The Why and How of Strong Company Culture
By Pantelis Kouzis, General Manager, EKA Hellas | Business Partners, Mar-Apr, 2023

The New Work

From office design and remote working to new ways of interacting, relating, and doing, the way we work is changing. Companies of all shapes and sizes around the world are called to navigate this changing environment, adapting workplaces and fostering new kinds of communication and employee dynamics. Among the key issues they’re called to address…

NetAcad: A Global Educational Gem Serving Greek Society
By Business Partners | Mar-Apr, 2023

Tech Talk

From primary education to professional upskilling, digital skills, are increasingly recognized as a top priority in education and employment. With this in mind, Business Partners reached out to Cisco’s Antonis Tsiboukis and Elena Prassaki to find out more about NetAcad, Cisco’s global IT and cybersecurity education program. — Antonis Tsiboukis, Managing Director at Cisco Greece,…

Investments and the Concept of Carrying Capacity
By George Bersis, Managing Partner and Ilia Boura, Associate, PotamitisVekris Law Partnership | Business Partners, Mar-Apr, 2023

Building Greece

Internationally, sustainability has long been an integral part of investments and economic development in general. When the crisis hit hard the Greek economy, sustainability was put at the backseat in investments in Greece. Now that the economy is improving, sustainability has regained its significance and became the predominant issue in public debates and policies as…

Agrifood Forward: New Strategies and Sustainable Initiatives
By Alkis Alexandrou, General Manager Agricultural Banking, Piraeus Bank; Member of AmChamGR's Agrotechnology Committee | Business Partners Mar-Apr, 2023

Growth for Business

Climate change, population growth, urbanization, and changing levels and distribution of income are among the major factors putting pressure on the agrifood sector. The question now is what does the sector need in order to rise to the challenge and how do we support this endeavor.   Today, the agrifood sector is more than ever…

Do Firms Greenwash?
By Dr. Pavlos A. Vlachos, Associate Professor of Marketing, and the Theodore Papalexopoulos Chair in Sustainability, at Alba Graduate Business School, The American College of Greece | Business Partners, Jan-Feb, 2023

ALBA Business Review

Responsible business is key to achieving the UN’s SDGs, but with consumers watching, companies can’t afford to stray off the straight and narrow. Companies (will) play a major role in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) including zero hunger, good health and wellbeing, responsible consumption and production, and climate action. Looking at food…