The economic crisis in the EU had severe impacts not only on the performance of the domestic economy but also on the living standard for the citizens. The extended spread of this crisis resulted in limitation in the ...

In this study, we investigate the ranking convergence pattern of 24 accounting journals across 13 established academic journal lists by applying the Phillips and Sul (Econometrica 75(6), 1771–1855, 2007; J Appl Econom ...

The last few years, the economic divergences which were observed in macroeconomic performances of the EU's Member States as well as the low rate of their economic adaptation within the EMU, had raised concerns about the ...

Positive illusions are associated with unrealistic optimism about the future and an inflated assessment of one's abilities. They are prevalent in normal life and are considered essential for maintaining a healthy mental ...

Η πρόσφατη εξάπλωση της επιδημίας του Covid-19 έχει μεταβάλει τάχιστα τα εκπαιδευτικά δεδομένα υποχρεώνοντας σε αρκετές περιπτώσεις τα σχολεία να λειτουργούν για κάποιο χρονικό διάστημα βασιζόμενα στην εξ αποστάσεως ...

Στον διεθνή εκπαιδευτικό χώρο συζητείται έντονα κατά τη διάρκεια των τελευταίων ετών ο ρόλος του ηγέτη στην εύρυθμη λειτουργία του σχολείου. Οι συγκυρίες της τελευταίας χρονιάς έχουν αναγκάσει τον θεσμό της εκπαιδευτικής ...

The broader notion of national branding has lately evolved to a primary field of research and practice, attracting attention from a wide range of disciplines. Accordingly, the chapter observes the concept of nation's ...

Written by true experts. Informative yet so much fun to read!" Nassim Nicholas Taleb- author of The Black Swan "Easy-to-digest and highly competent. If everyone were to read this book, the world would become a more enlightened ...

This paper investigates the day of the week effect in the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) General Index over a ten year period divided into two subperiods: 1995-2000 and 2001-2004. Five major indices are also considered: ...

In the Debt Dilemma of Developing Nations, Chris Carvounis provides an insightful overview of the external debt problems currentrly plaguing a number of developing countries. The book is neiher comprehensive in tits handling ...

The issues that concern Decentralization, Local Government, and in general State Administration are themselves of great importance. Their importance, however, is more significant during certain periods, because of special ...

This special section aims to demonstrate the limited predictability and high level of uncertainty in practically all important areas of our lives, and the implications of this. It summarizes the huge body of solid empirical ...

Effective and thorough credit-risk management is a key factor for lending institutions, as significant financial losses can arise from the borrowers’ default. Consequently, machine learning methods can measure and analyze ...

Les sujets du développement régional et des investissements privés sont nombreux et variés: juridiques. financiers, sociaux etc., ils n'ont toutefois pas «attiré», - dans leur ensemble et au même degré -l'attention des ...

Les sujets du développement régional et des investissements privés sont nombreux et variés: juridiques, financiers, sociaux etc., ils n'ont toutefois pas «attiré», - dans leur ensemble et au même degré - l'attention des ...

The behaviour of the digital consumer differs from that of the digital-internet consumer. Not with the regard to the procedure that the average consumer follows, but mostly to the «why» and «how» a consumer prefers and ...

The term «investment», as we have stated ίn former monographs, is used to describe the locking-up of capital ίn order tο make profit during a long-term period, at the risk of failure and suffering a loss.

This paper discusses the effectiveness of EU economic measures towards the pandemic crisis in the case of Greece. As the pandemic crisis was an exogenous and symmetric crisis, EU member states decided to take supply and ...

Behavioural and interpersonal skills most often cited as essential for successful knowledge acquisition. Little is known, however, about the roles played by 'dispersed leadership' in the process of knowledge acquisition. ...