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Finance challenges and possible alternatives for direct market farmers: A Portland, Oregon Case Study
(Master thesis, 2011-12-02)An ‘alternative economic space’ consisting of direct agricultural markets and small farmers is currently emerging within the US. For many, the increasing consumer interest in and success of direct agricultural markets and ... -
A financial conditions index for Norway : Can financial indicators predict GDP?
(Master thesis, 2011-10-25)In this thesis, we used financial indicators to construct a Financial Conditions Index (FCI) aimed at predicting Norwegian GDP. Our analysis started out by surveying previous work on FCIs and leading indicators. The ... -
Financial inclusion : trends, determinants, and contributions
(PhD thesis;2023:3, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Finansiell inkludering er avgjørende for et lands økonomi. Forskere, politikere og andre interessenter har en økende interesse for finansiell inkludering, og flere land har innlemmet det i sine nasjonale strategier. Denne ... -
Financial sentiment analysis of quarterly reports and stock performance
(Master thesis, 2022)This thesis aims to examine the use of financial sentiment analysis for quarterly reports published by companies listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE). Additionally, the intention of the study is to use methods from ... -
Finansiell risikostyring i den amerikanske flybransjen
(Master thesis, 2010-12-01)Denne oppgaven tar for seg finansiell risikostyring i den amerikanske flybransjen, med hovedfokus på sikring av drivstoff. Drivstoff har historisk stått for 20-30 prosent av flyselskapenes driftskostnader, og høy volatilitet ... -
Finansielle virkninger av implementering av balansert målstyring : En litteraturstudie
(Master thesis, 2011-11-10)Formålet med denne fordypningsoppgaven har vært å undersøke om man ved forskning har kunnet underbygge de økonomiske effektene av implementering av balansert målstyring som Kaplan og Norton belyser i sin litteratur. Studien ... -
Finansiering av bærekraftig oppgradering gjennom fortetting i eksisterende borettslag
(Master thesis, 2021)Denne oppgaven belyser muligheter og utfordringer knyttet til finansiering av bærekraftig oppgradering gjennom fortetting i eksisterende borettslag. Eldre blokkbebyggelse utgjør en stor andel av boligmassen i Oslo. ... -
Finding small genes by conservation with a focus on bacteriocins
(Master thesis, 2014-08-04)Genprediksjonsprogrammer er ofte brukt til å predikere gener i genomer gjennom automatiserte annoteringsrutiner. Evnen til populære genfinningsverktøy som Glimmer og GeneMark til å predikere lange gener er rimelig god, men ... -
Fine mapping of a QTL affecting levels of skatole on pig chromosome 7
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Fine mapping of a QTL for white markings on chromosome 23 in Scandinavian Fjord horses.
(Master thesis, 2022)In Fjord horses, it is undesirable to have extensive white markings on the head or legs. White markings tended to be multifactorial pleitropic traits with phenotypic effects not solely restricted to coat colour but a variety ... -
Fine mapping of two QTL regions associated with inguinal hernia in pig
(Master thesis, 2015-07-16)Pigs suffering from hernias are of concern for pig producers as they can lead to poor animal welfare and economic loss for the producer. Inguinal and scrotal hernia describes instances where abdominal contents protrude ... -
Fine-mapping and characterization of fusarium head blight resistance QTL on chromosome 2D in wheat
(Master thesis, 2022)Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a destructive disease in cereals (and other plants) caused by several plant pathogenic species of Fusarium spp. In bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) it infects the kernels, which greatly impacts ... -
Fine-scale assessment of responses to roads by red foxes
(Master thesis, 2020)Anthropogenic alterations are prevalent in most landscapes today, and roads have a distinct impact on the ecosystems they intersect and on the wildlife populations inhabiting them. Understanding and quantifying wildlife ... -
Fine-spatial radiation measurements for heterogeneous boreal–alpine and sub-alpine vegetation
(PhD Thesis;2022:37, Doctoral thesis, 2022)Net radiation constitutes the most important component shaping the climate in the lower atmosphere and the land surface below. The flux determines the amount of energy available for exchange as sensible and latent heat, ... -
Fine-Tuning the Fight Against Food Waste
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Finite element based simulation of diaphragm action on light weight composite plywood to sheet metal roof element
(Master thesis, 2011-09-28)Abstract Two Finite Element (FE) models are built to simulate diaphragm action on light weight roof elements made of plywood, metal sheeting and solid wood rows. One model is simple and one is complex. The scope of this ... -
Finite element model updating of a multi-storey CLT-building and analysis of modal performance indicators
(Master thesis, 2021)The dynamic behaviour of multi-storey CLT-buildings due to operational excitation is an open issue; few in-situ test have been carried out to estimate their modal parameters. Moreover, there is a gap in knowledge about the ...