Research Work Affiliated With CTL

ACADEMIC JOURNALS

Published papers and chapters

• Ali, Z., Muhammad, A., Adnan, R., Alkhalifah, T. and Aslam, S. (2024), Evaluating Machine Unlearning: Applications, Approaches, and Accuracy. Engineering Reports e13081. https://doi.org/10.1002/eng2.13081
• C. Gkoumas, L. Bourikas, T. Mantadelis and E. Karakasidou, "Advancing Mental Health with Immersive Virtual Reality: Benefits, Challenges, and Emerging Trends," 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct (ISMAR-Adjunct), Bellevue, WA, USA, 2024, pp. 273-280, doi: 10.1109/ISMAR-Adjunct64951.2024.00064. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10765141

  https://www.computer.org/csdl/proceedings/ismar-adjunct/2024/22lD2906I2A

• Miguel, C., Braje, I.N., Drotarova, M.H., Dumančić, K., Kirkulak-Uludag, B. and Giglio, C., 2024. The effects of the professionalization of hosting on service quality: Towards quality standards and certifications within the short-term rental market. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 122, p.103796. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2024.103796

• Hadjielia Drotárová, M. (2024). Interfamily Dynamics in Heritage Tourism: Nurturing Next Generation Learning. In D. Matušíková & T. Dzurov Vargová (Eds.), Cestovný ruch: Výzvy a riešenia v riadení, kvalite a udržateľnosti služieb v cestovnom ruchu "Perspektívy krajín V4" (pp. 90-98). https://www.pulib.sk/web/kniznica/elpub/dokument/Matusikova8
• Papavasiliou, V., Malkawi, E. and Hadjielia Drotarova, M. (2024) ‘Dark tourism acceptance and peacebuilding in troubled destinations’, in Farmaki, A. (ed.) A Research Agenda for Peace and Tourism. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.: Glos, pp. 69–88.
• Ullah K, Ullah Z, Aslam S, Salam MS, Salahuddin MA, Umer MF, Humayon M, Shaheer H. Wind Farms and Flexible Loads Contribution in Automatic Generation Control: An Extensive Review and Simulation. Energies. 2023; 16(14):5498. https://doi.org/10.3390/en16145498 (IF 3.252; Q1; SJR 0.63; Open Access). 
• Shehzad F, Ullah Z, Alhussain M, Aurangzeb K and Aslam S (2023), Deep learning-based meta-learner strategy for electricity theft detection. Front. Energy Res. 11:1232930. doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2023.1232930 (IF 3.4; Q2; SJR 1.99; Open Access). 
• Iqbal M, Ullah Z, Khan IA, Aslam S, Shaheer H, Humayon M, Salahuddin MA, Mehmood A. Optimizing Task Execution: The Impact of Dynamic Time Quantum and Priorities on Round Robin Scheduling. Future Internet. 2023; 15(3):104. https://doi.org/10.3390/fi15030104 (IF 4.33; Q2; SJR 0.773; Open Access). 
• Gulzar K, Ayoob Memon M, Mohsin SM, Aslam S, Akber SMA, Nadeem MA. An Efficient Healthcare Data Mining Approach Using Apriori Algorithm: A Case Study of Eye Disorders in Young Adults. Information. 2023; 14(4):203. https://doi.org/10.3390/info14040203 (IF 3.1; Q2; SJR 0.62; Open Access).
• Ahmed, S.; Khan, Z.A.; Mohsin, S.M.; Latif, S.; Aslam, S.; Mujlid, H.; Adil, M.; Najam, Z. Effective and Efficient DDoS Attack Detection Using Deep Learning Algorithm, Multi-Layer Perceptron. Future Internet 2023, 15, 76. https://doi.org/10.3390/fi15020076 (IF 4.33; Q2; SJR 0.773; Open Access). 
• Liasidou, S., Afxentiou, G., Malkawi, E. and Antoniades, G. (2023), "Attesting to hotel employees' professionalism: views and perceptions of managers", EuroMed Journal of Business, ISSN: 1450-2194, 5 January 2023 https://doi.org/10.1108/EMJB-04-2022-0075 (IF 7.16; Q1; SJR 0.96). 
• Farmaki, A., Hadjielias, E., Olya, H., Taheri, B. and Hadjielia Drotarova, M. (2022), "CSR communication and international marketing: Insights from the COVID-19 pandemic", International Marketing Review, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/IMR-12-2021-0375. (IF 5.95; Q1; SJR 1.309). 
• Miguel, C., Pechurina, A., Kirkulak-Uludag, B., Hadjielia Drotarova, M., Dumančić, K., Načinović Braje, I., Giglio C. (2022). Short-term rental market crisis management during the COVID-19 pandemic: Stakeholders’ perspectives, International Journal of Hospitality Management, 103147, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2022.103147. (IF 10.427; Q1; SJR 2.93). 
• Hadjielias, E., Christofi, M., Christou, P., and Hadjielia Drotarova, M., (2021). Digitalization, agility, and customer value in tourism, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 121334, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2021.121334. (IF 13.94; Q1; SJR 2.34). 
• Malkawi E., Khayrullina M. (2021). Digital human skills form the corporate economy and business development. Ekonomicko-manazerske spectrum, Volume 15, Issue 1, pp. 64-74 https://ems.uniza.sk/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/EMS_1_2021_06_Malkawi_Khairullina.pdf (IF 2.7; Q1). 
• Afxentiou G., Melanthiou Y. (2021). Reengineering the organisation design of wine businesses. In D. Vrontis, Y. Weber, A. Thrassou, R. Shams, E. Tsoukatos (Eds), "Business Under Crisis: Contextual Transformations and Organisational Adaptations". Palgrave Macmillan. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-76583-5_4 
• Malkawi E., Khayrullina M. (2021) Digital Learning Environment in Higher Education: New Global Issues. SHS Web of Conferences, Volume 92, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20219205019 (IF 0.3, Q1; SJR 0.18; Open Access).
• Miguel, C., Pechurina, A., Kirkulak-Uludag, B., Hadjielia Drotarova, M., Dumančić, K., Načinović Braje, I., Giglio, C. (2021). Crisis management during the COVID-19 pandemic: A study of the short-term rental market sector in Europe. International Journal of Hospitality Management. doi: 10.1016/j.ijhm.2022.103147 (IF 10.47; Q1; SJR 2.5).
• Malkawi E., Khayrullina M. (2021) Digital Learning Environment in Higher Education: New Global Issues. SHS Web of Conferences, Volume 92, 2021https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20219205019 (IF 0.3, Q1; SJR 0.18; Open Access).
• Antoniades G., Briede D., Kontina M., Milevica I., Stige-Skuskovnika V. (2020). Influencers’ engagement in a brand communication: Latvia and Cyprus cases. Journal of Economics and Culture, pp. 54-61 Volume 17, Issue ISSN: 2256-0173. https://sciendo.com/article/10.2478/jec-2020-0005 (IF 2.98; Q1; SJR 1.16).

 Conference proceedings of papers and abstracts

• Hadjielia Drotarova M., Malkawi E., Antoniades G., Vasilis Papavasiliou V. Navigating Uncertainty: The Impact of Cultural Intelligence on Family Business
  Decision-Making Amid Political Shifts and Changing Customer Demographics. 7th International Family Business Research Forum, October 29-31, 2024,Cyprus University of Technology
  Paphos, Cyprus ISBN: 978-9963-697-55-7
  
• Hadjielia Drotarova M., The role of women in non-traditional family business contexts: Immigrant-owned businesses in emerging economies. 7th International Family Business Research Forum, October 29-31, 2024, Cyprus University of Technology, Paphos, Cyprus ISBN: 978-9963-697-55-7. 7th International Family Business Research Forum, October 29-31, 2024, Cyprus University of Technology, Paphos, Cyprus ISBN: 978-9963-697-55-7
• Title: Teaching case study on “Digitalization and VET during the Covid-19 pandemic”
  Authors: Malkawi, E. and Hadjielia Drotarova, M.
  The Case Conference 2024, American University of Beirut February 2-3 2024.

• Title: Critical thinking digital skills in higher education.
  Authors: Antoniades G., Malkawi E.
  Conference: The 14th Annual EuroMed Academy of Business (EMAB) Virtual Conference
  “Contemporary Business Concepts and Strategies in the new Era”, Nicosia, Cyprus.       
  Accepted Abstract for Presentation and Publication at Conference Proceedings
  September 22-24, 2021.

• Title: The Social Innovation Ecosystems in Businesses Create Sustainable Societies.
  Authors: Afxentiou G.
  Conference: The 14th Annual EuroMed Academy of Business (EMAB) Virtual Conference
  “Contemporary Business Concepts and Strategies in the new Era”, Nicosia, Cyprus.       
  Accepted Abstract for Presentation and Publication at Conference Proceedings
  September 22-24, 2021.

•  Title: Entrepreneurs’ Well-being in the Spectrum of a Crisis.
  Authors: Afxentiou G.
  Conference: The 14th Annual EuroMed Academy of Business (EMAB) Virtual Conference
  “Contemporary Business Concepts and Strategies in the new Era”, Nicosia, Cyprus.       
  Accepted Abstract for Presentation and Publication at Conference Proceedings
  September 22-24, 2021.

•  Title: Factors Affecting Leisure Time of Women with Underage Children.
  Author: Antoniades G.
  Conference: FIKUSZ 2020 XV, Symposium for Young Researchers, Budapest, HUNGARY.
  Accepted Paper for Presentation and Publication at conference proceedings November 20, 2020.

•  Title: Digital learning Environment in Higher Education: New Global Issues.
  Authors: Malkawi E., Khayrullina M.
  Conference: 20th International Scientific conference "Globalization and its Socio-Economic Consequences".
  Accepted Paper for Presentation and Publication at conference proceedings 21 - 22 October 2020.

•  Title: An Innovative Organisational Design of Small and Medium Wineries.
  Authors: Afxentiou G.
  Conference: Cyprus Institute of Marketing (CIM) 3rd Annual Academic Conference “Entering New Era”, Nicosia, CYPRUS.   
  Accepted Developmental Paper for Presentation and Publication at conference proceedings 26 September 2020.

•  Title: The Role of Entrepreneurial Universities in Regional Knowledge Spill over and Social Innovation.
  Authors: Saha N., Sáha T., Weber C., Stukalina Y., Afxentiou G., Lepik K.L.,
  Urmanaviciene A., Sáha P.
  Journal: XV edition of IFKAD
  Conference: IFKAD Conference, 9-11 September 2020, Matera, ITALY.
  Accepted Paper for Presentation and Publication at the Fifteen Annual ISI Conference
  Proceedings of the IFKAD 2020.

•  Title: The Relation of Stress Management and Leadership Effectiveness in the Hotel Industry of Cyprus.
   Authors: Afxentiou G., Malkawi E., Antoniades G.
  Journal: EuroMed Academy of Business, September 18-20, 2019
  Conference: Twelfth Annual EuroMed Conference, Thessaloniki, GREECE.
  Accepted Abstract for Presentation and Publication at the Twelfth Annual ISI Conference Proceedings of the EuroMed Academy of Business 2019. ISBN: 2547-8516

•  Title: The Role of Stress Management in Managerial Decision Making: Cyprus Hotel Industry.
  Authors: Malkawi E., Afxentiou G., Antoniades G.
  Journal: EKA University of Applied Sciences Journal, April 24-26 2019
  Conference: Emerging Trends in Economics, Culture and Humanities, Riga, LATVIA.
  Accepted Abstract for Presentation and Publication at the Conference Proceedings of
  the International Scientific Conference (etECH2019).  ISBN: 978-9984-24-222-4

•  Title: Makerspaces: The Way to Develop the Learning and Innovation Skills (4c‘s) of the 21st Century.
   Authors: Konstantinou D.
  Journal: EKA University of Applied Sciences Journal, April 24-26 2019.
  Conference: Emerging Trends in Economics, Culture and Humanities (etECH2019), Riga, LATVIA.
  Accepted Abstract for Presentation and Publication at the Conference Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference (etECH2019).
  ISBN: 978-9984-24-222-4

• Title: The Impact of Stress Management on Leadership Effectiveness in the Hotel
  Industry of Cyprus.
  Authors: Afxentiou G., Malkawi E., Antoniades G.
  Journal: The Market: International Journal of Business, 5 April 2019
  Conference: Second Annual Conference of the Cyprus Centre for Business Research,
  Limassol, CYPRUS.
  Accepted Abstract for Presentation and Publication at the Second Annual Conference Proceedings of the International CIM Conference 2019.

CONFERENCES & SEMINARS

• “The role of women in non-traditional family business contexts: Immigrant-owned businesses in emerging economies”, The 7th International Family Business Research Forum, Cyprus University of Technology, Paphos, Cyprus, October, 29th and 31st, 2024.
•  “Navigating Uncertainty: The Impact of Cultural Intelligence on Family Business Decision-Making Amid Political Shifts and Changing Customer Demographics”, The 7th International Family Business Research Forum, Cyprus University of Technology, Paphos, Cyprus, October, 29th and 31st, 2024.
• “Nurturing the next generation within dark tourism: Perspectives from Slovakia's Death Valley”, THE INC 2024 (Tourism, Hospitality and Events International Conference), The Hotelschool, The Hague, Netherlands, June, 5th and 7th, 2024.
• “Developing a Sustainable Business Model in Tourism: The Cyprus Case”, the International Conference, the Institute of Technology and Science, School of Management, Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad, May 3rd, 2024
• “Digitalization and VET during the Covid-19 pandemic”, Second Case Conference, American University of Beirut in Paphos, Mediterraneo, Cyprus, February 2nd and 3rd, 2024.
• Dr. Vasilis Papavasiliou, PhD presented a research paper on ‘Nicosia, the world’s last divided capital city: The paradox between the tour guides narratives in guided tours’ at the 3^rd Critical Tourism Studies – Asia Pacific Conference in Hanoi, organized by British University Vietnam during 13th and 17^th February 2023.
• “Heritage Tourism in Family Perspective and how to shape the minds of the next generation of students, inspire leaders of today for a disruptive change in education” at Global Education & Training Institute – GETI, July 5^th, 2022, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bC1mXa4fOkM
• 'Nurturing the younger generation in heritage tourism: A family perspective' at The INC Tourism, Hospitality & Events INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, June 22nd and 24th, 2022, Limassol, Cyprus.
• ‘Research Methodology in Managing Tourism and Hospitality Business’ at International Webinar, Centre for Academic Learning Writing and Support Services (CALWAS), June 1st, 2022, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mCU5hXjNJV8
• “Importance of spreading peace culture from a young age” under the HWPL's 9th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of World Peace, May 25^th, 2022.
• “Peace Education in Higher Education and Beyond” at the International Webinar on a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence on the topic of Domestic Violence and Violence in Schools, HWPL France and the Permanent Delegation of Mali to UNESCO, April 28^th, 2022.
• “Research Methodology managing Tourism business” under the International Guest Series 2022, School of Business Studies, Himgiri Zee University, April 27^th, 2022.
• Fourteenth EuroMed Annual Virtual Conference, September 22-24 2021 “Contemporary Business Concepts and Strategies in the new Era”
• Academy of Management 81st Annual Virtual Conference, July 30 – August 3 2021 “Bringing the manager back in management”
• University of Novi Sad, Serbia, June 28 - 30 2021 International Virtual Conference on ICT enhanced Social Sciences and Humanities (ICTeSSH) 2021. Conference website: https://ictessh.uns.ac.rs/
• Job crafting and job satisfaction: The case of front-line hotel employees. Presentation at the Ctl Eurocollege Faculty & Staff Colloquium, Cyprus, 16th July 2021.
• Virtual Conference by the Portugal Presidency of the EU 2021, 14 April 2021 European Universities: Pioneering Transformation in Education, Research and Innovation
• 1st ASEM Lifelong Learning Hub Virtual Forum, 13-15 October 2020 Future Directions in Lifelong Learning: creating a vision for Lifelong Learning Research, Policy & Practice in Asia & Europe
• Cyprus Institute of Marketing (CIM), Nicosia, CYPRUS, 26 September 2020 3rd Annual Academic Conference Entering New Era
• Sheffield University Management School, Centre for Regional, 1-3 September 2020 Economic and Enterprise Development (CREED), Sheffield, UK
  Virtual 12th International Social Innovation Research Conference (ISIRC) 2020       Social innovation and enterprise for more prosperous, fair and sustainable societies Conference website: https://isircconference2020.com/
• 80th Virtual Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM), 7-11 August 2020 20/20 Broadening Our Sight
• 2020 R&D Management Symposium (Virtual event), 4-5 August 2020 Invention to Innovation. Creating the Conditions for Impact Simon Fraser University, Charles Chang Institute for Entrepreneurship https://www.sfu.ca/changinstitute/events---outreach/randm2020.html
• 1st Doctoral Colloquium 2019, Nicosia, CYPRUS, December 7 2019 European University
• 15th ASEF Classroom Network, Tokyo, JAPAN, November 25-29 2019 Education for Sustainable Development and Artificial Intelligence: The Role and Readiness of Teachers
• SNJ (Service National de la Jeunesse) , Luxemburg, BELGIUM, November 4-9 2019 Makerspaces in Digital Youthwork
• Colloquium/Symposium, Berlin, GERMANY, October 24-25 2019 1st Doctoral students Campus Macromedia University
• EuroMed Academy of Business, Thessaloniki, GREECE, September 18-20 2019 12th Annual EuroMed Academy of Business (EMAB) Conference, Business Management Theories and Practices in a Dynamic Competitive Environment
• Ekonomikas un kulturas augstskola (EKA), Riga, LATVIA, April 24-26 2019 International Scientific Conference (etECH2019), Emerging Trends in Economics, Culture and Humanities

PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS

•  Papavasiliou V (2023), “Nicosia, the world's last divided city. The paradox between the tour guides narratives in guided tours” (Online Paidia News)”Λευκωσία, η τελευταία διαιρεμένη πρωτεύουσα του κόσμου. Συγκρίνοντας τις αφηγήσεις των ξεναγών."
• Karfakis N. (2022) Ανατροπές στον τρόπο εργασίας; Οι προκλήσεις της τηλεργασίας. https://paideia-news.com/ctl-eurocollege/2022/09/25/anatropes-ston-tropo-ergasias;-oi-prokliseis-tis-tilergasias/
• NTU (16 Sep, 2022), Organisations should build on pandemic social media messaging to retain customer trust in times of crisis, https://www.ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2022/09/organisations-should-build-on-pandemic-csr-social-media-messaging-to-retain-customer-trust-in-times-of-crisis 
• Antoniades, G (2022), Χρήση των μέσων κοινωνικής δικτύωσης για πώληση καινοτόμων προϊόντωνhttps://paideia-news.com/ctl-eurocollege/2022/08/22/xrisi-ton-meson-koinonikis-diktyosis-gia-polisi-kainotomon-proionton/
• Maria Hadjielia Drotarova, Paideia News, July 31st, 2022. Φιλοξενία σε τουριστικό προορισμό ήλιου, άμμου και θάλασσας: Οι προκλήσεις για την Κύπρο, https://paideia-news.com/ctl-eurocollege/2022/07/31/filoksenia-se-toyristiko-proorismo-%C2%ABilioy-ammoy-kai-thalassas-oi-prokliseis-gia-tin-kypro/
• Malkawi, E. (2019). Digital Economy in Cyprus has a long way to go. Cyprus mail newspaper, [Online]. Available at: https://cyprus-mail.com/…/digital-economy-in-cyprus-has-a-…/ [Accessed: 20 October 2019].
• Afxentiou, G. (2020). Cyprus SMEs still lags on innovation. Cyprus Mail newspaper, [Online]. Available at: https://cyprus-mail.com/2020/10/07/cyprus-smes-still-lag-on-innovation/ [Accessed: October 7, 2020].
• Michael, N. (2020). The impact of creating an HR Digital Workplace: What does it mean for the HR Professionals. ANΘΡΩΠΟΣ & ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ, 1450 – 2895. Nicosia, CYPRUS: CyHRMA (Cyprus Human Resource Management Association). http://www.cyhrma.org/
• Sourouppis, L. (2020). All – Inclusive: Added value for the Cyprus Tourism Industry. Cyprus mail newspaper, [Online]. Available at: https://cyprus-mail.com/2020/03/08/all-inclusive-adding-value-to-our-tourism/ [Accessed: 8 March 2020].
• Malkawi, E. (2019). Digital Economy in Cyprus has a long way to go. Cyprus mail newspaper, [Online]. Available at: https://cyprus-mail.com/…/digital-economy-in-cyprus-has-a-…/ [Accessed: 20 October 2019].
• Drotarova, H., M. and Christou, A., P. (2019). Από το Chernobyl στο Μαρί, https://simerini.sigmalive.com/article/2019/8/27/apo-to-chernobyl-sto-mari/
• Antoniades, G. (2019). Οι νέοι αρνούνται το Facebook. Eurokerdos business magazine, [Online]. Available at: http://www.eurokerdos.com/oi-neoi-arnoyntai-to-facebook/ [Accessed: 6 April 2019].
• Panayidou, C. (2019). Αειφόρος ανάπτυξη και Τουρισμός. Τουριστικά και Πολιτιστικά, [Online]. Available at: https://www.cyprushighlights.com [Accessed: 10 March 2019].
• Antoniades, G. (2019). Does Brexit have a positive effect on Cyprus? Eurokerdos business magazine, [Online]. Available at: http://www.eurokerdos.com/does-brexit-have-a-p/ [Accessed: 7 February 2019].
• Malkawi, E. (2019). Special cases of Cyprus economy. The Cyprus Russian Business,[Online]. Available at: http://cyprusrussianbusiness.com/index.php/articles/4521-cyprus-economy [Accessed: 28 January 2019].