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    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Exploring the utilization of maternity, paternity and parental leaves across varieties of capitalism 

      Charalambous, Marina (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2024-06-11)
      The thesis examines how maternity, paternity, and parental leaves are used in various countries of different economic backgrounds, such as the UK, the USA, Canada, Australia, Austria, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, the ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Facing the classic dilemma of family owned companies in Cyprus: To recruit or not? 

      Charalambous, Charalambos (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-05)
      Αυτή η μελέτη διεξήχθη χρησιμοποιώντας ένα Applied Consulting Style σε οικογενειακό οργανισμό που δραστηριοποιείται στην αγορά χημικών πρώτων υλών της Κύπρου. Η εταιρεία αντιμετώπιζε καθυστερήσεις στην εφοδιαστική της ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Factors affecting female managers advancement: a study in the financial sector in Cyprus 

      Petroutsou, Vasiliki (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-12-12)
      Despite the increasing involvement of women in the workplace, due to several economic and social developments, women are still underrepresented in managerial and leadership positions. There are several barriers as well as ...
    • Master Thesis  

      The factors affecting Foreign Direct Investments in Europe (2000-2019) 

      Pieri, Theofano P. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-05-25)
      This study is focused on the analysis of foreign direct investment (FDI), identifying which factors drive the investors to invest in European countries and how the countries are affected by these kinds of investments. In ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Factors relating to the work engagement of Generation Z members in Cyprus and implications for Human Resource Management 

      Georgiou, Ellada (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-12)
      A new generation, referred to as Generation Z, is entering the workforce as the business world continues to evolve. At the same time, it is becoming more crucial to identify the elements that keep these individuals motivated ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The financial crisis of 2008 from a philosophical perspective 

      Χατζηπιέρου, Ελένη (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2020-12-15)
      In 2011, the National Commission of the Federal Government of United States published a report explaining the financial crisis and mentioning its main conclusions. The five conclusions consist of the failure of the regulative ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Firm Value: Does ESG matter? 

      Christodoulou, Ioanna (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2024-06-06)
      Investments in companies worldwide are increasing dramatically, with Europe presenting a wide range of countries with different regulatory frameworks governing ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) practices. This ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Fiscal policy as a measure of improving the economy: Government expenditures, taxation and public debt 

      Yiasemi, Elena (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2024-01-31)
      The study aims to explore the impact of fiscal policies on the growth rate of GDP and the ratio of public debt to GDP. Specifically, it analyses how changes in public spending and expenses affect the economy. The study ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Fit for 55 legislation package, and its impact on the Cypriot economy: a case study for liquid and liquified cargo 

      Ktoris, Angelos S. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-05-26)
      The recent adoption of directives and regulations as part of the Fit for 55 legislation package and the inclusion of shipping to the decarbonisation sphere will affect the Cypriot economy and the consumers. The Cypriot ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Gender differnces in bargaining salary at workplace: Are Cypriot women less willing to negotiate their salary? If so, why? 

      Savvides, Andreas (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-06-10)
      Previous research has focused on the role of gender in salary negotiations. Research investigated the determinants of gender and have concluded that women and men negotiate differently. One of the most contentious topics ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Gender wage gap in the USA 

      Antoniou, Ioanna A. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-05-28)
      The main purpose of this paper is to analyses the gender wage gap in the USA and how this gap changes if the education level, the family status, the occupations and industry categories are taken into account. Collecting ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Happiness and income how does the income affects happiness? 

      Karatsioli, Despo (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-12)
      The principal occasion for this case study is the correlation between happiness and income. In the theory of happiness, a positive relationship is observed between them. The research that will follow includes data from the ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      How companies’ social media image influences talent acquisition amongst GEN Z candidates in Cyprus. 

      Pafitou, Sofia (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2024-05)
      The current study examined how organizations' social media image influences Cypriot Gen Z candidates' perceptions for the organization and whether they would consider an organization as a potential employer or not, depending ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      How culture impacts employee motivation 

      Patista, Maria (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-12-30)
      This study aims to explore and identify the effect of organizational culture on employee motivation. The 95 participants of the study consisted of employees working in private organisations in Cyprus from top management ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      How does Informal Communication between employees affect their performance? 

      Hadjinikodemou, Elenitsa (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2024-05)
      The aim of this paper is to explore the relationship between informal communication and employees' performance.
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      How entrepreneurship is affected by inter generational mobility in US and globally 

      Vlachou, Vasiliki N. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-02-28)
      The present dissertation aims at investigating an important issue related to economic and social growth, the effect of intergenerational mobility on entrepreneurship. In this paper, an effort to answer the following questions ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      “How financial sector sustainability can improve Gender equality, Quality education, Good health and well-being, Industry-innovation and infrastructure, and Decent work and economic growth in Cyprus” 

      Elfayez, Nayef; Desouky, Ahmed; Naziri, Maria; Oikonomidou, Matina; Porakou, Theodora (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2020-12-04)
      The United Nations General Assembly in 2015, has adopted seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) to be achieved globally by 2030. This applied project examines the performance of five of the seventeen goals in ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      How immigration affects house prices: evidence from European countries 

      Yiannaras, Andreas (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-05-27)
      Does immigration contribute to the continuous rise of house prices in Europe? My findings reveal a persistent positive correlation between house prices and immigration inflows from 2011 to 2021. I have used a model initially ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      How the Quantitative Easing program of the ECB affected the bank lending in the Euro Area 

      Christodoulidou, Elisavet A. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2020-12-29)
      This study examines how the expanded asset purchase program (EAPP), also known as Quantitative Easing (QE), that the European Central Bank (ECB) introduced in March 2015 had affected the bank lending in the Euro Area (EA). ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      IANUS CONSULTING LIMITED: Business Plan 

      Kioumourtzi, Kleio (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2020-11-01)
      My master thesis is a business plan on an innovative company called Ianus Consulting based in Nicosia, Cyprus. It contains details such as the organization and management, the strategic position. A thorough market analysis ...