Blar i Department of Media and Social Sciences (SV-IMS) på tittel
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Climate targets as more than rhetoric: Accounting for Norway’s Zero Growth Objective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Climate-related targets for cities abound, but it is unclear how important they are in driving actual transformations. Scholars have often taken a skeptical view of official climate discourses, including their ambitious ... -
Communicating Climate Change: The Power of Storytelling on Public Engagement A quantitative study on the impact of climate change storytelling on emotional response and support of mitigation policies and the mediating role of narrative transportation
(Master thesis, 2023)There is an existing gap between scientific consensus about anthropogenic climate change and public engagement. This climate paradox presents significant obstacles to effective climate change action and public support for ... -
Compliance and Leadership - en endringsprosess i Statoil
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Olje- og gassproduksjon er risikofylt, og det er svært viktig å jobbe for å styre risikoen slik at den blir akseptabel. I de senere årene har Statoil opplevd flere alvorlige hendelser og fått mye kritikk for ikke å lære ... -
The Conceptual and Scientific Demarcation of Security in Contrast to Safety
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Increased focus on protection from terrorism, espionage, cybersecurity and other malicious crimes has led to increased academic interest in the topic of security, especially in risk and safety studies. This article aims ... -
Conceptualizing academic sustainability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-11)Recently, academia has become an arena of political conflict that results in the corrosion of academic life in general. Restrictions of academic freedom and lack of research autonomy, in addition to standardized success ... -
Conditional Solidarity - Attitudes Towards Support for Others During the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The COVID-19 pandemic presents a unique opportunity to study how humans allocate scarce resources in times of hardship. We study public preferences regarding who should get access to government aid for the self-employed, ... -
Conflicting goals and mixed roles in risk regulation: a case study of the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-12)This paper discusses the challenge of a regulator being on a position of preventing organisational accidents in high-technology domains when causes are complex, often poorly understood and with an open or hidden expectation ... -
"Continuous" mot "comprehensive" multimedial fortelling i mobilformat.
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)En kvalitativ forskningsmetode som sammenligner de multimediale fortellingskategoriene "continuous" og "comprehensive", som konkluderer med at "comprehensive" fungerer best i mobilformat. -
Cooperation and between-group competition
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2000-07)Introducing competition between groups may induce cooperation to emerge in defection games despite considerable cost of cooperation. If the groups can confine themselves to a cooperative sector, either by providing incentives ... -
Cooperation for Sustainable Development: Exploring Public-Private Sector Partnerships in Stavanger, Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)Sustainable development is a well-known, global objective by now, in which governments, individuals, communities, and actors all over the world are striving to achieve. But none of these can do that alone. Sustainable ... -
Corporate Entrepreneurship and continuous Growth for endless innovation in the Commercial Space Industry
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Corporate social responsibility development from instrumental, cultural and myth perspectives : a case study of logonet group, finland
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) has gained much focus in today’s societies and business environments. An increased number of business enterprises have due to internal and external pressures started to focus on ... -
Cost of ruling as a game of tones: The accumulation of bad news and incumbents’ vote loss
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-10)An extensive body of research documents how governing parties generally suffer electoral defeats. Varying explanations have been offered, most of which touch upon the liabilities of policy responsibility. Although media ... -
Crisis communication in the time of COVID-19 - leadership in Scandinavian countries
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Our dissertation explores a content analysis of social media data posted by the Scandinavian Prime Ministers on Facebook and Twitter in the times of COVID-19. Through this, we created the following research questions: How ... -
Crisis Induced Innovation - the case of Artic Healthcare: How can a crisis be a driving force for innovation?
(Master thesis, 2022)Through this case study we examine the phenomenon of Crisis Induced Innovation, with the purpose of exploring and further understanding the true nature of an emergency and how the driving forces across the market dimensions ... -
Crisis Induced Innovation- the case of Artic Healthcare: How can a crisis be a driving force for innovation?
(Master thesis, 2022)Through this case study we examine the phenomenon of Crisis Induced Innovation, with the purpose of exploring and further understanding the true nature of an emergency and how the driving forces across the market dimensions ... -
Cross-sector partnerships between NGOs and business: The Indian Context
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2015;, Master thesis, 2015)There is growing awareness that the current global challenges are too vast and complex for any one sector to solve on its own. In recent years, corporations have been increasingly broadening their agenda to address social ... -
Cross-sectoral metrics as accountability tools for twin transitioning energy systems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)As energy systems become ever more closely intertwined in order to enable electrification and real-time coordination across sectors, tracking the nature of change to ensure accountability during complex implementation ... -
Crowd Innovations : a study of the introduction of innovations for a larger involvement of beneficiary communities in emergency aid and response
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-12)With data from crisis-mapping specialists and emergency response agencies in Nairobi, Kenya, this thesis studies the challenges and potentials in diffusion and implementation of crowd innovations. The term, crowd innovations, ... -
Crowd Innovations: A study of the introduction of innovations for a larger involvement of beneficiary communities in emergency aid and response
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-12-16)With data from crisis-mapping specialists and emergency response agencies in Nairobi, Kenya, this thesis studies the challenges and potentials in diffusion and implementation of crowd innovations. The term, crowd innovations, ...