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  • Solar energy in industrial processes 

    Filippou, Anastasia (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-05)
    This dissertation is about solar systems used in industrial processes. In our case, the process that has been studied is the yogurt maturation. This industrial process requires temperatures at 45 οC. The purpose of the ...
  • Solar glare hazard analysis of PV farms near airports 

    Stavrou, Georgios (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2021-05)
    Renewable energy sources and photovoltaic installations in particular, are gaining ground in the power supply sector. It is of great importance to assure that this technology does not pose any threat to humans and the ...
  • Sport diplomacy: A tool for foreign policy 

    Loizou, Georgios (2017-08-28)
    The current master thesis attempts to make a connection between sports, diplomacy and marketing tools to facilitate foreign policy practice, where sport diplomacy could act as the vehicle for the achievement of foreign ...
  • Start-Up επιχειρήσεις: δομή, ιστορία, εξέλιξη και πιθανές νέες 

    Συρόπουλος, Φώτιος (2016-07-19)
    Το θέμα της παρούσας εργασίας ήταν οι νεόφυτες επιχειρήσεις και συγκεκριμένα αναλύθηκε η λειτουργία τους, ο τρόπος με τον οποίο συμβάλουν σήμερα στην οικονομία ενώ μελετήθηκαν παραδείγματα επιτυχημένων και αποτυχημένων ...
  • Steam generation & Distribution system in Remedica Ltd 

    Christou, Theofanis (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2023-05)
    This project is describing the steam generation system in a pharmaceutical company in Limassol, Cyprus. The chosen company is Remedica Ltd. At this master thesis is present the basic operating principles of steam boilers ...
  • Stirling engines for low temperature solar thermal electric power generation. 

    Διαβάτης, Θεόδωρος (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-12)
    The subject of this master thesis is the design and development of a Stirling engine for low temperature solar thermal electric power generation. The purpose of the system is to incorporate low-cost materials and simple ...
  • Stirling engines for low-temperature solar-thermal-electric power generation. 

    Ιωάννου, Γιάννος (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2020-05)
    Η εποχή των ορυκτών καυσίμων έδωσε την ευκαιρία για μεγάλες τεχνολογικές εξελίξεις που «οδήγησαν» στη λεγόμενη εποχή της βιομηχανικής επανάστασης αλλάζοντας τον τρόπο ζωής των ανθρώπων ριζικά. Ένα από τα μειονεκτήματα που ...
  • Story Comprehension Using Crowdsourced Commonsense Knowledge 

    Ροδοσθένους, Χρίστος (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2021-03-10)
    This thesis examines the problem of commonsense knowledge acquisition and the application of this knowledge to automated story understanding. Lately, a number of researchers and institutions focused their efforts to gather ...
  • Strategic drift, the case of Nokia Corporation 

    Neokleous, Marinos (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2020-05)
    Organizations that do not align with the external environment and not respond rapidly to changes face the risk to undergo strategic drift. Strategic drift can be described as the phenomenon where the strategy of an ...
  • Streaming online theatre productions 

    Tolis, Lamprini (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2018-11)
    The master thesis includes a brief introduction to the subject: the conceptual design of an online platform for streaming live or on demand worldwide theater productions, the background of online theatre streaming and the ...
  • Successful change management during sudden radical unplanned changes. 

    Κανέλλου, Στυλιανή (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-04)
    Στις μέρες μας, η αλλαγή είναι η μόνη σταθερή έννοια. Η επιτυχής εφαρμογή της αλλαγής προαπαιτεί την ανάπτυξη προσαρμόσιμης και ευέλικτης κουλτούρας, και επιτυγχάνεται κυρίως μέσω αποτελεσματικού σχεδιασμού. Ωστόσο, η ...
  • Sustainability and circular economy: The case of FIRM A 

    Alevizos, Theofilos (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2022-12)
    This Master’s Dissertation aims to assess the Strategy around regarding Sustainability, Circular economy (CE) and the Environment, Social and Governance of a food manufacturing company (i.e.: FIRM a) based in the UAE. In ...
  • Teachers as designers of adaptive learning 

    Mavroudi, Anna (2015-01-29)
    The cornerstone premise of this dissertation is that teachers are the primary change agents of an educational system. Another basic premise is that teachers adapt their lessons with or without the use of technology. Based ...
  • Teaching first and second / Foreign language vocabulary to students with learning disabilities: A review of the research 

    Kotsoni, Panagiota (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-01)
    The process of language learning is a challenging process for students with Learning Disabilities. As regards second/foreign language acquisition, LD students seem to fall behind compared to their peers and usually give ...
  • Terrorist attacks: The impact on the European Hotel sector. 

    Δύσπυρου, Αντρούλα (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-12)
    Incidents of terrorism have been radically increased in Europe over the last decade. Beside their social costs, terrorism attacks may also entail significant economic costs for many sectors of the economy. Among the various ...
  • The adoption of the International Financial Reporting Standard 9 (IFRS 9): Its main aspects, its effects on financial stability and its impact on the three significant institutions operating in Cyprus 

    Filippou, Akos Marios (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2023-05)
    The International Financial Reporting Standard 9 (“IFRS 9”) emerged from the aftermath of the global financial crisis, aiming to address the shortcomings of preceding accounting standards, particularly with respect to the ...
  • The architect impasse. Why architects are switching to work client/contractor-side than in an architectural firm 

    Theodorou, Nicolas (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2018-05)
    Due to a lack of research, applied, theoretical and printed, the architectural profession within the construction industry has seen a decline in the advancement of producing architects. Many of who choose to change careers ...
  • The business continuity planning of airline enterprises after 9/11 and the next day 

    Pitsillidou, Andria (Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2018-05)
    The dissertation focuses on the way in which risk management planning, airline response plans and business continuity plans changed after the terrorist attacks of 11th September 2001 (9/11). The overall objective of the ...
  • The correlation between user's cognitive abilities and web page perception in MOOCS 

    Tello, Chrysovalantis (2015-02-05)
    The problem that relies on the World Wide Web is the heavy load of information on web pages which causes a cognitive overload and therefore affects user's perception and ability to interact with web pages. This study ...