• Master Thesis  Open Access

      Climate and economic policy uncertainty and the macroeconomy 

      Louka, Kyriaki G. (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-05-22)
      The paper examines the dynamics between economic and climate policy uncertainty and studies how these uncertainties affect the economy. Using quarterly US data from 1987Q2 to 2022Q2 and a vector autoregressive model, it ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Climate impact on sovereign debt using Blanchard’s model 

      Papadiofantous, Elena (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2022-12)
      Climate change is without a doubt a subject of great concern and the connection between sovereign debt and climate vulnerability is clear. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the effect of climate change on the ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Comparison between strategic human resource management and profitability across countries 

      Suurnibe, Vincent; Elebeonu, Peter; Anwar, Sohail (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-12)
      This study explores the detailed relationship between organizational profitability and strategic human resource management (SHRM) practices. Utilizing data from the Cranet 2020 survey, the study examines incentives and ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      The Concept of Work-Life Balance in The Hospitality Industry and its Employee’s Perceptions Towards it. 

      Kazandjian, Barett (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-01-29)
      Over the last few years, businesses as well as the public have heightened their interest on the concept of work-life balance. It has become one of the most privately and publicly discussed matters as it touches the daily ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Creating an electronic platform for bio produce 

      Antonakoudi, Anoixis; Theofanous, Eirini; Kallenou, Leontia; Georgiou, Michalis (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2020-11-19)
      The purpose of this thesis it to examine the creation of a digital marketplace to connect, almost directly, local producers of organic products with the consumer segment that regularly purchases organic products. This ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Creating Safer Campuses: Addressing the Severity of Sexual Harassment in Universities and Enhancing Reporting Procedures for Victims 

      Talianou, Christina (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2024-01)
      Sexual harassment (SH) remains a prevalent and distressing issue within university environments, necessitating urgent attention and comprehensive intervention. This thesis delves into the multifaceted dimensions of sexual ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      Crisis Management in HRM 

      Aljabi, Hiba (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2021-01-27)
      The role of HR in the modern-day corporate world has changed significantly to accommodate various developments and needs in the workplace. HR involvement in crisis management is one of a such development, and this has led ...
    • Master Thesis  Open Access

      CSR and the use of social media in Cypriot Businesses 

      Adam, Sotiris (Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Οικονομικών Επιστημών και Διοίκησης / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Economics and Management, 2023-02)
      Αντικείμενο της διπλωματικής εργασίας είναι η χρήση των μέσων κοινωνικής δικτύωσης και η ΕΚΕ στις κυπριακές επιχειρήσεις. Ο γενικός στόχος της διατριβής είναι να εξετάσει σε ποιο επίπεδο οι επιχειρήσεις χρησιμοποιούν την ...
    • 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  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  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

      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. ...