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The application of the system of intellectual property management in small and medium enterprises
(Business Administration Program, School of Economics Sciences and Business, Neapolis University Paphos, 2014)Purpose: This dissertation aims to study the application of the system of Intellectual Property, in Small and Medium enterprises in Republic of Cyprus. Design/Methodology/Approach: The conceptual model used for this study ...
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ARMA Models and the Box–Jenkins Methodology
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 1997-05)The purpose of this paper is to apply the Box–Jenkins methodology to ARIMA models and determine the reasons why in empirical tests it is found that the post-sample forecasting the accuracy of such models is generally worse ...
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The art and science of forecasting : an assessment and future directions
(Elsevier, 1986)After several decades of important theoretical developments, practical experience gained through applications, and the findings of many empirical studies the field of forecasting is entering into a stage of maturity. The ...
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Aspects of manpower planning in a local labour market with particular reference to the nursing profession
(Department of Management Science University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, 1992-07)The purpose of this study is to look at aspects of manpower planning in a local labour market with special emphasis to female nurses. Its aims are, firstly, to find out the various factors which determine the participation ...
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Assessing test anxiety and resilience among Greek adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic
(2020)The aim of the present study was to explore the impact of school year’s extension due to the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) by addressing test anxiety and by studying the coping strategies adolescents used to overcome it. ...
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Assessment of Code’s Torsional Provisions using Evolutionary Optimization Algorithms
(Eccomas, 2007)The increasing necessity to solve complex problems in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering requires the development of new ideas and innovative methods for providing accurate numerical solutions in affordable ...
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The Assessment of Compensatory Damages for Medical Error by the Greek Courts: An Economic Analysis
(Athenian Policy Forum & North Waterloo Academic Press, 2009)In this paper, after summarizing and reviewing the methods of computing damages for wrongful death or injury in the law and economics literature, we present the way in which damages should be compensated for according to ...
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Assessment of Design Recommendations for Torsionally Unbalanced Structures Using Structural Optimization
(Civil-Comp Press, 2008)In this work a number of design approaches for 3D Reinforced Concrete (RC) buildings are formulated as structural optimization problems and are assessed in terms of their performance under earthquake loading. In particular, ...
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An assessment of the impact of gearing intensity on the performance of deposit money banks in Nigeria
(Accounting Banking and Finance Program, School of Economic Sciences and Business, Neapolis University Pafos, 2022-01)Capital structure plays a key role in the financial stability of the banking sector. To this end, gearing, which is the ratio of debt to equity is often given consideration when structuring the capital base of Deposit Money ...
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Asset Growth and Firm Performance Evidence from Greece
(2012)This study provides evidence drawn from publicly traded companies in Greece on the predictability of assets growth with respect to firm performance. We employ discriminant analysis and a logit specification to test our ...
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Asset recovery in the European Union: implementing a “no safe haven” strategy for illicit proceeds
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022)Purpose This paper aims to explore existing and proposed methods for enhancing asset recovery and targeting the proceeds of illicit trades and other types of criminal activity in the European Union (EU). Consistent and ...
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Associations between body dissatisfaction, importance of appearance, and aging anxiety with depression, and appearance-related behaviors in women in mid-life
(J Women Aging, 2021-01)The impacts of body dissatisfaction have been widely studied among adolescent girls, but much less in women in mid-life. In this study, we evaluated the associations between body dissatisfaction, psychological health and ...
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Asymmetrical Sovereignty, European Integration, and the Grey Zone of European Union Politics
(2016-04)This study highlights both the significance and impact of the developing changes in the last decades around Europe, the notion-related adjustments that remain to be carried and in parallel to provide a more general explanation ...
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Attempting to Revise the Treaty of Lausanne: Greek Foreign Policy and Italy during the Pangalos Dictatorship, 1925–1926
(Taylor & Francis, Ltd., 2014)In June 1925, General Theodoros Pangalos imposed his dictatorship on Greece. During his 14-month rule, he set as one of his basic foreign policy goals the revision of the territorial settlement imposed on Greece and Turkey ...
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Attitudes and perceptions of general population towards mental illness; drawing future mental health services
(Editografica, 2011-05)Despite the magnitude of mental health problems worldwide, many cases of deinstitutionalization have failed to achieve their targets for a number of reasons including lack of appropriate community psychiatric services and ...
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An Attitudinal Factorial Model Explaining the Export Attitudes of Managerial Staff
(Denver, CO : Association of Global Business, 2012)The attitudinal factorial model with positive and negative attitudes which is proposed in this study adds depth to the factorial models already existing in the literature, since it includes general export attitudes, export ...
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Attributes of EU property taxation policies: lessons for Greece and Cyprus
(Real Estate Program, School of Architecture, Land and Enviromental Sciences, Neapolis University Pafos, 2015)The objective of this research was to identify whether and where property tax is a suitable tax, identify the ways that this tax can be successful (through legislation and application), compare the property tax regimes of ...
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Audit committee independence and financial expertise and earnings management: evidence from China
(Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2020-12)his paper investigates the effect of the audit committee’s independence and financial expertise on financial reporting quality. In particular, we investigate the relationship between the audit committee’s independence and ...
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Audit committee independence and financial expertise and earnings management: Evidence from China
(Inderscience Enterprises Ltd., 2020-12)This paper investigates the effect of the audit committee's independence and financial expertise on financial reporting quality. In particular, we investigate the relationship between the audit committee's independence and ...
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Audit Committee’s Cash Compensation and Earnings Management: The Moderating Effects of Institutional Factors
(Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2021)This paper investigates the relationship between the audit committee’s cash compensation and accrual earnings management. Using a sample of Chinese listed firms over the period 2007 to 2017, findings show a positive ...