Unlike other south European Union countries with tradition in wine production, Greece has not yet exploited the industry's export potential. However, there are expectations that under certain policy orientations, a competitive industry with internationally recognized labels could emerge. This...

A questionnaire survey covering MNCs that had invested in Greece during the period 1995-2003 is carried out in order to determine the barriers of inward FDI in Greece through a phase of increased expectations on foreign investment from hosting the 2004 Olympiad. The underlying assumption made is...

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the weak form of market efficiency, based on the concept of mean-variance analysis. The investigation initiates with an appraisal of the prediction of future closing prices from past closing prices from a sample comprising the stock of 79 enterprises...

The literature on technology spillovers, from international trade and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to the Visegrad four, brings forward mixed results and leads to contradictory conclusions. This study investigates the effect of international business activity on Visegrad's group labour...

This study aims to investigate the effect of international business to productivity levels of members of the Investment Compact (IC) programme – an initiative under the umbrella of stability pact for South Eastern Europe (SEE). Although the findings are mixed, they indicate clearly the limited...

The basic aim of this paper is to investigate the unemployment risk and job prospects of individuals in the two most populated Greek regions, Attica and Central Macedonia, during the implementation of the second (1994 to 1999) and the third (2000 to 2006) community support frameworks (CSFs)....