopts a mixed-method approach to explore fake-news sharing behaviour. ... -
Shedding Light on the Dark Side of the Organization: Frontline Employees’ Perception of Workplace Incivility
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2022-08)Given the different norms across cultures, industries, and organizations, every workplace accepts a number of shared moral understandings as to its own respect norms among the members. However, in today’s global workplace, ... -
Shield versus sword resource distribution in K-round duels
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-06)The paper considers optimal resource distribution between offense and defense in a duel. In each round of the duel two actors exchange attacks distributing the offense resources equally across K rounds. The offense ... -
Sidereventyret i Hardanger
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Denne bacheloroppgaven ser på hvilke endringer som har skjedd innen produksjon, konsum og distribusjon av Hardangersider. Det er brukt en kvalitativ forskningsmetode for å finne svar på problemstillingen; ‘’Hvilke endringer ... -
The significance of interprofessional and interagency collaboration in reintegration after prison : a qualitative study exploring Norwegian frontline workers’ views
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-10)The Norwegian Correctional Service is well known for its focus on rehabilitation and the humane treatment of offenders. However, welfare issues and comorbidity are overrepresented among offenders, and recidivism ratesremain ... -
Sikker kjøring i tunneler.
(Master thesis, 2017-06-14)Utgangspunktet for denne studien har vært å undersøke norske trafikanters kunnskap og kompetanse i forhold som omfatter tunnelsikkerhet, samt hvordan dagens føreropplæring er tilrettelagt for dette. Kompetanse har i denne ... -
Sikkerheit og beredskap på gardsbruket
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)Ei av dei mest ulykkesutsette næringane i Noreg er landbruket. Å væra bonde kan derfor væra farlegare enn andre yrke. Bonden er sjølvstendig næringsdrivande, og er ofte aleine om å drive garden. Sikkerheit og beredskap er ... -
Sikkerhetsbelter i buss: hva gjør at folk ikke bruker dem?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)Siden oktober 1999 har det vært påbudt å montere sikkerhetsbelter i nyregistrerte busser av klasse II og III. Dette har ført til at mange busser per i dag har sikkerhetsbelter. Likevel brukes de av under halvparten av ... -
Sikkerhetskultur hos Norcem
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-27)Bakgrunnen for denne studien er balansegangen mellom profitt og sikker produksjon, en utfordring som en stadig mer kompleks verden tvinger virksomheter til å håndtere. Ulykker knyttet til produksjon koster samfunnet store ...