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    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Clinical Samples Using Mismatch-Tolerant Molecular Beacons and Real-Time RT-PCR 

      Stathi, Georgia (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2021-12-14)
      Infectious diseases that arise from pathogens are considered as a major threat towards global public health. Most recently, the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The determinant factors of debt and their impact on the debt-to-gdp ratio for high&upper-middle income countries and for lower-middle&low-income countries 

      Pratzioti, Maria (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2020-12-27)
      In this study, an attempt is made to investigate the possible determinants of the debt-to-GDP ratio for two groups of countries? high-income countries and low-income countries. To be more specific, it is examined the ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Determinants of Non-Performing Loans: evidence from Cyprus Banking System 

      Mitsigiorgi, Anna A. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-05-28)
      The present study tries to detect the factors that increase the likelihood of non-performing loans for a sample of 878 loans in Cyprus for the period of 2004-2020. The variables used are specific variables to the loan and ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Development of a de novo Molecular Beacon-Based Real-Time RT-PCR Assay for the Detection and Discrimination of SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern 

      Aristokleous, Antonia (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2022-12-16)
      The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in late 2019 and is the causative agent of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Since its emergence it has led to a global pandemic with devastating ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Developmental changes in directing attention within visual short-term memory: The role of long-term representations 

      Marti, Dionysia (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2022)
      Visual Short-term memory (VSTM) is one of the most crucial processes involved in many cognitive tasks. It is well-established that VSTM in adults can support a limited amount of information. However, this amount can be ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      A digital approach to micro-stratigraphy: the case of Mazotos Shipwreck 

      Katsouri, Irene M. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Φιλοσοφική Σχολή / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Letters, 2021-06-10)
      Understanding and reconstructing the wreck site formation processes (WSFP) and events that have transformed a ship into an archaeological site is an established area of research in shipwreck archaeology and an essential ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Digital twin of Nicosia 

      Eftychiou, Achilleas (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Θετικών και Εφαρμοσμένων Επιστημών / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences, 2023-05-29)
      As large cities around the world grapple with numerous challenges such as traffic congestion, resource management, environmental concerns, and infrastructure maintenance, innovative solutions are needed to ensure sustainable ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The Directive 2004/25/EC: Are the optional principles of “Board Neutrality” and “Break Through” leading towards Takeover Efficacy in the European Market? 

      Zodiatou, Nicoletta (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2021-12-08)
      This paper will examine the two core optional provisions of the Directive 2004/25/EC1 on Takeover Bids as implemented in 2004 after years of negotiations. The Board Neutrality Rule under Article 9 of the Directive, aims ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Diversity and inclusion: the case of Swissport Cyprus 

      Efstratiou, Angela (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-12)
      The current study attempts to quantify and identify the elements that affect employees’ sense of inclusion, particularly at Swissport Cyprus, a company that provides ground handling services. Research’s primary objectives ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Do lobbying expenses and contributions to US political parties affect the future profitability of companies? 

      Karagiannis, Ioannis (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-12)
      Το lobbying είναι το ποσό που δίνεται με στόχο να επηρεάσει τους νομοθέτες, τις πολιτικές και τους νόμους που αποφασίζονται, ενώ οι συνεισφορές είναι τα ποσά που δίνονται για να επηρεάσουν τις ομοσπονδιακές εκλογές. Ο ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Do positive actions relating to social issues affect the US stock market? 

      Vikentiou, Avgoustinos (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-06-06)
      This research uses a sample of S&P 500 constituents which had events concerning Social Issues and more specifically Black Lives Matter, Women rights and LGBTQ community people rights which were considering only positive ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      ''Drip N' Bee'' Επιχειρηματικό Σχέδιο 

      Καλλινίκου, Αναστάσιος; Νεοφύτου, Κωνσταντίνος; Χριστοδούλου, Μαρία; Παπαϊωάννου, Τέρψια (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2020-11-17)
      Η παρούσα διπλωματική εργασία αφορά την ανάπτυξη ενός επιχειρηματικού σχεδίου και την προώθηση της επιχειρηματικής ιδέας για την ίδρυση μίας νεοεισερχόμενης καφετέριας τέταρτης γενιάς που θα φέρει την επωνυμία «Drip N’ ...
    • Master Thesis  

      Due diligence in the climate emergency Era: holding Fossil Fuel companies accountable? 

      Charalambidou, Anna Christina Th. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2023-05-01)
      The two main legal avenues used by the international community to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable for the adverse climate impacts associated with its polluting activities are corporate climate change litigation ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      E-commerce in cyprus one year after covid in the food & beverage and electronics sectors 

      Khoury, Elsa Maria; Antoniou, Polina; Grande, Cristhian; Estphan, Joy; Constantinou, George (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-11)
      The aim of this paper was to establish an understanding on whether the sectors of Food & Beverage, as well as Electronics in Cyprus should seek to expand their success in ecommerce in the future, according to their usage ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Eating disorders and body image perception: Can the distorted body image perception of individuals at risk for developing an eating disorder affect the way they estimate the body image of others? 

      Konstantinidou, Yvoni (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2022-06-08)
      Background and Aims Dissatisfaction with body image is a very common concern, mainly among females across different age groups especially in Western cultures. While a large number of studies suggest that body image ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Economic crisis and illegal trade 

      Petrou, Stavros N. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2020-12-23)
      Trade is a dynamic process that inevitably has many adverse effects and undesirable effects on the economy and culture. The purpose of this study was to analyze and record consumers' views on their awareness and positions ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The Effect of female directors on the informativeness of stock prices. 

      Georgiou, Christodoulos (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-06-08)
      During the current thesis, the effect of female directors on the informativeness of stock prices and specifically on the tendency to delay the release of bad news will be examined. The existing literature has been examined ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The effect of immigration on the wages of the natives 

      Loizou, Christoforos (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-06-03)
      This study investigates how immigrants affect the wages of native people, using 1% representative sample of the U.S. population of 2019 American Community Survey (ACS) data. The natives and the immigrants are separated ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The effect of Inflation on European banks' profitability, stability and riskiness 

      Σωκράτους, Χρυστάλλα Π. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-02-01)
      This study debates whether the inflation can influence in any way tha banks' profitability, stability and riskiness by take into consideration European commercial banks. In order to address this, a dataset of 101 European ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The effects of gender on internet use 

      Pontiki, Styliana (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-12)
      From the beginning of the appearance of the Internet, it is known that women used it less than men – the term usually did not appear in the early years – either because they were at home doing coursework or not working. ...