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Industrial Engineering, Production Management, Business Process Management, Performance Measurement, Enterprise Information Systems, Activity Based Management, Social Responsibility
Greece

Biography

Nikos Panayiotou is a Professor in the School of Mechanical Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Director of the Sector of Industrial Management & Operational Research (SIMOR) and Director of the Industrial Engineering Laboratory (IELab). He has been teaching in undergraduate programmes in NTUA since 2001, in Athens MBA since 2004 and in HOU since 2014. The subjects he teaches are Industrial Management, Electronic Commerce, Management Science & Operational Research, Decision Support Systems (DSS), Marketing and Management. He has supervised more than 170 Diploma Theses as the main supervisor. He has also consulting experience (KPMG Greece, Deloitte Business Solutions Greece).

He possesses a PhD Eng. title from NTUA in the subject of Business Process Reengineering (BPR) and Activity Based Costing (ABC), and an MBA (Master of Business Administration) from Lancaster University, UK. He has a Diploma from NTUA in Mechanical Engineering, having followed the direction of Production Engineering.

His areas of expertise are Industrial Management, Process Management, Business Process Engineering & Reengineering, Performance Measurement, Enterprise Information Systems and E-Business. He has a 25-year working experience and he participated actively in more than 50 consulting and research projects in public and private organizations in Greece and Europe.

He has written more than 120 publications in scientific journals, chapters for books and conference proceedings (with peer review). He is the writer of two books and he is an occasional columnist in managerial press for subjects related to management.

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Employment (6)

National Technical University of Athens: Athens, Attiki, GR

2021-09-07 to present | Professor (School of Mechanical Engineering)
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Hellenic Open University: Patras, Western Greece, GR

2016-10-01 to present | Tutor & Assistant Coordinator/ Module MBA61: Management of People & Organisations (School of Social Sciences)
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Nikolaos Panayiotou

National Technical University of Athens: Athens, Attiki, GR

2016-09-12 to 2021-09-06 | Associate Professor (School of Mechanical Engineering)
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Nikolaos Panayiotou

National Technical University of Athens: Athens, Attiki, GR

2010-11-01 to 2016-09-11 | Assistant Professor (School of Mechanical Engineering)
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National Technical University of Athens: Athens, Attiki, GR

2001-03-01 to 2010-10-31 | Lecturer (School of Mechanical Engineering)
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KPMG Greece: Athens, Attiki, GR

2000-03-01 to 2001-02-28 | Senior Consultant (Management Consulting)
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Education and qualifications (3)

National Technical University of Athens: Athens, Attiki, GR

PhD/ Eng (Scool of Mechanical Engineering)
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Lancaster University: Lancaster, Lancashire, GB

1994-10-01 to 1995-09-30 | MBA (Business School)
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National Technical University of Athens: Athens, Attiki, GR

1989-09-01 to 1994-06-30 | Master/ Mechanical Engineering (School of Mechanical Engineering)
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Works (37)

Exploring the Intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Supply Chain Management: A Structured Literature Review

2024 | Book chapter
Contributors: Sotiris P. Gayialis; Evripidis P. Kechagias; Nikolaos A. Panayiotou; Georgios A. Papadopoulos; Achillefs Papaioannou
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A Holistic Framework for Evaluating Food Loss and Waste Due to Marketing Standards across the Entire Food Supply Chain

Foods
2024-10 | Journal article | Author
Contributors: Evripidis P. Kechagias; Sotiris Gayialis; Nikolaos Panayiotou; Georgios Papadopoulos
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Using Lean Six Sigma in small and medium-sized enterprises for low-cost/high-effect improvement initiatives: a case study

International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management
2022-03-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Nikolaos A. Panayiotou; Konstantinos E. Stergiou; Nikolaos Panagiotou
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A systematic literature review of lean six sigma adoption in European organizations

International Journal of Lean Six Sigma
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85084981354

Part of ISSN: 20404174 20404166
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Stergiou, K.E.
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Applying the Industry 4.0 in a Smart Gas Grid: The Greek Gas Distribution Network Case

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series
2021 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85113270708

Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Stavrou, V.P.; Stergiou, K.E.
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Arena3D<sup>web</sup>: Interactive 3D visualization of multilayered networks

Nucleic Acids Research
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85110342551

Part of ISSN: 13624962 03051048
Contributors: Karatzas, E.; Baltoumas, F.A.; Panayiotou, N.A.; Schneider, R.; Pavlopoulos, G.A.
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Government to business e-services – A systematic literature review

Government Information Quarterly
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85101617989

Part of ISSN: 0740624X
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Stavrou, V.P.
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Arena3D<sup>web</sup>: Interactive 3D visualization of multilayered networks

bioRxiv
2020 | Other
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2-s2.0-85099026067

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Karatzas, E.; Baltoumas, F.A.; Panayiotou, N.A.; Schneider, R.; Pavlopoulos, G.A.
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Nikolaos Panayiotou via Scopus - Elsevier

Digital Transformation of the Process of the Connection of New Users in the Natural Gas Network utilizing CRM system and Industry 4.0 technology

Proceedings - 2020 6th International Conference on Mechanical Engineering and Automation Science, ICMEAS 2020
2020 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85102321565

Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Stergiou, K.E.; Stavrou, V.P.; Psaltakis, M.N.
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Identifying Key Business Processes that Can Benefit from Industry 4.0 in the Gas Sector: The Public Gas Distribution Networks Case in Greece

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
2020 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-85090170613

Part of ISSN: 1868422X 18684238
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Stavrou, V.P.; Stergiou, K.E.
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Implementing a Lean Six Sigma standardized toolset in a manufacturing company: a case study

International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85097823378

Part of ISSN: 17410401
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Stergiou, K.E.; Chronopoulos, V.
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A proposed maturity assessment framework of the Greek local government Web Electronic Services

Transforming Government: People, Process and Policy
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85074375174

Part of ISSN: 17506166
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.; Stavrou, V.
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Development of a Modeling Architecture Incorporating the Industry 4.0 View for a Company in the Gas Sector

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
2019 | Book
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2-s2.0-85072978293

Part of ISSN: 1868422X 18684238
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Stergiou, K.E.; Stavrou, V.P.
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Reengineering of the New Customer Gas Connection Process Utilizing Industry 4.0 Technologies: The Greek Case of Public Gas Distribution Networks S.A.

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series
2019 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-85123040620

Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Stavrou, V.P.; Stergiou, K.
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Social business intelligence: Review and research directions

Journal of Intelligence Studies in Business
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85053111786

Part of ISSN: 2001015X
Contributors: Gioti, H.; Ponis, S.T.; Panayiotou, N.
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A business process modeling-enabled requirements engineering framework for ERP implementation

Business Process Management Journal
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84930146829

Part of ISSN: 14637154
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Gayialis, S.P.; Evangelopoulos, N.P.; Katimertzoglou, P.K.
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An application of AHP in the development process of a supply chain reference model focusing on demand variability

Operational Research
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84945474566

Part of ISSN: 18661505 11092858
Contributors: Ponis, S.T.; Gayialis, S.P.; Tatsiopoulos, I.P.; Panayiotou, N.A.; Stamatiou, D.-R.I.; Ntalla, A.C.
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Micro firms internet adoption patterns: The case of the Greek jewellery industry

Journal of Enterprise Information Management
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84931834795

Part of ISSN: 17410398
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Katimertzoglou, P.K.
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A knowledge-based reference model to support demand management in contemporary supply chains

Proceedings of the European Conference on Knowledge Management, ECKM
2013 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84893617832

Part of ISSN: 20488963 20488971
Contributors: Gayialis, S.; Ponis, S.; Tatsiopoulos, I.; Panayiotou, N.; Stamatiou, D.-R.
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Supporting the design of a management accounting system of a company operating in the gas industry with business process modeling

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology
2013 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-84887939156

Part of ISSN: 18684238
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Tatsiopoulos, I.P.
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Integrating business process modelling and ERP role engineering

International Journal of Business Information Systems
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79959920546

Part of ISSN: 17460980 17460972
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Gayialis, S.P.; Evangelopoulos, N.E.
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Supply chain management

Theory and Practice of Corporate Social Responsibility
2011 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-84892241706

Contributors: Panayiotou, N.; Aravosis, K.G.
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An exploratory study of the corporate social responsibility practices in the Greek manufacturing sector

Professionals Perspectives of Corporate Social Responsibility
2010 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-84892816251

Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Aravosis, K.G.; Saridakis, K.
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A new methodology approach for measuring corporate social responsibility performance

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution: Focus
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-59849091991

Part of ISSN: 15677230
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Aravossis, K.G.; Moschou, P.
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Designing an industrial maintenance system: A proposed methodological framework

International Journal of Information Technology and Management
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-67149141465

Part of ISSN: 14614111
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Ponis, S.T.; Gayialis, S.P.
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Greece: A comparative study of CSR reports

Global Practices of Corporate Social Responsibility
2009 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-76849086769

Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Aravossis, K.G.; Moschou, P.
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A study on the corporate social responsibility reports of Greek companies and the use of alternative evaluation methodologies

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment
2008 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-58849108255

Part of ISSN: 17433541
Contributors: Aravossis, K.; Panayiotou, N.
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Performance analysis of the Greek corporate social responsibility reporting companies - Proposal of an evaluation methodology

International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning
2008 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-52949131910

Part of ISSN: 17437601 1743761X
Contributors: Aravossis, K.G.; Panayiotou, N.A.; Tsousi, K.
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A proposed methodological framework for the evaluation of corporate social responsibility

WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment
2006 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-36148990994

Part of ISSN: 17433541
Contributors: Aravossis, K.G.; Panayiotou, N.A.; Tsousi, K.
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Re-engineering of the forecasting process in a Greek wood-processing company

Production Planning and Control
2006 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-33646932749

Part of ISSN: 09537287 13665871
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Gayialis, S.P.; Tatsiopoulos, I.P.
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An e-procurement system for governmental purchasing

International Journal of Production Economics
2004 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-2642513159

Part of ISSN: 09255273
Contributors: Panayiotou, N.A.; Gayialis, S.P.; Tatsiopoulos, I.P.
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Risk management as a strategic issue for the implementation of ERP systems: a case study from the oil industry

International Journal of Risk Assessment and Management
2003 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84902341978

Part of ISSN: 17415241 14668297
Contributors: Tatsiopoulos, I.P.; Panayiotou, N.A.; Kirytopoulos, K.; Tsitsiriggos, K.
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A modelling and evaluation methodology for E-Commerce enabled BPR

Computers in Industry
2002 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0036725816

Part of ISSN: 01663615
Contributors: Tatsiopoulos, I.P.; Panayiotou, N.A.; Ponis, S.T.
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Business process improvement for the E-transition of the apparel industry 2000

Recent Advances in Computers, Computing and Communications
2002 | Book
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2-s2.0-4944226661

Contributors: Ilias, T.; Elias, H.; Nikolaus, P.; Stavros, P.
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Realization of the virtual enterprise paradigm in the clothing industry through E-business technology

Production and Operations Management
2002 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-9744265982

Part of ISSN: 10591478
Contributors: Tatsiopoulos, I.P.; Ponis, S.T.; Hadzilias, E.A.; Panayiotou, N.A.
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The decision-support role of the GRAI methodology in the first stage of ERP implementation

Advances in Physics, Electronics and Signal Processing Applications
2000 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-4944221764

Contributors: Tatsiopoulos, I.P.; Hadzilias, E.A.; Panayiotou, N.A.; Tsitsiriggos, K.C.
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The integration of activity based costing and enterprise modeling for reengineering purposes

International Journal of Production Economics
2000 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0002882741

Part of ISSN: 09255273
Contributors: Tatsiopoulos, I.P.; Panayiotou, N.
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