LIEE/NTUA successfully participated in the 30th Annual Conference [1] of EAEPE [2] (European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy) that was held in Nice, France, from 06 to 08 of September 2018 at the ISEM Institute [3] (School of Economics and Business), at the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis [4]. The general theme of this year’s EAEPE Conference was: “Evolutionary foundations at a crossroad: Assessments, outcomes and implications for policy makers“.
Download the Conference Programme here. [5]
The senior researchers Aimilia Protogerou and Ioanna Kastelli, the post-doc researcher Panagiotis Panagiotopoulos and the PhD Candidate George Siokas participated with paper presentations (co-authors: Professors Yannis Caloghirou and Aggelos Tsakanikas, and the LIEE collaborators Glykeria Karagouni and Alexandra Kontolaimou) as well as with a discussant and/or chairman role in the following four Sessions of two different Research Areas (E1. Industrial Policy and Development, E2. Entrepreneurship and Theory of the Firm):
Research Area E2: ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THEORY OF THE FIRM (1)
Chair and Discussant: Aimilia Protogerou
- Anastasia Constantelou, Nikolaos Konstantopoulos: Counter fighting the effects of economic downturns: Exploring the dynamic organisational capabilities of Greek firms during the economic crisis.
- Glykeria Karagouni, Aimilia Protogerou: Dynamic capabilities and entrepreneurial management in a seventh-generation family-business: the case of succession in Loulis Mills
- Caroline Granier, Valérie Revest, Alessandro Sapio: Growth performance of SMEs: a comparison between listed and non-listed companies in Europe
Research Area E2: ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND THEORY OF THE FIRM (2)
Chair and Discussant: Anastasia Constantelou
- Aimilia Protogerou, Alexandra Kontolaimou, Yannis Caloghirou: Entrepreneurship in the Creative Industries: Evidence from Young Firms in Greece
- Matti Ylonen: Understanding corporate tax avoidance and corporate power: What can we learn from early evolutionary economists?
- Panagiotis Panagiotopoulos, Aimilia Protogerou, Yannis Caloghirou, George Siokas: The evolution of the organisational ICT resources, dynamic and operational capabilities of the Greek municipalities in the period 2011-2017: Analyzing the data of two large successive surveys
Research Area E1: INDUSTRIAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT (1)
Chair: Ioanna Kastelli
Discussants: Ioanna Kastelli, Carlo Pietrobelli
- Edilaine Venancio, André Tosi Furtado: Brazilian Innovation Policy for wind energy technology: were there coherence and consistence?
- Guendalina Anzolin: Pattern of Natural Resources Diversification: An Industrial Policy Evaluation Towards the Iron-Ore Value Chain in Brazil
- Amir Lebdioui: The Role of the State in promoting diversification through linkage development in natural resource-rich economies
- Piotr Kopycinski: Embeddedness and evolution of processes implemented by the Business Process Outsourcing sector: dimensions, actors, functions
Research Area E1: INDUSTRIAL POLICY AND DEVELOPMENT (2)
Chair: Wilfred Dolfsma
Discussants: Wilfred Dolfsma, Andrea Califano
- Francesco Macheda: Iceland: Is this Time Different? Speculation Led vs. Innovation Led-Growth
- Ioanna Kastelli, Aggelos Tsakanikas, George Siokas: How absorptive capacity enables new entrepreneurial ventures of high added value?
- Lukasz Mamica: The role of universities in growth of Global Business Services
- Petra Bleuel: The Mittelstand and the “German Model”, to what extent both can be a source of inspiration for the case of French SMEs?