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Perceptions of the students and the teachers towards the use of code switching in EFL classrooms
(Journal article, 2020)The purpose of this study is to shed light on the perceptions of the teachers and the students towards the use of code switching in EFL classrooms where English was a medium of instruction. Besides, it mentioned the functions ... -
Perceptions of trust in the era of electronic word of mouth marketing
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-06-11)The thesis focuses on understanding independent travellers‟ behavior patterns regarding online travel planning, specifically on how travellers consider and evaluate information provided by different channels. The research ... -
Perceptions, values and attitudes on whales and whale watching by workers on whale watching and hunting ships
(Master thesis, 2016-07-13)Abstract The aim of this study was to gain a better understanding of the views and attitudes of the stakeholder groups whale hunters and whale watching tourism workers, as little research has previously been done in this ... -
Performance analysis and optimization of left outer join on map side
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IDE/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)Ontologies are representations of the entities and relationships that structure an application area. Ontologies are important for tasks such as data integration, natural-language processing, information retrieval, and ... -
Performance analysis of gas lifted wells with injection pressure operated valves in the Ekofisk field
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2012;, Master thesis, 2012-06)Gas lift design featuring several gas lift valves in a well is common in the industry. The sequence of valves in the tubing string allows for gradual well unloading and injection through the deepest valve (operating point). ... -
Performance analysis of thrusters and using the concept of Design for Assembly for construction of an ROV-frame
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)This thesis aimed to develop an ROV-frame based on the concept of Design for Assembly, while conducting a performance analysis of the thrusters to be used for its required motion. The development of the ROV-frame and the ... -
Performance analysis of thrusters and using the concept of Design for Assembly for construction of an ROV-frame
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)This thesis aimed to develop an ROV-frame based on the concept of Design for Assembly, while conducting a performance analysis of the thrusters to be used for its required motion. The development of the ROV-frame and the ... -
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 ... -
Performance and satisfaction in contractual relationships: A study of how formal and relational governance is related to performance and satisfaction.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-05-15)Sammenhengen mellom styring av kontrakter og grad av resultat og tilfredshet i kontraktsforhold, er viktig kunnskap når en ønsker å vedlikeholde og utvikle bedriftens konkurransekraft i markedet. Nyere forskning gir sterke ... -
Performance evaluation of Norwegian mutual funds
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HH/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)This study analyses the performance of different Norwegian mutual funds that have invested the majority of their equity in the Norwegian stock market during the period of January 2007 to January 2018. The purpose of this ... -
Performance evaluation of Skagen Kon-Tiki and some emerging market funds, with an emphasis on the funds’ performance relative to the underlying risk
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)The financial markets are as complex as ever due to an accelerating development in technology and complex financial instruments available to investors. This has contributed to the world becoming more financially integrated, ... -
Performance evaluation of subsea petroleum activities utilizing vessels
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IEP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-07)Global consumption of the fossil fuels is continuously growing. The oil and gas industry is extending the frontiers of exploration and production towards challenging areas such as deep-water zones and arctic regions. ... -
Performance evaluation of the seismic and SURF market with emphasis on relation to oil price
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)The commodity price of oil is strongly influenced by supply and demand. Oil service companies which in this thesis have been limited to contain key players from the seismic/geophysical and SURF (Subsea Umbilicals Risers ... -
Performance feedback and impact on work motivation
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-05)The aim of this study was to examine job performance feedback and its impact on work motivation. Quantitative data from 221 employees, working for an organization, was gathered and hypotheses were tested using variables ... -
Performance improvement in multinational corporations
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)The aim of this thesis work is to develop a performance improvement model template which supports multinational corporations in their daily operations. This has been achieved through literature review and four case studies. ... -
Performance Improving Using Six Sigma
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06-15)Six Sigma and Lean are two of the most used improvement strategies in the world. In later years it has been argued that a combination of these will give an improved result compared to applying only one of the methods. The ... -
Performance management in Organizational teams; Development of a team performance framework for an Industrial context based on Balance Scorecard
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMBM/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)A significant challenge in most start-up companies, such as Huddly, particularly in the support team is that performance metrics, and indicators are not fully defined, developed and implemented. The organization has an ... -
Performance of autonomous inflow control systems
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2016;, Master thesis, 2016-06)The first passive Inflow Control Devices (ICDs), were introduced in the early 1990’s. Their task is to provide an additional choking effect in long reach horizontal wells and to eliminate heel-toe effect. There are several ... -
Performance of Enzyme-Catalyzed Single-E and Dual-E Homeostatic Controllers
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKBM/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-15)Mathematical modeling has become an important tool in order to investigate the behavior of biological systems. The concept of homeostasis is central to our understanding how cells and organisms maintain an internal stability ... -
Performance of salsnes water to algae treatment (swat) technology in a continuous mode for high algae recovery
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IMN/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-04-03)Many researchers consider efficient harvesting is the major bottleneck in cost efficient production of microalgae, contributing 20 – 30 % to total production cost. This thesis is the conclusion of a two years research ...