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In Search of Journalism Funding. Scenarios for future media policy in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-09)Digitization has caused disruption in the traditional business model of the news media. Policy implementation in the media sector is therefore increasingly raised as an economic question, involving concern for the ability ... -
In the pursuit of the authentic cinema A comparative study of two films about the 22. July 2011 terrorist attack in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Films often tries to portray or represent historical events and the dominant mode of representation is the pursuit of an authenticity feeling. No matter whether it is a documentary or fiction, the goal is to give the ... -
In what way can Japan’s energy system make transitions? -Using Scenario Planning to seek for the plausibility to realize sustainable energy system-
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)The thesis researches about plausibility of how Japan’s energy system make transitions. Incorporating Multi-Level Perspective (MLP) and Complex Adaptive System (CAS) as the theoretical frameworks, the thesis analyzed Japan’s ... -
In what ways, if any, does student exchange promote interaction with the culture of the host country? – Experiences of students going abroad to Norway on the Erasmus+ exchange programme
(Master thesis, 2023)In the following master thesis, I examine whether a student exchange with the Erasmus+ programme promotes the interaction with the culture of the host country. I analyse and describe the experiences of six Erasmus students ... -
Inclusion of elderly users via virtual spaces in the early stages of the innovation process
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article discusses collaborative innovation during the initial stages of firms' innovation processes via virtual spaces, focusing on a specific group: elderly users. These users represent a large and growing consumer ... -
Income inequality and opinion expression gap in the American public: an analysis of policy priorities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Past scholarship has documented that the poor are more likely to withhold their policy preferences in public opinion surveys, suggesting income gaps in political engagement. Despite the wealth of scholarly interest in ... -
Income, interdependence, and substitution effects affecting incentives for security investment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)Firms in cyber war compete with external intruders such as hackers over their assets. Each firm invests in security technology when the required rate of return from security investment exceeds the average attack level, or ... -
Increasing sales by reducing procrastination
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)In this paper I analyze whether an intervention program increases productivity and sales, by reducing potential procrastination problems that employees face at work. The intervention was introduced to stores in a large ... -
Incumbent in Transition. Wärtsilä’s "100% Renewable Future" - Strategy and its Relation to Power-to-X
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-01)There is a wide consensus that the world’s energy system needs decarbonising for limiting the impacts of climate change. This thesis uses the perspectives of Multilevel Perspectives (MLP) and Triple Embeddedness Framework ... -
Individual agency in the social construction of Green Public Procurement: Emergence and implications in Stavanger Municipality
(Master thesis, 2023)Given the urgent global climate challenges we face today, it is imperative for actors at all levels - international, national, and local - to take decisive action. In this context, green public procurement (GPP) emerges ... -
Individuell plan i helse- og omsorgstjenesten – behov for endringer og ansvarliggjøring?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Pasient eller bruker som har behov for langvarige og koordinerte helse- og omsorgstjenester har et rettskrav på å få utarbeidet individuell plan. Helseforetak og kommuner har en tilsvarende plikt til slik utarbeidelse. ... -
Individuell plan – samhandling og medvirkning?
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Individuelt tilrettelagt og meningsfull aktivitet - en kvalitativ studie med bruk av fokusgruppe
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-01)Bakgrunn: Mange personer med demens i sykehjem har en hverdag preget av lite aktivitet og stimulering. Studier tyder på at tilpassede aktiviteter kan bidra til å redusere symptomer som agitasjon og apati, og bidra til ... -
Indre og ytre påvirkninger i befolkningens mediebruk under Covid-19 pandemien
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)På bakgrunn av en omfattende krise som Covid-19 pandemien, der befolkningen ble skjermet fra omverden, og sosialiseringen som folk kjente til tok slutt, ble ulike digitale verktøy løsningen for mange mennesker. I en tid ... -
Industrial agglomeration and production costs in Norwegian salmon aquaculture
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2002)During the last decade, empirical evidence of regional agglomeration economies has emerged for some industries. This paper argues that externalities from agglomeration are not only present in some manufacturing and ... -
Industrial robots in China
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-15)This thesis investigates the future development of industrial robots in China. It will focus on growth in robot sales toward China and try to identify which companies that are most capable of benefiting from the potential ... -
Industrivernet- Norges skjulte beredskapsaktør? - En studie om betydningen av samvirke mellom industrivernet og lokale beredskapsaktører
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2015;;, Master thesis, 2016-01)I Stortingsmelding nr. 29 (2011- 2012) ble samvirkeprinsippet introdusert som et fjerde grunnprinsipp for organiseringen av beredskapsarbeidet i Norge: ”(…) det stilles krav til at myndighet, virksomhet eller etat har et ... -
Inflammatory Blood Signature Related to Common Psychological Comorbidity in Chronic Pain
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Chronic pain is characterized by high psychological comorbidity, and diagnoses are symptom-based due to a lack of clear pathophysiological factors and valid biomarkers. We investigate if inflammatory blood biomarker ... -
The influence of human resource practices on perceived work ability and the preferred retirement age: A latent growth modelling approach
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Organisations are challenged to extend working lives of older workers. However, there is little empirical evidence available on how organisations should do this. This study aims to fill this gap by testing the effect of ... -
The influence of online professional social media in human resource management: A systematic literature review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Professional social media platforms (PSMs), including LinkedIn, have created better opportunities for students and employees to advance their career aspirations. Though PSMs seem to be an effective human resource management ...