Monthly Archives: January 2012

Mike Koumartzakis: It’s My Job to Be Optimistic

What did you study at DEREE? I decided to study at Deree when I was 17. I don’t really remember why I chose Deree instead of the economics department of the law school where I was also accepted. The truth … Continue reading

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Marilena Emmanouil: We Thrive Because of the Crisis

What did you study at DEREE? I studied Marketing Management. How did it help you in your life so far? Marketing offers you a wealth of information that if applied correctly virtually can ensure your success. When you know how … Continue reading

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The Greek Crisis – Pt. 3

Part III What’s to be done? By Nicholas Pirounakis, Ph.D. * To a very large extent what Greece needs to do to put her house back in order is implied in any serious and informed analysis of what caused the … Continue reading

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The Greek Crisis – Pt. 2

Part II The Chickens Come Home to Roost By Dimitris Doulos, Ph.D.* The October 2009 elections brought the socialist government back to power after five years of conservative governance. The fiscal condition of the Greek economy was the worst ever. … Continue reading

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The Greek Crisis – Pt. 1

Part I A Slow Descent to Economic Hell By Odysseus Katsaitis, Ph.D.* Contrary to popular economic folklore, the collapse of the Greek economy did not come as a surprise: the crisis was an accident waiting to happen. What should come … Continue reading

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The Greek Crisis – Private Higher Education

Private Higher Education: An opportunity for Greece By Nickolaos Travlos, Ph.D.* The severe economic crisis that Greece is currently going through offers a unique chance to explore hidden opportunities for economic growth in the areas that Greece has a competitive … Continue reading

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The Greek Crisis – Crime and the Financial Crisis: Greece and beyond

Crime and the Financial Crisis: Greece and beyond By Leonidas K. Cheliotis, Ph.D.* It is commonly assumed that the ‘credit crunch’ of 2008 has fuelled a significant rise in crime on either side of the Atlantic. Indeed, it is also … Continue reading

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