The development of the tourism industry is significantly important for numerous countries. Nevertheless, in a progressively competitive market, countries aspiring to boost tourism must cultivate positive perceptions of ...
This thesis aims to contribute to the study of religion, religious communities, religious leadership, and interfaith harmony in Albania, as key factors in building a moderate and inclusive society by fostering and promoting ...
The classification of Albania as a flawed democracy with fragile civil liberties, political rights, and the insufficiency of internal democratization mechanisms revealed the need for an internal and bottom-up process of ...
This thesis aims to enhance transitional justice studies with a focus on the Balkan peninsula, by providing a comparative analysis of the extent of transitional justice mechanisms in Albania, Kosovo, and North Macedonia. ...
The hypercompetitive world and the rise of social media are the main elements that characterize today`s markets. Such a context urged the implementation of innovative thinking and solutions as the emerging problems and ...
The capital adequacy ratio (CAR) is critical for banks' solvency and protection against unforeseen occurrences that may emerge as a result of their operations. The capital adequacy ratio is one of the metrics used to assess ...
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The main purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the field of Europeanisation and European Integration in the Western Balkan, as the potential region to join the European Union. For this purpose, Albania and ...
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Citizen participation is an opportunity given to individuals to influence public decisions and known as component of the democratic decision-making process due to positive effect on the quality of democracy. In ...
Reputed as living in the era of fossil-fueled economies, due to their low cost, fossil fuels are deemed the main energy source. Fossil fuels emissions are the main causes of global warming and climate change, while the ...
The aim of this thesis is to indentify and estimate the impact of firm-specific variables in export propensity and export performance in small and medium enterpises (SMEs) of Central and Eastern European countries, including ...
Leti, Marsed(EPOKA University, 22 September 2022, 2022-09-22)
Recent damaging tremors in the Balkans have shown insufficient earthquake performance
of reinforced concrete (RC) buildings intended for residential purposes. In Albania,
typified designs developed by the governmental ...
The main purpose of this thesis is to shed light on the issues of children exploitation as being one of the most vulnerable groups in Albania. The phenomenon first appeared in the 1990s after the collapse of the communist ...
Gjana, Irma(EPOKA UNIVERSITY FEAS BUS, 2021-01-12)
The balance between task-oriented or relationship-oriented styles of leadership is of
constant concern regarding the efficiency of organizations, whether their focus is business,
education, religious, profit or non-profit, ...
Recent devastating earthquakes in Albania have shown the inadequate seismic performance of existing building stock. In Albania, template designs developed by the General Directorate of Construction Affairs are used for ...
Ceyhan, Migena(EPOKA UNIVERSITY FAE, 2021-01-25, 2021-01-25)
Digital life, especially after the introduction of Web 2.0, has significantly altered
human relations, providing all people the “right of public speech”. Ideas, emotions,
and opinions on many topics are generously shared ...
Organizational ambidexterity refers to a firm’s ability to balance both exploitation and exploration activities. While explaining the equilibrium between exploitation and exploration activities in organizational ambidexterity ...
This study presents a police-less multi-party traffic violation detection
and reporting system, that does not rely on costly infrastructure or the
presence of law enforcement. It relies solely on broadcast messages ...
Cloud computing have become part of our daily lives. They offer a dynamic environment for costumers to store and access their data at any time in any location. The developments of social networks have led to the necessity ...
Nature inspired and bio-inspired algorithms have been recently used for solving low
and high dimensional search and optimization problems. In this context, Bacterial
Foraging Optimization Algorithm (BFOA) and Differential ...
A novel nature-inspired algorithm called the Dynamic Virtual Bats Algorithm (DVBA)
is presented in this thesis. DVBA is inspired by a bat’s ability to manipulate frequency
and wavelength of the emitted sound waves when ...