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Time-Series Analysis and Forecasting: An Update and Evaluation
(International Statistical Institute (ISI), 1978-12)Forecasting has clearly become a field in its own right; its growth and change continue at a rather fast pace, as the number of published books and papers on the topic increases and as more experience about forecasting ...
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To what extend is the turing test still important?
(2012)The Turing Test, originally proposed as a simple operational definition of intelligence, has now been around for more than half a century. This paper chronicles some comments on Turing's classic article from its publication ...
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Tracing the concept of entrepreneurship and the role of an entrepreneur: A critical review
(Neapolis University Paphos, 2018)This study provides a critical examination of how different theoretical perspectives present the concept of entrepreneurship and its relative issues evident in the creation and development of some theories, trends and ...
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Transformational and transactional leadership enabling (disabling) knowledge acquisition of self‐managed teams: the consequences for performance
(MCB UP Ltd, 2002)Knowledge has been identified as one of the most important resources that contribute to the competitive advantage of an organisation. The problems associated with poor leadership and interpersonal skills manifest themselves ...
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Transformational and transactional leadership predictors of job autonomy in self-managing teams: the consequences for performance
(United Arab Emirates University. College of Business and Economics, 2002-05)Performance is a key concern for organisations in the rapidly changing global economy. Although both leadership and the ability of employees to work in an autonomous manner are often cited as being essential for ...
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Transforming obstacles into supporters in an attempt to promote inclusive education
(Allied Academies, 2020)The objective of this research is to identify the barriers that the school community faces in trying to include pupils identified as having special educational needs (SEN). We recommend the application of the “Intermediate ...
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The true challenge of economic crisis
(Κέντρο Επιμόρφωσης Μελετών Έρευνας και Ανάπτυξης, 2009)The forthcoming elections of June 72009 for the election of members of European Parliament have partially withdrawn Brussels' interest from matters of management the current economic crisis, at central level. The ongoing ...
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TsoKaDo: An Image Search Engine Performing Recursive Query Recommendation Based on Visual Information
(IARIA, 2012)This paper tackles the problem of the user’s incapability to describe exactly the image that he seeks by introducing an innovative image search engine called TsoKaDo. Until now the traditional web image search was based ...
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Turkey’s Search For A New Foreign Policy, 1923-1925: The View of Greek Diplomacy
(The Institute for Balkan studies, 2005)The first two decades of the twentieth century was a difficult period for multinational empires in Europe and the Near East, but in the Ottoman case things were even worse. Following Austria-Hungary’s annexation of Bosnia ...
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Understanding Online News: Uses and Gratifications of Mainstream News Sites and Social Media
(2015)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 ...
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Understanding the Knowledge - Opportunities - Entrepreneurship Mechanism
(Edward Elgar Publishing Inc, 2016-08)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 ...
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The Universal declaration of human rights the right for freedom of expression and its protection
(Κέντρο Επιμόρφωσης Μελετών Έρευνας και Ανάπτυξης, 1999)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, ...
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The universal declaration of human rights: the right for freedom of expression and its protection
(Κέντρο Επιμόρφωσης Μελετών Έρευνας και Ανάπτυξης, 2001)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, ...
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An Unobserved Components Model Approach to the Relationship between Real GDP and Unemployment for Cyprus
(2015)This empirical study employs a bivariate unobserved components model to estimate the permanent and transitory movements in real GDP and the unemployment rate and the relationships between them, using information from ...
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THE USE OF SIMULATION AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN MARKETING CLASSES: NEW CHALLENGES IN THE LEARNING PROCESS
(AMA International Collegiate Conference, 2025)This research examines the role of instructors and simulation coordinators in implementing simulations in courses, the division of their responsibilities, the importance of training, and the integration of simulation ...
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Uses and Gratifications in Online News: Comparing Social Media and News Media Use by Users
(2015)This study investigates the uses and gratifications obtained from reading news online in News Media and Social Media. A comparison is done between these two (News Media and Social Media) related to what type of needs does ...
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Valuation issues with early equity finance
(Neapolis University Paphos, 2018)The need to finance startups generates the effect of equity dilution. By dilution we mean the decrease in founders’ ownership of the startup due to the company issuing new equity. An important issue with early equity ...
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Value Functions for Prospect Theory Investors: An Empirical Evaluation for U.S. Style Portfolios
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)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 ...
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The Value of Decision Making in a Complex Environment: An Experimental Approach
(The European Institute of Business Administration, Fontainebleau, France, 1981)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 ...
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The value of empirical work: A personal view
(Elsevier, 1993)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 ...