Six Tips for Behavior Policies and Protocols in the Hybrid Workplace
By Pantelis Kouzis, General Manager, EKA Hellas | Business Partners Sep-Oct 2022

With more and more companies returning employees to the office, the time is now to redefine etiquette for the new hybrid workplace. In addition to allowing more flexibility for employees to choose where and how they need to work, organizations rolling out return-to-office plans need to reexamine traditional notions of control and redefine workplace flexibility…

Building Value
By Business Partners, Sep-Oct 2022

Construction and real estate have proven particularly versatile, with considerable potential seen across a diverse range of projects from major infrastructure developments and urban regeneration ventures to luxury commercial and residential real estate designed for the upscale tourism and golden visa markets. To find out more, Business Partners spoke to Sophia-Athina Souka, Marketing Manager at…

Studying the US
By Business Partners, Sep-Oct 2022

Launched in 2021 by the University of Piraeus, and developed in collaboration with New York University (NYU), a new MSc in American Studies is taking an interdisciplinary approach to the study of what makes the US the US—from foreign policy, politics and economics to history, culture and society. Business Partners spoke to Dr. Aristotle Tziampiris,…

What Is the Most Important Subject? A Byron College Perspective!
By Matthew Williams, Headteacher, Byron College | Business Partners, Sep-Oct 2022

Education that values STEM and humanities alike is education that is greater than the sum of its parts. Ask any secondary school teacher what the most important subject is at school, and chances are that they will name their own subject. Ask a primary school teacher and the answer will be very different. Ask parents…

Healthcare Revolutionized
By Alexandra Loli, PhD | Business Partners, Sep-Oct 2022

In anticipation of HealthWorld 2022, to be held this coming October under the theme “The Healthcare System in the 4th Industrial Revolution Era”, Business Partners invited members of AmChamGR’s Medical Device and Diagnostics (MD&D) and Pharmaceutical Committees to participate in this issue’s Thought Leaders feature: Healthcare Revolutionized. Sharing their thoughts on the impact of the…

The Need for Flexibility in the New Hybrid Workplace
By Pantelis Kouzis, General Manager, EKA Hellas | Business Partners Jul-Aug 2022

As workers reluctantly return to the office and the world shifts toward hybrid work models, companies are called upon to reexamine traditional notions of control and redefine workplace flexibility. For most people, one of the best elements of working from home was the increased autonomy and flexibility that they enjoyed in terms of both time…

Biting the Bullet: When Not Doing International Business Might Be a Moral Imperative
By Urs Mueller, Associate Professor of Practice at SDA Bocconi; Affiliate Program Director at ESMT Berlin; and visiting lecturer (Executive MBA Program) at Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece | Business Partners Jul-Aug 2022

Should Western firms remain operating in or selling to Russia? Can Greek shipping companies continue to transport Russian oil in good conscience despite the EU embargo? Should corporations do business in countries that continue actively developing stronger economic ties with Russia? What about pursuing projects that, ultimately, contravene climate goals? How to deal with the…