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The impact of green industrial policy on the renewable energy transition: Solar and wind power In Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)Abstract In this master’s thesis I was interested in researching the role the state has in promoting renewable energy, and accelerating a transition to more renewable energy. Particularly I was interested in the ... -
The Impact of Trust and Privacy Concern on User’s Intention to Use Smart Mobility : A Norwegian Perspective
(Master thesis, 2021)In a time where emerging technologies bundled within "smart mobility" represent a new transformation of urban mobility, the practitioners and policymakers must act pro-actively to increase its acceptance among citizens. ... -
the influnce of social media among adolescents
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Social media platforms are part of everyone’s life. Teenagers share these spaces with adults, which to exposes them to variety of content that can threaten their mental health. Therefore, this study explores whether social ... -
The integration of the ecosystem services approach into Norwegian environmental policy? Discourse analysis of the different narratives that shaped the process of incorporation for this concept in Norwegian environmental policy.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Norway has a particular social context and history, and this has had a notable impact on thought and policy. Indeed, it is the country where the deep ecology philosophy, the sustainable development approach and the freedom ... -
The likelihood of a Norwegian Pumped-storage that can support intermittent Power dispatch from Solar and Wind
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-17)For Europe to achieve the targets to decarbonise the energy system, there is a need for a storage technology that can support intermittent power dispatch from solar and wind. Pumped-storage is a mature technology with high ... -
“The new police organization through the eyes of the employees”
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-07-13)Background: The Swedish Agency for Public Management (Statskontoret) argue that it is too early to assess the reform’s impact on the operational work, in this paper I wish to look on the implementation and the usage of ... -
The Norwegian Paradox of Oil and Gas Legacy versus Climate Ambitions - Expert Opinions in the Public Discourse
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)The goal of this thesis is to highlight the Norwegian paradox of being a sustainability advocate and an oil producer at the same time. This paradoxical position is facing an increasing amount of pressure. In 2019 the ... -
The Political Dynamics of Green Transportation Implementation: The Case of the Norwegian Railway Sector after 1990.
(Master thesis, 2021)Norway, like all other large economies, needs to drastically reduce emissions to combat climate change. The oil and gas industry, which Norway is very invested in, is unlikely to be phased out in the near future. This calls ... -
The price of occupation : how does international aid affect business development in Nablus?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)This thesis will study how international aid affects business development. This has been studied through fieldwork in the West Bank city Nablus. Our theoretical framework focuses on different aspects of the definition of ... -
The Right Way: En case-studie av kultur og sikkerhetsstyring i Wintershall Norge
(Master thesis, 2017-07)Denne oppgaven ønsker å undersøke hvordan et internasjonalt oljeselskap benytter organisasjonskulturelle virkemidler for å styre sikkerhet. Som en case er det tatt utgangspunkt i implementeringen av Compliance and Leadership ... -
The role of trust in lived experiences of energy poverty: evidence from a Mediterranean welfare state
(Master thesis, 2022)Energy poverty is increasingly taking more and more space on international political agendas. However, it seems that research efforts have focused on the theoretical definition or quantitative measurement of this phenomenon. ... -
The sky is (not) the limit. Lederutviklingsprogram og prestasjonskultur.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06-13)Bakgrunn og formål: Det er ingen grenser for endrings og utviklingsmuligheter, særlig i dagens samfunn som er preget av økt globalisering og konkurranse mellom virksomheter. Denne utviklingen skaper høyere krav for ferdigheter ... -
The Smart Sustainable City of Stavanger
(Master thesis, 2021)Smart city initiatives have in many ways become an answer for solving societal issues in an urban context. But lately, a debate has arisen concerning to what degree the smart city, with its technological focus, facilitates ... -
The Twin Transport Transition in Stavanger: Access, Capabilities and Urban Imaginaries
(Master thesis, 2022)Does ubiquitous digitalization of urban mobility bring about economic, environmental and social benefits? While green and digital transformations of urban transportation are gaining momentum, the research on the intersection ... -
The use of national risk assessments in the Netherlands and the UK
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)The use of national risk assessments, a process used to assess the risks associated with large scale unwanted events that might cause disruption of entire states and their societies, is becoming increasingly popular among ... -
The Windmills of Your Mind. Defining and locating identity in the Norwegian wind power-debate
(Master thesis, 2021)After several years of increasing investments in, and development of, on-shore wind power in Norway, things have come to a standstill. Important industry-leaders all anticipate a prolonged lull, they only differ on whether ... -
The Wolf of Wall Street er "basert på en sann historie", hvor sann er den?
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Mennesker er naturlige historiefortellere. Det går helt tilbake til da historier ble delt rundt bålet, og har utviklet seg til at det i dag går an å lese en raskt fortelling under et innlegg på sosiale medier. Historiefortelling ... -
Their «Norwegian Anchor» - Ideas of citizenship at the Norwegian Introduction programme
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)In this thesis, I explore citizenship discourse among teachers at the Norwegian introduction programme. In an attempt to expand the research on citizenship, I outline an amateur political theory of citizenship derived from ... -
“This place is not magnificent”: trajectories and narratives of Congolese refugees at the Nakivale Refugee Settlement, Uganda
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IGIS/2013;;, Master thesis, 2013-06)From past, present, and future, from politics to biopolitics, from migration(s)s to immobility, the trajectories and narratives of the Congolese refugees interviewed at the Nakivale refugee settlement are processing through ... -
Ti år gamle symboler som re-aktiveres? En nethnografisk casestudie av online interaksjonsritualer
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)Abstract The Interaction Ritual Chain (IRC) theory of Randall Collins is one of the main theories within the field of micro sociology. With all the innovation that happens within social media, it is interesting that Collins ...