• Har vi urealistiske forventninger til pensjon? 

      Skadsheim, Kristin; Røynestad, Marita (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-14)
      Det har vært mye fokus på pensjon etter pensjonsreformen i 2011. Flere undersøkelser i Norge viser til at vi forventer høye pensjonsutbetalinger. Formålet med denne oppgaven var å undersøke forventninger til pensjon, samt ...
    • Havbruksforvaltning mot 2030 – faglig sluttrapport 

      Robertsen, Roy; Mikkelsen, Eirik Inge; Karlsen, Kine Mari; Solås, Ann-Magnhild; Hersoug, Bjørn; Tveterås, Ragnar; Misund, Bård; Dahl, Irene Vanja; Osmundsen, Tonje Cecilie; Sørgård, Bjørn (Nofima rapportserie;, Research report, 2020)
      Prosjektet var organisert med fire delprosjekter, på hhv. produksjon, arealforvaltning, samarbeid og scenarioer med tanke på utviklingen fram mot 2030. • I 2030 bør samfunnet ha etablert andre reguleringsmekanismer på ...
    • Hedging efficiency of Atlantic salmon futures 

      Misund, Bård; Asche, Frank (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016-08)
      This article examines the hedging properties of Atlantic salmon futures. Hedging is important because it allows for mitigation of the risk of adverse price changes in the spot market. We examine the hedging efficiency of ...
    • "Hetlandsmodellen" - Organisering og samarbeid, gir modellen økt læringsutbytte for elevene? 

      Lundon, Morten (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-05)
      Utgangspunktet for denne masteroppgaven er å få kunnskap om det foregår økt læringsutbytte for elevene ved Hetland videregående skole. Det er en tydelig nasjonal forventning om at lærere og ledelsen i skolen skal ta del i ...
    • Holdning til adopsjon av kontaktløs mobilbetaling 

      Londono, Mauricio (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-05-15)
      Kontaktløs mobilbetaling er en innovativ betalingsmetode som lar brukere av bankkort digitalisere kortet, og intrigere det sammen med en smarttelefon. På den måten kan vedkommende ved hjelp av svake radiosignaler holde ...
    • Hooked up to the international artistic community: external linkages, absorptive capacity and exporting by small creative firms 

      Fitjar, Rune Dahl; Jøsendal, Kari (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      The contemporary economy is marked both by the growth in international trade and the increasing importance of the creative industries. However, these activities are dominated by big firms and big cities, spurring a large ...
    • How can leadership strategies be improved to prevent major accidents in shipping tanker operations? 

      Husebø, Julia; Nedopokina, Nataliia (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)
      Major accidents in tanker operations lead to considerable losses and irreversible consequences (Karlsen, 2010). Even though the shipping industry has been operating for centuries, and there are numbers of requirements ...
    • How can Visioneering services bring competitive advantage to Aker Solutions? 

      Cazon, Daniel (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-05)
      The topic of the Thesis belongs to business and strategic management field, with focus on technology innovation and its application in oil and gas industry. Three main theories that I built the thesis on are: Theory of ...
    • How do Corporate Social Responsibility announcements affect firm value? 

      Pham, Cathrine; Pham, Trang Vo (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)
      Taking previous research on this topic into consideration, this thesis sets out to give some insights as to why there seems to be increasing focus on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives by firms. Using theory ...
    • How do Green Knowledge Management and Green Technology Innovation Impact Corporate Environmental Performance? Understanding The Role of Green Knowledge Acquisition 

      Sahoo, Saumyaranjan; Kumar, Anil; Upadhyay, Arvind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Increasing regulatory obligations to adapt and execute environmentally friendly operations make it critical for businesses to pursue strategies that can strengthen their competitive edge in the market. Academics and ...
    • How Environmental Performance Affects Financial Performance in the Food Industry: A Global Outlook 

      Xie, Yifan; Fang, Yingkai; Zhang, Dengjun (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The impacts of environmental performance on the financial performance of food firms are investigated in this paper using a sample of 6064 food companies from 51 countries. The financial performance is measured through sales ...
    • How exchange rate affects Chinese processing trade? The case of ground fish 

      Zhang, Dengjun; Xie, Jinghua; Myrland, Øystein (Journal article, 2017-09)
      As imports destined for primary processing and then exporting occur across industries, in this study we developed a structural model to examine how exchange rate affects the exports of processed ground fish from China. The ...
    • How is the declining bauxite production affecting Jamaica as a developing country? 

      Berge, Julia (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IØL/2009, Master thesis, 2009)
      This is a paper researching the effects that is seen from the financial crisis in a developing country. The research question is focused on how Jamaica is dealing with the fact that the world demand for bauxite has ...
    • How the learning environment affects the children’s school performance 

      Woll, Lillian; Sleveland, Lene Bente Årdal (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IØL/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)
      In this paper we estimate how the learning environment affects the children’s school performance. Our learning environment determinant is the percentage of the child’s peers having at least one parent with university ...
    • How the Physical Work Environment Can Affect Individual Productivity 

      Johannsdottir, Thordis; Hansen, Rebecca (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06)
      The topic of this thesis is about how the physical work environment affects individual productivity, and with focus on productivity through the well-being aspect of individuals. The thesis has a theoretical approach with ...
    • HRM-politikk og lean i en endringsprosess 

      Ullestad, Dagfinn (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-10)
      Oppgaven analyserer hvordanTine Meieriet Jæren har brukt HRM-politikk og lean-konsept i en krevende igangsettingsfase av nytt meieri. Det nye meieriet ble planlagt for å erstatte fire mindre meierier på Jæren. Anlegget ...
    • Human Resource Management Practices and Service Provider Commitment of Green Hotel Service Providers: Mediating Role of Resilience and Work Engagement 

      Arasli, Huseyin; Nergiz, Ahmet; Yesiltas, Mehmet; Gunay, Tugrul (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Although research on human resource management practices (HRMPs) has been ongoing for many years, studies have actually paid little attention to HRMPs and their contribution to the emotional side of the bottom line or ...
    • Hva er beste praksis HRM i kommunene? 

      Valborgland, Kristine (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-05)
      Kommunale tjenester påvirker hverdagen for de aller fleste av oss. At det er høy kvalitet på tjenestene er derfor viktig for enkeltpersoner og for samfunnet. Motivasjonen for oppgaven var å se på kommuner med ulike resultater ...
    • Hva er bruksgrad og nytteverdi av kundelønnsomhetsanalyser i norske sparebanker? 

      Wigestrand, Ole Christian; Tuen, Eirik (Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-15)
      De siste årene har flere virksomheter endret kostnadsobjektet sitt fra produkter til kunder. Dette har ført til at interessen for kundelønnsomhetsanalyser har økt, men frykten for at metodikken skal være for krevende gjør ...
    • Hva er det med oljeinvesteringene? 

      Mohn, Klaus (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)
      Høye oljepriser og knapphet på olje- og gassressurser har løftet forsyningssikkerhet i energimarkedet mot toppen av den geopolitiske agendaen. Enorme energiinvesteringer er påkrevd for å møte forventningene om økonomisk ...