ISTLab Yearly Report

Publications
Completed Projects
New Projects
New Members

Monographs and Edited Volumes

G.M. Giaglis, S. Moustefaoui, and Z. Maamar. Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Ubiquitous Computing. University of Cyprus, 2006. Paphos, Cyprus, 23-24 May.
P.E. Kourouthanassis and G.M. Giaglis. Pervasive Information Systems. M.E. Sharpe, 2006. part of the Advances in Management Information Systems series, Zwass, V. (Editor-in-Chief).
Klein S. and A. Poulymenakou. Managing Dynamic Networks: Organizational perspectives of technology enabled inter-firm collaboration. Springer: Berlin, 2006.
V. Zeimpekis, G.M. Giaglis, C.D. Tarantilis, and I. Minis. Dynamic Fleet Management: Concepts, Systems, Algorithms, and Case Studies. Springer, Berlin, 2006.

Journal Articles

Prasopoulou E., A. Pouloudi, and N. Panteli. Enacting new temporal boundaries: the role of mobile phones. European Journal of Information Systems, Vol.15(5):277–284, 2006.
G.M. Giaglis. Mobile business research: Recent advances and future prospects. Business Process Management Journal, 12(3):261–264, 2006.
M.D. Lytras and A. Pouloudi. Towards the development of a novel taxonomy of knowledge management systems from a learning perspective. Journal of Knowledge Management, Vol.10(6):64–80, 2006.
A.G. Pateli and G.M. Giaglis. Governance contingencies for strategic technology alliances: A case in mobile business. International Journal of Technology Management, 2006. Forthcoming.
A. Pouloudi and B. O'Keefe. Organizational and ethical issues in the information society. European Journal of Information Systems, Vol.15(4):343–344, 2006. Editorial.
P. Vlachos, A. Vrechopoulos, and A. Pateli. Drawing emerging business models for the mobile music industry. International Journal of Electronic Markets, 16(2):154–168, 2006.
V. Zeimpekis and G.M. Giaglis. Urban dynamic real-time distribution services: Insights from smes. Journal of Enterprise Information Management, 19(4):367–388, 2006.

Book Chapters

Nikas A. and Poulymenakou A. Examining the emerging dynamics of an information infrastructure: The case of introducing a web-based collaboration platform in the construction industry. In S. Klein and A. Poulymenakoy, editors, Managing Dynamic Networks. Springer, Berlin, 2006. ISBN 978-3540253679.
Miliotis P. Poulymenakou A. and Doukidis G. The shift towards electronic commerce: Market transformation and employment impact. In Nikolaou C. and Stefanidis C., editors, Research and Advanced Technology in Digital Libraries, Vol. 1513 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 857–872. Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, 2006.
Prasopoulou E. and Poulymenakou A. Unraveling the virtual university: the case of emaster postgraduate programme. In S. Klein and A. Poulymenakou, editors, Organizing principles for inter-firm networks, pages 283–308. Springer, 2006.
G.M. Giaglis and V. Hlupic. Information systems evaluation in business process reengineering projects. In R.J. Paul, editor, Living Information Systems. Springer-Verlag, 2006.
P. Kourouthanassis and G. Roussos. The design of pervasive retail experiences. In G. Roussos, editor, Ubiquitous and Pervasive Commerce: New Frontiers for Electronic Business. pringer-Verlag, 2006.
Zaharias P. and Poulymenakou A. Towards a set of design guidelines for asynchronous e-learning applications. In T. Kidd, editor, Handbook of Research on Instructional Systems and Technology. Idea Group Inc, New York, 2006.
E. Prasopoulou, A. Poulymenakou, and A. Pouloudi. Unraveling the virtual university: the case of emaster postgraduate programme. In S. Klein and A. Poulymenakou, editors, Managing Dynamic Networks. Springer, 2006.
V. Zeimpekis, G.M. Giaglis, and I. Minis. Dynamic incident handling through real-time fleet management: The case of diakinisis sa. In V. Zeimpekis, G.M Giaglis, C.D. Tarantilis, and I. Minis, editors, Telecommunications Technologies, Systems and Services, Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems. Springer-Verlag, 2006.
V. Zeimpekis, P. Kourouthanassis, and G.M. Giaglis. Mobile and wireless positioning technologies. In P. Bellavista, editor, Telecommunications Technologies, Systems and Services, Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems. EOLSS Publishers, 2006.

Conference Publications

Papargyris A. and Poulymenakou A. Collective action in persistent virtual worlds - a video poster. In 5th International Workshop on Phenomenology, Organisation, and Technology, 21-23 September 2006.
Papargyris A. and Poulymenakou A. A study on how participants in persistent virtual environments interpret and constitute the meanings of their collective actions. In First International Workshop on Virtuality and Society: Emerging Themes (IFIP WG 9.5), June 16 2006.
Poulymenakou A. and Talanti I. Human resource information systems use in greece. In 3rd Student Scientific Symposium of Management Science and Technology, May 2006.
M. Bina and G.M. Giaglis. A motivation and effort model for members of wireless communities. In Proceedings of the 14th European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), June 12-14 2006.
M. Bina and G.M. Giaglis. Unwired collective action: Motivations of wireless community participants. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Mobile Business (ICMB), June 26-27 2006.
K. Diamanti, N. Pouloudi, C. Papoutsi, and G. Veioglanis. Business intelligence in greek organizations: opportunities and risks for effective change management. In Mediterranean Conference on Information Systems - MCIS 2006. Association of Information Systems, 5-9 October 2006.
K. Diamanti, G. Veioglanis, and C. Papoutsi. Business intelligence and change: Case studies in greek organizations. In 3rd Student Conference of Management Science and Technology, 10 may 2006.
D. Drosos, A. Vrechopoulos, and I. Ferles. Predicting the 'click-through rate' performance of banner advertisements on the web. In European Marketing Academy Conference., May 24-26 2006.
D. Drossos and G.M. Giaglis. Mobile advertising effectiveness: an exploratory study. In Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Mobile Business (ICMB), June 26-27 2006.
Kontogianni E., Lafka T., Mallios N., Priftis E., and Drossos D. Electronic advertising in greece: Factors that influence banners click through rateelectronic advertising in greece: Factors that influence banners click through rate. In 3rd Student Conference on Management Science and Technology, May 10 2006.
P.E. Kourouthanassis and G.M. Giaglis. A design theory for pervasive information systems. In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Ubiquitous Computing during ICEIS2006, May, 23-27 2006.
Zaharias P. A usability evaluation method for e-learning: Focus on motivation to learn. In Extended Abstracts of Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - CHI, 2006.
C. Papoutsi, Spiliopoulou A., and Chalikia A. The psychological contract: The concept and its implications, research in greek organizations. In 3rd Student Conference of Management Science and Technology, 10 may 2006.
A.G. Pateli and G.M. Giaglis. Governance options for strategic alliances in value webs. In Proceedings of the 39th International Conference on Systems Sciences (HICSS), January 4-7 2006.
E. Prasopoulou and N. Pouloudi. A research protocol for studying organizational affordances for identity management in europe. In IST-Africa, 3-5 May 2006.
V. Zeimpekis, G.M. Giaglis, and I. Minis. Dynamic incident handling in urban freight distributions. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Freight Transportation and Logistics (ODYSSEUS 2006), May 23-26 2006.
V. Zeimpekis, G.M. Giaglis, and I. Minis. Dynamic vehicle dispatching with time-dependent travel times in urban settings. In Proceedings of the 21st European Conference on Operational Research (EURO XXI), July 2-5 2006.

Working Papers

P. Kourouthanasis, A. Vrechopoulos, and G.M. Giaglis. Enhancing users experience through pervasive information systems: The case of pervasive retailing. International Journal of Information Management, 2006.
D. Spinellis, A. Vrechopoulos, and I. Kaliamvakou. Evaluation of open source applications. -, 2006.
P. Vlachos, I. Lee, A. Vrechopoulos, and G.M. Giaglis. Investigating the dimensionality of the electronic perceived service quality construct in internet services via handheld devices: a structural equation analysis approach. Information & Management, 2006.

Dimitrios Karaiskos (PhD student)