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"Professional Colleagues and Almost Like Friends": The development of interorganizational trust within a partnership of three Norwegian NGOs
(Master thesis, 2012-05-16)This case study examines the development of interorganizational trust within a partnership of three Norwegian nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that formed a vocational school in Norway. Building on previous research, ... -
Professional networking online. A qualitative study of LinkedIn use in Norway
(Master thesis, 2008-05-31)Professional networking has become an important aspect of many professionals' work and is often regarded as a valuable asset to businesses. This thesis presents a qualitative study of how professionals in Norway employ the ... -
Profit motive and natural resource overexploitation: misperception of the bioeconomic dynamics; the case of a fishery
(Master thesis, 2010-11-30)Over-exploitation of fishery resources has become a major concern not only to users of the resource but society as a whole. Management of the resource has not yielded the desired result of sustainability despite huge efforts ... -
Programleiarrolla i tv-dokumentaren - på godt og vondt
(Master thesis, 2022-06-01)Tema for oppgåva er programleiarrolla i tv-dokumentaren. Journalistikk er basert på rapportering som samsvarar med røynda (Brurås, 2014, s. 53). Dette kan gjerast på ulike vis. Medan nyheitsjournalisten strevar etter ... -
Project planning and administrative policy-making in FAO
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Projects, Donors, and Discourses: A Critical Look at Experiences and Representations in a Chinese Environmental NGO
(Master thesis, 2009-12-16)Why are there so many assumptions about NGOs and so fewattempts to describe the projects and procedures of specificNGOs? My thesis looks at the experiences of the leaders andworkers of a NGO in Yunnan, China, and seeks to ... -
Projeksjonsteater. Bruk av film og video i teateret
(Master thesis, 2017-06-30)I denne oppgaven stilles spørsmålet: Hva bør vi kalle forestillinger som tar i bruk film og video i teateret? Svaret ligger i begrepet projeksjonsteater, som er forfatterens eget begrep. Oppgaven foretar flere korte analyser ... -
A Promise of Inclusion: On the Social Imaginary of Organised Encounters between Locals and Refugees
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The present study contributes an empirical analysis that makes explicit a central social imaginary underpinning organised cultural encounters between ‘locals’ and immigrants: that contact between individuals who would not ... -
Promoting Data Journalism with Purpose-Made Systems: A case study of the benefits of purpose-made data journalism systems among Norwegian Data Journalists
(Master thesis, 2020-08-25)The research project presented in this thesis is a case study investigating the usefulness of purpose-made data journalism systems. The study consists of two investigations, the first informal and exploratory, and the other ... -
The Proposed Re-development of the Takoradi Market Circle and its likely. Implications for Market Traders' Access to Trading Space.
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)Market centres are important state and private institutions in Ghana. Apart from being the main places for buying and selling, they constitute major sources of livelihood for many people in Ghana, especially women. Despite ... -
Prosessuell interseksjonalitet: gutter, posisjoner og prosesser
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Ved oppmerksomhet om gutters problemer sier ofte forskere at disse må forstås interseksjonelt, men hva menes egentlig med det? Innenfor faglitteraturen pågår debatter om hvorvidt interseksjonalitet som perspektiv bør ... -
Prosjektsamarbeid i tilbodskonkurransar
(Master thesis, 2012-06-01)Ein tilbodskonkurranse blir gjennomført med den målsettinga å oppnå den beste prisen i marknaden. Når styresmaktene lyser ut prosjekt dei ønskjer å få utført, krev desse ofte stor kapasitet og teknologi. Dette er, mellom ... -
Prospektteori - En eksperimentell studie av forskjeller mellom individer og par
(Master thesis, 2015-06-01)Prospektteori er en deskriptiv valgteori som utfordrer valgteorien om forventet nytte. Prospektteori baserer seg på psykologiske fenomener som beskriver prosessen individer går gjennom for å ta valg. Jeg er interessert i ... -
Protocol for the SEED-trial: Supported Employment and preventing Early Disability
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-07-15)Background: Early withdrawal or exclusion from the labor market leads to significant personal and societal costs. In Norway, the increasing numbers of young adults receiving disability pension is a growing problem. While ... -
Pteridophyte species richness in the central Himalaya is limited by cold climate extremes at high elevations and rainfall seasonality at low elevations
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)There is a consensus that climate factors strongly influence species richness along elevation gradients, but which factors are crucial and how they operate are still elusive. Here, we assess the relative importance of ... -
Public accountability: Explaining variation across local governments in Uganda
(Master thesis, 2013-06-02)5 Abstract What makes some local governments thrive while others fall short of answerability? What are the different dimensions/indicators/forms of accountability in local governments? What factors promote or hinder ... -
Public Broadcasters, the Internet, and Democracy. Comparing Policy and Exploring Public Service Media Online
(Doctoral thesis, 2009-02)This thesis is a study of public service broadcasting facing a digital media system. Its focus is on internet services since the mid-1990s. With a comparative design, the thesis discusses how public service broadcasters ... -
Public education in latin america's lowest performing country. The Impact of inequality and violence among children and youth in Lima and Cusco in Peru
(Master thesis, 2014-08-01)Measurements of learning outcomes have found that too many children in Peru are graduating from primary school without having achieved competency in literacy or numeracy (Barrett, 2009). Results show that seven out of ten ... -
Public game funding in the Nordic region
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In this paper, we explore the policies related to support structures surrounding national game industries, with focus on the three Nordic countries Finland, Norway and Sweden, and investigate what kind of context the Nordic ... -
Public Indebtedness and Fiscal Policy Restructuring for Socio-Economic Development
(Doctoral thesis, 2009-12-03)The flow of finance across national boarders is not an exclusively twentieth century phenomenon(Korner, Maass et al. 1987). In the Middle Ages and later, in the early modern era, when creditoperations and modern banking ...