Browsing Studentoppgaver (SV-NHS) by Subject "VDP::Social science: 200"
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Multiple stakeholders’ perceptions of green meetings in Stavanger region
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-14)The current master thesis focuses on the perceptions of different stakeholders regarding green meetings in Stavanger region. The study presents green meetings as sustainable practices in the conference industry. Research ... -
Norwegian cookbooks for children: why write them and why read them? Historical document analysis of children's cookbooks published in Norway from 1846 until the present
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-17)Cookbooks for children are not only instructional manuals for the culinary arts and repositories for traditional dishes; they also reflect food habits of a population and their values on children. Evidence of this was ... -
Norwegians in Spain: A society in limbo
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Since the 1950’s Spain has been an attractive country for vacationers, meanwhile, a part of tourism evolved and since the 1980’s Norwegians and other North Europeans have migrated to the coasts of Spain. The comfortable, ... -
Our events, our ambassadors: using corporate events as an incremental contributor to the corporate image
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)The aim of this study was to identify the dimensions used by attendees in determining an events image and to explore if image contributes to the organizations corporate image. The study used a qualitative design to explore ... -
Relationship between service quality and tipping in Norway: Do perceived service quality and other factors have a relationship with tip size in Norwegian restaurants?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)This research paper focuses on the service quality and tipping relationship. It goes on examining how this relationship is in Norway and tries to find other factors that could have an effect on tipping. The method applied ... -
A study of workplace satisfaction among hotel employees
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)This research paper is a descriptive case study of 10 hotel employees collected through in-depth interviews in Stavanger region. The study is focusing on hotel employee’s view of workplace satisfaction and what they think ... -
Thailand as new destination for Norwegian travelers
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)Selling a destination has become a challenging task in today’s modern high-technological environment. Travelers can obtain a huge variety of choices about any destination from online networks. This study utilized Thailand ... -
The multi-legged team: a study of the unique elements of sled dog racing
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012-06)Every year, more than 100 mushers use a great extent of their leisure time to prepare themselves, their handlers, and their dogs for the biggest event in Europe within dogsledding; Finnmarksløpet. Finnmarksløpet is the ... -
The rise and fall of Lost Weekend: A case study
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)From humble beginnings at the local pub Loftet at Askøy, Torsdagsklubben utilized their social networks and human abilities to gather musicians, finances, equipment, and a location to create a festival named Lost Weekend. ... -
Tilfredshet og lojalitet i insentiv markedet: hvilke faktorer bidrar til positiv kundeopplevelse?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)Formålet med denne studien er å avdekke hvilke faktorer i en kundeopplevelse under et insentiv arrangement som bidrar til tilfredshet og lojalitet. Kundeopplevelser har fått mer oppmerksomhet grunnet et konkurransepreget ... -
What do YOU know? 'Unaware academics'
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-13)The awareness of climate change has grown since the first signs of change. The amount of air travelling has also grown dramatically, both for leisure and business, due to aeroplanes providing everybody with a chance to ...