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“100 percent fun”: A case study of benefits from cold water surfing in Jæren, Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-07-14)Norway is steadily progressing towards being a popular cold-water surf destination. The long Norwegian coastline is attracting an increasing number of surfers who surf year round in extreme weather conditions. The aim of ... -
20 Years of Nordic event and festival research: a review and future research agenda
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)The research output during the last two decades suggests that events and festivals are of major importance for society both internationally and in a Nordic context. Existing literature, primarily published in a Nordic ... -
20 years of Nordic hospitality research: A review and future research agenda
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Communicating hospitality and tourism research has been at the core of the journal aim since the early start in 2001. The aim of the current paper is to provide an overview of the first 20 years of hospitality research in ... -
20 Years of Nordic tourism economics research: a review and future research agenda
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)The number of economics-related articles in the Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism (SJHT) has recently increased considerably. Despite this increase, the research efforts of Nordic economists on tourism issues ... -
22.juli og den politiske debatten - Politisk retorikk i etterkant av terrorangrepet 22.juli
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)I denne oppgaven ser jeg på den politiske retorikken i etterkant av terrorangrepet 22.juli 2011. Det er mange områder man kan studere her, men jeg har valgt å blant annet se nærmere på hvordan FrP har håndtert sine interne ... -
26 uker - en kvalitativ studie om faktorer som har hindret tidlig oppdagelse av psykose, og betydningen av TIPS informasjonskampanjer for hjelpesøking
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IH/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06)Aim: To get knowledge about factors which prevent or delay patients with a long duration of psychosis from accessing psychiatric health care services at an earlier stage of their illness and their personal views on the ... -
299 and a corpse
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A 'green-on-green' paradox - Discursive struggles of what role windpower ought to have in the Norwegian electricity system
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)In 2010, Norway had a goal to attain 3 TWh of windpower that was not reached. Recent years, the Norwegian windpower generation has increased dramatically, with yet projects to be built. Whereas almost 4 TWh was produced ... -
A case study of a sustainable transport on Posten/Bring terminal as a part of Digerneset business park.
(Master thesis, 2021)The transition to decarbonized and sustainable transport in Norway is connected to electrification. In this context, renewable sources of energy can provide the clean energy needed for this process. This thesis explores ... -
A case study of the bonfires of Saint John celebration
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-17)It was Jose Maria Py who officially constituted the Bonfires of Saint John celebration many years back in 1928. Jose Maria Py made the initial efforts to organize a citywide party, thinking about the positive implications ... -
A Case Study On Changing Hydropower Norms and Hydropower in New Zealand: The Kaimai Hydropower Scheme
(Master thesis, 2023)The Kaimai Hydroelectric Power Scheme is an invaluable piece of New Zealand’s renewable energy infrastructure and key part of their plan to be carbon neutral by 2050. This is in spite of the reckless way it was built in ... -
A comparative analysis of Waldorf and public sustainability approaches in Norwegian kindergartens
(Master thesis, 2021)Sustainability, kindergarten, Waldorf and public approaches -
A comparision of employees’ perceived job situation among team members in virtual versus face-to-face teams
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-05-17)The globalization and increased competition, in combination with pressure to quickly adapt and find good solutions in complex situations, has forced companies to change organizational structures. To organize in team, is ... -
A conceptual model on reintegration after prison in Norway.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Many offenders struggle when attempting to reintegrate into society after release from prison, and the conditions they face after release often lead to reoffending. Internationally, there is limited understanding about how ... -
A consensus based template for reporting of pre-hospital major incident medical management
(Journal article, 2014-01)Background: Structured reporting of major incidents has been advocated to improve the care provided at future incidents. A systematic review identified ten existing templates for reporting major incident medical management, ... -
A content analysis of Norwegian cookbooks from 1920 to 2012
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-07-17)Cookbooks not only are instructional manuals for culinary arts but also representatives of the food culture of the society that has produced them. Apart from their gastronomic value, they reflect food habits, record ... -
A Critical Assessment of Outsourcing in the Oil & Gas Industry
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-05-20)Outsourcing is a well-debated phenomenon and it seems there is a quite common opinion for a company to be successful; it has to follow the trend of outsourcing. Outsourcing is something most industries practice, and certainly ...