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ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE EUROMED ACADEMY OF BUSINESS

18-19 September 2014 Kristiansand, Norway

“The Future of Entrepreneurship”

WEDNESDAY 17TH SEPTEMBER

1100-1215 RESEARCH PROJECT WORKSHOP: University of Agder: ROOM 4 (A7-001) Coordinator: Prof. Hans Ruediger Kaufmann 1315-1430 AUTHORS’ NETWORKING AND COLLABORATION WORKSHOP: ROOM 4 (A7-001) Coordinator: Dr. Evangelos Tsoukatos

1600-2000 PRE CONFERENCE REGISTRATION (Rica Hotel Norge) 1700-1900 (group 1) FREE CITY WALKING TOUR* (From Clarion Ernst Hotel, Meeting place: lobby) 1730-1830 PREPARATION MEETING FOR CHAIRS (Rica Hotel Norge) Presentation: Prof. Yaakov Weber, Dr. Evangelos Tsoukatos 1830-2030 (group 2) FREE CITY WALKING TOUR** (From Rica Hotel Norge: Meeting place: lobby) 2030-2100 FELLOWS’ AND MEMBERS’ MEETING

2045 SOCIAL ACTIVITY: CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FOOTBALL MATCH SCREENING (BARCELONA vs APOEL) Venue: “Harvey’s” Address: Tollbodgata 3, 4611 Kristiansand (2 minutes from hotels)

* for all registered participants

** for participants attending the PREPARATION MEETING FOR CHAIRS

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THURSDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER

0745-0800 BUS TRANSPORT TO CAMPUS (From Hotel Norge) 0800 ON-CAMPUS REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION DESK (University Entrance - Vrimlehallen)

0830-1000 SESSION 1 ROOM 1 (H1-023): COMPETITIVENESS, DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY (1) SESSION CHAIR: AGGELOPOULOS, S. DISCUSSANT: PINHEIRO, R.

1. Pinheiro, R., Ramirez, F., Trondal, J. “Loose-or Tight- Coupling? Exploring the Interplay between Decoupling, Slack and Resilience in Public Organizations” 2. Donati, C. “Firm Growth and Liquidity Constraints in Manufacturing and Service Sectors: A Comparative Analysis at Individual Industrial Level” 3. Cantele, S., Vernizzi, S. “Antecedents and Critical Success Factors in Contractual Networks: New Insights from Italian Case Studies” 4. Valiantis, M., Homayoon, M. “Cyprus: ‘Upstream Petroleum Industry’ or ‘Downstream Petroleum Industry’”

ROOM 3 (A7-006): ECONOMICS AND FINANCE (1) SESSION CHAIR: PAGANI, A. DISCUSSANT: BIALEK-JAWORSKA, A.

1. Bialek-Jaworska, A., Matusiewicz, A. “Factors Influencing the Extent of Disclosures in Financial Statements Prepared in Accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards”

2. Mihai-Yiannaki, S., Rios-Morales, R. “Interest Rates Liberalization or Economy Control: The Case of the Chinese Banking System” 3. Britzelmaier, B., Issler, P., Blessing, B., Aschmoneit, S. “Cost of Capital in SMEs: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Results Concerning SMEs in

Southwest Germany” 4. Pagani, A., Gaetano, A. “Audit Quality and Going-Concern Opinion: Empirical Studies During the Financial Crisis”

ROOM 4 (A7-001): CROSS-CULTURAL MANAGEMENT (1) SESSION CHAIR: SANCHEZ, D. DISCUSSANT: GOHLICH, V.

1. Gohlich, V., Bremser, K. “Does the German School System Prepare for Culturally Sensitive Managers?” 2. Belyaeva, Z.S., Zvereva, O.M., Beliaeva, V.S. “Corporate Social Responsibility and Cross-Cultural Sensitivity: Modeling the Teaching Effect on

Internationalisation” 3. Zacharaki, E., Giannacourou, M. “Exploring Cross-Cultural Adjustment and Motivation of Expatriates in the European Parliament” 4. Jaw, B.S., Jou, W.P., Wang, C.Y.P., Lin, G.C.K. “Dynamic Capabilities: From the Perspective of Subsidiaries in Emerging Markets”

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0830-1000 SESSION 1 ROOM 5 (HK-007): ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (1) SESSION CHAIR: ROWLAND, C. DISCUSSANT: RUBEL, T.L.

1. Arieli, S., Rubel, T.L., Elster, A., Sagiv, L., Ekelund, B.Z. “Organizational Intervention for Increasing Interpersonal Interactions and Creativity” 2. Hernaus, T., “Developing and Testing a Work Design Taxonomy of Knowledge Workers’ Jobs” 3. Pucci, T., Zanni, L. “The Adoption of Academic Technology Transfer Practices: An Individual Level Perspective” 4. Maher, C. “Social Enterprise Manager’s Career Path Preferences: Future Directions”

ROOM 6 (JU-071): ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION (1) SESSION CHAIR: GREEN, J. DISCUSSANT: SULTAN, S.

1. Sultan, S. “Understanding Women Entrepreneurship Working in a Conflict Region” 2. Iscaro, V. “How to Balance Value Creation, Appropriation and Exploitation in the Experimental Lab Teams: Evidence from a Focus Group” 3. Rajput, V., Cropper, S. “Introducing Technology-Enabled Health Care: A Case Study - U.K. Community Health Care” 4. Green, J., Binsardi, B. “Green-Fielding: A Grounded Theory of Entrepreneurial Intentions”

ROOM 7 (HU-062): MARKETING (1) SESSION CHAIR: BEGALLI, D. DISCUSSANT: PRIPORAS, C.V.

1. Priporas, C.V., Kamenidou, I. “The Use of Social Marketing in Smoking Prevention: A Study of Generation Y’s Smokers’ Suggestions” 2. Russo, I., Confente, I., Cobelli, N. “Customer Perceived Value in the Business-to-Business Marketing: Is it Still Enough?” 3. Shneor, R., Kalanit, E. “The Influence of Market Intelligence and Marketing Mix Adaptation Efforts on the Performance of Israeli Born Globals” 4. Capitello, R., Agnoli, L., Begalli, D. “The Contribution of Personal Values in Explaining Consumer Utility”

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0830-1000 SESSION 1 ROOM 9 (H1-058): MARKETING (2) SESSION CHAIR: ERDOGAN, Z. DISCUSSANT: GIOVANIS, A.

1. Athanasopoulou, P., Giovanis, A., Binioris, S. “The Effect of Respect and Rapport on Relationship Quality and Customer Loyalty” 2. Faria, J., Nobre, H., Becker, K. “The Marketing Strategy as a Differentiating Factor in the Provision of Architectural Services” 3. Augurio, A., Castaldi, L., Turi, C. “Servitization: A Content Analysis and Evidence from Mobile Phone Industry” 4. Erdogan, Z., Dogan, S. “Effects of Trust, Satisfaction, Alternative Attractiveness and Resistance to Change on Attitudinal and Behavioural Loyalty”

ROOM 13 (D3-016): VIRTUAL SESSION "Social Innovation facing Bio economics" SESSION CHAIR: COSTEA, C. DISCUSSANT:

1. Negulescu, O., Doval, E. “The Impact of the Green Investment on Industry and Society: Nine Benefits” 2. Toma, M., Ionescu, A. “Social Innovation and How Marketing 3.0 is Changing Customer Relationship” 3. Balint, A.O., Burghelea, C., Gheorghiu, A. “An Inquiry Regarding the Implementation of Intelligent Systems in Logistics Networks, Necessary for Social

Innovation” 4. Kchaich Ep Chedli, M., Floricel, T.B., “The Role of Social Innovation in Creating a Methodological Framework Adapted To Reality” 5. Brasoveanu, D. “The Characteristics of the Mentality Leading To a Long-Term Success in an Ever-Changing World” 6. Mihoreanu, L., Viciu, T.G., Bondrea, A. “Wellbeing: From an Illusory Model to a Tangible Reserve” 7. Mihoreanu, L. “A Sustainable European Model of Leadership, Innovation and Management in the Health and Medical Care Sector” 8. Vidrascu, P.A., Balan, A., Gheorghiu A. “The Significant Value of Intellectual Capital In Terms of its Exposure” 9. Costea, C., Soc, C.B. “A Generalized Lotka-Volterra Model (GLVM) Adequacy of a Voting Process”

1000-1030 COFFEE BREAK (H Building 1st Floor Entrance, and A Building 7th Floor Hallway)

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THURSDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER 1030-1200 CONFERENCE INAUGURATION AND KEY NOTE SPEECHES (B1-018)

Welcome Greetings - Conference Chair: Dr. Rotem Shneor - Rector of the University of Agder: Prof. Torunn Lauvdal - Presidents of EMRBI: Prof. Yaakov Weber and Prof Demetris Vrontis Special Honorary Panel on “The Future of Entrepreneurship”

- Mr. Tore-Hansen Tangen: Chairman, Viking Development Group - Mrs. Kristin Wallevik: General Manager, Agder Research - Mr. Daniel Daboczy : co-Founder, FundedByMe.com

1200-1330 LUNCH (Closed reserved area at the Student Cantina Hall)

1330-1500 SESSION 2

ROOM 1 (H1-023): COMPETITIVENESS, DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY (2) SESSION CHAIR: APOSTOLAKIS, G. DISCUSSANT: MICHELETTI, P.

1. Micheletti, P. “A New Way of Business Through the Euromediterranean Model” 2. Topolansky Barbe, F.G., Gonzalez Triay, M.M., Haufele, C. “The Competitiveness of the Uruguayan Rural Tourism Sector and its Potential to Attract

German Tourists” 3. Sanchez-Hernandez, M.I., Gallardo-Vazquez, D. “A Structural Model Proposal for Internal Corporate Social Responsibility” 4. Apostolakis, G., Kraanen, F., van Dijk, G. “Understanding Individuals’ Trade-Offs for Impact and Socially Responsible Investments at the Pension Fund

Domain” ROOM 2 (A7-002): TOURISM (1) SESSION CHAIR: MAIZZA, A. DISCUSSANT: MENESES, R.

1. Sousa, C., Meneses, R. “Inward Export: A Consumer Analysis on Service Satisfaction” 2. Erdogan, M., Acikalin, S. “Comparing Factors Affecting Inter and Intra-City Travel Mode Choice: Case of University Students” 3. Giacosa, E., Giovando, G., Nilsen, H.R., Mazzoleni, A. “Companies’ Performance and the Green Economy in the Wine Sector” 4. Maizza, A., Cavallo, F., Iaia, L. “What Wine Tourists Want? A Netnographic Answer”

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1330-1500 SESSION 2 ROOM 3 (A7-006): ECONOMICS AND FINANCE (2) SESSION CHAIR: TSOUKATOS, E. DISCUSSANT: ENDRESS, T.

1. Endress, T. “Forecasting Behaviour of Financial Analysts in Open Competition and in Private” 2. Moggi, S., Pagani, A. “Assurance Level for Sustainability Reporting: Evidence from GRI” 3. Bitzenis, A., Kontakos, P. “Energy Trade and Tax Evasion in the Oil Sector in Greece” 4. Grigorakis, N., Floros, C., Tsangari, H., Tsoukatos, E. “Fiscal Austerity, New Health Care Reforms and Out of Pocket Payments: Evidence from Greece”

ROOM 4 (A7-001): CROSS-CULTURAL MANAGEMENT (2) SESSION CHAIR: KAUFMANN, H.R. DISCUSSANT: GOUDA, H.

1. Gouda, H. “Integration of Inclusive Culture to Drive Innovation and Performance in Unstable Environment” 2. Wang, C.Y.P, Jaw, B.S., Wang, C.Y. “Expatriate's Global Entrepreneurial Competence and it's Cross-Cultural Determinants” 3. Schinzel, U. “Expats in Luxembourg: How Cultural Specificities Impact the Use of Social Networking Technologies and Human Resource Practices in

Luxembourg” 4. Ambrosio, V. “Joining the Pilgrimage by Hosting Pilgrims”

ROOM 5 (HK-007): ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (2) SESSION CHAIR: OLIVEIRA, M. DISCUSSANT: ADAMSON, I.

1. Adamson, I., Mehl-Lammens, P. “The Role of HRM in Offshoring: German Manufacturing and Engineering in India” 2. Tsifodimou, K., Tampakis, S., Tsantopoulos, G., Aggelopoulos, S. “The Environmental Responsibility of the Public and the Cost of Environmental

Protection” 3. Desivilya, H., Yagil, D. “Managers' Voices in Conflict Situations – Opening Doors, Waiting for Them to Open or Staying Behind Closed Doors: Gender

Perspective” 4. Oliveira, M., Borges, J.G. “Teamwork: But What is it Really, and Where Does it Come From?”

ROOM 6 (JU-071): ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION (2) SESSION CHAIR: TRIGKAS, M. DISCUSSANT: DAHAN, G.

1. Dahan, G., Shoham, A. “Organizational Antecedents of Managerial Orientations” 2. Malefane, L. “Guided Effectual Entrepreneurship: A TRIZ-Based Approach” 3. Matricano, D., Sorrentino, M. “Implementation of Innovation Network: A Case Study of Biotech Industry in Campania Region” 4. Sanchez, D., Alenina, K., Vlasova, Y. “Evaluation of Innovative Capacity of a Russian High-tech Pharmaceutical Enterprise and its Potential for Innovation”

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1330-1500 SESSION 2 ROOM 7 (HU-062): MARKETING (3) SESSION CHAIR: ATHANASOPOULOU, P. DISCUSSANT: KUNDU, S.

1. Kundu, S., Datta, S.K. “Reliability’ of E-Payment: A Study on Online Shopping in India” 2. Amendola, A., Pellecchia, A., Sensini, L. “Modeling the Number of Credit Cards Held by Italian Households: A Panel Data Approach” 3. Giovanis, A., Pierrakos, G., Kyriakidou, N., Yfantopoulos, J., Goula, A., Latsou, D., Tomaras, P., Sarris, M. “Service Quality Asymmetric Effect on Patient

Satisfaction for Primary Healthcare Services” 4. Konstantinov, D., Kapoulas, A., Priporas, C.V. “How Marketers in Bulgaria Fight the Parallel Import Phenomenon: The Usage of Non-Pricing Strategies”

ROOM 8 (HU-023): ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION (3) SESSION CHAIR: PINHEIRO, R. DISCUSSANT: RASMUSSEN, J.G.

1. Larsen, M.V., Rasmussen, J.G. “Living Under Harsh Conditions: Finding your Way as a Public Sector Manager” 2. Berg, L.N. “Handling Different Managerial Logics in the Public Sector: A Tale from the Land of the Fjords” 3. Aarrevaara, T. "New roles and traditional expectations – Academic leaders in eight European countries" 4. Pekkola, E., Kuoppala, K., Lyytinen, A., Siekkinen, T., Stenvall J. “Human Recourse Management, Flexibility and the Support of Entrepreneurial Behavior in

Finnish Universities: A Researchers’ Perspective and Management View” 5. Pinheiro, R., Benneworth, P., Karlsen, J. “Opening the “Black-Box” of Place-Based Leadership Deconstructing the Role of University Senior Leadership in

City/Regional Development” ROOM 9 (H1-058): MARKETING (4) SESSION CHAIR: SIRKECI, I. DISCUSSANT: MAKHITHA, K.M.

1. Makhitha, K.M. “Buyer Behavior of Craft Retailers in South Africa” 2. Smaoui, F., Dellagi, I. “Can CSR Really Contribute to Brand Equity? A Focus on Societal Communication” 3. Scott, P., Rowland, C., Moore, N. “Towards a Framework for Change: Destination Marketing in North-West England” 4. Teerakapibal, S. “Promoting Tourism to Boost Exports: An Empirical Investigation”

ROOM 15 (D3-017): COUNTRY MEETING: ITALY


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1530-1700 SESSION 3 ROOM 1 (H1-023): SPECIAL GUEST SEMINAR: Diversity Icebreaker. Invitation to Experience an Instrument Developed For Improved Communication in

International Groups and Teams ROOM 2 (A7-002): TOURISM (2) SESSION CHAIR: AMBROSIO, V. DISCUSSANT: ABRANTES, J.

1. Alves, S., Abrantes, J., Seabra, C. “Backpacker Tourists: WOM Antecedents” 2. Parga-Dans, E. “Cultural Heritage Valorization Processes as Enablers of Sustainable Tourism in Ecuador” 3. Tardivo, G., Scilla, A., Viassone, M. “The Path of Sustainability Starts from Benchmark Destinations” 4. Tsoukatos, E., Voulgaris, F., Desivilya, H., Shahrabani, S., Teitler-Regev, S., Odrakiewicz, P., Ambrosio, V., Loureiro, S. “Factors Shaping Young Tourists'

Images of Various Touristic Destinations: A Comparative Study in Greece, Israel, Poland and Portugal ROOM 3 (A7-006): ECONOMICS AND FINANCE (3) SESSION CHAIR: MANIATIS, A. DISCUSSANT: BROCCARDO, L.

1. Broccardo, L., Culasso, F. “Budgeting: An Italian Survey in Family Firms” 2. Amatucci, F., Pascale, A.M., Ricci, P., Serluca, M.C. “Different Forms of Investment Financing in the Italian Healthcare Sector and Impact on the

Accounting System in the Light of the National and International Accounting Principles” 3. Esposito, P. “Accounting Regulation of Outsourcing Arrangements and Public Private Partnerships under IFRIC 4 Adoption” 4. Bakali, E., Maniatis, A. “PPP Law and Business Deontology in the UK and France”

ROOM 4 (A7-001): EDUCATION AND TRAINING (1) SESSION CHAIR: VAIGINIENE, E. DISCUSSANT: SMITH, S.M.

1. Smith, S.M. “International Students and Their Dissertations: Let’s Not Put Square Pegs into Round Holes” 2. Bakeer, A., Wynn, M. “Towards a Conceptual Model for E-Business Deployment in Libyan Universities: A Case Study of Misurata University” 3. Omar, N.A., Nazri, M.A., Kasim, M.Y. “The Impact of Relational Dynamics Towards Malaysia’s Higher Education Offerings in China” 4. Stonkiene, M., Matkeviciene, R., Vaiginiene, E. “Evaluation of the National Higher Education System‘s Competitiveness: Theoretical Model”

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1530-1700 SESSION 3 ROOM 5 (HK-007): ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (3) SESSION CHAIR: ZANNI, L. DISCUSSANT: MAEHLE, N.

1. Maehle, N. “Finding New Ways to Motivate Knowledge Workers: Why Gamification Can be a Solution” 2. Nazelskis, E., Laurinaitis, A. “Establishment of the National Programme of Vocational Guidance in Lithuania: Challenges and Perspectives” 3. Schinzel, U. “Why Networks, a Shared Language and Storytelling Help Organisational Advantage in Microfoundations – International Environments and

Strategic Human Resource Management” 4. Spano, I. “The Spreading of the Shield Methodology to Improve the Corporate Competitiveness”

ROOM 6 (JU-071): ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION (4) SESSION CHAIR: PAPADOPOULOS, I. DISCUSSANT: ENGSTROM, P.

1. Engstrom, P., Randoy, T. “Can Microfinance Enhance Entrepreneurial Performance?” 2. Bialek-Jaworska, A., Gabryelczyk, R. “Biotech Spin-Offs in Poland: Establishment Strategies and the Impact of Technology and Science Parks on Growth

Opportunities” 3. Meneses, R., Teterevleva, P. “Choice of Location for Service Internationalization Strategy for SMEs” 4. Sekliuckiene, J. “The Role of Networks in Internationalization of Born Global Information Technology Firms”

ROOM 7 (HU-062): MARKETING (5) SESSION CHAIR: LOUREIRO, S. DISCUSSANT: BECKER, K.

1. Becker, K., Alper, O., Lee, J.W. “Online Payment Security in E-Commerce: A New Approach to E-Payment through NFC Technology” 2. Patra, S., Datta, S.K. “Competence of Bollywood Celebrities in Generating Brand Recall in Kolkata” 3. Ben Mansour, K., Kooli, K. “Perceived Risk of Online Banking: An Empirical Study" 4. Bilro, R., Loureiro, S. “Create, Build and Manage Online Brands for Internet Companies”

ROOM 8 (HU-023): STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (1) SESSION CHAIR: PHILIPSON, S. DISCUSSANT: GALATI, A.

1. Crescimanno, M., Galati, A., Siggia, D., Tinervia, S. “Internationalisation of Small and Medium Sicilian Wineries: An Exploratory Study Based on the RBV Approach”

2. Casprini, E. “Business Model Innovation: A Typology” 3. Maizza, A., Fait, M., Scorrano, P., Vrontis, D., Thrassou, A. “Guiding Attributes in the Wine Choice Process” 4. Philipson, S. “Radical Innovation of Business Model: Lessons from a Business-to-Business Services Case”

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THURSDAY 18TH SEPTEMBER 1530-1700 SESSION 3

ROOM 9 (H1-058): MARKETING (6) SESSION CHAIR: GIOVANIS, A. DISCUSSANT: RUDAWSKA, I.

1. Rudawska, I. “Exploring Continuity of Care in Integrated Health Care Settings” 2. Ben Miled-Cherif, H. “How Brand’s Identity and Brand Communities Reinforcing Brands and its Influence on Co-Creation? A Cross-National Study of the

Brand Axe: In France and in Tunisia” 3. Manarioti, A., Kaufmann, H.R. “The Impact of Behavioral Branding in Brand Love: How Brand- Consistent Employee Behavior Affects the Consumer-Brand

Relationship” 4. Shuv-Ami, A., Thrassou, A., Vrontis, D. “An Exploratory Research on Fan’s Brand Commitment to Basketball Teams”

ROOM 12 (B2-004): COMPETITIVENESS, DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY (3) SESSION CHAIR: RUSSO, S. DISCUSSANT: SALTINI, T.

1. Saltini, T. “Impact Financing for Impact Entrepreneurship” 2. Calza, F., Profumo, G., Tutore, I. “Boards and Firms’ Environmental Proactivity: Evidence from European Polluting Industries” 3. Apostolakis, G., Kraanen, F., van Dijk, G. “A Focus Group Study of Pension Autonomy and Investing in New Asset Classes” 4. Bresciani, S., Culasso, F., Giacosa, E., Montagnese, D. “Management Control Systems and Succession in Family Firms: An Italian Case Study”

1715-1730 BUS TRANSPORT TO CITY CENTER (Hotel Norge) 1930-2230 GALA DINNER AND AWARD CEREMONY (Christiansholm Fortress, City Center Waterfront)

Students will guide guests from conference hotel lobbies to the Fortress at 19:15. Guides will leave from the following hotel lobbies:

- Rica Hotel Norge - Clarion Ernst Hotel - Comfort Hotel - Yess Hotel

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FRIDAY 19TH SEPTEMBER

0830-0845 BUS TRANSPORT TO CAMPUS (From Hotel Norge) 0830 ON-CAMPUS REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION DESK (University Entrance - Vrimlehallen)

0900-1030 SESSION 4 ROOM 1 (H1-023): MARKETING (7) SESSION CHAIR: MELEWAR, T.C. DISCUSSANT: KOMEN, I.F.

1. Komen, I.F. “Brand Loyalty in Consumer Durable Goods” 2. Papadopoulos, I., Trigkas, M., Karagouni, G., Papadopoulou, A., Moraiti, V., Tripolitsioti, A., Platogianni, E. “Building the Green-Smart Way: Exploring

Conditions for Green and Smart Furniture Manufacturing for People in the Third Age” 3. Pfajfar, G., Shoham, A., Anil, N., Pesamaa, O., Makovec, M.B. “Fashion and Face Consciousness: Evidence from a Cross-Cultural Study” 4. Hussain, S., Melewar, T.C. “Understanding Celebrity Trust Construct, its Dimensions and its Impact on Other Brand Related Constructs”

ROOM 3 (A7-006): ECONOMICS AND FINANCE (4) SESSION CHAIR: LOMBARDI, R. DISCUSSANT: MANIATIS, A.

1. Dalaklis, D., Siousiouras, P., Maniatis, A. “Dealing With the Need of Greek Ports Expansion: A Public-Private Partnership Opportunity?” 2. Russo, G., Lombardi, R., Evangelista, F. “Structural Capital in the Knowledge Economy” 3. Pereira, J., Basto, M., Silva, A., Ribeiro, H. “Financial Risk Analysis of Portuguese Textile and Tourism Companies” 4. Lombardi, R., Manfredi, S., Nappo, F., Russo, G. “Structural Capital and Black and Scholes Method: An Application”

ROOM 4 (A7-001): EDUCATION AND TRAINING (2) SESSION CHAIR: YIANNAKI, S.M. DISCUSSANT: TOSUN, A.N.

1. Tosun, A.N., Bagdadioglu, N., Tosun, M.U. “Financing Higher Education for Prosperity: A Comparative Study of Turkey and EU” 2. Kontakos, P. “The Energy Curriculum: Challenging the Higher Education in Greece and Cyprus” 3. Moreira, R., Seabra, C., Abrantes, J. “The Impact of Motivation, Learning Resources and Styles in Student’s Learning Performance” 4. Fernandez Robin, C., Cea Valencia, J., Gallardo Sanchez, J., Santander Astorga, P., Yanez Martinez, D. “Entrepreneurial Intention in University Students”

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0900-1030 SESSION 4 ROOM 5 (HK-007): ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (4) SESSION CHAIR: MOORE, N. DISCUSSANT: KAZLAUSKAITE, R

1. Kazlauskaite, R., Pupieniene, I., Buciuniene, I. “Elder Employee Retention and Recruitment in Lithuania: Prevailing Attitudes and Practices, Perceived Barriers and Potential Drivers”

2. Nazelskis, E., Liesioniene, O., Tutlys, V. “Transferability of Competences in the Vocational Integration of Retired Military Officers in the Civic Labour Market”

3. Leidner, S. “Incentivising Employee Sustainability Behaviour through Human Resource Management” 4. Meneses, R., Staender, C. “Responsible Management During the Firm’s Internationalization to Base-of-the-Pyramid Countries: A Case-Study of the Faber-

Castell Group” ROOM 7 (HU-062): MARKETING (8) SESSION CHAIR: VOUTINIOTI, A. DISCUSSANT: GUSZAK, I.C.

1. Draskovic, N., Guszak, I.C. "Moderating Variables of Consumer Perception of Packaging Material” 2. Rodrigues, C., Nobre, H., Becker, K. “Relationship Marketing in the Community Pharmacy: The Impact of Network Loyalty Programs on Store Loyalty” 3. Chao, E. “Perceived Buyer Confidence in Buyer-Supplier Relationships” 4. Voutinioti, A. “The Role of Intermediaries in Facilitating E-Government Diffusion in Greece”

ROOM 8 (HU-023): STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (2) SESSION CHAIR: MULDER, D. DISCUSSANT: EDOM, S.

1. Edom, S., Edur, R., Kroll, Y. “Motives, Expectations and Economic Results of Mergers and Acquisitions in the Kibbutz Industry” 2. Aggelopoulos, S., Pavloudi, A., Chioteris, S., “Evaluation of the Implementation of Agricultural Investments under the Rural Development Programme

(RDP) 2007-2014” 3. Pucci, T., Rabino, S., Zanni, L. “Region of Origin and Product Knowledge: A Cross-National Analysis of the Purchasing Decisions of Chianti Classico Wine” 4. Weber, Y., Junni, P., Sarala, R.M., Tarba, S. “Strategic Agility and Mergers and Acquisitions Performance”

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0900-1030 SESSION 4 ROOM 10 (B1-006): ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION (5) SESSION CHAIR: GIACOSA, E. DISCUSSANT: WALLEVIK, K.

1. Wallevik, K., Jorgensen, G., Ricke, M. “Family Ownership and Modes of Innovation: The Case of Southern Norway” 2. Baccarani, C., Brunetti, F., Giaretta, E. “Making Sense of Innovation” 3. Formisano, V., Fedele, M. “Firm Value Creation and Viability Between Product and Process Innovation” 4. Dana, L.P., Giacosa, E., Culasso, F., Stupino, M. “Innovation in Family Businesses: A Case Study in the Food Sector”

ROOM 11 (B3-004): INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (1) SESSION CHAIR: DATTA, S. DISCUSSANT: OLIVEIRA, M.

1. Sousa, T.D., Oliveira, M., Borges, J.G. “The Internationalization Process of Portuguese Companies: Adapting to Local Markets and Being Open to Change” 2. Buddhika, S.A. “Internationalization of Nonprofit Organizations: Is it Really Different?” 3. Mezentсeva, O.V., Shelomentcev, A.G., Kuzmin, A.I., Mezentсeva, A.V. “Hodrik – Preskott Filtering and Economics Cycles Synchronization in BRICS

Countries” 4. Broccardo, L. “Family and not Family Firms and the Impact on Performance: A Comparison Between Italy, France, Spain”

ROOM 12 (B2-004): COMPETITIVENESS, DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY (4) SESSION CHAIR: HOMLONG, N. DISCUSSANT: MATYSIEWICZ, J.

1. Matysiewicz, J., Smyczek, S. “Impact of Phenomenon of Money Laundering on Modern Global Economy” 2. Krivorotov, V., Kalina, A., Belyaeva, Z., Erypalov, S. “Sustainability and Innovation to Increase Corporate Competitiveness: Optimisation Model” 3. Kotlan, I., Machova, Z., Macek, R. “Influence of Tax Uncertainty and Government Expenditures Volatility on Economic Growth: Case Study of OECD

Countries” 4. Homlong, N., Springler, E. “Tourism Development in Angkor Wat in Cambodia: A Way Towards Sustainable Social and Economic Development in an

Underdeveloped Country?”


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1100-1230 MEET THE JOURNAL EDITORS (B1-018) – Chair, Prof. Vrontis

Euromed Journal of Business – Editor: Prof Demetris Vrontis, Guest Editor: Dr Evangelos Tsoukatos

Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal; California Management Review – Associate /Guest Editor: Prof Yaakov Weber

Baltic Journal of Management – Editor: Prof Ruta Kazlauskaite

Competitiveness Review – Guest Editors: Prof Tamar Almor, Dr Shlomo Tarba

International Journal of Organizational Analysis – Associate Editors: Dr Neil Moore & Dr Simon Smith

International Journal of Tourism Policy – Guest Editor: Constantinos Priporas

Journal of Promotion Management; International Journal of Online Marketing; International Journal of Technology Marketing – Guest Editor: Dr Yioula Melanthiou

Journal of Customer Behaviour – Advisory Board Member: Constantinos Priporas

Journal of Transnational Management – Editor: Prof Kip Becker

Transnational Marketing Journal – Editor: Prof Ibrahim Sirkeci

World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development – Associate Editor: Prof Hans Ruediger Kaufmann

Kaouther Kooli, Chair Academy of Marketing B2B Special Interest Group Event

1230-1400 LUNCH (Closed reserved area at the Student Cantina Hall) 1330-1400 Presentation of the UiA School of Business and Law, and Opportunities for Institutional Collaborations – An

Informal Meeting with University and Business School Officials: ROOM 4 (A7-001) 1345-1515 LEADERS MEETING - with the participation of Presidents, Vice Presidents, Conference Chairs, Country

Directors, Track Chairs, RIC Chairs and Fellows

7TH





1400-1530 SESSION 5 ROOM 1 (H1-023): MARKETING (9) SESSION CHAIR: MELANTHIOU, Y. DISCUSSANT: KORONIAS, K.

1. Koronios, K., Psiloutsikou, M., Kriemadis, A., Zervoulakos, P., Leivaditi, E. “Sport Sponsorship: The Impact of Sponsor Image on Purchase Intention of Fans” 2. Vidigal, J.C., Lucas de Frietas, C., Paiva, T. “Assessment of the Brain Reactions to Sound and Picture in Advertising” 3. Snyman, A., Mulder, D. “The Use of Twitter in Branding” 4. Melanthiou, Y., Pavlou, F., Constantinou, E. “The Use of Social Network Sites as an E-Recruitment Tool”

ROOM 2 (A7-002): CONFLICT, DIVERSITY AND COHESION (1) SESSION CHAIR: DESIVILYA, H.S. DISCUSSANT: WHITEHEAD, L.

1. Whitehead, L., Falkenberg, J. “How Mentoring Can Impact Women’s Use of Voice” 2. Gouda, H. “Conflict Management: Fundamental Approaches for Promoting the Institution” 3. Pinheiro, R., Geschwind, L., Pekkola, E., Foss Hansen, H. “Primus Inter Pares? The Academic Agora Seen from the Top (by Women)” 4. Pisoni, A., Bielli, S. “Women Entrepreneurs and their Role in Company Creation: Evidences from a Sample of Innovative Tech Startups”

ROOM 3 (A7-006): ECONOMICS AND FINANCE (5) SESSION CHAIR: VENUTI, F. DISCUSSANT: KACHALA, T.

1. Adamo, S., Giaccari, F., Fasiello, R. “The Cooperative as a Form of Ever-Evolving Enterprise: Two Cases of Community-Based Cooperative in Puglia” 2. Giovando, G., Venuti, F., “The Evolution of Italian Insurers’ Assets Book Value” 3. Cohen, S., Karatzimas, S. “The Reform of Governmental Accounting Standards in Greece: Decision-Making through the ‘Garbage Can’” 4. Simona, I., Indelicato, A., Rainero, C., Secinaro, S., Tradori, V., Venuti, F. “Sharing Economy, Crowdsourcing or Crowd-Funding? Empirical Analysis of the

Italian Case” ROOM 5 (HK-007): ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (5) SESSION CHAIR: MAVROMATI, M. DISCUSSANT: NAZRI, M.A.

1. Nazri, M.A., Wahab, K.A., Omar, N.A. “The Influence of Entrepreneurship Orientation, Market Orientation and Corporate Social Responsibility Towards Takaful Agency’s Business Performance in Malaysia”

2. Galhena, B.L. “On the Development of Theoretical Model of Antecedents and Outcomes of Organizational E-HRM Adoption” 3. Mavromati, M., Dimitriades, Z. “Corporate Ethics and Knowledge Sharing: Are they Related? The Moderating Role of Organizational Justice” 4. Sardar, H., Shah, A., Khan, N.U. “Conditional Relationship between Beta and Stock Returns in the Karachi Stock Exchange”

7TH





1400-1530 SESSION 5 ROOM 7 (HU-062): MARKETING (10) SESSION CHAIR: FIORE, M. DISCUSSANT: MOSCA, F.

1. Mosca, F., Casalegno, C., Feffin, A. “Last Marketing Communication Challenges in Luxury Brand Markets: A Comparative Analysis” 2. Trigkas, M., Ioannis, P., Karageorgos, A., Rapti, E., Adamantios, S. “Consumers' Research for an Innovative Business Networking Model in Greek Wood

and Furniture Sectors” 3. Loureiro, S. “Excitement, Sophistication and Uniqueness as Drivers to Consumer-Luxury Car Brand Relationship” 4. Conto, F., Fiore, M., Antonazzo, A.P., Marchesino, L. “Using Choice Experiments to Evaluate Consumers Preferences on Organic Wines”

ROOM 8 (HU-023): STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (3) SESSION CHAIR: ROZEN-BACHAR, Z. DISCUSSANT: D’ACQUISTO, M

1. Schimmenti, E., Borsellino, V., Asciuto, A., D’Acquisto, M., Di Gesaro, M., Zinnanti, C. “The Success Factors of a Sicilian Wine Cooperative Market-Oriented”

2. Sgroi, F., Di Trapani, A.M., Squatrito, R., Testa, R., Tudisca, S. “Economic Evaluation of Short-Term Decisions in Winegrowing Farms” 3. De Lange, L. “Exploring the Link between Value Chain Models and Leadership Communication” 4. Rozen-Bachar, Z., Weber, Y., Tarba, S.Y. “Labor Unions’ Effects on Mergers and Acquisitions Success: Unionized M&A versus Non-Unionized M&A”

ROOM 10 (B1-006): ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION (6) SESSION CHAIR: LOMBARDI, R DISCUSSANT: FORKUSAM, A.N.

1. Forkusam, A.N. “Cross-Border Funding and Microfinance Mission Drift: Evidence from Sub Saharan Africa” 2. Marsiglia, B., Evangelista, F., Celenza, D., Palumbo, E. “Web related Business Companies Strategy for New Customers” 3. Alves, S.R., Vieira, R., Ribeiro, H. “Reaching Organizational Outcomes in the Healthcare Sector” 4. Harel, R., Kaufmann, D. “Funding Innovative SMEs that Operate in Traditional Fields”

7TH





1400-1530 SESSION 5 ROOM 11 (B3-004): INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (2) SESSION CHAIR: KAPUSTINA, L.M. DISCUSSANT: IRFAN, I.

1. Irfan, I., Musau, A. “Innovation in Offshore Outsourcing: Considerations under Strategic Interaction” 2. Sergaki, P., Aggelopoulos, S., Tsakiridou, E. “Strategic Orientations and Typology of Agricultural Cooperatives and Private Food Firms in Greece” 3. Kontakos, P. “A New Approach for Estimating the Expected FDI Inflows in a Banking Sector: The Tip Model” 4. Kapustina, L.M., Drevalev, A.A. “Opportunities and Threats for the Russian Copper Industry after the Country’s Accession to the WTO”


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1600-1730 SESSION 6 ROOM 1 (H1-023): MARKETING (11) SESSION CHAIR: KAUFMANN, H.R. DISCUSSANT: NICOLAIDES, A.

1. Nicolaides, A. “Providing Service Quality in Exclusive Restaurants: A Survey of Diners in Three Restaurants at a Gauteng Casino Complex” 2. Smyczek, S., Matysiewicz, J. “Model of Customer Behavior on Gambling Market: International Perspective” 3. Mulder, D. “Guidelines for More Effective Use of Product Placement in the Integrated Marketing Communication Mix” 4. Basile, G., Scozzese, G., Kaufmann, H.R. “Complexity, Entropy and Marketing”

ROOM 3 (A7-006): ECONOMICS AND FINANCE (6) SESSION CHAIR: RUSSO, S. DISCUSSANT: MIHAI-YIANNAKI, S.

1. Rios-Morales, R., Mihai-Yiannaki, S., Schweizer, M. “Sustaining Global Economic Growth: The Role of Sovereign Wealth Funds” 2. Aluchna, M. “Corporate Governance in Founders’ Controlled Companies” 3. Russo, S. “Governance, Accountability and Participatory Budget Between Myth and Reality: The Italian Case” 4. Morais, L., Ribeiro, H., Pereira, J., Silva, A. “Effects and Determinants of Household Debt in Portugal”

ROOM 4 (A7-001): ECONOMICS AND FINANCE (7) SESSION CHAIR: CAMPRA, M. DISCUSSANT: ESPOSITO, P.

1. Kachala, T. “The Investment Attractiveness of Ukraine: Opportunities and Risks for Foreign Investment” 2. Baxevani, E., Sioussiouras, P., Maniatis, A. “Arctic Ice Melting and Norwegian Port Potentials” 3. Purnomo, B.R., Suhada, T.A. “Humanitarian Logistics: Lesson from Merapi Volcanic Eruption of Indonesia 4. Campra, M., Esposito, P., Rossi, P.C. “The Analysis of Regulatory Inflation Between Accounting and Law”

ROOM 7 (HU-062): MARKETING (12) SESSION CHAIR: LUCAS DE FRIETAS, C. DISCUSSANT: FARRUGGIA, D.

1. Crescimanno, M., Farruggia, D., Galati, A., Ingrassia, M., Siggia, D. “Study on Consumers' Behavior Concerning Small Fruits Consumption in Italy” 2. Choudhury, M., Melewar, T.C. “An Investigation into the Impact of Corporate Rebranding upon Corporate Performance in a Bottom-of-Pyramid (BOP)

Context: A Case Study for the Telecom Industry in Bangladesh” 3. Soumi, P., Peretti, P., Datta, S.K. “A Conceptual Framework of Need, Fit and Value Based Co-Creation While Extending or Creating the Brand” 4. Tomas, U., Lucas de Frietas, C., Paiva, T. “Television Advertisements and Gender: Neuromarketing Research using EEG and an Oddball Paradigm”

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1600-1730 SESSION 6 ROOM 8 (HU-023): ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION (7) SESSION CHAIR: EDOM, S. DISCUSSANT: NATARAJAN, C.

1. Natarajan, C., Wittmann, R., Iyer, R. “Factors that Influence Entrepreneurship” 2. Torjesen, S. “Ex-Combatants as Entrepreneurs: Securing Livelihoods in Weak Institutional Settings” 3. Pepponi, F., Pisoni, A., Onetti, A. “Innovative Startups and their Founders: Which Characteristics mainly Affect the Output of the Startup Process? A Cluster

Analysis” 4. Varnava-Marouchou, D. “Teaching for Creativity in Cypriot Universities: Major Challenges for Academics"

ROOM 10 (B1-006): ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION (8) SESSION CHAIR: KARAGOUNI, G. DISCUSSANT: PARGA-DANS, E.

1. Parga-Dans, E., Martin-Rios, C. “The Quest for Non-Technological Innovation in Creative Industries” 2. Ferraris, A., Grieco, C. “A New Actor in the Development of Social Innovation: The Case of Trentorise” 3. Lauzikas, M., Vaiginiene, E., Miliute, A., Varniene, B.S., Jakimavicius, T. “Impacts of the Fair of Failure on the Dynamics of Entrepreneurship in CEEC

Belonging to the EU Since 2004” 4. Karagouni, G., Caloghirou, Y. “Knowledge-Intensive Entrepreneurship and Low-Tech Sectors: Questioning the Successful Creation of Low-tech but

Knowledge-Intensive Ventures” ROOM 11 (B3-004): INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (3) SESSION CHAIR: BRITZELMAIER, B. DISCUSSANT: RIMMER, A.

1. Rimmer, A. “The Assessment of Candidates to Multinational Firms: Utilizing the Concepts of Life Space, and Environmental and Cultural Variables as Substitute to Personality Variables”

2. Vicente, M., Abrantes, J., Teixeira, M., Rubio, I., Seabra, C. "Innovation In Export Markets: A Dynamic Capability View" 3. Mezentceva, A.V., Mezentceva, O.V. “Intellectual Capital and Financial Performance of Russian Companies Listed in the Moscow Exchange” 4. Virgosita, R. “Criminal Risks Threatening the Private Business Sector in Indonesia”

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