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Between a rock and a hard place: women and computer technology

Pechtelidis, Y.; Kosma, Y.; Chronaki, A. (2015)

This paper explores certain possible reasons behind the uneasy relationship between women and technology. The cultural identification of technology with masculinity has been well documented through previous research. ...

A conditional nonparametric analysis for measuring the efficiency of regional public healthcare delivery: An application to Greek prefectures

Halkos, G. E.; Tzeremes, N. G. (2011)

Objectives: The purpose of this study is to measure the Greek public healthcare delivery efficiency from a regional perspective by applying conditional nonparametric models. Methods: The study reviews the existing literature ...

Cost of capital, audit and earnings quality under financial crisis: A global empirical investigation

Persakis, A.; Iatridis, G. E. (2015)

This paper investigates the cost of capital and the changes of audit quality and earnings management influencing on it due to financial crisis of 2008. Using linear regression analysis, 137,091 firm-year observations from ...

Risk Assessment for Transportation of Hazardous Materials Through Tunnels

Nathanail, E. G.; Zaharis, S.; Vagiokas, N.; Prevedouros, P. D. (2010)

Two vehicle collisions involving hazardous materials (HM) occurred in 1999 in the tunnels of Mont Blanc between Italy and France and in Tauern, Austria. These collisions showed that the consequences of such crashes are ...