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The degree of projectification and its impact on work flexibility
(Master thesis, 2023)This study explores the relationship between projectification and its possible impact on work flexibility for Norwegian businesses. As firms are increasingly focused on project-based work, flexibility has become more popular ... -
The degree of projectification and its impact on work flexibility
(Master thesis, 2023)This study explores the relationship between projectification and its possible impact on work flexibility for Norwegian businesses. As firms are increasingly focused on project-based work, flexibility has become more ... -
The degree of projectification in organizations, and its impact on strategic flexibility: A quantitative study of the Norwegian economy
(Master thesis, 2016)In this study, we will explore the plausible relationship between the degree of projectification, and the strategic flexibility in the Norwegian economy. Working in a project-based form is increasing in most industries ... -
The design of absorbing Bayesian pursuit algorithms and the formal analyses of their ε-optimality
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)The fundamental phenomenon that has been used to enhance the convergence speed of learning automata (LA) is that of incorporating the running maximum likelihood (ML) estimates of the action reward probabilities into the ... -
The development of a business relationship: VIKING Norsafe and the Australian Customs 2005-2023
(Master thesis, 2023)Close long-term business relationships are often developed when the involved parties can obtain an advantage, for example in the form of increased revenue or cost reduction. In 2005 the Norwegian lifeboat manufacturer ... -
The development of the English BE + V-ende/V-ing periphrasis : from emphatic to progressive marker?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The article discusses the grammaticalization of the be + V-ende/V-ing periphrasis as a progressive marker. On the basis of quantitative data, it is claimed that the periphrasis started out as an emphatic alternative to the ... -
The development of the Norwegian wrasse fishery and the use of wrasses as cleaner fish in the salmon aquaculture industry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Norway leads the world aquaculture production of Atlantic salmon Salmo salar and farmed Norwegian Atlantic salmon is currently consumed around the globe. However, sea lice infestation is a major problem faced by the salmon ... -
The developmental contribution from mobile phones across the agricultural value chain in rural Africa
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)The most widespread information and communication technology (ICT) in developing countries today is the mobile phone. The majority of people in the least developed countries still live in rural areas and their livelihood ... -
The differences between tutor and student perceptions of design elements in online courses
(Master thesis, 2017)The purpose of this study is to examine tutor and student perceptions of how design elements are implemented in online courses. The four elements collaboration, motivation, digital tools and course structure are discussed ... -
The Discourse and Culture of Chip Music Studying the Methods and Values of the Chipscene
(Master thesis, 2018)This thesis tackles some of the complicated internal issues that has colored the chipscene. Through analyzing discourse in blog posts, academic material and online communication between chiptune practitioners it aims to ... -
The distribution and role of causal beliefs, inferences of responsibility, and moral emotions on willingness to help addicts among Norwegian adults
(Journal article, 2014)The purpose of this study was to explore the distribution and role of causal beliefs, inferences of responsibility, and moral emotions on deservingness of help to addicts among Norwegian adults using the social motivational ... -
The Dreaming Variational Autoencoder for Reinforcement Learning Environments
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Reinforcement learning has shown great potential in generalizing over raw sensory data using only a single neural network for value optimization. There are several challenges in the current state-of-the-art reinforcement ... -
The drivers of service innovation : a study of the drivers of service innovation in a startup firm versus an established firm in the Norwegian healthcare sector
(Master thesis, 2013)This study explores the drivers of service innovation in small- to medium-sized Norwegian healthcare firms. One firm is a startup with only a few years of history trying to commercialize its operations. The other firm ... -
The economic impact of Norseman Xtreme Triathlon 2013
(Master thesis, 2014)This study provides an empirical examination of the direct economic impact of Norseman Xtreme Triathlon in Eidfjord. Confirming the results of other ex post analyses of sports in general, this study finds statistically ... -
The effect of a failure and submaximal blood flow restriction resistance exercise protocol on changes in muscle size, strength and swelling
(Master thesis, 2016)Introduction: Blood flow restricted resistance exercise (BFRRE) can induce rapid increases in muscle size, strength and swelling. No previous research has investigated the importance of conducting BFRRE to voluntary ... -
The effect of a prenatal lifestyle intervention on glucose metabolism: Results of the Norwegian Fit for Delivery randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Background: The effectiveness of prenatal lifestyle intervention to prevent gestational diabetes and improve maternal glucose metabolism remains to be established. The Norwegian Fit for Delivery (NFFD) randomized, controlled ... -
The effect of a six-month home-based HIIT intervention on cardiorespiratory fitness and lung function in older adults between 60-85 years
(Master thesis, 2023)Sammendrag Introduksjon: Høy-intensitets intervall trening (HIIT) har blitt demonstrert som en gunstig metode for å forbedre kardiorespiratorisk kondisjon (KRF, målt som VO2peak) hos eldre voksene (Wu et al., 2021). Det ... -
The effect of capital structure on microfinance institutions performance
(Master thesis, 2012)This study attempts to identify the effect of capital structure on overall financial performance of micro finance institutions (MFIs). The study used cross sectional data that contained information from 403 MFIs in 73 ...