Tag Archives: entrepreneurship

In what is seen as the first tangible sign of optimism, the number of new businesses created in Greece in 2017 was 5.7 per cent higher compared to 2016, while the number of business closures fell by 34.8 per cent. According to data provided by the business registry of the …

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They are everywhere on the island. Except at the beach – and this is for the obvious reasons: the beach is too sandy and too salty. They work day and night with the purrpose to offer the best services to tourists who flock from all over the world to enjoy …

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64 percent of Greeks want to become businessmen, Amway said its seventh annual global survey released on Tuesday. The survey, conducted in cooperation with the Tech University of Munich, records public trends on entrepreneurship throughout Europe, including Greece. Compared with 2015, Greek respondents were less positive towards entrepreneurship (64 pct) …

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In the years of the crisis, Greeks have turned into entrepreneurs by necessity – if not by desperation. Lack of job opportunities sends more and more unemployed Greeks into “micro-entrepreneuship” of high risk and uncertain outcome for the sole purpose of survival. Wanting to ensure a minimum income and given …

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Five years of economic crisis in Greece have not cracked down the spirit of young, educated Greeks who found themselves unable to get a job. A  job that will provide them with more than just pocket money for a short period of time and the perspective of  long-time unemployment, as …

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Where is the Big Foreign Spender to invest in Greece and change the pessimistic and negative atmosphere? Where is the One who will let capital flow in the debt-ridden country and restore the image of bureaucratic and entrepreneurship-hindering Greece? Where is the foreign Goldfinger who will turn Greece into a trust-worthy country with …

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