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The American welfare State: a view from Scandinavia
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Americana. Nostalgia through Tradition and Self-Expression in Music
(Master thesis, 2015-06-12)In this thesis I explore the vague and hard to define musical genre that is often referred to as Americana music. I argue that part of the reason why it is so hard to define is exactly because there are a wide range of ... -
Amerikansk bruk av etterretningskontraktører - En utfordring for de statlige kjerneoppgavene og voldsmonopol?
(Master thesis, 2019-07-02)Bruken av etterretningskontraktører i den amerikanske forsvarssektoren har siden angrepene 11. september 2001 hatt en voldsom oppblomstring. Manglende ressurser, store personellkutt og tungrodd byråkrati er noe av forklaringen ... -
An Application Promoting Lifestyle Changes for Young Adults with MS
(Master thesis, 2019-06-26)This master thesis presents a Design Science research study of an application promoting a healthy lifestyle where the aim is to increase life quality for people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). A User-Centered Design method ... -
An economic explanation to welfare state attitudes: a multilevel analysis of 21 European countries
(Master thesis, 2021-07-23) -
An Ethnography of Energy: Manifestations of Spirits in Norwegian Spiritualism
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An Experimental Study to Analyze the Behavior of Students from Multidisciplinary Groups Towards Education Loans
(Master thesis, 2023-08-16) -
An Islamic liberation of Afghan women? A study of the legitimacy of different frameworks for the promotion of women’s rights in Afghanistan
(Master thesis, 2019-08-27)This thesis addresses the question of what constitutes the basis rights of Afghan woman, in the area of matrimonial law. By covering the narratives of gender promotion in Afghanistan, with the aim to examine the effectiveness ... -
An Open Learner Model Dashboard for Adaptive Learning
(Master thesis, 2021-06-01)The thesis describes the design process of the independent OLM dashboard, MittFagkart, that visualizes student activity data across digital math tools used in Norwegian classrooms for teachers. -
Analogical News Angles from Text Similarity
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The paper presents an algorithm providing creativity support to journalists. It suggests analogical transfer of news angles from reports written about different events than the one the journalist is working on. The problem ... -
Analogical Reuse of Object-Oriented Analysis Models
(Doctoral thesis, 2008-05-29)Software reuse involves using again software artifacts that have been successfully built before.To be successful with software reuse, techniques for reuse must be integrated into both theinformation system development ... -
Analyse av offentlege inngrep i venturekapitalmarknaden
(Master thesis, 2021-06-15)Offentlege inngrep for å styrke venturekapitalmarknaden er tiltak som er forsøkt i mange land, med ulike strategiar. Desse forsøka har hatt varierande utfall kor nokon lukkast, medan andre har berre blitt ein utgiftspost ... -
Analyse av produktivitetsutvikling og bedriftsoverlevelse i fem norske industrier basert på mikrodata
(Master thesis, 2014-06-01)Denne avhandlingen analyserer utviklingen til total faktorproduktivitet (TFP) og om utviklingen i TFP har påvirkning på bedriftsoverlevelse. Utvalget består av fem norske industrier i tidsperioden 1996 til 2010, en periode ... -
Analysis and Design of Computational News Angles
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)A key skill for a journalist is the ability to assess the newsworthiness of an event or situation. To this purpose journalists often rely on news angles, conceptual criteria that are used both i) to assess whether something ... -
Analysis of decision making in Uganda's social security and pension policy reform
(Master thesis, 2005)This thesis argues that in order to understand Uganda’s social security reforms and how they were formulated, it is important to consider the patterns of interaction amongst the key actors. The major objective is to map ... -
An analysis of image folksonomy generation
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An analysis of out-migration of Eastern Europeans in Norway
(Master thesis, 2018-06-22)Return migration, also referred as an out-migration, is an important research topic within the labor economics. The main questions investigated within this field are concerned with the selection of the returners and the ... -
Analysis of state institutional capacity for land acquisition in Ghana: A case study of the public land bureaucracy
(Master thesis, 2007)Gaining access to land is a problem that confronts both Government and non statecapitalist agents in Ghana. The study examined why the state lacks an effectiveinstitutional capacity with the political and technical competence ... -
Analysis of Traffic in Mexico City: Mapping of the System’s Dynamic Structure and Policy Recommendation
(Master thesis, 2018-07-07)This thesis documents a System Dynamics study in which the problem of vehicle traffic in Mexico’s City is analysed. The document explored the System Dynamic methodology that was used, the results of the dynamic model and ... -
Analyzing decision-maker’s justifications of care orders for newborn children: equal and individualized treatment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Seeking insights into how decision-makers uphold obligations to equal and individualized treatment in decisions about state intervention, this study examines justifications by decision-makers in care orders for newborn ...