Essays about: "Enactive Research"

Found 4 essays containing the words Enactive Research.

  1. 1. Non-Actual Motion Expressions in Language and Gesture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Linea Brink Andersen; [2020]
    Keywords : Cognitive semiotics Fictive motion Gesture Grounding Non-actual motion Phenomenology Subjective motion.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the phenomenon of non-actual motion (NAM) (Blomberg, 2014; Blomberg & Zlatev 2014), and its expression in language and gestures. It has been documented that many languages employ expressions of motion in descriptions of static scenarios (Amagawa, 1997; Blomberg, 2014; Matsumoto, 1996; Rojo & Valenzuela, 2003, 2009; Stosic & Sarda, 2009), here called NAM-expressions (NAM-Es). READ MORE

  2. 2. Selecting Self-Employment: -The Influences on Female Entrepreneurs in Gaborone

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Anna Björnberg; Sara Almqvist; [2010]
    Keywords : Female Entrepreneurship; Perceived Feasibility; Perceived Desirability; Self-Efficacy; Specific Desirabilities;

    Abstract : This study is based on an adapted version of the Shapero model. It aims to answer the research questions; “What makes female entrepreneurs in Gaborone perceive entrepreneurship as a desirable and feasible career choice?” and “How do role models influence the perception of the desirability and feasibility of an entrepreneurial career for female entrepreneurs in Gaborone?” This is done through utilizing a qualitative approach consisting of interviews with ten female entrepreneurs in Gaborone, in addition to three experts. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sustainopreneurship - Business with a Cause : Conceptualizing Entrepreneurship for Sustainability

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

    Author : Anders Abrahamsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainable Development; Entrepreneurship; Social Entrepreneurship; Eco-preneurship; Sustainability Entrepreneurship; Sustainopreneurship; Enactive Research; On a Mission; Ignition; Open Space Technology;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a tentative definition of the concept of sustainopreneurship - in the most simplified form described as entrepreneurship and innovation for sustainability - “Business with a Cause”. The concept takes its departure from generic entrepreneurship theory development, its extensions and further contextualization into the domains of sustainability, primarily through recent research. READ MORE

  4. 4. Self-organised communication in autonomous agents: A critical evaluation of artificial life models

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Margareta Lutzhöft; [2000]
    Keywords : Artificial Life; self-organisation; communication;

    Abstract : This dissertation aims to provide a critical evaluation of artificial life (A-Life) models of communication in autonomous agents. In particular the focus will be on the issue of self-organisation, which is often argued to be one of the characteristic features distinguishing A-life from other approaches. READ MORE