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SUMMER SCHOOL SESSIONS
Basic knowledge of digital entrepreneurship in the field of tourism is the main focus of this summer school. This summer school is to be held for two weeks in the island of Corfu, Greece. It is co-organised by the Department of Infromatics, Ionian University and the Department of Managerial Sciences and Technology, Athens University of Businesss & Economics.
FEES
Standard
- Business Owners
- Individuals
- Registration fees include: certification of attendance, light lunches and coffee breaks, participation in the gala sinner and training material
Student
- University Students
- Technological Institute Students
- Registration fees include: certification of attendance, light lunches and coffee breaks, participation in the gala sinner and training material
Standard - Participation Only
- Business Owners
- Individuals
- Reduced participation fees include only participation to the summer school sessions
Student - Participation Only
- University Students
- Technological Institute Students
- Reduced participation fees include only participation to the summer school sessions
Important Dates
15/05/2017 – Deadline for early registration- 19/06/2017 – Extented Deadline for early registration
- 30/06/2017 – Deadline for tuition payment
- 06/07/2017 – Welcome to Summer School!
Payment
- Piraeus Bank – IBAN GR3901713800006380140603057
TARGETED TOWARDS
– Tourism Professionals
– Young Entrepreneurs/ Startups in the Tourism Industry
– Informatics Departments Graduates
– STEM Departments Graduates
– Tourism Studies Graduates
– Socio-Economic Sciences and the Humanities Graduates
– Business Studies Graduates
– PhD Candidates or Researchers in Tourism Entrepreneurship
SUMMER SCHOOL TEAM
Dr. Panos E. Kourouthanassis holds a PhD in Information Systems and an MSc in Decision Sciences specialised in eBusiness. He is currently adjunct lecturer at the University of the Aegean and senior research officer at the Wireless Research Center of the Athens University of Economics and Business. He is also co-editor of an edited volume on Pervasive Information Systems and member of the executive board of the AIS special interest group on Mobile and Ubiquitous Information Systems (SIGMUBIS).
Dr. Kourouthanassis has extensive research experience. For the past ten years, he has been involved in numerous leading edge European research projects as project manager. He has published over 20 research papers on scientific journals and European conferences. His main research interests lie in the areas of eBusiness (emphasising on mobile and wireless applications and services), pervasive and ubiquitous computing, software engineering, and information systems design.
Dr. Kourouthanassis has co-organised dedicated workshops and research tracks on pervasive and ubiquitous computing on leading International Conferences. His research work on the proposition of innovative wireless information systems for the retail sector that enhance consumers’ shopping experience received the Gold Award in the 4th ECR Student Award programme. He is a member of ECR Europe (Academics), the International Society of Logistics (SOLE), and the Association for Information Systems (AIS).
Dr. George Doukidis has a B.Sc. in Mathematics, University of Thessaloniki (1980), an M.Sc. in Operational Research, London School of Economics (1981), and a Ph.D. in Simulation/Artificial Intelligence, London School of Economics – LSE (1985). In the period 1981-1991 he worked at LSE as Teaching Assistant in Operational Research, Lecturer in Computing and Academic Visitor in Information Systems. Currently he is Professor in the Department of Management Science and Technology at the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB). He was Visiting Professor in the Department of Information Systems and Computing at Brunel University in UK (1996-2004) and he also taught at London Business School. He teaches and researches in the areas of Management and Strategy of Information Systems, Electronic Commerce, Innovation and Business Development, Decision Support Systems.
He has an extensive 25 years experience with R&D in Information and he has supervised successfully 13 PhD students in UK and Greece. He is initiator and director of ELTRUN (ELectronic Trading Research UNit: http://www.eltrun.aueb.gr) at AUEB and has collaborated with more than 50 research groups worldwide in R&D projects. He has successfully managed more than 50 R&D projects financed by the European Commission (in programs such as IST, ESPRIT, Tellematics for Administration etc), the Greek Government and private organizations.
He has published or edited 15 books including:
- Decision Making: Recent Developments and Worldwide Applications (Applied Optimization, Volume 45) (with St. H. Zanakis C. Zopounidis Eds), Springer; (2000).
- Social and Economic Transformation in the Digital Era (with N. Mylonopoulos, N. Pouloudi Eds), IGI Global, (2003).
- Consumer Driven Electronic Transformation: Applying New Technologies to Enthuse Consumers and Transform the Supply Chain (with A.P. Vrechopoulos Eds), Springer; (2005).
- Interactive Digital Television: Technologies and Applications (with G. Lekakos, K. Chorianopoulos Eds), IGI Global, (2007).
He has published over 120 scientific papers in Journals such as: The Journal of Retailing, The European Journal of Information Systems, The Journal of Strategic Information Systems, The Journal of the Operational Research Society, The Journal of Decision Support Systems, The International Journal of Electronic Commerce, Industrial Management and Data Systems, Journal of Information Technology, International Journal of Education and Computing, The European Journal of Operational Research, The Journal of Expert Systems with Applications, The Journal of Knowledge-Based Systems, The International Transactions in Operational Research, OMEGA, etc. and in the Proceedings of International Scientific Conferences.
He is member of the Editorial Board in the following International Scientific Journals: “Journal of Strategic Information Systems”, “Journal of Decision Systems”, “International Journal of Electronic Markets”, “Business Process Management Journal”, “Information Systems and eBusiness Management Journal”, “International Journal of Mobile Communication”. He has also acted 7 times as Guest editor in the following Journals: “Journal of the O.R. Society” (1990, twice), “European Journal of Information Systems” (1993), “International Journal of Electronic Commerce” (1999), “Journal of Information Technology” (1999), International Journal of Electronic Commerce (2003), “Supply Chain Management: An International Journal (2007)”
In 2009 he received the “European Case Award” from ECCH in the category of “Knowledge, Information and Communication Systems Management”.
Katerina Pramatari is Associate Professor at the Department of Management Science and Technology of the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) and scientific coordinator of the ELTRUN-SCORE research group. She holds a BSc in Informatics and MSc in Information Systems from AUEB, and a PhD in Information Systems and Supply Chain Management also from AUEB.
She has worked as a systems analyst for Procter & Gamble European Headquarters and in the Marketing Department of Procter & Gamble Greece, as well as in the setup of B2B ventures. She has won both business and academic distinctions and has been granted eight state and school scholarships.
Her research and teaching areas are Supply and Demand Chain Collaboration, Traceability and RFID, e-Procurement, e-Business Integration and Electronic Services. She has published more than 18 papers in scientific journals including the Information Systems Journal, The European Journal of OR, Computers and OR, Supply Chain Management-An International Journal, Journal of Information Technology, International Journal of Information Management.
PROGRAM
Accommodation
We offer to a limited number of students the possibility of staying at a student residence (probably sharing a room with another summer school student) with basic comfort (bed, lavatory, and bedding). Please contact the local organizers for more information. Please note that accommodation in the student residence is limited: First-come, first-served. The student residence is University Hall of Residence in Corfu (tel: +30 26610-87637, +30 26610-82119).
For your convenience the organizers also assured special rates for summer school students, in collaboration with three hotels in Corfu. Rooms are limited and upon request, as follows:
Primavera Hotel (link to http://www.primaverahotel.gr/en):
- Room for Two (55 Euros)
- Room for Three (70 Euros)
- Room for Four (85 Euros)
The Prices include Breakfast and Wi-Fi connection
Joanna Apartments (link to https://www.facebook.com/joannaapartments33)
- Room for Two (40 Euros)
- Room for Four (80 Euros)
The Prices include equipped kitchen and Wi-Fi connection
City Marina (link to http://www.citymarina.gr/)
- Room for One (55 Euros)
- Room for Two (72 Euros)
- Room for Three (85 Euros)
- Room for Four (110 Euros)
If you wish to stay with other summer school students to share accommodation expenses please contact the local organizers.
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One full week during which the participants are going to attend theoretical lectures, best business entrepreneurial practices and laboratories on the most beautiful greek island.
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