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Centre of Research in Entrepreneurship, Finance and Strategy
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Overview
The Centre of Research in Entrepreneurship, Finance and Strategy (CERFS) members have substantial research and applied experience in corporate finance and strategy relating to the management of knowledge, organizational networks and franchising.
CERFS makes these experiences and academic knowledge accessible to the business world by organizing seminars. The seminars involve talks by renowned international speakers with the objective of changing businesses’ mind sets and spurring innovation in the business world.
The Centre also aims to help the business world identify their competitive position, crystalizing their business strategy, understanding business risks, managing their resources and identifying valuable growth opportunities.
Based on its members' experience, CERFS can be involved in research projects on:
- Business valuation and identification of real options
- Optimal financing policies
- Mergers and acquisitions and corporate expansion policies
- Dividend policy
- Management of knowledge
- Organizational and business planning of new ventures
- Development of franchising networks
| Position | Name | Department | Research Domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Coordinator | Dr Nicos Koussis | Business Administration | Corporate finance |
| Centre Member | Dr Marios Charalambides | Business Administration | Financial and mathematical optimization |
| Centre Member | Dr Nina Gorovaia-Zeniou | Business Administration | Entrepreneurship & Strategy |
| Centre Member | Dr Michalis Makrominas | Maritime Transport and Commerce | Empirical finance & accounting |
The Business Guest Lecture Series
- An introduction to Design Thinking: Online lecture by Dr Marianna Makri, Associate Professor in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the University of Miami
- Service innovations around the world: Online lecture by Dr Kostas Kutsikos, Acclaimed expert in organizational and service innovation
CERFS stands next to the industry to provide a scientific perspective and solutions to business problems. We welcome you to join our seminars and meet with our team to find out more!
