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Understanding the IKEA Warehouse Processes and Modeling using Modular Petri Nets
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Nowadays, large warehouses handle a huge number of products. Handling the enormity and different types of (range) products also demand complex warehouse processes. In this paper, the IKEA warehouse in Stavanger, Norway, ... -
Understanding the impact of sustainable energy transition on risk acceptability and tolerability
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-ISØP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06)Risk analysis helps to estimate the level of risk of a given situation, and to determine if the risk is acceptable, tolerable, or unacceptable. At this stage, the consideration of individual or societal factors becomes ... -
Understanding the implications of low knowledge and high uncertainty in risk studies
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-11)Risk analysis has existed for thousands of years and will continue to grow in importance across professions and industries. Of special importance is the need to understand and manage risk when there is low knowledge and ... -
Understanding the Importance of Efficient Visitor Flow within Tokyo Skytree
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Tokyo Skytree is the tallest freestanding tower in the world. The tower is a popular tourist attraction with two observational decks at an altitude of 350 and 450 meters. This paper aims to understand the importance of the ... -
Understanding the Norwegian additive manufacturing market: Its attractive aspects, limitations, potential and future opportunities within a circular framework.
(Master thesis, 2021)The main objective of this thesis was to shed light on the current additive manufacturing market today in Norway, and from there conduct simulations for expected demand level and profitability in a powder production. The ... -
Understanding the Norwegian additive manufacturing market: Its attractive aspects, limitations, potential and future opportunities within a circular framework.
(Master thesis, 2021)The main objective of this thesis was to shed light on the current additive manufacturing market today in Norway, and from there conduct simulations for expected demand level and profitability in a powder production. The ... -
Understanding the role of situational factors on online grocery shopping among older adults
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper seeks to identify the situational factors that drive the adoption of online grocery shopping among older adults. A two-step research process is employed. First, exploratory qualitative research is carried out ... -
Understanding the role of the shrimp gut microbiome in health and disease
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-04)With rapid increases in the global shrimp aquaculture sector, a focus on animal health during production becomes ever more important. Animal productivity is intimately linked to health, and the gut microbiome is becoming ... -
Understanding the roles and challenges of child protection employees in out-of-home care arrangements for children of minority and immigrant backgrounds in Rogaland, Norway
(Master thesis, 2023)The main objective of the study was to understand the roles and challenges of child protection services (CPS) employees in arranging out-of-home care for children with minority and immigrant backgrounds in Rogaland, Norway. ... -
Understanding the uncertainty sources in IKM’s risk-based inspection and suggestion of improvements
(Master thesis, 2021)RBI (risk-based inspection) is an inspection scheduling method that relies on risk to produce inspection intervals for equipment. RBI is done by producing a risk characterization for the equipment in question and based on ... -
Understanding the Wicked Witch: Exploring how “difference” makes Elphaba an inspiration to her audience
(Bachelor thesis, 2024)The Wicked Witch of the West has changed her reputation in recent pop-culture, from the embodiment of evil in The Wizard of Oz, to the quirky and confident Elphaba in Wicked. This thesis aims to explore and explain why ... -
Understanding the woman entrepreneur: the dynamics of starting a business in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-HH/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)Purpose The purpose of this thesis is to examine women entrepreneurship in the regional context of Norway, and how factors in their micro and meso/macro environment affect their success. More specifically the thesis ... -
Understanding variation in national climate change adaptation: securitization in focus
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-12)Climate change is recognized today not just as a pressing and prominent issue on government agendas but also one that has been increasingly ‘securitized’ in a variety of national and global settings. We know little, however, ... -
Understanding, assessing, comparing, and managing risks related to the energy transition from fossil fuel to renewables – for Norway and India
(Master thesis, 2022)There is growing worry about the future supply of fossil-fuel-based energy and its environmental consequences. There is call for the globe to switch from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources. (Teles et al., 2015). On ... -
Undersøke muntlig deltakelse i et escape room designet for klasserommet i 6. klasse.
(Master thesis, 2023)This study focuses on learners' oral participation during an educational escape room. The research will focus on how the pupils in 6th grade participate orally in English, during an educational escape room. Escape rooms ... -
Undersøkelse av Bidraget fra Lymfe Endotelceller til in vitro 3D Sprouting av Blod Epitelceller
(Bachelor thesis, 2023)The interrelationship between angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis is inadequately researched. Endothelial cells are key role players in both processes of vascular formations. The purpose of this project was to use in vitro ... -
Undersøkelse av boplass med toskipet langhus fra slutten av yngre steinalder/begynnelsen av bronsealderen på Hellvik, gnr. 60, bnr. 13 m.fl, Eigersund k., Rogaland
(Oppdragsrapport;2009/3, Research report, 2009)Undersøkelsesområdet ble delt opp i to felt, felt 1 lå på nordlig side av Hellviksveien, og felt 2 på den sørlige siden. I løpet av undersøkelsen ble det her påvist 57 sikre strukturer (str.) og 9 usikre. Totalt 50 av ... -
Undersøkelse av brønnverktøy
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Denne oppgaven er skrevet i samarbeid med Interwell Norway AS. Oppgaven bygger på en undersøkelse av deres nylig innkjøpte brønnverktøy som består av flere mekaniske, elektriske og hydrauliske moduler. Formålet med ... -
Undersøkelse av buestillinger og hulveier på Bollestad II, Gjesdal kommune : ID: 265646, 265645, 265650 og 265648, 265636 og 265644 på gnr. 30, bnr. 19, i Gjesdal kommune, Rogaland
(Oppdragsrapport;2021/22, Research report, 2021)I tidsrommet 18.09-20-16.10-20 foretok Arkeologisk Museum, UiS, en utgravning av fire bogesteller / buestillinger (Askeladden ID: 265646, 265645, 265650 og 265648) og to mulige hulveier (Askeladden ID: 265636 og 265644) ... -
Undersøkelse av de mekaniske egenskapene til CO2 herdet betong med naturlige aggregater.
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Betongproduksjon er en av industriene med størst CO2 utslipp i verden. En liten reduksjon i CO2 utslippene fra denne industrien kan derfor være svært gunstig for å nå klimamålene. Herding ved akselerert karbonatisering ...