1. Ktisis Cyprus University of Technology

Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management

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Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management
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Tourism is an economic, social and cultural activity that contributes to economic development, improves the quality of life and promotes peace and mutual understanding between people. According to the World Tourism Organization, the tourism industry is the main source of foreign exchange and job creation for many countries, including Cyprus. According to the same source, the future of the tourism industry is auspicious, with tourist traffic around the world expected to reach around 1.6 billion by 2020. Ιn our country, the tourism industry already contributes a significant share in shaping national income (13% of Gross National Product) and employs about forty thousand workers. In Cyprus, the tourist industry includes, among others, hotel, food and tourist facilities, theme parks as well as organizations aiming at the sustainable development, promotion and management of tourist destinations.

Through the offered curriculum, the students of the Department acquire an academic background that allows them to take care of the hospitality and tourism industry in Cyprus in various managerial and administrative tasks. At the same time, the structure and content of the curriculum provides an opportunity for graduates to work in the public / wider public and semi-public sector as well as in companies / institutions in the field of services.

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13-Jul-2007“And never the twain shall meet”: Investigating the hospitality industry-education relationship in CyprusConstanti, Panikkos ; Zopiatis, Anastasios 
22007College students' dining expectations in CyprusPribic, Jovana ; Zopiatis, Anastasios 
32008Ethical Behaviour of Tertiary Education Students in CyprusZopiatis, Anastasios ; Krambia-Kapardis, Maria 
10429-Jun-2009An exploratory use of the stakeholder approach to defining and measuring quality: the case of a cypriot higher education institutionIacovidou, Melpo ; Gibbs, Paul ; Zopiatis, Anastasios 
1052009Female accountants in partnership positions: Persona non grata?Zopiatis, Anastasios ; Krambia-Kapardis, Maria 
1062008Harming Democracy in Mediolatry Societies: Decoding the Marketing of War and Animosities through Photo ImagesGouliamos, Kostas ; Theocharous, Antonis L. 
10712-Oct-2007Human resource challenges confronting the Cyprus hospitality industryConstanti, Panikkos ; Zopiatis, Anastasios 
1085-Sep-2009Investigating occupational burnout of food and beverage employees: The case of CyprusOrphanides, Nicholas ; Zopiatis, Anastasios 
10918-Jul-2008Investigating “head” and “heart” value traits of tertiary students studying in CyprusZopiatis, Anastasios ; Krambia-Kapardis, Maria 
11015-Apr-2007Mission impossible? Motivating hospitality managers in CyprusConstanti, Panikkos ; Zopiatis, Anastasios 
11121-Nov-2008Uncharted territory : investigating individual business ethics in CyprusZopiatis, Anastasios ; Krambia-Kapardis, Maria 
11217-Sep-2008Virtual social interactions: Evolutionary, social psychological and technological perspectivesMahfouz, Ahmed Y. ; Philaretou, Andreas G. ; Theocharous, Antonis L.