Essays about: "minimalist"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 21 essays containing the word minimalist.

  1. 16. New Fashion Minimalism in an Affluent Society : A Paradigm Shift?

    University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Corinna Karg; [2015]
    Keywords : Minimalism; Sustainability; Paradigm Shift; Blogs; Trend;

    Abstract : During the last several years, a fast growing interest in minimalist chic has been observed among fashion bloggers around the world. Many of them mention being tired of trends, a shift to inner values and a desire for more simplicity as a moving cause. READ MORE

  3. 17. Is Credit Enough? The Critical Component of Business Training for Microentrepreneurial Performance

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

    Author : Louise Lombach; Joneca Meurling; [2012]
    Keywords : Microentrepreneurship; Microfinance; Business Training; Human Capital; Financial Capital;

    Abstract : Due to commercialization of the microfinance industry, fewer MFIs offer business training to their clients. The debate whether commercialization of microfinance is good or not takes two positions; the minimalist model which emphasizes that specialization on credit alone is the key to poverty alleviation, and the credit-plus approach in which credit alone will not accomplish poverty reduction. READ MORE

  4. 18. A Digital Theory of Knowledge

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teoretisk filosofi

    Author : Kristian Rönn; [2012]
    Keywords : Solomonoff; Kolmogorov; complexity; Turing; digital philosophy; ontology; epistemology; reliabilism; Bayes.; Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : The goal with this paper is to formally define knowledge from the assumption that our universe is computable. Based on this assumption, we will formulate a minimalist ontology that will be the theoretical basis for our formal definition of knowledge. READ MORE

  5. 19. Human Errors and Learnability Evaluation of Authentication System

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Mohammad Ali Khan; Majid Nasir; [2011]
    Keywords : Human error identification; learnability evaluation; e-banking authentication;

    Abstract : Usability studies are important in today’s context. However, the increased security level of authentication systems is reducing the usability level. Thus, to provide secured but yet usable authentication systems is a challenge for researchers to solve till now. READ MORE

  6. 20. ‘Good’ Governance and Human Development: The Case of China and India

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mattias Gottfrid Ottervik; [2011]
    Keywords : Human Development; Governance; State Capacity; India; China; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This paper attempts to answer two interrelated questions: what is good governance and what is its relationship with human development, and what allowed China to outperform India on the Human Development Index. The United Nations Development Programme and scholars connect human development very closely with good governance. READ MORE