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Hvordan påvirker turnusarbeid i sykehjem sykepleieres helse og livskvalitet?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Bakgrunn: Størstedelen av sykepleierne i sykehjem arbeider i ulike turnusordninger som ofte innebærer uregelmessige vaktordninger samt ubekvem arbeidstid. I årene som kommer blir vi mange gamle; behovet for sykehjemsomsorg ... -
Helsefremming over kaffekoppen : om innovasjon, institusjonelle logikker og mellomrom : en casestudie
(Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2016)Artikkelen tar for seg et nytt helsefremmende tiltak innen eldreomsorgen i en norsk kommune. Tiltaket er et samarbeid mellom en høgskole, en kommunal enhet og frivillige. Vi forklarer hvorfor det nye tiltaket ikke er blitt ... -
Investigating the affective Learning in a 3D virtual learning environment : the case study of the Chatterdale mystery
(Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2016)This research is motivated by the emergence of virtual technologies and their potential as engaging pedagogical tools for facilitating comprehension, interactions and collaborations for learning; and in particular as applied ... -
Simulation analysis of resource flexibility on healthcare processes
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Purpose: This paper uses discrete event simulation to explore the best resource flexibility scenario and examine the effect of implementing resource flexibility on different stages of patient treatment process. Specifically ... -
Improving surgeon utilization in an orthopedic department using simulation modeling
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Purpose: Worldwide more than two billion people lack appropriate access to surgical services due to mismatch between existing human resource and patient demands. Improving utilization of existing workforce capacity can ... -
Combining a naturalistic and theoretical Q sample approach : an empirical research illustration
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)An important step in any Q-methodological study is the identification of the concourse and the development of the Q set. Inspired by the writings of William Stephenson (1953) and Steven Brown (1980) about the development ... -
Systems analytics approach using wireless sensor network technologies and big data visualization for continuous assessment of air quality in a workplace environment
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)The indoor air quality in workplace buildings, e.g. air temperature, humidity and levels of carbon dioxide (CO2), play a critical role in the perceived levels of workers' comfort and in reported medical symptoms. CO2 can ... -
Decision support for flexible liner shipping
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)We present a transportation problem representing a combination of liner and tramp shipping, where using other modes of transportation is also an option. As an example, we consider transportation of palletized frozen fish ... -
Is the lecture dead?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Today, technology such as the Internet and automated digital video cameras offers the possibility of using new methods for teaching. We see that massive online open courses (MOOCs) and the idea of a “flipped classroom” are ... -
Mitigating risk in the tuna supply through traceability system development
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)This study concerns the mitigation of risk based on advances in food product traceability technology. A case study of the supply, processing and distribution of wild catch tuna on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia provides ... -
Conditions for success in introducing telemedicine in diabetes foot care : a qualitative inquiry
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Abstract Background The uptake of various telehealth technologies to deliver health care services at a distance is expanding; however more knowledge is needed to help understand vital components for success in using ... -
Meaning in family caregiving for people with dementia : a narrative study about relationships, values, and motivation and how day care influences these factors
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Background: In addition to care-related burdens, most caregivers of a person with dementia perceive a variety of positive and satisfying experiences, such as feeling needed and useful in their family caregiving role. ... -
Intercontinental variations of the import trade pattern of Norway : applications to best linear unbiased estimable functions of hierarchical econometric model,
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)This paper’s main purpose is an analysis of the intercontinental variations of Norwegian import expenditures based on yearly import data from 1988 to 2014. We estimate functions for the best linear unbiased estimator (BLUE) ... -
Heuristics for the robust vehicle routing problem with time windows
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Uncertainty is frequently present in logistics and transportation, where vehicle routing problems play a crucial role. However, due to the complexity inherent in dealing with uncertainty, most research has been devoted to ... -
Improving collaboration between professionals supporting mentally ill offenders
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Purpose Interprofessional collaboration is necessary when supporting mentally ill offenders but little is understood of these interactions. This paper explores prison officers’ perceptions of current and desirable levels ... -
Scheduling of maintenance tasks and routing of a joint vessel fleet for multiple offshore wind farms
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Maintenance costs related to offshore wind farms are severely limiting their potential for being profitable. This paper proposes a new mathematical model that considers how maintenance tasks should be scheduled and performed ... -
ICU nurses and physicians dialogue regarding patients clinical status and care options : a focus group study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Nurses and physicians work side-by-side in the intensive care unit (ICU). Effective exchanges of patient information are essential to safe patient care in the ICU. Nurses often rate nursephysician communication lower than ... -
Smart urban freight planning process : integrating desk, living lab and modelling approaches in decision-making
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Purpose This paper proposes an innovative approach to decision-making processes for urban freight planning that could easily be transferred across cities while capable of jointly taking into account: (1) all the conceivable ... -
Downstream logistics optimization at EWOS Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The Norwegian company EWOS AS produces fish feed for the salmon farming industry, supplying approximately 300 customers spread along the coast of Norway. The feed is produced at three factory locations and distributed by ... -
Conceptual modelling of upstream offshore seaweed supply
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)A new form of offshore aquaculture is currently under development in Norway. This article argues for an ecosystem-based development of this future supply chain rooted in experiences in petroleum logistics, aquaculture and ...