Department of Geography
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A system dynamics model of capital structure policy for firm value maximization
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)The complexity surrounding the maximization of firm value agenda demands a comprehensive causal model that effectively embeds the intertwining relationships of the variables and the policies involved. System dynamics ... -
Towards a Greener Economy : Entrepreneurs, Clusters and Changing Markets
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-03-02)A shift towards a greener economy is inevitable, given the urgency to deal with climate change and other pressing environmental challenges. The aim of the thesis is to contribute to the theoretical and empirical understanding ... -
Urban planning and the smart city: Projects, practices and politics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03)Today’s smart city agendas are the latest iteration of urban sociotechnical innovation. Their aim is to use information and communication technologies (ICT) to improve the economic and environmental performance of cities ... -
Automated detection of rock glaciers using deep learning and object-based image analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Rock glaciers are an important component of the cryosphere and are one of the most visible manifestations of permafrost. While the significance of rock glacier contribution to streamflow remains uncertain, the contribution ... -
Partners and Competitors. Gendered Entrepreneurship in Ghanaian Canoe Fisheries
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The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Maritime Boundaries and Exclusive Economic Zones, Three GIS scenarios for 20 jurisdictions in the western and central Pacific region
(Master thesis, 2020-12-18)Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) are maritime territories that extend 200 nautical miles from a country’s coastline. They mandate sovereign rights over all the natural resources. For Pacific island states, these zones support ... -
Utopia Bergensis - Om utopiske fragmenter og perspektiver i byplanlegging i Bergen
(Master thesis, 2020-12-15)Denne oppgaven søker å undersøke og vise hvordan utopiske ideer og perspektiver er en del av i planlegging i Bergen. Dette er ideer som søker å håndtere drømmer, håp, forventninger og som evner å håndtere det ukjente i ... -
Fortetting eller jordvern? En casestudie av håndteringen av bærekraftmålets iboende motsetninger
(Master thesis, 2020-12-11)Flere mål og utfordringer fra nasjonalt, regionalt og lokalt hold nås og håndteres gjennom arealplanlegging. Det overordnede målet med arealplanleggingen i Norge er å fremme bærekraftig utvikling, men på grunn av begrepets ... -
Flexible adaptation in Himalayan small-scale farming : Subsistence production, gender relations, and adaptive capacity under climatic and market uncertainty in Nepal
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-20)Climate change imposes new challenges for small-scale farmers in Nepal by adding climatic uncertainty to the existing natural climate variability, and by disturbing food production systems and food markets. In conjunction ... -
Loops that Matter
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-11-06)Understanding the origins of behavior in time dependent, non-linear, dynamic mathematical systems with feedback is of critical importance for doing causally accurate science. The modern-day formal methods of loop dominance ... -
A case study on The Vicious Cycle of Food Insecurity in Small-scale Farmer Households in Zambia
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Modeling the Impact of Big Data Analysis Investments on the Dynamics of Customer Acquisition: A Case Study of Telecommunication Sector in the United States
(Master thesis, 2020-09-02)In the age of data explosion, many firms are heavily investing in big data and big data analytics (BDA) without being able to anticipate how much value they will receive. Thus, there is a growing body of research that has ... -
Energy Conservation Through Applying an Energy Management System (EnMS) ISO 50001
(Master thesis, 2020-09-01)This Thesis a study of how the reduce Co2 emissions and electricity consumption by applying management methodology and adopting energy management systems (EnMS) ISO 50001 in industrial sectors as a way to reduce energy ... -
A System Dynamics Study on Uneven Distribution of Doctors in Nepal: Rural Vs. Urban
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Understanding Credit Crunch of 2018: A System Dynamics Study of Nepalese Banking Sector
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Using System Dynamics to Explore Reasonable Assumptions in Business Model Generation
(Master thesis, 2020-09-02)This thesis uses system dynamics to critically examine the definitions and frameworks that govern our understanding of what a business model is and isn’t as well as how one should approach generating a business model for ... -
How wearing a mask and practicing physical ( social ) distancing is changing the shape of Covid-19 pandemics spread curve in Serbia? System Dynamics analysis
(Master thesis, 2020-09-01)Abstract Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a novel coronavirus, emerged in the city of Wuhan, Hubei, China, in early December 2019. During the time of writing these lines, numbers of infected ...
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