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  • SG in Digital Era Becomes DESG: The Impact of DESG on Students’ Attitudes and Higher Education 

    Anastasiadou, Sofia; Papademetriou, Christos; Anastasiadis, Lazaros; Valsamidis, Stavros; Florou, Giannoula (IGI, 2025)
    Purpose: The study examines digital environmental, social and governance (DESG) impact on attitudes of students aiming to enhance students’ awareness digital environmental, social and governance (DESG) sustainability ...

  • A Simplified Approach to the Conditional Estimation of Value at Risk (VAR) 

    Barone-Adesi, Giovanni; Giannopoulos, Kostas (Futures & Options World, 1996)
    Emerging risk-management techniques use Value at Risk (VAR) to assess the market risk of a portfolio. We propose a relative simple method to estimate VAR conditionally to reflect new information about the volatility of ...

  • Sliding simulation: a new approach to time series forecasting 

    Makridakis, Spyros (Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences, 1990-04)
    This paper proposes a new approach to time series forecasting based upon three premises. First, a model is selected not by how well it fits historical data but on its ability to accurately predict out-of-sample actual data. ...

  • Small business performance: Seeking efficiency through knowledge based networks 

    Vliamos, Spyros; Emm. Halkos, George; G. Tzeremes, Nickolaos (Inderscience Publisher, 2009)
    This paper uses Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) in order to examine 252 small foreign owned equities operating in the Greek manufacturing sector. By using a number of essential factors (like the number of employees, ...

  • Social Networking Sites: The New Era of Effective Online Marketing and Advertising 

    Papademetriou, Christos; Masouras, Andreas; Ioannou, Avgoustinos (Springer, 2020-03-10)
    This study sought to investigate the impact of social network advertisements on providing actual information about products. Moreover, it also explored the effectiveness of online advertising in reaching out to consumers. ...

  • Spyros Makridakis: An interview with theInternational Journal of Forecasting 

    Makridakis, Spyros; Fildes, Robert; Nikolopoulos, Konstantinos (Elsevier, 2006)
    Following the attainment of a place in the GreekSailing Team in the Olympics of 1960, SpyrosMakridakis set sail for New York University wherehe obtained a PhD in 1969. His first academicappointment was at INSEAD where he ...

  • Stability and Growth Pact: Too Young to Die, Too Old to Rock ‘n’ Roll 

    Patsoulis, Patroklos; Psychalis, Marios; Deirmentzoglou, Georgios A. (MDPI - Publisher of Open Access Journals, 2022)
    This paper discusses the future of the Stability and Growth Pact (hereafter SGP). Although Neoclassical economic models argue that strict fiscal and monetary rules minimize moral hazard and crowding out, in practice many ...

  • Stability properties of general systems 

    Makridakis, Spyros (Society for General Systems Research, 1973)
    The system approach views any organized entity as a unity composed of interdependent parts capable of sensitive and accurate interaction among themselves and with their environment. It is the mutual interaction among ...

  • Stochastic dominance : an overall review with empirical applications 

    Zevroudi, Evanthia K. (2019)
    This paper presents all the Stochastic Dominance (SD) rules (in cluding Markowitz and Prospect SD Rule), situations relating to these rules such as arbitrage, and several classes of preferences consistent to the SD ap ...

  • Strategic business forecasting 

    Makridakis, Spyros (Elsevier, 1996)
    First, it is practically oriented. It avoids theoretical, and mathematical discussions. It directly gets into how to use it, when to use it, what it is used for, and what resources are required of it. It includes many ...

  • The Strategic Role of Green HRM in Hospitality Industry for Reaching Sustainable Development Goals 

    Prodromou, Amvrosios; Papademetriou, Christos; Savvides, Demetrios (IGI Global, 2025)
    The current chapter focuses on developing a comprehensive approach in relation to the strategic role of human resources (HR) within the hospitality industry, as this constitutes a major aspect for sustainable development ...

  • Students from different cultural backgrounds, their difficulties upon elementary school entry in Greece and teachers’ intercultural educational practices 

    Angelopoulou, Paraskevi; Manesis, Nikolaos (European center for research training and development UK, 2016)
    The present research aims to explore intercultural practices that are adopted by primary school teaches so as to address the difficulties faced by students from multicultural backgrounds upon their school entry. Moreover, ...

  • A Survey of Time Series 

    Makridakis, Spyros (Longman Group Ltd, 1976)
    This paper surveys time-series methods developed and used in the fields of statistics, engineering, operation research and economics. It will describe each of the major methods now in existence and synthesize them into an ...

  • Sustainability Reporting: Examining the Community Impact of the S&P500 Companies 

    Pistikou, Victoria; Flouros, Floros; Deirmentzoglou, Georgios A.; Agoraki, Konstantina K. (MDPI, 2023-09-13)
    In recent decades, sustainability reporting has received increasing business and academic attention. However, the management literature is limited regarding recent trends in the issues disclosed in these reports. In this ...

  • Taxation and Bank Efficiency: Cross-Country Evidence 

    Gaganis, Chrysovalantis; Pasiouras, Fotios; Tsaklanganos, Angelos (Taylor & Francis, Ltd., 2013)
    This paper investigates the relationship between the effective tax rate on bank income and bank profit efficiency. Our sample consists of 3,472 observations from 533 publicly quoted commercial banks operating in 46 countries ...

  • Teachers’ Practice as a Marginalization Factor in the Process for Inclusive Education in Cyprus 

    Angelides, Panayiotis; Vrasidas, Charalambos; Charalambous, Constantia (2007)
    In recent years there is an intense effort around the world for integrating children considered as having special needs in their neighborhood schools. The function of special education in Cyprus has been criticized as ...

  • Technical Trading Profitability in Greek Stock Market 

    Vasiliou, Dimitrios; Eriotis, Nikolaos; Papathanasiou, Spyros (2008-07)
    We examine the performance of various types of technical trading rules in the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE). In particular, this study examines the predictability of daily returns for the ASE by using the various moving ...

  • Technological progress and human capital accumulation in a model of endogenous growth 

    Psarianos, Iacovos; Vliamos, Spyros (2010)
    An endogenous growth model is presented that combines two well-known 'sources of growth': technological progress arising from R&D investments and accumulation of human capital. The model produces steady state growth of per ...

  • Testing Technical Anomalies in Athens Stock Exchange (ASE) 

    Eriotis, Nikolaos; Vasiliou, Dimitrios; Papathanasiou, Spyros (2006)
    The purpose of this paper is to investigate the existence of historical Market anomalies in the Athens Stock Market (ASE). The market anomalies that are going to be explored are technical ones concerning the trading rules ...

  • Think lucky 

    Makridakis, Spyros; Hogarth, Robin M.; Gaba, Anil (2009)
    Strategy theories make great claims about their ability to contribute to business success, but how realistic are those claims? We only have to look back to re engineering and its promised miracles, for a lesson in how far ...