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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16-May-2008The Asymmetries of Globalization or the Tyranny of ReificationGouliamos, Kostas ; Theocharous, Antonis L. ; Sakellis, Yannis 
22008Attitudes of management students towards workplace ethics: A comparative study between South Africa and CyprusThomas, Adele ; Zopiatis, Anastasios ; Krambia-Kapardis, Maria 
319-Apr-2024Coexistence of Tourism in Urban Planning: Active Living, Social Sustainability, and InclusivityLiasidou, Sotiroula ; Stylianou, Christiana 
4Sep-2021COVID-19 and hospitality and tourism research: An integrative reviewZopiatis, Anastasios ; Pericleous, Katerina ; Theofanous, Yiannis 
51-Sep-2022Dazzled by the strobe lights: Tourist experience and complexity in the night-economyChristou, Prokopis A. ; Pericleous, Katerina ; Papatheodorou, Andreas 
622-May-2023Domestic Tourism and the Domestic Tourist Experience: Complexities, Idiosyncrasies, and UnderstandingsChristou, Prokopis A. ; Pericleous, Katerina 
72019Examining 'Space' in peer-to-peer accommodation settingsFarmaki, Anna ; Christou, Prokopis A. 
8Mar-2024Examining Cross-Industry Clusters among Airline and Tourism IndustriesLiasidou, Sotiroula 
96-May-2008A Global Workforce: The Phenomenon of Labour Mobility in the EU with Special Reference to CyprusGouliamos, Kostas ; Theocharous, Antonis L. 
101-Jan-2023How to Use Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a Resource, Methodological and Analysis Tool in Qualitative Research?Christou, Prokopis A. 
112019Impacts of P2P accommodation: Neighbourhood perspectivesFarmaki, Anna ; Stergiou, Dimitrios P. 
126-May-2008Les asymétries de la globalisation ou la tyrannie de la réificationGouliamos, Kostas ; Theocharous, Antonis L. ; Sakellis, Yannis 
131-Feb-2023Mapping and Measuring the Phenomenon of Precariousness in the Labour Market: Challenges and ImplicationsKosmas, Petros C. ; Theocharous, Antonis L. ; Ioakimoglou, Elias ; Giannoulis, Petros ; Panagopoulou, Maria ; Andreev, Hristo ; Vatikioti, Aggeliki 
141-Apr-2023The micro-foundations of digitally transforming SMEs: How digital literacy and technology interact with managerial attributesZahoor, Nadia ; Zopiatis, Anastasios ; Adomako, Samuel ; Lamprinakos, Grigorios 
152021Modelling perceived service quality and turnover intentions in gender-segregated environmentsOlya, Hossein ; Taheri, Babak ; Farmaki, Anna ; Gannon, Martin Joseph 
16Jan-2011Personal values of accountants and accounting trainees in CyprusZopiatis, Anastasios ; Krambia-Kapardis, Maria 
1714-May-2018Political disputes and consequences on tourismLiasidou, Sotiroula 
18Dec-2021Sufficiency and insufficiency of hotel facilities and services for guests with special needs: the cases of Portugal and CyprusLiasidou, Sotiroula ; Umbelino, Jorge ; Viegas, Cláudia 
192021Suicide tourism: Leiper's tourism system theoretical perspectiveChristou, Prokopis A. 
2028-Dec-2023Sunflowers, hidden disabilities and power inequities in higher education: Some critical considerations and implications for disability-inclusive education policy reformsLiasidou, Anastasia ; Liasidou, Sotiroula