Essays on cyprus

The European economic crisis is an economic crisis that has made it hard for some nations in the euro region to refinance or repay government debt. The study "Economic Crisis In Cyprus" discusses how competition and increased public and private debt contributed to the Cypriot financial crisis.... The paper outlines the results of the factors that contributed to the Cypriot economic crisis; sliding competitiveness and increased private and public debt. The paper then goes ahead to propose an analytical...

The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has come to stay as one of the major operational areas of several corporate entities world over. It is true that most of the corporate giants have recognized their responsibility towards the society and are involving themselves to certain extent for its betterment.... But CSR is a vast area and naturally demands a huge effort on the part of the corporate sector. The term 'CSR' first originated in the US in the 1950s though its concepts are very...

Cyprus has currently joined the league of countries such as Greece, which are in deep debt turmoil and need a bailout to salvage their economies from recession. The problems behind Cyprus economic turmoil have stemmed from its banking sector, which is heavily reliant on... The two main banks in Cyprus suffered greatly from the Greek's sovereign bond write down, which had major backing from the EU members Cyprus Bailout Presented to Cyprus Bailout Cyprus has currently joined the league of countries...

The paper "Turkish Invasion in Cyprus" concerns the case that dates back to 1974 when Turkish forces had their way and landed on Cyprus. The Turkish organized a large number of its forces with the purpose of invading Cyprus, something that made them take a good portion of the island.... It is worth noting that there were prior plans that the Turkish group had initially initiated for they had a code name of their operation, which was precisely referred to as Attila as indicated in Congregation Record...

The paper "Public Interest in Cyprus" presents that man by nature is a social being who needs social interactions, but on the process, he discovered that he also needs to preserve his life and properties, for being constantly exposed in a group would mean security or threat.... As part of the discourse in this paper, it can be observed and it is justifiable that efficiency, equity, democracy, and public interest are interrelated concepts. The improvement of one will pave the way to the realization...

The author of the paper "Sports Tourism in Cyprus" states that given its natural aesthetic appeal and its position intersecting three continents, tourism in Cyprus has indeed been successful and aided the economic position of the country for a long time (Saveriades 2014, pg 249).... Tourism has created employment for the locals thus improving economic growth and development in the country. The current economic status of the country can without argument be attributed to tourism. Recent developments...

The paper "Tourism Development in Cyprus" will begin with the statement that the Mediterranean countries are one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. They attract more than 30% of the international and national tourists (250 million).... The tourism industry has become one of the main sources of income in many countries (Williams and Shaw 1988, Coccossis and Nijkamp 1995). And as per Languar (1995), the tourism industry is one of the main contributors to the economies of all Mediterranean...

This coursework "Traditional Cyprus House Design" aims to carry out material analysis by comparing the suitability of stone and adobe material with that of modern material in the restoration of an old traditional house in rural Northern Cyprus. It also discusses the factors that influence design.... Concrete houses are much more recent because concrete is a modern building material. Concrete material has the highest thermal absorption coefficient of the three materials and therefore gains and loses...

This paper ''Geographical Characteristics of Cyprus'' tells us that Cyprus is a beautiful island country in the Mediterranean Sea that shares borders with mighty neighbors like Greece, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel, and Egypt. The geographic location of this country has a great influence on the cultural transitions of ancient times.... The hidden possibilities of sustainable economic growth lying in the spatial characteristics of Cyprus attracted many foreign powers to settle their diplomatic hubs in the...

The paper "Sport Tourism in Cyprus" is an amazing example of a Tourism case study. The process of sports tourism is defined as a person or a group of persons traveling outside their usual community to take part in a sporting competition either passively or actively, and sporting is the main motivating factor of this traveling. ... The paper "Sport Tourism in Cyprus" is an amazing example of a Tourism case study. The process of sports tourism is defined as a person or a group of persons traveling...

From the paper "Cyprus Financial Crisis" it is clear that the number of tourists fell sharply and its shipping cargo sector dropped tremendously. This caused the economy to contract by 1.67%. Due to the contraction, the unemployment rate increased thus increasing the country's debt on expenditure. ... It is essential to state that 2013 saw the fall of yet another country's financial system. On 25 March 2013, Cyprus reached a bailout agreement of ten billion euros from the European Union. The economy's...

The author state Cyprus can expand and diversify its economy. While tourism would continue to remain an important source of income, the decline in tourism could perhaps become the reason for Cyprus to look for other opportunities for the growth of the island. ... Tourism is a volatile sector and reacts strongly to external factors. According to World Tourism Organization statistics, Cyprus is one of sixteen countries that had tourism receipts exceeding 15% of their GDP in 1998. The economy is totally...

The paper "All-Day School in Cyprus" highlights that the Cyprus government spends 5.7% of its budget on education compared to the EU average of 5.3%. Some of these funds are being directed towards childcare services such as All-Day schools and NGO initiatives.... The evaluation showed that both teachers and parents believed that the all-day school is beneficial and useful as an institution. The need to expand the All-Day school to the first classes of the primary schools was reported in the evaluation...

Cyprus embodies a state that has endured problematic ethnic conflicts. Cyprus gained independence from Great Britain in 1960 and since then the inhabitants, the Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots have been clashing frequently.... The war between Cyprus and Turkey. Cyprus embodies a state that has endured problematic ethnic conflicts. Cyprus gained independence from Great Britain in 1960 and since then the inhabitants, the Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots have been clashing frequently. The war...

The paper "Exporting Cyprus One Triathlete at a Time" discusses the potentials of Cyprus that are underestimated or have been underutilized for being a slow economy. Another objective is to present Cyprus as an exclusive opportunity for triathlon participants to excel in their skills.... The athletes in Cork were getting hopeless and stood on the verge of quitting their careers in sports. The hopelessness of even the most competitive athletes was worrying for every concerned person in Cork. They...

This dissertation proposes a set of recommendations based on personal experience in Cyprus and the interview with the Health Officer in Cyprus so that the public health services in Cyprus may improve. The recommendations include that of creating awareness among the public about the food regulations... This dissertation is based on the concept of public health services in Cyprus. Healthy and wealthy living has become the prime requirement of any individual in any developing country. The need to satisfy...

This resarch paper "The Public Health Services of Cyprus" discusses the legislations and the regulations used by Public Health Services before and after joining the European Union. The aim of the present study is to review the regulations that the Public Health Services of Cyprus.... Public Health Services in Cyprus have changed since joining the European Union. This is shown in the data and literature presented in this thesis. There has been a great legislative change but the real change goes somewhat...

The paper "Cyprus Civil Defense and Disaster Management Arrangements" is a great example of a report on management. Cyprus is an island found in the Mediterranean Sea in the Eastern Basin. The country is sometimes taken as being part of Europe with the Republic of Cyprus being considered as a member state of the European Union in 2004.... The paper "Cyprus Civil Defense and Disaster Management Arrangements" is a great example of a report on management. Cyprus is an island found in the Mediterranean...

"A Business Plan for Cyprus Financials Limited" paper states that Cyprus, as an open-market, provides CFL limitless opportunities in terms of acquiring clients. This is because Cyprus shall continue welcoming foreign investors who would be needing the expert advice of agencies such as CFL... I have encountered many limitations that affected the way I planned the operations process. I decided on sole ownership and as such, the responsibility in carrying out the plans lies solely on my shoulders. I...

The paper 'The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus' focuses on the United Nations mission in Cyprus which was initiated by the global community due to widespread political instability, refugees and other issues caused by escalating violence between the Greek and Turkish Cypriots in 1964.... The United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) is a United Nations mediation force that was established under United Nations Security Council Resolution 186 in 1964 to avert a recurrence of...

The focus of this paper "A Business Plan for Cyprus Financials Limited" is on Cyprus Financial Limited, a business that offers corporate management services, tax and financial consulting to local, existing, or future enterprises and also to foreigners who wish to start a business in Cyprus.... As the paper outlines, since the new global economy brings new economics, new market structures, new industry structures, and new company structures, the profile of customers has also changed. Customers have...

This research "Cyprus Immigration Police - Effectual Training Approach" delves into the issue of effectual training and development and how it can be harnessed to augment the quality of public service. The condition of globalization demands effective, professional, and humane Immigration Police.... With this perspective, the research primarily aims to evaluate the impact of employee training and development on the Aliens and Immigration Unit of the Cyprus Police. In lieu of this, the objectives of...

This research is being carried out to evaluate and present all implementation and planning details needed to efficiently learn and teach the Turkish language in Cyprus. ... This paper illustrates that Cyprus is a small Eurasian Island. It is a member of the European Union, located in the Eastern Mediterranean, south of Turkey, east of Greece, north of Egypt, and west of Syria. According to the current advancements in technology, it would be a suitable and an appropriate application environment to...

The paper 'Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation' seeks to evaluate accreditation in education, which is the recognition given by an association or agency to the institutions and it demands specific standards of educational quality.... The author states that in Cyprus private educational associations increasingly work with provincial governmental authorities to periodically assess the quality of colleges and universities. There are two basic types of educational accreditation: (1)...

The "Personal Protective Equipment in the Worksites in Cyprus" paper develops the procedures of research regarding the subject of Personal Protective Equipment. The researcher finds out if the workers and their employers comply with the safety regulations in regard to the wearing and use of P.P.E.... Over the years and in line with the world's evolution, the role of safety in the workplace has dramatically changed. In some places in the world, increased focus on the safety issue has resulted in better...

This report is a research on small-scale construction industry of Cyprus. An in-depth background with the problems of the industry is discussed which reveals that the small-scale construction industry of Cyprus faces many problems in getting contracts even though the construction industry is growing ... The research instrument that was used in the research was a questionnaire. This questionnaire was prepared after an in-depth study of the industry which was done reading literature and articles of...

The paper "The Problems of Cyprus Airways During the Recent Years" highlights that the cash situation in Cyprus Airways is inadequate and this can be addressed by sale and leaseback operations, disposing of real estate and non-core business activities and if needed renegotiate loans with the banks.... State-owned companies exposed to competition for the first time have to overcome a lot of challenges that have been inherent in their functioning. These challenges consist of an erstwhile position of...

This proposal "Civil Servants in Cyprus and the United Kingdom: An Evaluation" contains information on a discussion and comparison of the evaluation of civil servants in Cyprus and the United Kingdom. A discussion and comparison of workplace training in both countries will be included.... Though both Cyprus and the UK are members of the European Union, they have quite different histories. Cyprus's past has been more turbulent in the past several hundred years than the UK. Great Britain was, of course,...

The paper 'External Trade in Cyprus during the Late Bronze Age' discusses foreign trade of Cyprus, resulting in relations with the trading partners, and its economic, social, and cultural impacts on Cyprus. During the Late Bronze Age, Cyprus had been one of the most significant locations.... The author of the paper states that there are several reasons for lacking importance, such as insufficient information about Cyprus due to the fact that it was not mentioned enough in the written records about...

The paper "Towards Sustainability: Tourism in the Republic of Cyprus" states that the tourism industry in Cyprus supports 20% of GDP (income) and employs 40,000 people. In recent times, the number of tourists in Cyprus is on a decline and the CTO is seeking ways of improving the situation. ... Tourism plays a very fundamental role in our lives. Tourism has both a positive and negative impact on the local community. Tourism developments across the globe bring significant impacts on the economy. A...

This project "Business Strategies of Supermarkets in Britain and Cyprus" intends to concentrate on the factors that have led to the fame and popularity of supermarkets in Britain and Cyprus, the underlying weaknesses in business strategies implemented by small retail shops.... The main aim of this research work is to understand the changes in the supermarket sector and to determine the impact of the large out of town supermarkets on the small market towns in Cyprus. To accomplish this...

Cyprus, as elsewhere – the ongoing race of education as it keeps pace with technology opens up the potential to establish the fabled global village with respect to the development of human capacities through modern educational institutions now becoming available in North Cyprus. ... A wide of logistical and technological opportunities are becoming available for educators and organizations in the Turkish territory of North Cyprus. Advances in practical technology useful for education have been rapid,...

The paper "Implications of Foreign Direct Investment in the Growing Market Economy of Cyprus" is a perfect example of a macro & microeconomics case study. Globalization is the process of business transformation where firms start operating on a global scale and international boundaries become blurred.... The paper "Implications of Foreign Direct Investment in the Growing Market Economy of Cyprus" is a perfect example of a macro & microeconomics case study. Globalization is the process of business...

The paper "Training and Development with Reference to Immigration Police Department in Cyprus" states that training and development are very important for the immigration police department as they have to conduct many activities, and for that training is very important (McDonald 2009). ... A literature review is conducted through the data collected from the journals and books of the authors. In the primary method survey and interview is conducted and for analyzing the results of the study triangulation...

The paper "Description, Analysis and History of the Development External Trade in Cyprus during Late Bronze Age" discusses foreign trade of Cyprus, resulting in relations with the trading partners, and its economic, social, and cultural impacts on Cyprus.... Cyprus with its geographically significant harbors was one of the countries that had strong external relations with its neighbors. The Mediterranean Sea proved to be the major source of connection between these countries. Numerous ships transferred...

The paper "Comparison of the Evaluation of Civil Servants in Cyprus and the United Kingdom" states that three survey administration methods are possible for this study: mail, fax-back, and email. An additional benefit applicable to fax-back and email surveys is the speed of response possible.... This research must be done prior to the creation of the surveys and the respondent lists. The researcher will look for one or two experienced researchers to consult with during this process in order to verify...

It is the main concern of the following paper to examine the rescue model that was used in Cyprus in the economic crisis, bail-in of the Cypriot banks imposed by Euro group, and what it could have been done by the government and banks to avoid this situation.... Clerides and Stephanou (2009) noted that Cyprus was considered as a tax haven, thus becoming an epicenter for corruption and money laundering.... It would also examine the rescue model that was used in Cyprus in the economic crisis, bail out and bail-in of the Cypriot banks imposed by Euro group(Puri, 2013) (Genay and Mei, 2013), and what it could have be done by the government and banks to avoid this situation....

The currently unfolding banking crisis in Cyprus can be considered as the latest stage of EU zone banking crisis.... Literature Review Fragility of the Cypriot Banking System: Situation before the Bailout The following chapter presents existing literature regarding the problems of banking system in Cyprus.... ?? Accordingly during the period of 1999-2002 the rate of banking failure in North Cyprus had been as high as 32.... The number of total banks in North Cyprus declined from 37 in 1999 to 25 towards end of 2002....

ypriot Bichrome III equestrian figurine was one of the 239 ceramic artefacts that were purchased in The artifacts had originally been excavated from Cyprus between 1955 and 1961 after the famous James Stewart's expeditions to Cyprus.... As a result, the expeditions were largely known as Melbourne Cyprus Expeditions and many artefacts such as Cypriot Bichrome III equestrian figurine were later allocated to the University of Melbourne.... Cyprus the origin of the figurines is a Mediterranean island situated south of Turkey, Easy of Greece, North of Egypt and west of Syria and Lebanon3....

This report is meant to compare consumer confidence of a number of European countries (Greece, Cyprus and the United Kingdom), the Euro Area and Europe as a whole.... Five of the variables are the consumer confidence indicators of different European nations and regions whereas one variable is coded 0 and 1 for the purposes of comparison of CCI between two variables; Cyprus and Greece.... ompare is the sixth variable that compares CCI of Cyprus and Greece....

The play's context is in Venice and Cyprus.... The play's context is in Venice and Cyprus.... CyprusVenice happens to be the main setting of the play, and the play moves to Cyprus.... Venice is a developed city while Cyprus happens to be a remote island that is underdeveloped.... In the play, it becomes evident that Cyprus is a colony belonging to Venice.... Venice is a stabilized city full of love and peace while Cyprus is the exact opposite, as it is full of hatred and war....

The two case studies are the Cyprus Conflict and the Ethiopian Conflict.... In the Cyprus Conflict, analysis and evaluation of the role played by the Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots Diaspora groups in resolving conflict issues at their homeland has been done, while the role of Ethiopian Diaspora groups based in European countries and in the United States of America, in promoting a peaceful of the political crisis in their home country has been evaluated.... : The Cyprus Conflict Cyprus is composed of 80% Greek and 18% Turks (Appendix 2)....

Cyprus Football Events Alliance is an organization committed to organizing, planning, and carrying out all football events in Cyprus.... The aim of the company is to sell football as a favorite sport and through it attracts tourists both regional and international to Cyprus.... yprus Football Events Alliance is an organization committed to organizing, planning and carrying out all football events in Cyprus.... The aim of the company is to sell football as a favorite sport and through it attract tourists both regional and international to Cyprus....

ctual incidences of breakdown in institutional trust happened recently in the European nations of Greece and Cyprus.... The economic predicaments experienced by both Greece and Cyprus were somehow interrelated.... Cyprus experienced increasing decline in confidence of its banking institution.... According to Stephen (2013), Cyprus banks engaged in greedy and unethical banking practices, thus causing unprecedented banking crisis in the Southern European nation....

In both Cyprus and England and Wales, almost the same type of training is provided to would-be Advocates and Solicitors and Barristers respectively.... Compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of a “fused” legal profession as in Cyprus with a split system as in England and Wales.... In Cyprus, the fused profession is practised; the Cypriot lawyer plays both roles (gzg, web).... In Cyprus, titles such as Barristers and Solicitors, do not exist in the Cypriot fused profession....

In 1987, Turkey applied for EU membership which is three years ahead of Cyprus and Malta.... Moreover, the Cyprus problem and the Turkish-Greek relations after the 1974 Turkish intervention have been a very important aspect in the development of the Turkey-EU relations.... The partitioned island of Cyprus makes up one of the countless dilemmas the present EU enlargement course necessitates as a whole.... Each aspirant evidently has its own specific difficulties; however, even a glimpse of the list of aspirant countries may suggest that the Cyprus case is currently the most singular case....

The paper examines Eurognosis in Cyprus.... Around 2012, the euro crisis left government of Cyprus with the inability to refund its state expenses after; the Cypriot banks became exposed to the Greek debt haircut (European Dept.... The paper examines Eurognosis in Cyprus.... n Cyprus, education is divided into preschool education, primary education, secondary education, and higher education.... In 2012-2013 academic years, Cyprus had 340 primary schools with 4,144 teachers and 49,612 students....

is planning to start as a Web development and e-Business solution provider to emerging businesses in Cyprus and globally.... To target middle and large enterprises in Cyprus and internationally from the start of the second year (CEA, 2011). ... will start as a privately owned company in Paphos, Cyprus.... The growing market in Cyprus and globally will provide a sound base to the company.... bservations and researches of the changing marketing and business strategies tell that there are a big number of privately run businesses, and other small incorporations which are joining the internet user family in Cyprus (Cyprus Business News, 2012)....

The researcher will be conducting an extensive analysis of the financial sector (particularly the banking sector) of Cyprus.... banks, the financial crisis in Cyprus and the EU wide policy implications on the country's financial sector are some of the aspects that will be discussed within this study.... Thereafter the researcher will be setting forth certain recommendations that are aimed towards the The banking and financial system in Cyprus is significantly large when compared to the Cypriot economy....

The paper "Justifying the Recognition of Palestine as an Independent State" addresses the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus providing a factual and legal justification for Cyprus's formal and complete recognition of Palestine as an independent and sovereign state.... o the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus: Justifying the Recognition of Palestine as an Independent By Table of Contents Introduction 2 Section 1: Historical Background 4 Section 2: The Montevideo Convention Criteria for Statehood 6 Section 3: Recognition by Other States 12 Section 4: UN General Assembly Resolution A/67/L....