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I hvilken grad er det mulig å benytte Lean, til å oppdage tidstyver i Lønnsavdelingen i DFØ.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)Dette studiet har til hensikt å vise i hvilken grad det er mulig å benytte prinsipper ifra Lean, til å oppdage tidstyver i Direktoratet For Økonomistyring (DFØ). Studiet er gjennomført i form av en casestudie av ... -
IFRS 9 i et konseptuelt lys
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-12)Temaet regnskapsmessig behandling av finansielle instrumenter er et veldig dagsaktuelt tema. 1. januar 2018 trer den nyestandarden IFRS 9 –finansielle instrumenter inn,ogerstatter dagens standard IAS 39 –finansielle ... -
The Impact of Business Leaders’ Formal Health and Safety Training on the Establishment of Robust Occupational Safety and Health Management Systems: Three Studies Based on Data from Labour Inspections
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The impact of occupational safety and health (OSH) training is a neglected topic in safety research. In Norway, such training is mandatory for all business leaders. Hence, the Norwegian working life forms a particularly ... -
Impact of macroeconomic news, regulation and hacking exchange markets on the volatility of bitcoin
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)We study whether news and sentiment about bitcoin regulation, the hacking of bitcoin exchanges and scheduled macroeconomic news announcements affect the volatility of bitcoin, measured as realized variance and its jump ... -
Impact of Oil Price Changes on Wage Formation in Norway between 1970 and 2016. A time series analysis of macroeconomic effects.
(Master thesis, 2017-06)In this paper, I would like to shed light on the issue as to how the impact of fall in oil demand does affect the Norwegian wage formation in years 1970 to 2016, using a dataset to determine long-term relationships between ... -
Implementering av strategisk HRM i det operasjonelle miljøet i en prosjektdreven organisasjon
(Master thesis, 2015-05)Denne studien søker svar på følgende problemstilling: «I hvilken grad er en matriseorganisasjonsstruktur egnet til å bemanne komplekse prosjekter i et multi-prosjektmiljø?» Studien er en eksplorativ og kvalitativ ... -
Implementering av TCO-konseptet: En casestudie i ENGIE E&P Norge
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-05)I denne masteroppgaven ønsker vi å undersøke hvordan Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) som konsept for anskaffelser er implementert i ENGIE E&P Norge (ENGIE). Vi har strukturert disse betraktningene gjennom en analysemodell. ... -
Implications of cost-reduction in upper secondary education, and their correspondence with New Public Management.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-03)Oppgaven omhandler hvordan tiltak i de videregående skolene i Rogaland i forhold til økonomistyring kan beskrives ved elementer i New Public Management (NPM). Kutt i tildelingene til skolene begrenser det økonomiske ... -
Implied Volatility and Rebalancing Timing: Market cycles and the relationship between implied volatility indices and stock index returns.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-14)This paper studies market timing based upon the level of the VIX and compares VIX based portfolio rotations with modern rebalancing practices. The thesis analyses the outcomes of the different rebalancing and trading ... -
Improving the communication and control of operational risk profiles
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)This thesis takes a hard look on the present techniques and methods that are used for communicating and controlling risk profile to find improvements. The popular term “risk appetite” is dismissed and replaced with a new ... -
Improving with Kaizen
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-05-20)Kaizen is a Japanese word translated to Good Change, but the meaning behind the word is continuous improvement. Kaizen events are a part of the Lean philosophy and developed by Toyota. The event typically takes place during ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Influences on effectiveness in Aker MH Operations : theoretical-empirical assessment of the Service and Spare Parts departments
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IØL/2008, Master thesis, 2008)The degree of effectiveness in an organisation is affected by its design. Effective structuring is, however, not only a question of an internal consistency among the organisation’s design parameters. In order to be ... -
Informational cascades, herding bias, and food taste evaluations
(Journal article, 2013-12)Herding behavior is observed when consumers simply replicate the behavior of others instead of making their own elaborate decision. This study contains two experiments in which participants are asked to evaluate how good ... -
Innføring av Basel III. Hvilke konsekvenser har det økte egenkapitalkravet til bankene for kundene?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)Oppgaven har tatt for seg innføringen av de nye kapitalkravene for bankene, tiltak bankene har satt inn og direkte og indirekte mulige konsekvenser en ser for kundene. Problemstillingen for oppgaven er som følger: ”Hvilke ... -
Innføring av individuelt prestasjonslønnssystem i en internasjonal produksjonsbedrift - en casestudie
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)Motivasjon og belønning har tradisjonelt vært knyttet opp mot hverandre, hvor økonomisk teori antyder at ansatte responderer på finansielle insentiver ved å yte høyere innsats. I flere år har derfor virksomheter jaktet på ... -
Innovation and economic growth in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-15)In this paper, I examine how investing in innovation affects economic growth in Norway. I attempt to conduct an empirical study using regression to examine the relationship between investing in innovation using R&D data ...