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Business and Management Practices in Greece

A Comparative Context

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxx
  2. The Greek Business System

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Politics

      • Maria Kapsali, Joseph Butler
      Pages 3-25
    3. Economics

      • Ioannis Bournakis
      Pages 26-48
    4. Finance

      • Athanasios Kouloridas
      Pages 49-65
    5. Development

      • Kyriakos Hatzaras
      Pages 66-95
    6. Innovation

      • Maria Kapsali
      Pages 96-111
    7. Law

      • Eirini Kokkori, Ageliki Katsiyianni, Nektarios Polychroniou
      Pages 112-138
  3. Management Practices in Greek Firms

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139
    2. Strategic Management

      • Efthimios Poulis
      Pages 141-154
    3. International Business

      • Konstantinos Poulis
      Pages 155-169
    4. Human Resource Management

      • Rea Prouska
      Pages 170-185
    5. Marketing

      • Panagiotis Ballas
      Pages 186-202
    6. Sales

      • Ioannis Gedeon
      Pages 203-213
    7. Total Quality Management

      • Alexandros Psychogios
      Pages 214-235
    8. Accounting and Auditing Practices

      • Constantinos Caramanis, Emmanouil Dedoulis
      Pages 236-255
  4. Conclusion: Summary, Comparison and Suggestions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 257-257
    2. The Business System and Management Practices in Greece

      • Rea Prouska, Maria Kapsali
      Pages 259-271
    3. Systems and Practices: Peripheral Countries Compared with the UK

      • Rea Prouska, Maria Kapsali
      Pages 272-299

About this book

A comprehensive picture of the Greek business system and management practices placed in a comparative context. The editors bring together knowledge from contemporary research in a comprehensive, analytical and comparative way that enables readers to see the Greek system in a holistic way.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Business School, Middlesex University, UK

    Rea Prouska

  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship Group, Imperial College Business School, UK

    Maria Kapsali

About the editors

REA PROUSKA is Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management at Middlesex University Business School, UK. She holds a PhD from Manchester Business School, UK and specialises in outsourcing HR activities. Her research interests are in HRM, HR outsourcing/offshoring, graduate employability and gender. Her other publications include Critical Issues in Human Resource Management

MARIA KAPSALI is a Research Associate in the Innovation and Entrepreneurship group at Imperial College Business School, UK, working on EPSRC projects on patient safety and on simulation modelling in healthcare planning. She holds a PhD in Operations, Technology and Innovation Management from Manchester Business School on the performance of EU Framework Programme healthcare technology projects.

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Softcover Book USD 54.99
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