The University of Piraeus and SWOT Hospitality (SWOT), a leading hotel management company in Greece, engage in a strategic partnership aiming to upgrade tourism in the country.

With its partnership with the University of Piraeus and the central axis of the M.B.A. Tourism Management of the Department of Business Administration, of the School of Economics, Business and International Studies, SWOT Hospitality has the opportunity to provide its expertise and contribute to the expansion of educational and research activities, in the context of a program recognized in Greece and abroad, both at a theoretical and practical level.
Both parties envision equipping future leaders of the tourism industry with the knowledge, skills and mindset needed to promote sustainable development and innovation, while positively influencing local communities and preserving the natural and cultural heritage of tourist destinations.
The memorandum was signed by the Rector of the University of Piraeus, Professor Michael Sfakianakis and the Founder of SWOT Hospitality George Konstantinidis. The ceremony was attended by the Director of the MBA Tourism Management Program, Professor Panagiotis Artikis, professors of the program, as well as members of SWOT Hospitality's management group. Hospitality.
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The Rector of the University of Piraeus, Professor Michael Sfakianakis, noted: "In an extremely warm climate, we agreed with the Founder of SWOT Hospitality, George Konstantinidis, to launch as a priority, synergies of common interest, with central axes the education, training, research and scientific development of tourism product. These actions are a strategic priority for our University and we maintain the belief that this collaboration will lead to mutually beneficial results for both parties".
In his statement, Giorgos Konstantinidis, Founder of SWOT Hospitality stated: "With this new partnership, SWOT Hospitality will have the opportunity to contribute significantly to shaping the modern philosophy of hospitality, preparing the protagonists of tomorrow for their entry into the market of tourism. We sincerely thank the University of Piraeus and the M.B.A. Tourism Management, for the opportunity they give us to help, through higher education, in the creation and development of a quality and competitive tourism product in our country."