Browsing SAM - Master Theses by Title
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Quality of life of people undergoing hemodialysis in Nepal and Norway
(Master thesis, 2022)Introduction Chronic kidney disease is increasing day by day in the world and it has become one of the leading reasons for mortality over the world. Currently, in the world, it is estimated that nearly 13.4% of people ... -
Quick Clay Landslides & Housing Prices: The effects of quick clay landslide risk and landslides occurrences on housing prices in the event location, closely located, and remotely located municipalities
(Master thesis, 2022)In this thesis, we employ a difference-in-differences approach to estimate the price effect of quick clay landslide risk on dwellings and the price effect of quick clay landslide occurrences on both dwellings at risk and ... -
Quick library fix or basic educational skills? : information literacy in higher education
(Master thesis, 2011)This thesis is concerned with how students in higher education can benefit from an embedded information literacy (IL) course. Most information literacy courses are given, by librarians, as single, stand-alone lectures, ... -
Radikalt medborgerskap. Bibliotek, skole og ungdom
(Master thesis, 2019)Bibliotek og skoler inngår i et demokratisk system og har et demokratisk samfunnsoppdrag. Jeg påstår at et demokratisk system har liten demokratisk verdi uten radikale medborgere. Denne oppgaven er todelt. Først en teoretisk ... -
‘Raising our Voices': The perspectives of stakeholders on the challenges present within the service provision towards disabled children in Kabarole district, Uganda, and their suggestions for improvement
(Master thesis, 2018)The service provision towards disabled children in the global south is often far from optimal. Despite the fact that when a child has a disability, the health and welfare system around the child should be strengthened ... -
The ramifications of economic sanctions on health service system : a comparative study of Sudan health service system before and after economic sanctions
(Master thesis, 2012)For thousands of years sanctions have been a tool of economic statecraft. It represents one of the major tools of international governance of the post-cold war era that are often blamed for human suffering. The severities ... -
Rammevilkår for skjønnsutøvelse i det kommunale integreringsarbeidet
(Master thesis, 2020)Hensikten med denne studien har vært å kartlegge hvilke betydninger ulike rammevilkår for skjønnsutøvelse har for det kommunale integreringsarbeidet. Muligheten for å utøve skjønns forstås som et viktig element hos ansatte ... -
Rasjonell, organisatorisk og byråkratisk En beslutningsteoretisk casestudie av norske myndigheters krisehåndtering av koronapandemien
(Master thesis, 2022)Oppgavens tema er nasjonale myndigheters håndtering av koronapandemien. Sett gjennom et analytisk rammeverk fra Graham T. Allison. Problemstillingen for oppgaven er følgende: Hvordan håndterte norske myndigheter krisen som ... -
A re-study of Parma and Wassvik. Does Parma and Wassvik’s conclusion of “Should a well-diversified portfolio contain cryptocurrencies?” from the period 2010-2017 hold true when compared to the period 2017-2022 using similar data?
(Master thesis, 2023)This study reevaluates the conclusions of Parma and Wassvik's thesis, which examined the performance of cryptocurrencies as investments from 2010 to 2017. The objective was to determine whether cryptocurrencies remain a ... -
Ready to score against Social Exclusion: An analysis on how football can offer avenues of social inclusion for street children in India
(Master thesis, 2016)This dissertation examines the role of sports, especially football in the lives of street children and their inclusion into the society and schooling system in India. Twin fold motivation of this research are social inclusion ... -
Real Option Valuation, Optimal Investment in the Pressence of Regime Switching & Mean Reverting Commodity Prices.
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis investigates optimal investment in real options with the presence of regime switching and mean reverting commodity prices. Our aim is to provide a methodology that can address such behaviors in a commodity. ... -
Recognition of sanitation as human right - Analysis of UN Reports submitted by Nepal, Bangladesh, and India
(Master thesis, 2016)The recognition of right to sanitation has been a significant step and an important vehicle that has helped different organizations make their plans on what needs to be done and implement actions to inequities and injustice ... -
Redesigning academic library websites in small, medium and large scale institutions : reasons and solutions
(Master thesis, 2010)Managing change always covers a large area in research. Many changes in academic library website have also been noticed. However, there is a gap in literature about the nature of the change in academic library website. ... -
Reduserte åpningstider – til brukernes beste? - En kvalitativ studie av ansatte i Nav om reduserte åpningstider, økt digitalisering og kanalstrategi
(Master thesis, 2019)Denne masteroppgaver handler om erfaringer og opplevelser knyttet til redusering av åpningstider ved lokale Nav-kontor. Etter presentasjon av kanalstrategien i 2016 og innføringen av tjenestepakke på Nav-kontor i 2017 har ... -
Reference Management Software as digital libraries : a survey at the University of Torino
(Master thesis, 2012)Reference Management Software are used by researchers in academics to manage the bibliographic citations they encounter in their research. With these tools, scholars keep track of the scientific literature they read, and ... -
Reformer i Forsvaret: Hvilke virkninger hadde avdelingsbefalsordningen på Forsvarets demografi?
(Master thesis, 2016)Statlig forvaltning har siden reformbølgen New Public Management (ny offentlig styring, NOS) gjennomført utallige reformer, og Forsvaret er intet unntak. Reformen «Avdelingsbefalsordningen» ble iverksatt ved lov 1. januar ... -
A Refugee Integration Program and Policy Comparative Analysis of Two Locations: Houson, Texas (U.S.) and Oslo Norway, and Literature Review With a Focus on User-Involvement.
(Master thesis, 2021)I am interested in refugee integration policy differences between countries. The Scandinavian countries (Denmark, Sweden and Norway) take a collectively different approach than European countries and the U.S.. I am ... -
Refugees in the Norwegian welfare state : marginalized when unfit for labour market participation?
(Master thesis, 2013)The aim of this thesis is to shed light on some challenges facing the Norwegian welfare state associated with accommodating for refugees with poor health. It might also provide knowledge to policy makers on local and ... -
Regnskapsloven § 5-8 Implikasjoner av manglende veiledning og vilkårenes tolkningsrom – perspektiver fra regnskaps- og revisjonsbransjen
(Master thesis, 2021)Etterfølgende måling av markedsbaserte finansielle omløpsmidler til virkelig verdi, påvirker selskapenes årsresultat, egenkapital og utbyttegrunnlag. Asymmetrien som følge av laveste verdis prinsipp i god regnskapsskikk ... -
Regulatoriske utfordringer med automatisert revisjon. Er ISA-standardene tilpasset til å håndtere den teknologiske utviklingen i revisjonsfaget?
(Master thesis, 2020)Digitalisering er på full fart inn i alle deler av næringslivet. Innen revisjonsbransjen er dette tydelig i form av automatisering av manuelle prosesser og den økte datamengden hos revisjonsklientene. I tillegg viser ...