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Factors affecting the willingness to use car sharing service: A case study of Stavanger.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-15)Car sharing, an emerging phenomenal innovation, has received increasing attention from both academia and business in recent decades. While car sharing is considered a potential lever for the shift towards sustainable ... -
Hvordan endrer digitaliseringen samfunnet vårt?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)I denne oppgaven tar jeg for meg hvordan digitaliseringen vil endre samfunnet vårt, og hvordan arbeidsmarkedet kan se ut i fremtiden. Jeg analysere hvilke oppgaver som er egnet for automatisering. Norge er langt fremme når ... -
Living Labs’ roles in digital health innovation – an empirical study on Norwegian Living Labs and start-ups
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-27)The purpose of this master thesis is to clarify the roles of Living Labs and means of collaboration with companies in the digital health context. Interviews with three Living Labs and seven start-ups were organized to ... -
The role of human agency in shaping the regional growth paths of peripheral regions: a case study of Kirkenes (Norway) and lessons from other regions in northern Norway, Sweden and Finland.
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A case study of the expectations for public procurement and the relationship between price and quality
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-09)The government spends 500 billion NOK on Public procurement each year. This amounts to 16 % of the total gross revenue. Both the government and the public have great focus on this money to be spent in an economically ... -
Fear of the coronavirus and the stock markets
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, stock markets around the world have experienced unprecedented declines amid high uncertainty. In this paper, we use Google search volume activity as a gauge of panic and fear. ... -
Capacity utilization under credit constraints: A firm-level study of Latin American manufacturing
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-08)In developing countries, the credit market usually is underdeveloped. Low access to credit affects firms' production decisions and restrains them from optimizing inputs to achieve the maximum output. This article examines ... -
The impact of the different treatment methods, time and production zones on the adult female lice
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07)The aquaculture sector is ever-growing since the 1980s, however, several challenges influence the growth of the industry. One of the core issues is the parasites, named “sea louse”, that attach to the fish and deteriorate ... -
Valuation of Aker BP ASA
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-15)The valuation will determine the fair value of Aker BP’s equity as of January 1st, 2020, using a fundamental approach. In addition, relative valuation will be included as a supplement. The valuation is done as of January ... -
The Impact of Cryptocurrency-Related Cyberattacks on Cryptocurrencies and Traditional Financial Assets
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)This thesis investigates the impact of cryptocurrency-related cyberattacks on the cryptocurrency market as well as on traditional financial markets. We utilize a dataset consisting of historical data on cyberattacks and ... -
Attitudes towards organic food and local food in Norway: A comparison of preferences
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07)The main purpose of this study is to establish which attitudes that affect Norwegian consumers’ preferences for organic food and for local food. Throughout an extensive review on previous literature we found that preferences ... -
To what extent does the exchange rate affect the import price of Norwegian salmon in the US, with respect to a third country effect from Chile?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)The salmon industry has experienced a positive development the last decades, especially in Norway, where almost all salmon production is exported. This study will examine to what extent import prices of Norwegian salmon ... -
Performance and development of Norwegian green funds
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-04)Incorporating environmental criteria in investment decisions is becoming increasingly important to a growing number of investors. The thesis evaluates the risk-adjusted performance of 23 Norwegian green funds. Describing ... -
A qualitative research on proper methods of marketing, pricing, and business relationship of Consulting-as-a-service: a case study of an IT consulting firm
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-08-29)Servitization is a trend with the help of which the companies transfer their tangible products accompanied by service offerings. Consulting can be offered in a variety of models, from pure service like pure advice-giving ... -
Food Sources and Expenditures for Seafood in the United States
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-06)The aim of this study was to explore United States (U.S.) seafood consumption patterns, food sourcing, expenditures, and geography of consumption. We analyzed seafood intake and food sourcing using the National Health and ... -
Identifisering av faktorer som forårsaker sykefravær i produksjonsbedrifter og tiltak
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-24)This thesis will analyze of some the root causes and potential solutions management can implement for improving employee absenteeism due to sickness. The analytical data for this thesis has been collected from ABC from the ... -
A critical exploration of the role of formal leaders in contributing to and sustaining desired organizational cultures
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07)The purpose of this Master’s thesis has been to explore the role of formal leaders in contributing to and sustaining desired organizational culture. A desired culture is a culture with shared beliefs and values established ... -
The importance of Organizational and Behavioral trust in order to prepare for Change Readiness
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-09)I et samfunn hvor organisasjoner står i mer eller mindre stadig endring holder det ikke å fokusere på enkeltinitiativer i isolasjon. Organisasjoner har behov for å bygge kontinuerlig endringsberedskap – en tilstand hvor ... -
Varslingskultur i en petroleumsvirksomhet
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)I senere tid fokuset økt rundt varsling og hvilken påvirkning varslingskulturen har på sikkerheten i petroleumsindustrien. Manglende rapporteringskultur og opplæring, samt dårlig ytringsklima blir ofte nevnt som bakenforliggende ... -
Bildelingsutvikling på Nord-Jæren
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-12)I dag dominerer personbilen trafikkbildet hvor enn du ferdes i verden, og Norge er ikke et unntak. Det er et praktisk og tidseffektivt framkomstmiddel som løser de fleste transportutfordringene en kan møte på i en hektisk ...