The Remote Work (r)Evolution: Meeting the Demand for Keeping the Future of Work Remote
By Angie Alevizou, Senior Associate, DRAKOPOULOS | Business Partners May-Jun 2022

Lectio Legum

Perhaps the most obvious impact of the pandemic on the labor force has been the dramatic increase in remote working, with around 62% of employees aged 22 to 65 now working from home all or most of the time. And while it might have started as a necessity, today the vast majority (approximately 83%) of…

FedEx Express to Serve Greece with International E-Commerce Proposition
By Business Partners | May-Jun 2022

Business Toolkit

Part of a portfolio of services that balances speed and cost, the FedEx® International Connect Plus (FICP) service helps global e-commerce businesses offer the delivery times customers want and the affordable pricing that gives their business an edge. FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corporation and the world’s largest express transportation company, has further expanded…

Squaring the Energy Transition Circle in Southeastern Europe
By Business Partners | May-Jun 2022

Powering The Future

Produced by AmChamGR and the Atlantic Council, a new report explores how US-Greece energy cooperation can deliver enhanced energy security and integration in Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean while promoting regional stability and driving the green transition. Southeastern Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean region play a critical role in the transatlantic community and ensuring…

Coping with Digital Transformation
By Thanos Dimitriou, Managing Director, Ox Design Digital Agency | Business Partners May-Jun 2022

Tech Talk

As Europe works toward its digital targets for 2030, Greece must double down or risk being left behind. Examining the progress made toward the EU’s Digital Decade ambition, Deloitte’s latest study for Vodafone took a deep dive into the details and progress of each EU member state and ranked the countries according to progress made…

International Women’s Day 2022
By Alexandra Loli, PhD, Publisher | Business Partners Mar-Apr 2022

Viewpoint

Celebrating the cultural, economic, social and political achievements of women, International Women’s Day, held annually on March 8, is an opportunity to reflect on the struggle for gender equality, reproductive rights and an end to gender-based violence. With its roots in the fight for women’s suffrage and female workers’ rights, the first International Women’s Day…

Evolving Taxation in an Ever-Evolving World
By Konstantina Galli, Associate Partner, Tax Services; Christos Bourkoulas, Associate Partner, Tax Services; Manos Tountas, Manager, Tax Services; EY in Greece | Business Partners Mar-Apr 2022

Tax Talk

As governments around the world try to adapt tax policy to deal with the changing global landscape, three key areas stand out. Sweeping global trends brought about, or intensified, by the pandemic have been impacting all aspects of our lives, and as tax authorities around the world try to adapt legislation to deal with this…

Digital Transformation May Not Be What You Think!
By Nikos Mylonopoulos, Associate Professor of Digital Business and Director of the SEV Center of Excellence in Creative Leadership, Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece | Business Partners Mar-Apr 2022

ALBA Business Review

Here is a genuine question: Is digital transformation any different this time? Or is it just new words, new terminology, describing the decades-old phenomenon of organizational change induced by information technologies? Recent research has shown that there are extensive similarities between IT-enabled organizational transformation and digital transformation. This is a relief because it means we…