More than 60 years after the end of World War II, which saw the emergence of new sovereign states, the world is still experiencing a sort of development deficit. At least four fifths of the world’s countries are still ...

Russian-Norwegian cooperation and the term “The High North” have been subject to increased attention, especially from an energy perspective. The impression that North West Russia holds a great promise for Norwegian companies ...

Harstad ble valgt til å være oljebyen i Nord allerede i 1973. Utbyggingen har derimot latt vente på seg og det er først nå at det er mulig å tenke seg industrivekst i Harstad basert på oljevirksomhet i Nord. Dette henger ...

This master thesis aims to examining the aspects in which effects an oil/gas development outside Lofoten will have for the tourism industry in Lofoten. It is a focused qualitative case study of Lofoten, which investigates ...

Focus on oil and gas in northern areas has received more and more attention in the last years. Increasing demands and tail end production at known and developed fields is the trigger for this focus. And the fact that it ...

This is the prelude of the present Master Thesis focused on the Environmental Impact Assessments in the Norwegian wind energy sector. Norway, which has established a target to increase its renewable energy production and ...

In this thesis, I am investigating what the drivers and barriers for development of new technology on the NCS are. My theoretical foundations for this thesis are based upon theory that explains different factors that ...

In this thesis, we have explored some of the challenges exploration companies on the Norwegian Continental Shelves face in their business venture and uncovered aspects of the value creation process within the petroleum ...