Schedule
Friday 26-09-2025
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Registration |
15:30 – 16:15 |
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Parallel Sessions F1-F3 |
16:15 – 18:00 |
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Coffee Break |
18:00 – 18:30 |
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Opening Ceremony - Tsoumas Award |
18:30 – 19:30 |
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Round Table - ESG Reporting: Recent Developments & Key Trends |
19:30 – 20:30 |
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Gala Dinner |
21:00 – 23:59 |
Saturday 27-09-2025
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Parallel Sessions S1-S3 |
09:00 – 10:45 |
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Coffee Break |
10:45 – 11:00 |
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Parallel Sessions S4-S6 |
11:00 – 12:45 |
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Round Table - OpenEU - The learner-centred, inclusive, digital and green Open European University for the strengthening of the European Higher Education Area |
12:45 – 13:15 |
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Lunch |
13:15 – 14:30 |
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Parallel Sessions S7-S9 |
14:30 – 16:15 |
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Coffee Break |
16:15 – 16:30 |
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Parallel Sessions S10-S12 |
16:30 – 18:00 |
Friday 26-09-2025
Room: Athina
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Opening Ceremony |
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Prof. Dimitras Augustinos Chair of the Conference,
Prof. Manolis Koutouzis, Rector, Hellenic Open University,
Prof. Prokopios Theodoridis, Dean School of Social Sciences, Hellenic Open University.
Room: Athina
Award Ceremony: Award of ‘Christos Tsoumas’ Prize to Fotios Pasiouras, Professor of & MBS School of Business Business School
Topic of the Awardee Speech: Folktales, Corporate Decisions and Stock Markets
Round Table: ESG Reporting: Recent Developments & Key Trends
Coordination: Koulis Alexandros, Assistant Professor of Hellenic Open University (EAP)
Speakers:
Saturday 27-09-2025
Room: Athina 1
Round Table: OpenEU - The learner-centred, inclusive, digital and green Open European University for the strengthening of the European Higher Education Area
Coordination: Sophie Leontopoulou, Professor of Hellenic Open University (HOU)
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Parallel Sessions
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Friday 26 September 2025 |
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16:15 – 18:00 |
F1 Athina ESG |
Athanasios Tsagkanos |
Is the relationship between climate policy uncertainty and cash holding nonlinear? - Authors: Augustinos Dimitras | Efstathios Magerakis | George Peppas |
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Impact of ESG on Non-Performing Loans in a Negative Interest Rate Environment - Authors: Athanasios Theologis | Athanasios Fassas |
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The Impact of Economic Factors on Companies' Non-Quantitative Information Reporting - Authors: Soras Evangelos | Kollias Konstantinos | Christopoulos Apostolos |
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Does advance tax affect corporate tax aggressiveness? - Authors: Koumanakos Evangelos | Konstantinos E. Kounetas | Angeliki V. Skoura |
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The risk of Green Bonds and ESG cryptos - Authors: Athanasios Tsagkanos | Ioannis Ch. Mitropoulos |
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F2 Hera 1 Health Management |
Kostagiolas Petros |
Public Policy and Health. The case of the General University Hospital of ''ATTIKON''. Current situation and perspectives. - Authors: Tryfon Korontzis |
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Ageing and Well-Being in a Changing World: The Role of Informal Institutions in Global Perspective - Authors: Kyriaki I. Kafka | Pantelis C. Kostis |
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The Value and Role of Greek Pharmacy in the Modern Era - Authors: Vasileios Touliatos | Zafeiria Kasapi | Maria Argyropoulou |
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Benchmarking the Efficiency of Health Systems Across the European Union: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach - Authors: Asimopoulou Theodora-Gesthimani | Flokou Aggeliki | Theodorou Panagiotis | Aletras Vasilios | Niakas Dimitris |
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Information literacy and digital competences of the nurses of primary health care - Authors: Theodorou Panagiotis | Vlissari Eirini | Flokou Aggeliki | Leri Afroditi | Kostagiolas Petros |
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F3 Hera 2 Artificial |
Vassilios Verykios |
Sentiment analysis of corporate disclosures with generative AI - Authors: Virginia Sotiropoulou | Dimitris Tzelepis | Vasileios Sogiakas |
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Artificial Intelligence and Firm Value: A bibliometric and systematic literature review - Authors: Lakkas Ioannis | Alexandros Koulis | Constantinos Kyriakopoulos |
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AI-Driven Risk Mitigation in Peer-to-Peer Lending: A Systematic Literature Review and Bibliometric Analysis - Authors: Margarita Trachana | Apostolos Dasilas |
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Modelling jumps in the oil market - Authors: Christina Diakaki | Konstantinos Gkillas | Maria Tantoula |
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Artificial Intelligence and Cost Reduction in Public Higher Education: A Scoping Review of Emerging Evidence - Authors: Diamanto Tzanoulinou | Loukas Triantafyllopoulos | George Vorvilas | Evgenia Paxinou | Nikolaos Karousos | Thomas Dasaklis | Athanassios Mihiotis | Manolis Koutouzis | Dimitrios Kalles | Vassilios Verykios |
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Saturday 27 September 2025 |
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09:00 – 10:45 |
S1 Athina 1 "Human Resources Management" |
Zafeiria Kasapi |
Convergence in overqualification rates across EU Countries. - Authors: Maria Karantali | Theologos Pantelidis |
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The Strategic Importance of Strikers in the Financial Planning of a Football Club - Authors: Foteini Valentina Kounadi | Spyros Missiakoulis |
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Electronic Human Resources Management in the era of Artificial Intelligence - Authors: Eleni Triantafillidou |
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Resource Gains from Reverse Mentoring: Unpacking Millennial Motivation and Expression in the Workplace - Authors: Sofia Chatzi | Eirini Peitzika | Ioannis Panagiotakis |
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Breaking Barriers: How Gender Representation in Research Leadership Shapes Women’s Career Growth and Retention in STEM Fields - Authors: Eleni-Maria Xarcha | Zafeiria N. Kasapi |
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S2 Athina 2 Accounting I |
George Peppas |
Financial Analysis of the Production Industry of Personal Care – Cosmetics in Greece: Development and Prospects - Authors: Nikolaos Kalatzopoulos | Athanasios Mandilas | Eleftheria Panagiotidou | Panagiotis Katopodis |
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Financial Factors, Tax Avoidance and Enterprise Value: Empirical Analysis of Listed Greek Companies (2009–2023) - Authors: Dimitris Anthimos | George Golfis | Stefanos Tantos |
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Textual analysis of sentiment in finance and accounting: A comprehensive review - Authors: Virginia Sotiropoulou | Vasileios Sogiakas |
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Unpacking Startup evaluation: A Four-Decade Review of Drivers and Analytical Approaches - Authors: Chrysavgi Mitsi | George Peppas | Antonios Sarantidis | Augustinos Dimitras | Christina Diakaki |
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S3 Hera 1 Tourism I |
Panagiota Dionysopoulou |
Overtourism: Causes, Consequences, and Sustainable Solutions - Authors: Adamantia Kaouri | Georgios Androulakis |
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Analysis of Santorini’s Tourism Product from the Demand and Supply Perspective - Authors: Evangelia Kasimati | Irini Detsi | Evrydiki Vythoulka | Foteini Verarou |
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Araxos National Airport and its contribution to the economic and tourist development of the Western Greece Region - Authors: Avraam Avramopoulos | Sofia Kalli |
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Language skills of hotel employees and customer satisfaction. Research on Hotels in Chalkidiki Greece. - Authors: Efstathios Velissariou | Astero Kyriakou |
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The Military Tourism as a special form of alternative tourism and its development prospects in Greece - Authors: Panagiota Dionysopoulou | Evangelia Kasimati | Charalampos Mylonakis |
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11:00 - 12:45 |
S4 Athina 1 Finance I |
Andrianos Tsekrekos |
SME Loan Default Prediction with Machine Learning: An Empirical Study on Bank-Branch-Level Data - Authors: Augoustinos Dimitras | Konstantinos Gkillas | Georgios Peppas | Maria Tantoula |
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Central Bank Communication Channel: International Evidence from Stock Market Indices - Authors: Poutachidou Nikoletta | Mpardas Christos | Papadamou Stephanos | Vlachos Vasileios |
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The impact of Uncertainty on Shipping Freight Rates - Authors: Panagiota Makrychoriti | Khaled Guesmi | Spyros Spyrou |
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Reassessing Bitcoin’s Market Behavior: The Impact of Macroeconomic Indicators and Investor Sentiment on Cryptocurrency Price Dynamics (2014 –2024) - Authors: Panagiotis Makris | Petros Lois | Spyros Repousis |
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Real options premia implied from transactions in the Greek residential property market: New evidence - Authors: Andrianos Tsekrekos | Maria Chondrokouki |
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S5 Athina 2 Accounting II |
Leonidas Doukakis |
The effects of major institutional ownership and auditor competition on audit quality. UK evidence. - Authors: Georgios C. Simitsis | Maria Kyriakou |
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Credit financing, loss avoidance and distress under financial turmoil: Evidence from small partnerships - Authors: Panagiotis Dimitropoulos |
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Framing or Formulation Error in Financial Statements from 2027 - Authors: Panagiotis Papadeas |
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Sustainability reporting: A critical realist approach - Authors: Andreas Andrikopoulos |
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Family firms and analyst news’ market informativeness - Authors: Olga Pavlopoulou | Leonidas Doukakis | Afroditi Papadaki |
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S6 Hera1 Tourism II |
Mihail Diakomihalis |
Beyond Marketing: The Strategic Role of Branding in City Diplomacy - Authors: Antonios Karvounis | Christina Barbarousi |
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Designing A Tourist Experience: Evidence from Greece - Authors: George Zografos |
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Algorithmic, dynamic and personalized pricing in tourism and hospitality: complexities and challenges - Authors: Athina Nella | Evangelos Mavrikakis | Konstantinos Salpasaranis |
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Quality Labels for Sustainable Tourism: Regulatory Framework and Practical Challenges - Authors: Eleni Tzoulia |
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Tax planning in hotel businesses and short-term accommodation leases in Greece - Authors: Evangelia Kasimati | Panagiota Dionysopoulou | Anna Kontaratou |
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The unique product of Cruise and its treatment in the SNA and TSA - Authors: Nikolaos-Marios Diakomichalis | Mihail Diakomihalis |
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14:30 - 16:15 |
S7 Athina 1 Finance II |
Anthony Rezitis |
The Role of Fintech in Regional Economic Development: A Bibliometric Analysis - Authors: Sotirios Trigkas |Kanellos Toudas | Paraskevi Boufounou |
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Stress Test in Banks: A Bibliometric Review - Authors: Dimitrios Karakostas | Vasileios Gkonis | Ioannis Tsakalos |
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Bitcoin and Green Corporate Bonds: A VAR model approach for a low-risk environmental investment. - Authors: Despoina Argyropoulou | Athanasios Tsagkanos |
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The Key Factors of Fintech Adoption: A Literature Survey - Authors: Nikolaos Papanikolaou|Paraskevi Boufounou|Nikolaos Eriottis |
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Assessing the agricultural commodity futures intraday realized volatility in calm and turbulent times - Authors: Leonidas Zangelidis | Anthony N. Rezitis | Peter G. Moffatt |
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S8 Athina 2 Public Sector |
Alina Hyz |
Institutional Quality and Inward FDI in the Eurozone: An Indirect Transmission Mechanism - Authors: Eleni Stavridou| Konstantina Kottaridi | Dimitrios Thomakos |
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The Implementation of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) in the Greek Public Sector: Evaluation, Benefits, and Challenges - Authors: Elena Kagioglou | Athanasios Mandilas | Eleftheria Panagiotidou | Georgios Kafetzis |
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Total Quality Management in the Public Sector: From Gurus to Practical Application. The case of the Region of Epirus - Authors: Malioura Vasiliki | Karamanis Kostas |
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From Transatlantic Dependence to EU Strategic Autonomy: The ReArm Europe – Readiness 2030 Program through the Lens of Risk Management - Authors: Eirini Kavarnou | Manouvelos Evangelos |
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Symbolic Compliance in Performance Budgeting: From Normative Commitment to Practical Implementation in Greece - Authors: Alina Hyz | Stavroula Grigoriadou |
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S9 Hera1 Digital Innovation |
Maria Mavri |
The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Film Companies - Authors: Margarita Kefalaki | Dimitra Finou |
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Rethinking Public Administration in the Digital Age: Governance, Transformation, and the Role of AI - Authors: Konstantina Kotsiopoulou |
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Decentralized Governance A Systematic Review - Authors: Vasiliki Tsona |
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The role of Digital Transformation in the development of Strategic Planning at Boutique hotel’s promotion - Authors: Panagiota Dionysopoulou | Evangelia Kasimati | Garyfallia Chrysoula Myrikna |
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Smart, Digital or just Regions? - Authors: Patricia Ikouta Mazza | Dimitrios Papandreou | Evgenia Fronimaki | Maria Mavri |
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16:30 - 18:00 |
S10 Hera 2 Global Challenges and Risk Management |
Evangelos Manouvelos |
Risk Management and Global Governance in the New Era of Revisionism and Great Power Competition: The Case of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict - Authors: Bekiaropoulos Pantelis | Evangelos Manouvelos |
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Cybersecurity and Risk Management in the Era of Globalized Hybrid Digital Threats: The case of Critical Infrastructure protection in the European Union - Authors: Michail Nikolaou | Evangelos Manouvelos |
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The Arctic Circle, geoeconomics competition, and dominance in the multipolar world of the 21st century: The case of Greenland through the lens of Risk Management - Authors: Konstantinos Sotiriadis | Evangelos Manouvelos |
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Organized Crime as a Global Challenge in the Modern Era of Systemic Destabilization: Analysis of Risk Management Strategies at the European Union Level - Authors: Dimitrios Petsangourakis | Evangelos Manouvelos |
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S11 Athina 1 Taxation |
Pantelis Kostis |
Institutional Framework and Comparative Systems of Organization of the Tax Function of Local Government – Metropolitan Model - Authors: Bakouros Christos |
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The Impact of Taxation on Economic Development and Growth: The Case Of Greece - Authors: Vydoura Vagia | Giannoula Florou |
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Voluntary vs Enforced Tax Compliance among Greek Micro-Businesses: A Slippery Slope Test - Authors: Augustinos Dimitras | Vasileios Fourlas | Erich Kirchler | George Peppas |
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Tax Compliance and Transparency in the Primary Sector of the Greek Economy: Challenges and Policy Perspectives - Authors: Andreas E. Marinakis | Pantelis C. Kostis |
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Book-tax differences. The case of Greek legal entities according to accounting standards and the tax framework - Authors: Grigorios Lazos | Andreas Koutoupis | Michail Pazarskis | Leonidas Davidopoulos |
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S12 Athina 2 Macroeconomic |
Kostantinos Karamanis |
Consequences of the European Union’s Cohesion Policy on Regional Inequalities across Europe - Authors: Christina-Maria Michaelidou |
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Microeconomic and macroeconomic factors determining individual preferences for education - Authors: Nitsotolis Vasileios |
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Impact of State Aid for Jobs and Entrepreneurship in Greece During the Pandemic - Authors: Prodromos Prodromidis | Nikolaos Kanelopoulos | Emilia G. Marsellou |
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Make Education Entrepreneurial…Again? A Qualitative Study on Business Literacy, Perception and Development in the Context of the American Farm School of Thessaloniki - Authors: Theodoros Katerinakis | Paraskevi Bermperaki |
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Quantifying the effects of a large minimum wage decrease in Greece on income inequality using the gini coefficient - Authors: Yannis Katsaros | Georgios Kolias | Kostantinos Karamanis | Christos Gogos |

