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Yioula Melanthiou is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at the Cyprus University of Technology, Department of Communication and Marketing. She earned her PhD in Marketing from the University of Manchester, UK, and has been a part of academia since 2004. She has held positions such as Head of the Department and Director of Doctoral Studies at the University of Nicosia. Her academic background includes teaching Marketing at various levels and mentoring doctoral students. Her primary research focuses on Augmented Reality (AR), Social Media Marketing, and Consumer Behavior, with an extensive record of presentations and publications in these fields. In addition to her academic roles, she has also contributed as a Research Director and Marketing Consultant at a multinational company.

Activities

Employment (7)

Cyprus University of Technology: Limassol, CY

2022-07-01 to present | Assistant Professor (Department of Public Communication)
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University of Nicosia: Nicosia, CY

2004-09-01 to 2022-06-30 | Professor (Department of Marketing)
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Cyprus University of Technology: Limassol, CY

2011-09-01 to 2021-05-31 | Part time - Lecturer (Department of Hospitality and Tourism)
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Open University of Cyprus: Nicosia, CY

2015-09-01 to 2016-01-31 | Part time - Lecturer (Business Administration)
Employment
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Government of the Republic of Cyprus Productivity Center: Aglatzia, CY

2009-01-01 to 2011-06-30 | Part time - Lecturer (Mediterranean Institute of Management (MIM))
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Cyprus Telecommunication Authority: Nicosia, Strovolos, CY

2003-05-01 to 2005-05-30 | Marketing Officer (Iris Gateway Satellite Services)
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GfK (Germany): Nicosia, CY

1998-10-01 to 2003-04-30 | Research Account Manager (Durables Audit)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Cyprus Human Resource Development Authority: Nicosia, Strovolos, CY

2015 to present | Qualified Professional Trainer
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University of Manchester: Manchester, GB

2005-01 to 2009-06 | PhD Marketing (Manchester Business School)
Education
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University of Salford: Salford, Manchester, GB

1997-10-01 to 1998-09-30 | Master of Science (MSc) in Marketing (Business Administration)
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Professional activities (7)

European Marketing and Management Association (EUMMAS): Banja Luka, BA

2020 to present | Honorary Board Member
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The Junior and Senior School: Nicosia, Nicosia, CY

2019 to present | Governing Board Member
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European Commission: Brussels, BE

2015 to present | Expert Evaluator (EIC-SME and Erasmus+)
Service
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The Chartered Institute of Marketing: Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, GB

2009 to present | Member
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European Marketing and Management Association: Banja Luka, BA

2024-01-17 to 2027-01-16 | President of the Honorary Board
Invited position
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EuroMed Research Business Institute: Nicosia, CY

2007 to 2016 | Conference Program Director
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EuroMed Research Business Institute: Nicosia, CY

2010-11 to 2010 | Conference Co-Chair
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Funding (5)

Master’s programme in Family Business Management - FAB

2020-11 to 2023-11 | Grant
Erasmus+ (Brussels, BE)
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Developing Cultural Bonds between European Citizens and Refugees

2019-10 to 2021-12 | Grant
Erasmus+ (Brussels, BE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER: 2019-1-BG01-KA201-062250
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Yioula Melanthiou

European Youth Network for Diversity and Tolerance (E-unite)

2018-03 to 2019-06 | Grant
Erasmus+ (Brussels, BE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER: 2017-3-CY02-KA205-001169
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Yioula Melanthiou

Mentoring Platform for Young Social Innovators (MYNNOVA)

2016-12 to 2018-09 | Grant
Erasmus+ (Brussels, BE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER: 2016-2-RO01-KA205-024839
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Yioula Melanthiou

University-Enterprises Training Partnership Network (UETPNET)

2010-01 to 2012-09 | Grant
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency Program: ERASMUS (Nicosia, CY)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

510635-LLP-1-2010-1-GR-Erasmus-ECUE

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Works (50 of 53)

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Healthcare Professionals’ Perceptions About Medical Cannabis in Greece: A Qualitative Study

Journal of Market Access & Health Policy
2025-04-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Christos Ntais; Yioula Melanthiou; Michael A. Talias
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INTERWEAVING ENTRECOMP, GAME-BASED LEARNING AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING FOR THE DESIGN OF AN ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMME

2025-03 | Conference paper
Contributors: Tharrenos Bratitsis; Marta Ferreira Dias; Isabel Gomes; Gonçalo Meireles; Urszula Ryciuk; Asta Daunoriene; Yioula Melanthiou; Ewa Rollnik-Sadowska; Audronė Daubarienė; Vasiliki Triga et al.
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Building Corporate Reputation through Social Media Marketing Efforts: The Mediating Role of Corporate Brand Credibility

International Journal of Internet Marketing and Advertising
2022 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1477-5212
Part of ISSN: 1741-8100
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Reengineering the Organisation Design of Wine Businesses

Palgrave Studies in Cross-disciplinary Business Research, In Association with EuroMed Academy of Business
2022 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISBN: 9783030765828
Part of ISBN: 9783030765835
Part of ISSN: 2523-8167
Part of ISSN: 2523-8175
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Environmental Turbulence and Strategic Aggressiveness in Sport Businesses During the Period of Economic Crisis

Business Intelligence and Modelling
2021 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISBN: 9783030570644
Part of ISBN: 9783030570651
Part of ISSN: 2198-7246
Part of ISSN: 2198-7254
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Giving power to those having less power: NGOs, YouTube and virality

J. for Global Business Advancement
2021 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1746-966X
Part of ISSN: 1746-9678
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Is tourism and hospitality education supporting sustainability?

Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes
2021-10-26 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1755-4217
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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The influence of online and offline brand trust on consumer buying intention

EuroMed Journal of Business
2021-08-23 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Sustainable Development as a Business Advantage in Real Estate

Business Model Innovation: New Frontiers and Perspectives
2021-04-01 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISBN: 9781003028307
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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The 'soft' and 'hard' sides of the sharing economy: a discussion of marketing, financial and socio-cultural aspects

International Journal of Business and Globalisation
2020 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1753-3627
Part of ISSN: 1753-3635
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Focusing on internal stakeholders to enable the implementation of organizational change towards corporate entrepreneurship: A case study from France

Journal of Business Research
2020-10 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Editorial: Communication and social media management: theory, research and practice

Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal
2020-10-14 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1352-2752
Part of ISSN: 1352-2752
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Managing founder-based brand identity during succession

Journal of Brand Management
2020-01 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1350-231X
Part of ISSN: 1479-1803
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Hello Brand, let’s take a selfie

Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal
2020-01-13 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1352-2752
Part of ISSN: 1352-2752
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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BRAND POST CHARACTERISTICS AND POPULARITY: A STUDY OF FACEBOOK BRAND PAGES OF FOOD AND BEVERAGE COMPANIES

Global and National Business Theories and Practice: Bridging the Past with the Future
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Petrakis, Manolis; Melanthiou, Yioula; Papasolomou, Ioanna; Dekoulou, Evi
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The Practicable Aspect of the Omni-Channel Retailing Strategy and Its Impact on Customer Loyalty

Palgrave Studies in Cross-disciplinary Business Research, In Association with EuroMed Academy of Business
2019 | Book chapter | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISBN: 9783030175221
Part of ISBN: 9783030175238
Part of ISSN: 2523-8167
Part of ISSN: 2523-8175
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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The new helping the old

British Food Journal
2019-09-06 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 0007-070X
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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The celebrity chef phenomenon: a (reflective) commentary

International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management
2019-02-11 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 0959-6119
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Internal CSR practices within the SME sector in Cyprus from the employees' perspective - challenges and prospects

Global Business and Economics Review
2018 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1097-4954
Part of ISSN: 1745-1329
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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THE RHETORIC AND PRACTICE OF CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY WITHIN LARGE FIRMS AND SMES IN CYPRUS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY

Global and National Business Theories and Practice: Bridging the Past with the Future
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Papasolomou, Ioanna; Melanthiou, Yioula; Ioannou, Maria; Kalogirou, Maria; Christofi, Panayiotis; Kokkinos, Theodosis
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THE USE OF IMC AND SOCIAL MEDIA BY MUSEUMS DURING THE ECONOMIC CRISIS IN GREECE: A CASE STUDY OF MUSEUMS

Global and National Business Theories and Practice: Bridging the Past with the Future
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Kourogiorga, Maria; Papasolomou, Ioanna; Melanthiou, Yioula
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Editorial: Putting customers on a 'pedestal' to build a strong customer orientation towards organisational success

Journal of Customer Behaviour
2018-11-30 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1475-3928
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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A value-based transcription of student choices into higher education branding practices

Global Business and Economics Review
2017 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
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2-s2.0-85014773812

Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Challenges experienced by employees during change management: a case study from Cyprus

International Journal of Teaching and Case Studies
2017 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1749-9151
Part of ISSN: 1749-916X
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Editorial: Engaging with Consumers 'Socially'

International Journal of Technology Marketing
2017 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
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2-s2.0-85033372821

Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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EXPLORING ATTITUDES AND RESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOR TOWARDS THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT AMONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GREECE

Global and National Business Theories and Practice: Bridging the Past with the Future
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Melanthiou, Yioula; Papasolomou, Ioanna; Kountouros, Haris
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LINKING CONSUMER BEHAVIOR, VIRAL MARKETING AND CINEMATOGRAPHY: A PRACTICAL APPLICATION FOR NGOS

Global and National Business Theories and Practice: Bridging the Past with the Future
2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Avgeropoulou, Katerina; Melanthiou, Yioula; Papasolomou, Ioanna
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Retailer loyalty in the online context: The influence of transactional and relational experiences assessment

Journal of Customer Behaviour
2017-05-31 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1475-3928
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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ATTITUDES, PERCEPTIONS AND BEHAVIOUR AMONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN GREECE TOWARDS ENVIRONMENTALISM

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Digital Ecosystems
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Melanthiou, Yioula; Papasolomou, Ioanna; Poppi, Eleni
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Consumer preference, satisfaction, and intentional behavior: Investigating consumer attitudes for branded or unbranded products

Journal of Transnational Management
2016 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
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2-s2.0-84974851757

Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Developing a Country-wide Tourist Loyalty Scheme: A Barren Landscape

International Journal of Tourism Research
2016 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
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2-s2.0-84993945238

Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Editorial: Messages Not Getting Through: Societal Marketing to the Rescue

Journal of Promotion Management
2016-03-03 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1049-6491
Part of ISSN: 1540-7594
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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Social media uptake in Cyprus - or is it just a new fad?

International Journal of Technology Marketing
2015 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1741-878X
Part of ISSN: 1741-8798
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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The Use of Social Network Sites as an E-Recruitment Tool

Journal of Transnational Management
2015 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
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2-s2.0-84925121396

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WHAT NOT TO DO IN IMPLEMENTING INTERNAL MARKETING WITHIN YOUR ORGANISATION: THE CASE OF A BANKING ORGANISATION IN CYPRUS

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Value Chain in a Dynamic Environment
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Papasolomou, Ioanna; Melanthiou, Yioula; Yiannakou, Hercules
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Corporate Reputation Through Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility: Insights From Service Industry Companies

Journal of Promotion Management
2014 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
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2-s2.0-84905687767

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Editorial: Success Through Innovation, Reputation, and Location

Journal of Promotion Management
2014 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
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2-s2.0-84905698537

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INTERNAL MARKETING: BUILDING A STRONGER AND MORE REPUTABLE HEALTH AND FITNESS CENTRE IN CYPRUS

Future of Entrepreneurship
2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Papasolomou, Ioanna; Melanthiou, Yioula; Shiokourou, Nicol
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A HYBRID CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT

Annual Euromed Conference of the Euromed Academy of Business: Building New Business Models For Success Through Competitiveness and Responsibility
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Orphanidou, Yianna; Melanthiou, Yioula
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Airline industry consolidation and its effect on shareholder value

Journal for Global Business Advancement
2013 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
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2-s2.0-84890811163

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CORPORATE RECRUITING: E-RECRUITMENT IN CYPRUS

Confronting Contemporary Business Challenges Through Management Innovation
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Melanthiou, Yioula; Contantinou, Eleni
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MARKETING PUBLIC RELATIONS: A CASE STUDY IN THE ADVERTISING SECTOR IN CYPRUS

Confronting Contemporary Business Challenges Through Management Innovation
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Papasolomou, Ioanna; Melanthiou, Yioula; Sabova, Majka
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SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES: WORKPLACE IMPACT

Confronting Contemporary Business Challenges Through Management Innovation
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Melanthiou, Yioula; Anastasiou, Nicos
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THE EFFECT OF INTERACTION QUALITY ON PERCEIVED PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE AND LOYALTY

Annual Euromed Conference of the Euromed Academy of Business: Building New Business Models For Success Through Competitiveness and Responsibility
2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Melanthiou, Yioula; Ioannou, Myria; Korombilias, Demetris
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Editorial: Marketing Communication of Brands and Products in the New Era

Journal of Promotion Management
2012 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
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2-s2.0-84865029052

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Social Media: Marketing Public Relations' New Best Friend

Journal of Promotion Management
2012 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
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2-s2.0-84864985716

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SOCIAL MEDIA: MARKETING PUBLIC RELATION'S NEW BEST FRIEND

Annual Euromed Conference of the Euromed Academy of Business: Business Research Challenges in a Turbulent Era
2011 | Journal article
Contributors: Papasolomou, Ioanna; Melanthiou, Yioula
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Assessing Website Effectiveness of Airline Companies

International Journal of Online Marketing
2011-01-01 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 2156-1753
Part of ISSN: 2156-1745
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Using social networks as a promotional tool for higher education institutions

International Journal of Technology Marketing
2010 | Journal article | Writing - review & editing
Part of ISSN: 1741-878X
Part of ISSN: 1741-8798
Contributors: Yioula Melanthiou
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HIGHER EDUCATION AND STUDENT CHOICE

European and Mediterranean Trends and Challenges in the Century
2008 | Journal article
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Peer review (62 reviews for 15 publications/grants)

Review activity for Behaviour & information technology. (2)
Review activity for British food journal. (12)
Review activity for EuroMed journal of business. (5)
Review activity for European journal of marketing. (1)
Review activity for International journal of business and globalisation. (2)
Review activity for International journal of contemporary hospitality management. (1)
Review activity for International journal of technology marketing. (1)
Review activity for International studies of management & organization. (2)
Review activity for Journal of Asia business studies. (1)
Review activity for Journal of business research. (5)
Review activity for Journal of marketing communications. (20)
Review activity for Journal of promotion management. (6)
Review activity for Qualitative market research. (2)
Review activity for Spanish journal of marketing-ESIC. (1)
Review activity for The international journal of organizational analysis. (1)