Curriculum Vitae
Name: Vagis Samathrakis
Nationality: Hellenic
Civil status: Married
Present position: Professor at the Accounting & Information Systems Department of the International Hellenic University
Education
Nationality: Hellenic
Civil status: Married
Present position: Professor at the Accounting & Information Systems Department of the International Hellenic University
Education
_Institution
_1977 - 1979
1979 - 1983 1983 - 1984 1984 - 1985 1985 - 1989 |
_Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained
_School of Statistics of Piraeus (Diploma)
University of Piraeus (Higher School Degree) Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Montpellier (Follow Courses) University of Montpellier I, (DEA) University of Montpellier I, (Doctorate) |
_Language skills: Indicate competence on a scale of 1 to 5 (1 - excellent; 5 - basic)
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IT Skills
Microsoft Office, Internet, Data Bases, Statistical analysis and elaboration etc.
Professional Experience
Great experience in:
Teaching
Teaching, more than thirty (1990-2020), various courses of my specialty at both undergraduate and postgraduate level in the Technological Educational Institutes and Universities.
Research Activities
Publications
You can view my publications here.
National and International Excellence
Membership in professional bodies
Economic Society of Thessaloniki, Hellenic Association for Information and Communication Technologies in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics Society and Economic Chamber of Greece.
Microsoft Office, Internet, Data Bases, Statistical analysis and elaboration etc.
Professional Experience
Great experience in:
- Knowledge of policies of European Union
- Programmes and projects co-financed by EU
- Implementation, monitoring and evaluation of programs and projects
- Evaluation of business plan of Local Action Group in the frame of the European Initiative LEADER II
- Implementation of programs and projects concerning SME’s and especially in the manufactures enterprises of agricultural sector
- Knowledge of structure and function of Public and Local Administrations
Teaching
Teaching, more than thirty (1990-2020), various courses of my specialty at both undergraduate and postgraduate level in the Technological Educational Institutes and Universities.
Research Activities
- Participation in a number of European projects (TEMPUS, ERASMUS, Jean Monnet etc,) as well as projects of the Community Support Framework (Member of the coordinating committee of the Selective Studies Program: Innovative Technology Applications of the TEI of Thessaloniki, Scientific coordinator of the Department’s curriculum development). Finally, participation in research projects of the Research Committee of the TEI of Thessaloniki etc).
- Member of the project group of the research project Archimides entitled: The contribution of the agrotourism women cooperatives and businesswomen in local rural development. Member of the project group of the research project “Pythagoras” entitled: Female entrepreneurship in the landscape: position, policies, perspectives, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
- Scientific coordinator of the research project entitled: Study on the Internet use by businesses and organizations in the rural area.
- Scientific coordinator of the research project entitled: Field research of the ICT adoption by livestock farmers in the Prefecture of Thessaloniki.
- Member of the project group of the research project entitled: Investigationoftheresearchprojectsfinanced and implemented between 1995 and 2002 by the Research Committee of the TEI.
- National representing for the Farm Management Department at the University Scientific Networks AFANet (Network for Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and the Environment) and ICA (Interuniversity Consortium for Agricultural and Related Sciences in Europe).
Publications
You can view my publications here.
National and International Excellence
- Member of the Editorial Board of the 3rd Volume of Scientific Papers of the Hellenic Association for Information and Communication Technologies in Agriculture Food and Environment (HAICTA), Branch of Northern and Central Greece (2010).
- Member of the Scientific Committee on the papers review of the 3rd Volume of Scientific Papers of the Hellenic Association for Information and Communication Technologies in Agriculture Food and Environment (HAICTA), Branch of Northern and Central Greece (2010).
- Member of the Scientific Committee on the papers review of the National Conference on Operations Management and Economics (ESDO 2010) which was held in Kavala from 4 to 6 June 2010.
- Member of the Scientific Jury of the International Business Conference (MIBES 2010) which was held in Kavala from 4 to June 6, 2010, entitled: "Management of International Business and Economic Systems 2010".
- Member of Scientific Jury of the International Business Conference (MIBES 2009) which was conducted in Florina on 18 until September 20, 2009, entitled:
- Member of the Scientific Committee on the papers review of the 1st International Conference Quantitative Methods in Economics QME'2009, which was held in Lodz (Poland) from 18 until June 20, 2009, entitled: "Quantitative Methods in Economics".
- Member of the Scientific Committee on the on the papers review of the 4th "Information Systems & Innovative Technologies in Agriculture, Food and Environment".
- Member of Scientific Jury of the International Business Conference (MIBES 2008) which was held in Larissa, from 4 until July 5, 2008, entitled: "Management of International Business and Economic Systems".
- Member of the Organizing and Scientific Committee of the International Advanced Workshop on Information and Communication Technologies for Sustainable Agro-production and Environment (AWICTSAE 2008) which took place in Alexandroupolis from 22-23 May 2008 and organized by Branch of Northern and Central Greece of HAICTA.
- President of the Commission for Industry Event of the International Advanced Workshop on Information and Communication Technologies for Sustainable Agro-production and Environment (AWICTSAE 2008) which was held in Alexandroupolis on 22-23 May 2008 organized by the Branch of Northern and Central Greece of HAICTA.
- Member of the Organizing Committee of the 10th International Conference of the Society of Economists held in Thessaloniki in Thessaloniki from 9 to 11 November 2006 entitled: "The Challenges of a Wider European Union".
- Member of the Organizing Committee of the 3rd International Conference of the Hellenic Association For Information And Communication Technologies In Agriculture Food and Environment (HAICTA) that was held in Volos, Greece from 20 until September 23, 2006, entitled: "Information Systems in Sustainable Agriculture, Agroenvironment and Food Technology".
- Member of the organizing committee of the 9th International congress of the Economic Society of Thessaloniki which took place in Thessaloniki (23 – 25 September 2004), entitled: "Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness and Development in South Eastern Europe".
- Member of the scientific committee for the paper reviews for the 8th International congress of the Economic Society of Thessaloniki which took place in Thessaloniki (3 – 6 October 2002), entitled: "EconomicDevelopmentandCompetitiveness".
- Member of the organizing committee of the 7th International congress of the Economic Society of Thessaloniki which took place in Kavala (12 – 14 October 2000), entitled: "FinancialdevelopmentsintheEuroera".
- A specific evaluation methodology which is part of my published scientific work has been adopted by the Ministry of Education as an evaluation tool for the several projects submitted within the framework of the Entrepreneurship Project for the Professional Initial Education and Training II.
- Member of the Economic Society of Thessaloniki (Year of foundation 1979)
- General Secretary of the Economic Society of Thessaloniki 1998-2000 and 2000-2002. Member of the Committee Board of the Economic Society of Thessaloniki.
Membership in professional bodies
Economic Society of Thessaloniki, Hellenic Association for Information and Communication Technologies in Agriculture, Agricultural Economics Society and Economic Chamber of Greece.