In this study the uses and gratifications obtained from Mainstream News sites and Social Media when the users read online news is explored. A comparative work is done between the two in order to examine the differences on ...

The development of entrepreneurial mindset is a challenge and a goal which requires an in-depth investigation of the learning processes in meta–level, because the key factors are related to meta-cognitive processes and ...

It is well known that, in general, human rights had suffered significant blows during the period between the two World Wars. After the end of World War 11, however, individual rights begun to be strengthened and protected, ...

The foreunners of the Declaration between 1940 -19501 It is well known that, in general, human rights had suffered significant blows during the period between the two World Wars. After the end of World War 11, however, ...

The main aim of this article is to provide a general behavioral analysis that proposes a series of different value functions for prospect theory (PT) investors incorporated into behavioral reward-risk models that are ...

Are the costs of time arid effort spent on analyzing decisions outweighed by benefits? This issue was examined in the context of a competitive business game where human teams were pitted against two kinds of simple-minded ...

When I compare the field of forecasting with other social science disciplines I see a major advantage. We have the ability to empirically test the validity of our theories and find out the methods/ models that provide ...

The Value-at-Risk (VaR) criterion as a measure of portfolio's risk on long run horizons is considered. The method which makes possible to generate VaR estimates on longer horizons is suggested. The VaR estimation is based ...

We propose filtering historical simulation by GARCH processes to model the future distribution of assets and swap values. Options’ price changes are computed by full reevaluation on the changing prices of underlying assets. ...

This article systematically examines the historical demography of Greek refugees from Asia Minor, Pontus and Eastern Thrace from the beginning of the 1910s until the aftermath of the signing of the Convention of Lausanne ...

The ever-changing business environment, coupled with increased competition and rapid technological advances, exert pressure on businesses looking for modern ways of production and operation, based on their survival and ...

This paper investigates the volatility spillovers of four major equity markets using a new approach namely, the Filtered Historical Simulation approach (FHS). The FHS captures very effectively the changes ...

Substantial corresponding has been established between politics, communication and marketing. Through the years there is application of consumer behaviour decision making to voter decision making; there is also parallel ...

Failure is a natural process, observed in both biological and organizational systems. In this article different types of failure are illustrated and the most common factors that contribute to failure described. Delaying ...

The purpose of this paper is to explore the reasons why combining works, discuss the implications involved and propose guidelines for improving the field of forecasting by exploiting the reasons that contribute to the ...

Με τον όρο επένδυση, όπως αναφέρεται σε σειρά πρoγενεστέρρων μονογραφιών μας, υποδηλώνεται. συνήθως (και στην Ελλάδα) η δέσμευση οικονομικών πόρων, η οποία γίνεται. με την ελπίδα αποκομιδής ωφελειών, που αναμένεται να ...

Τα Θέματα της Αποκέντρωσης, της Τοπικής Αυτοδιοίκησης και της Περιφερειακής Ανάπτυξης έχουν «αφ' εαυτών» ιδιαίτερη σημασία. Η σημασία του όμως αυτή περιλαμβάνcι κατά περιόδους μεγαλύτερες διαστάσεις λόγω ειδικώτερων ...

Στην παρούσα μελέτη τίθενται υπό εξέταση βασικά στοιχεία για τις Αναπτυξιακές Τράπεζες σε διεθνές επίπεδο. Αναπτύσσεται η δομή των (Εθνικών) Αναπτυξιακών Τραπεζών, παρουσιάζονται βασικά τους χαρακτηριστικά και στοιχεία ...

Ο σκοπός της παρούσας Εκπαιδευτικής Έρευνας στα πλαίσια της Περιβαλλοντικής Εκπαίδευσης και της Εκπαίδευσης για την Αειφορία είναι με την χρήση του διαδικτύου να διακινηθεί ερωτηματολόγιο από τους μαθητές με στόχο να ...

Η παρούσα έρευνα στοχεύει να διερευνήσει τις απόψεις των εκπαιδευτικών πρωτοβάθμιας εκπαίδευσης για το ρόλο και τις πρακτικές που υιοθετούν στην εφαρμογή της διαπολιτισμικής παιδαγωγικής για την αντιμετώπιση των αναγκών ...