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S-GinMob: Soft-Handoff Solution for Mobile Users in Industrial Environments
(IEEE, 2011)In current research studies and testbed deployments of sensor networks, individual sensor nodes are usually assumed to be static. However, recent applications require mobile sensor nodes, something that poses unique ...
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Safety climate in 5 intensive care units:a nationwide hospital survey using the greek-cypriot version of the safety attitudes questionnaire
(Elsevier, 2013)Background: Patient safety is considered an antecedent of quality of hospital care. The explicit need to focus on quality of care underpins the aim of the study to evaluate the safety culture and teamwork climate in the ...
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Sampling Distributions of Post-Sample Forecasting Errors
(Wiley, 1989)Forecasting errors fall in two clearly different categories: (a) the residual errors from fitting a model to the available data and (b) the post-sample forecasting errors. The emphasis of statistical theory and forecasting ...
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Sampling distributions of post-sample forecasting errors
(Wiley, 1989)Forecasting errors fall in two clearly different categories: (a) the residual errors from fitting a model to the available data and (b) the post-sample forecasting errors. The emphasis of statistical theory and forecasting ...
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School Leadership Innovations and Creativity: The case of communication between school and parents.
(Elsevier, 2010)In this work we examine how the creativity of the school leaders improves the relationships between school and parents through the innovations. Our study is based on a quantitative approach to the issue through interviews ...
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Searching Images with MPEG-7 (& MPEG-7-like) Powered Localized dEscriptors: The SIMPLE answer to effective Content Based Image Retrieval
(IEEE (Computer Society), 2014)In this paper we propose and evaluate a new technique that localizes the description ability of the well established MPEG-7 and MPEG-7-like global descriptors. We employ the SURF detector to define salient image patches ...
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The second law of systems
(Taylor & Francis, 1977)This paper asserts that the Second Law of Thermodynamics (SLT) despite holding truc in ail laboratory tests heretofore conducted, cannot, by itself, explain the hierarchical universe. By examination of the existing evidence, ...
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The second law of systems
(Taylor & Francis, Ltd., 1977)This paper asserts that the Second Law of Thermodynamics (SLT) despite holding true in all laboratory tests heretofore conducted, cannot, by itself, explain the hierarchical universe. By examination of the existing evidence, ...
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Seismic Design Procedures in the Framework of Evolutionary Based Structural Optimization
(Springer Verlag, 2006)The objective of this paper is twofold: to evaluate seismic design procedures of 3D frame structures and to present a performance-based design procedure for steel structures both in the framework of ...
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Seismic retrofit of industrial silos by means of base isolation devices
(2016)Silos are industrial facilities used for storing a huge range of different materials. In the last decades, many silos were damaged by natural events, among which the seismic events are the most significant. Indeed many ...
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Selection of the Proper Compact Composite Descriptor for Improving Content based Image Retrieval
(ACTA Press, Canada, 2009)Compact Composite Descriptors (CCD) are global image features capturing both, color and texture characteristics, at the same time in a very compact representation. In this paper we propose a combination of two recently ...
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Self management leader behaviour: its relations to transformational, transactional, iniating structure and consideration leadership style dimensions, and to work related attitudes such as job satisfaction, confidence in management and commitment
(ANZAM, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management, 1998-12)Numerous studies on leadership and on the relationship between leadership style and various individual and organisational outcomes have utilised either of two questionnaire instruments for the measurement of leader ...
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Self-leadership behavioural-focused strategies and team performance. The mediating influence of job satisfaction
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2006)Purpose – Examines the relationship between the dimensions of self-leadership behavioural-focused strategies, job satisfaction and team performance. It also evaluates the extent to which job satisfaction mediates the ...
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Self-leadership, Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Productivity in the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates
(ICSB, International Council for Small Business, 2011-06)The goal of this study is to examine the impact of the Self-leadership styles on the dimensions of Enterpreneurial Orientation in organizations in Dubai and th Netherlands: Innovativeness, Risk Taking and Proactivness. The ...
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Self-leadership, Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Productivity in the Netherlands and the United Arab Emirates
(2011)The goal of this study is to examine the impact of self-leadership styles on the dimensions of entrepreneurial orientation in organizations in Dubai and the Netherlands: Innovativeness, Risk Taking and Proactiveness. The ...
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Semilog Transformation
(John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1978)In business and economic series it is often true that a constant rate of growth prevails. This can happen with the sales of a company, GNP, consumption patterns, etc. For example, if the growth in GNP is 5% a year, it ...
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September 11: Immediate and Long Term Effects on Measures of Aggression, Prejudice, and Person Perception
(North American Journal of Psychology, 2004)Tests of aggression, prejudice and a measure of how much uniqueness or similarity we perceive in others were administered to participants the day before the terrorist attacks of 9/ 11, the day of the attacks, six and seven ...
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Service quality measurement in Hellenic bank
(Business Administration Programm, School of Economic Sciences and Business, Neapolis University Pafos, 2012)The objective of the thesis is to study the level and differences of customer satisfaction in terms of expected and perceived quality service of Hellenic Bank through a survey by using the SERVQUAL model which was originally ...
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Service quality of Greek cooperative society of Pafos
(Business Administration Program, School of Economics Sciences and Business, Neapolis University Paphos, 2012-09)The paper aims to find the gap between perceptions and expectations of services quality in Greek Cooperative Society of Pafos (COOP bank). The degree of business success is based on the ability to maintain loyal customers ...