Essays about: "discrepancy"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 518 essays containing the word discrepancy.
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21. Multi-factor approximation : An analysis and comparison ofMichael Pykhtin's paper “Multifactor adjustment”
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistikAbstract : The need to account for potential losses in rare events is of utmost importance for corporations operating in the financial sector. Common measurements for potential losses are Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall. These are measures of which the computation typically requires immense Monte Carlo simulations. READ MORE
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22. Financial Stakeholder Perceptions of Green IS: Risks, Rewards and Realities
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatikAbstract : As environmental pressures mount, the corporate world is steering towards green information systems (IS) to respond to sustainability predicaments. This study uncovers financial stakeholders' attitudes towards the benefits and challenges of environmental and carbon management systems (ECMS) initiatives, as well as transformative green IS initiatives. READ MORE
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23. Hostile Sexism and The Acceptance of Rape Myths: The Role of Masculinity Threat in Two Salient Predictors of Sexual Violence
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologiAbstract : This thesis aimed to investigate the association between masculinity threat and two salient predictors of sexual assault: hostile sexism and rape myth acceptance. The thesis comprised two studies. READ MORE
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24. Orientation of plasma jet fronts in the Earth's magnetotail
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för fysik och astronomi; Uppsala universitet/Institutet för rymdfysik, UppsalaavdelningenAbstract : This project aims to investigate the orientation of plasma jet fronts in Earth's magnetotail using multi-spacecraft measurement data. The orientations are estimated by applying minimum variance analysis (MVA) and multi-spacecraft timing analysis for finding normal vectors to the jet fronts as they pass over the spacecraft. READ MORE
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25. Information Classification in Information Security Management and its Challenges
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknikAbstract : Information classification is a prerequisite for carrying out risk management in information security, as the assets worth protecting are identified and the need for protection is determined by the classification categories. The information classification thus has a major impact on the security architecture of systems and organizations. READ MORE