Conferences
Updated until May 2024

[1]   Garefalakis A., Sariannidis N., Zopounidis C., Zisis P., (2008) “Building Balanced Scorecard in a peculiar form of enterprise with various effective managerial tools and performance strategies. The case of Gas Corporation S.A., in Greece”, Management of International Business and Economics Systems (MIBES), July 4-5, Larissa.

[2]     Spinthiropoulos K., Garefalakis A., Stiakakis E., Chatzivasileiadou S., (2010) “Financial development and economic growth: An empirical research about Greece- cointegration test.”, International conference on Applied Economics, August 26-28, Athens.

[3]    Garefalakis A., Dimitras A., Zisis P., (2011) “Examining the extent to which the implementation of IFRS has affected the financial and narrative reporting. Evidence from the Greek banking sector’’, 8th International Conference on Enterprise Systems, Accounting, and Logistics (ICESAL), July 10-12, Thassos.

[4]    Garefalakis A., Lemonakis C., Galyfianakis G., Bourneli N., Zanidakis N., (2016) “Issues Arising for Accounting Harmonization in EU: Core Characteristics and Perspectives”, 11th MIBES’ International Conference, June 22-24, Heraklion.

[5]       Konstantinidis A., Spinthiropoulos K., Garefalakis A., Haritaki H., (2021) “Cognitive/Emotional Errors and Financial Education”, International conference on Applied Economics, August 27 Athens.

[6]       Zisoudis N, Zafeiriou E, Garefalakis A, Gonidakis F., (2022) “The perceived Micro and Macroeconomic impacts of a health management crisis in Greece: an empirical survey” 14th International Conference “Economies of the Balkan and Eastern European Countries”,  EBEEC 2022

[7]   Ragazou K., Papademetriou C., Garefalakis Α., Passas I. (2023) Well-being Human Resource Model in the collaborative economy: The keystone of ESG strategy in the Tourism Sector, 6th International Conference on Tourism Research ICTR 2023 8 - 9 June 2023, Pafos, Cyprus (accepted)

[8]       Whistleblowing Process by using Porter’s Value Chain Model” (2023) 6th International Conference on Management, Economics and Finance (ICMEF 2023) to be held on 10-12 March 2023 in Prague, Czech Republic

[9]    Papademetriou, C., Ragazou, K., and Garefalakis, A. (2023) “Adapting Artificial Intelligence in Cypriot Hotel Industry: The views of Hotel Managers”, 43rd EBES Conference, Madrid, Spain, April 12-14 (accepted) (Scimago list: Q1)

[10]    Cheiliatzidou A., Garefalakis A., Sariannidis N (2023) Exploring Whistleblowing Attitudes of Municipal employees In Greece; do attitudes explain fraud tolerance?, 3rd International Scientific Conference INOEK, Heraklion, Crete. 7 – 10 September.

Conferences in the Greek language

[1]   Ξανθός Γ., Μουδάτσου Α., Γαρεφαλάκης Α., (2016) “Καταγεγραμμένη μακροχρόνια ανεργία στην Ελλάδα και ομάδες περιφερειών”, 19ο Επιστημονικό Συνέδριο του Συνδέσμου Ελλήνων Περιφερειολόγων, Μαίου 12-13, Λαμία.

[2]   Ραγάζου, Κ., Πασσάς Ι., Γαρεφαλάκης Α. (2022) Χωρικές ανισότητες υπό το πρίσμα της πανδημίας στην Ευρωπαϊκή Ένωση: μία βιβλιομετρική ανάλυση, 22ο Επιστημονικό Συνέδριο του Συνδέσμου Ελλήνων Περιφερειολόγων με θέμα «H περιφέρεια ως οικονομικό διακύβευμα: η διαλεκτική της ισχύος από το τοπικό στο υπερεθνικό», Γρεβενά, Ελλάδα, 14 -15 Οκτωβρίου 2022, 154-162, ISBN:978-618-86294-0-0

CONFERENCE PAPERS WITH ABSTRACTS IN PRACTICE VOLUMES (peer-reviewed):

[1]    Zisis P., Garefalakis A., Sariannidis N., Antoniadis I., (2008) “The Integration of performance measurement in the assessment and improvement of service quality, the service sector. Evidence from courier company in Greece”, Advances in Financial Applied Economics (AFE 5th), July 3 - 5, Samos.

[2]   Garefalakis A., Sariannidis N., Antoniadis I., (2008) “Business Continuity Planning in Greek Firms. The Case of Sarantis Group”, Advances in Financial Applied Economics (AFE 5th), July 3 - 5, Samos.

[3]     Garefalakis A., Zisis P., Dimitras A., (2011) “Investigating the effects of the implementation of IFRS on financial report quality. Evidence from the Greek Banking Sector”, 1st International Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society, June 10 – 11, Chania.

[4]    Garefalakis A., Dimitras A., Zisis P., (2013) “The role of mandatory disclosure guidelines in MC and proposed tool, the GAMC INDEX for financial statement quality assessment”, 3o Συνέδριο Εφαρμοσμένης Οικονομικής , May 17-18, Volos.

[5]       Voulgaris, F., Lemonakis, C., Garefalakis, A., (2014) “Manufacturing firm performance: Evidence from European, Scandinavian and Balkan Countries”, presented in 7th Annual EUROMED Academy of Business Conference, September 18-19, Kristiansand.

[6]     Lemonakis C., Melaki A., Zervou E., Garefalakis A., (2015) “Determinants of exportability: The case of clothing and footwear sector”, 4th International Symposium and 26th National Conference on Operational Research, June 4-6, Chania.

[7]    Zopounidis C., Garefalakis A., Lemonakis C., (2015) “Measuring the quality of disclosure in corporate financial reports: An empirical investigation”, 4th International Symposium and 26th National Conference on Operational Research, June 4-6, Chania.

[8]      Mantalis G., Lemonakis C, Garefalakis A., Vassakis K., Xanthos G., (2015) “Relationship between efficiency and ship class of Greek-owned shipping companies, listed on the NYSE”, 4th International Symposium and 26th National Conference on Operational Research, June 4-6, Chania (1 citations).

[9]    Garefalakis A., Dimitras A., Lemonakis C., (2015) “The adoption of IFRS and the complementary Management Commentary Index (Ma.Co.I) in Financial Reports”, International Conference of Business & Economics (Hellenic Open University), February 6-7, Athens.

[10]    Dimitras A., Zisis P., Garefalakis A., (2015) “Corporate governance mechanisms and environmental reporting performance”, 5th International Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society, June 11 -13, Nantes, France.

[11]   Garefalakis A., Sariannidis, N., Lemonakis, C., Voulgaris, F., (2015) “The Effect of Corporate Governance Information on Banking Reporting Performance”,8th Annual conference of the Euromed Academy of Business, September 16 -18, Verona, Italy.

[12]       Voulgaris, F., Lemonakis, C., Vassakis, K., Garefalakis A., (2015) “Key Characteristics for Manufacturing SMEs’ Exporting Activity: The Greek Case”, 8th Annual conference of the Euromed Academy of Business, September 16 -18, Verona, Italy.

[13]    Garefalakis A., Dimitras A., (2016) “The Weighting of ESG factors: providing a novel tool for evaluating management commentary”, International Conference of Business & Economics (ICBE-HOU), April 22-23, Athens.

[14]   Garefalakis A., Dimitras A., (2016) “How narrative reporting changed the business world: providing a novel measurement tool”, International Conference of Business & Economics (ICBE-HOU), April 22-23, Athens.

[15]    Garefalakis A., (2016) Ετήσιες χρηματοοικονομικές καταστάσεις - Όταν οι λέξεις έχουν σημασία΄, 7st National Conference of the Financial Engineering & Banking Society (FEBS), December 19-20, Athens.

[16]   Galyfianakis G., Garefalakis A., (2016) “Crude Oil Prices: Long-run and short-run dynamic relationships between primary traded commodities and financial indexes”, 2nd International Conference of Development and Economy, June 10 -12, Thessaloniki.

[17]     Lemonakis C., Garefalakis A., Xanthos G., Apladas G., (2018) “Turning the difficulty into blessing-Operating Competitive SMEs during crisis: Current Management”, 7th International Symposium & 29th National Conference on Operational Research (EEEE2018), June 14-16, Chania.

[18]     Papadakis S., Lemonakis C., Garefalakis A., (2018) “Financial disclosure and narrative information: An updated bibliographic survey”, 7th International Conference on Multidimensional Finance Insurance and Investment, May 10-12, Chania.

[19]     Papadakis S., Lemonakis C., Garefalakis A., (2018) Labeling firms’ financial stability from auditors’ opinions: Textual use of Machine Learning Techniques, 9th National Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society (FEBS), December 21-22, Athens.

[20]    Garefalakis A., Ballas P., Balla V., Lemonakis C., (2018) Quantifying quality and performance of earnings through narrative disclosure in financial reports, 9th National Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society (FEBS), December 21-22, Athens.

[21]   Ballas P., Garefalakis A., Lemonakis C., Balla V., (2018) The impact of IFRS and Corporate Governance practices adopted by Greek banks on their reporting quality during crisis, 17ο Ετήσιο Συνέδριο Συνδέσμου Επιστημόνων Χρηματοοικονομικής και Λογιστικής Ελλάδος (HFAA), December 14-15, Athens.

[22]    Stavropoulou E., Spinthiropoulos K., Tabouratzi E., Garefalakis A., Tsoukatos E., (2020) The impact of IFRS and Corporate Governance practices on the Financial reports in the Banking sector, 13th Annual Conference of the EuroMed Academy of Business, September 16-18, Italy.

[23]     Lemonakis, C., Alexopoulos, G., Garefalakis, A., Garefalakis, S. (2020) The contribution of convergence and concentration to the Greek model of circular economy, Online Symposium on Circular Economy and Sustainability (INFER), July 1-3, Alexandroupolis.

[24]    Garefalakis A., Alexopoulos G., Tabouratzi T., Lemonakis C., Passas I., (2020) “The Value of Artificial Intelligence in Audit Fraud” Hellenic Finance and Accounting Association (HFAA), December 18-19 Heraklion.

[25]    Alexopoulos G., Lemonakis C., Garefalakis A., (2021) Defender-attacker-defender (DAD) optimization problem under uncertain budget scenarios, 11th National Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society (FEBS), December 21-22, Athens.

[26]     Spinthiropoulos K., Stavropoulou E., Garefalakis A., Sariannidis N., Passas I., (2021) The Banking System and Sustainable Economic Growth: The Case of Greece, 11th National Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society (FEBS), December 21-22, Athens.

[27]       Konstantinidis A., Spinthiropoulos K., Garefalakis A., Haritaki H., (2021) Cognitive/Emotional Errors and Financial Education, ICOAE Conference, August 26-28, Heraklion, Crete.

[28]   Σπινθηρόπουλος Κ., Σταυροπούλου Ε., Γαρεφαλάκης Α., Σαριαννίδης Ν., Πασσάς Ι., Ραγάζου Κ. (2021) Τραπεζικό Σύστημα και Βιώσιμη Οικονομική Μεγέθυνση: Η περίπτωση της Ελλάδας, 11ο Εθνικό Συνέδριο της Επιστημονικής Εταιρείας Χρηματοοικονομικής Μηχανικής και Τραπεζικής, Αθήνα, Ελλάδα, 21 - 22 Δεκεμβρίου, 2021

[29]    Alexopoulos G., Lemonakis C., Garefalakis A., (2021) Defender-attacker-defender (DAD) optimization problem under uncertain budget scenarios, 11ο Εθνικό Συνέδριο της Επιστημονικής Εταιρείας Χρηματοοικονομικής Μηχανικής και Τραπεζικής, Αθήνα,

Ελλάδα, 21 - 22 Δεκεμβρίου, 2021

[30]   Zopounidis C., Lemonakis C., Menexiadis M., Garefalakis A., (2022) Sustainability under the risk perspective: The case of the ATHEX ESG index, 11th International Conference Financial Engineering and Banking Society “Climate Change, Regulatory Responses and Sustainable Finance”, June 10–12, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

[31]       Πασσάς Ι., Ραγάζου Κ., Γαρεφαλάκης Α., Σκλάβος Γ. (2022) Μοντέλο επιχειρηματικής ευφυΐας που δίνει τη δυνατότητα στις ΜΜΕ να λαμβάνουν καλύτερες αποφάσεις και να ενισχύουν το ανταγωνιστικό τους πλεονέκτημα, 12ο Εθνικό Συνέδριο της Επιστημονικής Εταιρείας Χρηματοοικονομικής Μηχανικής και Τραπεζικής, Αθήνα, Ελλάδα, 19 - 20 Δεκεμβρίου.

[32]        Zopounidis C., Lemonakis C., Garefalakis A., Asmargiannakis P. (2022) Applications of different multicriteria analysis methods for water resources management – A case study for Crete" has been accepted for the EURO Working Group on Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding (EWG-MCDA 94), Agios Nikolaos, Crete, 14 – 17 September.

[33]    Tabouratzi E., Ragazou. K., Garefalakis. A., Passas I., Spinthiropoulos K. (2023) Investigating the role of Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance factors on the sustainable financial stability of European financial institutions, 12th International Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society, Chania, Greece, 1 - 4 June.

[34]   Lemonakis C., Garefalakis A., Alexopoulos G. (2023) Asymmetrical crises in the Eurozone’s monetary policy and cryptocurrency market responses, 12th International Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society, Chania, Greece, 1 - 4 June.

[35]  Ragazou K., Spinthiropoulos K., Garefalakis A., Papademetriou C., Sklavos G. (2023) The moderating Impact of human resource on ESG Performance of Financial companies in Europe, Applied Stochastic Models and Data Analysis International Conference Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 6 - 9 June, Hybrid.

[36]   Garefalakis A., Ragazou K., Passas I. Spinthiropoulos K., Sklavos G. (2023) Greek Youth’s HEI Students Entrepreneurial Intention in Time of Crisis: A Multinomial Logistic Regression Analysis, 1 6 th Chaotic Modeling and Simulation International Conference Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 13 – 16 June, Hybrid.

[37]  Stavropoulou E., Spinthiropoulos K., Garefalakis A., Ragazou K., Angelaki E. (2023) Strategic planning & efficiency in public organizations. A balanced scorecard strategic tool development, 3rd International Scientific Conference INOEK, Heraklion, Crete. 7 – 10 September.