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Title in other language: The Capital Structure of listed companies in the Athens Stock Exchange during the period 2009-2015 [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Κλιάφα, Βαϊα School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The present dissertation investigates the capital structure of the Greek listed companies by utilizing financial panel data. All the data used in this study concern the period 2009-2015, when the Greek economy was entered in prolonged and deep recession due to the debt crisis. The data of the Greek listed companies were drawn from their published financial statements, while the data regarding the ...
Title in other language: “Market and financial analysis of Greek marine aquaculture industry. Strategic and marketing priorities in order to become a leader of Greece's economy recovery” [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: ΘΩΜΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ, ΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΣ School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: Marine aquaculture is one of the most important sectors of Greece’s agricultural economy and the most important sector in national animal production. By the end of 1980s aquaculture production was almost 2,000 tons per year represented only 2% of the country's supply of fishery products. In 2016 the Greek production of sea bream and sea bass reached 105,000 tons worth almost €553 million. Compared...
Title in other language: Evaluation of Decision Making Process methods: The case of Army Field Operations [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Kainourgios, Konstantinos School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The analysis and evaluation of the various decision-making methods is a complex and multidimensional project. This is readily perceived by the volume of literature and the different approaches to this issue. Therefore, it is necessary to define an evaluation framework, based on the possibility of multi-criterion and scenario compilation. The oxymoron in this case is the choice of the most appropri...
Title in other language: The implementation of eGovernment in public administration services; Improvement of the provided services and the positive impacts on the public sector [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Πρόκος, Κωνσταντίνος School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: This dissertation is an attempt to measure the implementation of eGovernment in public administration services and its positive impact on the public sector. The use of electronic services has increased rapidly over the past decades but in Greece it has only recently started producing serious outcomes. Of course, many steps have been taken in the right direction but there are many more to be accomp...
Title in other language: The implementation of modern leadership methods in a Greek public organization: The case of a semi-public organisation [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Γραικούση, Σταυρολύλα School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: In modern business world an organization in order to be successful and effective has to be manage by modern leadership methods and their implementation.Moreover the recent violent changes in the greek public sector create new flexible forms of multi-task organizations through the process of consolidating services for more efficiency at less cost.
Title in other language: Usage of Social Media on Law Enforcement Agencies and the link with society: benefits and challenges [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Παγάνης, Ιωάννης School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: This study aims to show the use of Social Media concerning the LEAs and their connection with the society: benefits and challenges. For that reason, 3 LEAs were chosen, Hellenic Police, Hellenic Fire Service and Hellenic Coast Guard, where for each one an overview of their web sites has been made, and afterwards questionnaires were given to citizens in Athens and the rest of Greece. This procedure...
Title in other language: Cruise sector in Adriatic / Ionian region: An innovative business model of Katakolo cruise port for a sustainable growth [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: ΚΑΤΗΦΟΡΗ, ΓΛΥΚΕΡΙΑ School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The study is being conducted with the main purpose to examine how a cruise port as Katakolo will become more competitive, in cruise sector, by improving its attractiveness to potential users? The establishment of a strategic direction for the port of Katakolo as a cruise port and the development of a new business model, using innovative approaches and applications for its operation and management...
Title in other language: A sectoral study on the impact of the oil companies in the Greek economy [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: ΒΛΑΧΟΣ, ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The oil industry is of critical importance for the Greek economy. Especially the two large refineries MOH and HELPE, provide a major part of the income of the Greek government and help to reduce the deficits in the current account by being two of the largest export companies. Therefore, a financial analysis of the performance of these two firms and the analysis of the contribution of the oil ...
Title in other language: Corporate Governance and Impression Management: Evidence from the Athens Stock Exchange [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Christogeorgaki, Eleni School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The study will try to identify the role of Corporate Governance in controlling impression management of listed companies in their annual financial reports and corporate announcements. Impression management is a process in which managers attempt to influence the perceptions of other people and/or investors, financial analysts etc, about the company. The subject has not been emphasized in Greece by ...
Title in other language: Critical review of cryptocurrencies, distributed ledger, and relevant technologies impact. Adoption, viability and future outlook. [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Konstantopoulos, Spiros School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: Following the invention of the blockchain based distributed ledger and the release of the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin in 2009, what was a theoretical peer to peer electronic currency circumventing governments and banks has evolved to a working alternative for transactions, payments, investing and storing value. Respective technologies are nowadays widely endorsed, public interest is increasing, ...
Title in other language: Συστήματα Διαχείρισης Επιχειρησιακών Πόρων (ERP)- Würth Ελλάς AE ως μελέτη περίπτωσης: Ανάλυση, Σχεδιασμός και Eγκατάσταση SAP. [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: ΤΣΟΥΦΑΝΤΑΡΗ, ΧΡΙΣΤΙΝΑ School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems constitutes a long term and strategically important project with promising benefits for any organization. In parallel, it is characterized by high costs and possible risks due to its increased requirements in ΙΤ infrastructure and the reorganization of company’s structures and internal functions. However, the implementation of the af...
Title in other language: Ο ρόλος της 4ης βιομηχανικής επανάστασης (Industry 4.0) στην βελτιστοποίηση της εφοδιαστικής αλυσίδας και της κάλυψης των αναγκών της αγοράς [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: NTAMPANLIS, ARGYRIOS, DABANLIS, ARGIRIS School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: Industry 4.0 is the current trend of automation and data exchange in the modern business. It includes, mainly, cyber-physical systems, the Internet of things, cloud computing, machine learning and big data analytics. It results to the development of a "smart supply chain". Over the Internet of Things, cyber-physical systems communication and cooperation takes place with each other and with humans ...
Title in other language: The future of the banking sector in Greece. Options of a different type of bank. [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Παπαδοπούλου, Αργυρώ-Ιωάννα School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The recent economic crisis, apart from the negative effects it has brought in almost all sectors of the Greek economy, has influenced in a strong way the banking sector as well. While a decade ago we were talking about an emerging Greek banking sector that had surpassed the national borders and had expanded into the Balkans and Eastern Europe, today it has shrunk a lot and it will take a lot of ef...
Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Panousis, Konstantinos School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: In latest years, due to the deepening economic problems in many EU member states, associated with the increase of internal and external imbalances in these economies, a debate over whether government budget deficit affects current account deficit, known as twin deficits hypothesis, has been discussed throughout economic cycles. The proof that the twin deficits hypothesis holds for a country is imp...
Title in other language: How employees' job satisfaction and creativity are affected by their managers' leadership style: Empirical evidence from Greek companies during the financial crisis. [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: ΤΣΕΓΕΝΙΔΗΣ, ΑΝΕΣΤΗΣ School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: Leaders motivate subordinates to achieve more by focusing on the followers’ values and helping followers level these values with those of the organization. Despite the fact that leadership styles have been studied extensively over the last 30 years, the importance of the relationship and the mediating factors between leadership and some of the follower’s outcomes need further investigation. The ...
Title in other language: The impact of multi-tasking on the performance and productivity of R&D organizations and the employees' well-being [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Gerovasili, Maria - Charikleia School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: Multitasking is a natural human ability to execute more than one activities, or tasks, over a short period. However, multitasking often may result in time wasted because of context switching, causing more defects or errors. Studies have presented that it is not possible to concentrate on more than one activities or tasks at a time. Despite this, if someone is experienced at one of the activities o...
Title in other language: Job satisfaction assessment of employees in the Single Agency for Social Insurance in Greece (EFKA) [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: ΜΕΪΜΑΡΙΔΗΣ, ΕΥΣΤΡΑΤΙΟΣ School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The Single Agency for Social Insurance (EFKA) is currently one of the largest organizations in Greece, with a workforce of over 8,000 employees. EFKA is the successor of the 8 main Greek social insurance Funds that until the year 2016 constituted the social insurance system for main pensions in Greece. This system, despite the sporadic attempts to its regularization, operated for decades without a...
Title in other language: The objectives and impact of staff training within public organizations. The case of participation in the Erasmus+ European Programme. [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: ΜΠΑΚΑ, AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΑ School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The aim of this thesis is to highlight the objectives of staff training in public organizations and evaluate the impact of staff participation in training activities within the framework of the Erasmus+ European programme at both individual and organization level. In order to achieve these objectives, an extensive literature review was undertaken on the theoretical framework of staff training, it...
Title in other language: The Implementation of Quality Management Systems in Health Units. [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: ΤΣΙΤΣΙΚΑ, ΣΠΥΡΙΔΟΥΛΑ School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The present dissertation is a study on the implementation of Quality Management Systems in healthcare services. The basic concepts related to quality in health are described and the notion of quality is delineated through a historical retrospection. The benefits brought about by the continuous improvement of quality are highlighted, through the analysis of quality management in healthcare service...
Title in other language: VARIATIONS OCCURED OVER THE LAST 10 YEARS IN THE INCOME OF PEOPLE OCCUPIED IN THE TOURISTIC INUSTRY ON THE GREEK ISLAND OF KEFALONIA (BEFORE AND DURING GREECE'S ECONOMIC RECESSION). [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Ismailos, Emmanouil School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: This dissertation is the result of a research about the variations in the net annual income of people that occupy themselves in the touristic industry of the touristic destination of Kefalonia, during the last ten years. The islands’ local economy is a good example of an economy well depended on tourism. Greece has been facing a severe economic recession since 2010, due to its public sectors’ inab...
Title in other language: INTERNATIONALISATION OF FAMILY BUSINESSES & SOCIO-EMOTIONAL WEALTH: A REVIEW OF EXTANT RESEARCH [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Καμπούρη, Αικατερίνη School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The dissertation has a twofold purpose: first to present the current state of knowledge of the family firm internationalisation research that utilizes the socio-emotional wealth theory and second to pinpoint emerging key themes for future research on the family firm internationalisation field for the benefit of family firm international researchers utilizing the socio-emotional wealth theory. To...
Title in other language: Ο ρόλος της ικανοποίησης των πελατών στην βελτίωση των επιχειρηματικών διαδικασιών για το ηλεκτρονικό εμπόριο [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: KYRIOU, DIMITRA School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The sufficiency of products and services on the global market has radically changed the relationship between suppliers and customers, and quality of services can be strongly associated with customer satisfaction. Usually, after a few successful transactions, the customer begins to feel safe with the supplier and gradually brings more customers with him. Thus, the competition for businesses, es...
Title in other language: An empirical analysis on the factors influencing individuals’ acceptance of Internet of Things (ΙοΤ) [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Χήτα, Ευστρατία School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: Το Ίντερνετ των πραγμάτων (IoT) έχει τη δύναμη να αλλάξει τον κόσμο μας και θέτει μεγάλες ευκαιρίες για την καλυτέρευση πολλών πραγμάτων. Και παρόλο που έχουμε ήδη αρχίσει να βλέπουμε τον απίστευτο αντίκτυπό του, είμαστε ακόμα στην αρχή αυτού του μετασχηματιστικού ταξιδιού. Ο αριθμός των συσκευών που συνδέονται με το Διαδίκτυο έχει αυξηθεί εκθετικά τα τελευταία χρόνια και σήμερα όλοι μας περιβαλλ...
Title in other language: Total Quality Management in Education for effective school organization and administration: soft TQM factors and their impact on teachers’ job satisfaction. Empirical research among Greek primary and secondary educators. [english] Date: 20-05-2018 [2018-05-20] Author: Ρουμελιώτου, Μυρσίνη School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: Total Quality Management (TQM) is a widely recognized management philosophy for improving customer satisfaction and organizational performance. In relevant literature it has also been associated with employee job satisfaction. Apart from the business sector, TQM has been identified as a successful management philosophy in the Education sector as well. The present dissertation is an attempt to ide...
Title in other language: Strategic planning and management in public sector and non-profit organizations [english] Date: 19-05-2018 [2018-05-19] Author: Κούση, Έλενα School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: This dissertation, through an examination of international literature, aims to highlight the strategic planning and strategic management tools and their use in the public sector and non-profit organizations. Governments, public agencies and all sort of non-profit organizations in order to sustain viability and effectiveness need to be driven by strategic thoughts and actions. Without strategic pla...
Title in other language: Μanagment, salvation, propagation and promotion of intangible cultural heritage. Case study: The Culture Centre of municipality of Ioannina [english] Date: 19-05-2018 [2018-05-19] Author: ΤΖΟΚΑΣ, ΛΑΜΠΡΟΣ School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Πολιτισμικών Μονάδων (ΔΠΜ) Abstract: Στις μέρες μας αποτελεί γεγονός αδιαμφισβήτητο η συνεισφορά του πολιτισμού στην κοινωνική και οικονομική ανάπτυξη, καθώς οι ποικίλες δραστηριότητες που επιτελούνται από διάφορους πολιτιστικούς οργανισμούς, αλλά και πολιτιστικούς συλλόγους-σωματεία κλπ. βελτιώνουν το βιοτικό επίπεδο των ανθρώπων. Ιδιαίτερη περίπτωση για τον πολιτισμό αποτελούν οι άυλες εκφάνσεις του ή αλλιώς η άυλη πολιτιστική κληρ...
Title in other language: Tourism is the central pillar of the Greek economy’s growth: The overriding need for the hotel world to adopt new business models and to re-design its business processes in order to ensure sustainable growth and responsible entrepreneurship [english] Date: 19-05-2018 [2018-05-19] Author: ΧΑΤΖΗΠΑΝΑΓΙΩΤΟΥ, ΜΑΡΙΑ School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The rapid growth of tourism in Greece has brought new foreign investments and acquisitions to the hotel industry. As a result of this trend was the change in business philosophy and orientation, as well as the adoption of standards set by the sustainable development. This unbreakable relationship between tourism and sustainable development gave birth to sustainable tourism. Large hotel establishm...
Title in other language: Emotional Intelligence and employees'organizational performance:An exploratory study [english] Date: 19-05-2018 [2018-05-19] Author: Μπίλλια, Αικατερίνη School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: Employees’ performance at work has been a long standing issue in human resource literature. In the last few decades, an increasing part of academics and practitioners in the field claim that employees’ performance is closely related to various dimensions of their emotional intelligence. Following a review of associated literature, the present dissertation attempts to explore whether this relations...
Title in other language: THE EVALUATION OF HOTELS' PERFORMANCE IN GREECE VIA MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL RATIOS [english] Date: 19-05-2018 [2018-05-19] Author: POURNARAS, PANAGIOTIS School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: The main objective of this Master Thesis is to evaluate and compare the performance of selected hotels firms operating in the most touristic areas of our country. In particular, we analyze the performance of 20 large and profitable hotels firms, during the period 2010-2014. For this reason, there is a financial analysis for 10 selected financial ratios, so as to clearly model the profitability, ef...
Title in other language: Emotional Intelligence as a success factor for effective leadership during periods of economic crisis. [english] Date: 19-05-2018 [2018-05-19] Author: Κωτούλα - Χαιρέτη, Φανή School: Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών Department: Διοίκηση Επιχειρήσεων (MBA) Abstract: Emotional intelligence is defined as the ability to observe, identify and control our emotions and emotions of others. According to the emotional intelligence academic literature, success is strongly influenced by personal qualities such as perseverance, self-control and skill in getting along with others. Furthermore, emotional intelligence is a modern way of leading. Nowadays, it is totally lin...