Research paper impact recognition Jul 2025
The paper, "Is digital transformation the Deus ex Machina towards sustainability transition of the European SMEs?", published in Ecological Economics, is listed among the most cited papers of the journal according to Google Metrics 2025.
This recognition is a meaningful milestone and a sign of the growing interest in how digital transformation progress can support sustainability transitions among European SMEs.
Best Paper Award 2022 Jan 2023
Technological hierarchies and learning: Spillovers, complexity, relatedness, and the moderating role of absorptive capacity. Technological Forecasting and Social Change. This is to acknowledge excellence of research conducted over the period 2017-2022 at the University of Patras.
Awarded by the University of Patras.
Social Impact Aug 2022
The policy aspects and related implications of the paper "Green growth & sustainability transition through information. Are the greener better informed? Evidence from European SMEs", have been selected by independent advisors to be included in the article "Factors promoting green growth include access to information on funding opportunities", published in Science for Environment Policy, a news service published by the European Commission's Directorate-General for Environment (DG ENV).
Journal's Best Applied Paper for 2021 Mar 2022
Open Access in Scientific Information: Sustainability Model and Business Plan for the Infrastructure and Organisation of OpenAIRE, Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis.
Awarded by the Journal's Award Selection Committee and the Board of Directors of the Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis.