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Factors affecting business valuations for IPO purposes: A case study of Airbnb
(Business Administration Program, School of Economic Sciences and Business, Neapolis University Pafos, 2022-01)The subject company, Airbnb, managed to file its Initial Public Offering amid a global epidemic, which raises several inquiries. The purpose of the current research is to conduct a detailed analysis of Airbnb to discover ...
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Factors Affecting Counseling Services in Social Service Structures Providing Support to Women Who Are Victims of Violence: A Qualitative Research in Greece
(Sage, 2016)This qualitative study examines the factors that affect counseling services in structures aimed to provide support to women who are victims of violence. What has created the need to investigate the above issues is the ...
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Factors affecting judgmental forecasts and confidence intervals
(Elsevier, 1989)Eighteen time series differing in their trend (three categories), randomness (three categories), and presentation on a graph (two categories) were given to 350 MBA students in a laboratory experiment. Each student was asked ...
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Factors affecting substance abuse treatment across different treatment phases
(The International Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, 2013)The effective therapy of substance abuse is attributed to a wide range of factors. A relevant bibliography review has highlighted those factors, which are most commonly employed by mental health professionals: Readiness ...
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Factors affecting substance abuse treatment in Greece and their course during therapy
(Elsevier, 2012-12)The effective therapy of substance abuse is attributed to a wide range of factors. A relevant bibliography review has highlighted those factors, which are most commonly employed by mental health professionals: Readiness ...
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Factors Affecting Success in Business: Management Theories/ Tools Versus Predicting Changes
(Pergamon, 1996)Management theories and tools, like the fashion industry have their moment of glory and die. Very few survive and, in some cases, their passing leaves extensive corporate damage in their wake. Spyros Makridakis reviews the ...
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Factors influencing consumer engagement in social media for sustainable fashion firms: a quantitative study
(Digital Marketing Program, School of Economic Sciences and Business, Neapolis University Pafos, 2022-05)Because of the increased tendency of consumers to engage with social media and purchase products online, studying the factors that may influence younger consumers’ engagement with social media for sustainable fashion ...
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Factors Influencing Entrepreneurial Process and Firm Start-Ups: Evidence from Central Greece
(Springer, 2012)Over the last two decades, technological changes have reformed business environment and made entrepreneurial activity as the main channel behind knowledge spillovers and knowledge creation. Therefore, the factors affecting ...
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Factors influencing prescribing behaviour of physicians in Greece and Cyprus. Results from a questionnaire based survey
(BioMed Central, 2009)Over the past few decades, drug and overall healthcare expenditure have risen rapidly in most countries. The present study investigates the attitudes and the factors which influence physician prescribing decisions and ...
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Factors influencing the profits and size of Greek banks operating abroad: a pooled time-series study
(Taylor & Francis, Ltd., 2005)This paper extends the literature on foreign banking by developing a model that attempts to explain the performance of Greek banks operating abroad using a balanced pooled time-series dataset. Five variables are drawn from ...
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Factors that affect mortgage default in Cyprus: Which are the borrower and mortgage characteristics and which are the macroeconomic factors that have a statistically significant effect on the mortgage default in Cyprus?
(Master of Business Administration, Shcool of Business, Neapolis University Pafos, 2015)This dissertation aims at identifying the determinant factors of mortgage default in Cyprus. It begins with a theoretical study of the factors that increase non-performing mortgage loans of the housing market globally. ...
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Factors that affect success of bot projects. Hermes airports case study
(Business Administration Programm, School of Economic Sciences and Business, Neapolis University Pafos, 2020)The execution of infrastructure projects in developing countries requires large investment in capital, foreign financing resources, advanced technology and not only technical but also managerial knowledge. The process of ...
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Factors that influence Cyprus merchants to adopt a new contactless e-payment system
(Master of Business Administration, Shcool of Business, Neapolis University Pafos, 2014)The purpose of this research was to analyse and compare the total quality management system by the framework of European Foundational Quality Management (EFQM) excellence model of five luxury hotels in Paphos. Main objectives ...
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Factors That Influence Tourist Satisfaction: An Empirical Study in Pafos
(Springer, 2020-03-10)The main aim of this article is to identify the factors affecting the level of tourist satisfaction in Pafos. Namely, the study proposes that these factors are quality of services, low cost, aesthetic appeal/nature and ...
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Family burden of schizophrenic patients and the welfare system; the case of Cyprus
(2013)Background: The shift from asylum to community care for mental health patients has burdened the providers of primary health care and, more than all, families. As a result, numerous studies [Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr ...
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Fast and Efficient TSC-Checkers for m-out-of (2m ± 1) codes
(IEEE, 1983-06)This note is concerned with the design of fast totally self-checking checkers for m-out-of-(2m ± 1) codes. The new method uses only three levels of gates, and is based on the partitioning of the input lines into m blocks ...
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Fast Retrieval from Image Databases via Binary Haar Wavelet Transform on the Color and Edge Directivity Descriptor
(IARIA, 2011)In this paper, we are evaluating several accelerating techniques for content-based image retrieval, suitable for the Color and Edge Directivity Descriptor (CEDD). To date, the experimental results presented in the ...
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FCTH: Fuzzy color and texture histogram. A low level feature for accurate image retrieval
(IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers , United States), 2008)This paper deals with the extraction of a new low level feature that combines, in one histogram, color and texture information. This feature is named FCTH - Fuzzy Color and Texture Histogram - and results from the combination ...
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Feasibility study: Purchasing an unfinished building consisting of 27 units in the center of Athens
(Real Estate Management Program, School of Architecture, Engineering, Land and Environment, Neapolis University Pafos, 2020-10)The purpose of this thesis is a feasibility study of a real estate development project. The researcher aims to investigate the different parameters affecting the feasibility of a project such as the External environment, ...
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Filtering Historical Simulation. Backtest Analysis
(2000)This paper we backtest the FHS VaR model on three types of portfolios invested over a period of two years. The first set of backtests consists of LIFFE financial futures and options contracts traded on LIFFE. In the second ...