Dimitris Stamopoulos is a graduate of the School of Chemical Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (2019). He is a research associate at the Laboratory of Industrial and Energy Economics of NTUA in a number of national and international research projects in the broader thematic area of industrial policy, technological developments in industry and the utilization of resources and opportunities. At the same time, he provides auxiliary support to the Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses taught by the LIEE-NTUA team. Since October 2019, he has been a PhD candidate in the Laboratory of Industrial & Energy Economics in the area of Analysis and Prediction of Technological Changes, with the title “Technological Forecasting as a Strategy for Business and Industrial Reorganization: The Case of Greece”.
For the duration of his PhD thesis, he has secured a scholarship from the Special Account of Research Funds (ELKE) of NTUA. His research interests revolve around Global Networks for the Exchange of Value and Dissemination of Knowledge, Intangible Assets, Economics of Innovation and Technological Change, and Industrial and Energy Policy, with relevant publications in peer-reviewed journals, international and national scientific conferences and many articles in the Greek press.
In the context of his research activities he has been extensively involved in the use and development of software tools for Statistics, modeling through input-output models.
EU-funded projects
Participations as member of LIEE
Projects funded in Greece
Participations as member of LIEE
- “Mapping of Business Activity, Technological Developments and Regulatory Changes. Performance and Impact Reporting: Changes in Industry Sectors”, National Project, Client: Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV), Role: Research Associate
- “Greece exploring, innovating and trying”: An Integrated Innovation-Driven Systemic Strategy and A Roadmap for Its Implementation: Why Is It Necessary, What Does It Include, How It Is Implemented, With Whom It Will Be Promoted?”, National Project, Client: Dianeosis Research Organisation, Role: Research Team Member
- “Greece’s Participation in European Research Networks (1984-2018) and its Impact on Innovation Production and Knowledge-intensive Entrepreneurship” National Project, Funding: Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation, Role: Research Team Member
- “Partnership of telecommunications companies, EPI.noo, ID / GC in incubator program, third cycle”, Funding: EEKT, Role: Research Associate
- “Scientific Support of the Entrepreneurship Observatory of the Municipality of Piraeus”, Funding: ICAP – Grant Thornton Business Solutions, Role: Research Team Member
- “The impact of leveraging digital health, Big Data and Real world evidence data in Greece for the healthcare system and the economy”, Funding: MSD, Role: Research Team Member
- “Specialization of the Digital Strategy of the country by Policy Sector” (cooperation of LIEE and Breakeven Consulting), Funding: GRNET SA, Role: Research Team Member
Participations in projects as external/independent research associate
Participations in projects as external/independent research associate
- LIFE-IP AdaptInGR, Strengthening the implementation of a policy for adaptation to climate change in Greece, LIFE IPC/GR/000006 – Funding from the EU LIFE Programme and the Green Fund (2019-2022)
- Mapping of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Emissions of Certain Atmospheric Pollutants as Part of the Country’s International and European Obligations – Funding from the EU LIFE Programme and the Green Fund (2021)
Publications
Scientific Journals
- Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., & Tsakanikas, A. (2022). Intangibles and Participation in Global Value Chains in the EU: Evidence from the GLOBALINTO Input-Output Intangibles Database. Economic and Business Review, 24(3), 152-160. https://doi.org/10.15458/2335-4216.1303
- Kastelli, I., Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., and Tsakanikas, A.: “Linking digital and absorptive capacity to innovation performance: evidence from Greek manufacturing”, submitted to the Journal of The Knowledge Economy (forthcoming)
- Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P. and Tsakanikas, A., “Exploring the structural effects of the ICT sector in the Greek economy: A quantitative approach based on input-output and network analysis”, Telecommunications Policy, Volume 46, Issue 7, 2022, 102332, ISSN 0308-5961, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.telpol.2022.102332.
- Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., Tsakanikas, A. and Vasileiadis, M., “GLOBALINTO Input-Output Intangibles Database: Industry-level data on intangibles for the EU-27 and the UK”, Data in Brief, 2022, 107932, ISSN 2352-3409, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2022.107932.
- Tsakanikas, A., Caloghirou Y., Dimas, P. and Stamopoulos, D., “Intangibles, innovation, and sector specialization in global value chains: A case study on the EU’s and the UK’s manufacturing industries”, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Volume 177, 2022, 121488, ISSN 0040-1625, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2022.121488.
- Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P., Sebos, I., and Tsakanikas, A., “Does Investing in Renewable Energy Sources Contribute to Growth? A Preliminary Study on Greece’s National Energy and Climate Plan”, Energies 2021, 14, 8537. https://doi.org/10.3390/en14248537
International Edited Volumes
- Tsakanikas, A., Dimas, P. and Stamopoulos, D. (2021), “The Greek ICT Sector and Its Contribution to Innovation and Economic Growth”, Vlachos, V., Bitzenis, A. and Sergi, B.S. (Ed.) Modeling Economic Growth in Contemporary Greece (Entrepreneurship and Global Economic Growth), Emerald Publishing Limited, Bingley, pp. 281-300. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80071-122-820211020
Other studies - Working Papers
- Dimas P., Stamopoulos, D., & Tsakanikas, A., ‘Tracking Intangibles in the EU: The GLOBALINTO Input-Output Intangibles Database‘.
- Dimas P., Stamopoulos, D., & Tsakanikas, A., ‘Where does the knowledge come from? A framework for tracing embodied knowledge in Global Value Chaines‘.
Conferences (w. review)
International
- Dimas, P., Kastelli, I., Stamopoulos, D., and Tsakanikas, A.: “Knowledge-based capital for industrial upgrading in global value chains: The case of the European Food sectors”, 34th Annual EAEPE Conference, Naples, Italy, 7-9 September 2022
- Stamopoulos, D., Siokas, E., Tsakanikas, A., and Caloghirou, Y.: “Participation of Greek organizations in EU-funded research ventures and creation of knowledge networks”, 34th Annual EAEPE Conference, Naples, Italy, 7-9 September 2022
- Kastelli, I., Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., and Tsakanikas, A.: “Linking digital and absorptive capacity to innovation performance: evidence from Greek manufacturing”, International Conference on Business & Economics of the Hellenic Open University, Athens, Greece, 17-18 June 2022
- Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., Kastelli, I., and Tsakanikas, A.: “Knowledge-based capital for industrial upgrading in global value chains: The case of the European food sectors”, DRUID22 Conference on Innovation and the Dynamics of Structural, Institutional and Geographic Change, Copenhagen, Denmark, 13-15 June 2022
- Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P.: “On the geography of the digital specialization of Greek regions”, International Conference on Research and Innovation Policies in Europe: Evolution, Scope and Perspectives, Bruges, Belgium, May 5-7, 2022
- Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P., Kastelli, I. and Tsakanikas, A.: “Exploring the link between digital capabilities and innovation performance in Greek enterprises: The mediating role of absorptive capacity” 3rd Digital, Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Financing Annual Conference, Lyon, 20-22 December 2021
- Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P., Danias I. and Tsakanikas, A.: “ICT Systems and New I4.0 Technologies for Innovation and Export Performance of Greek Enterprises”, 10th International Economic and Business Review Annual Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia, December 3rd, 2021
- Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P., Kastelli, I. and Tsakanikas, A.: “Innovation performance and digital transformation of Greek firms”, 10th International Economic and Business Review Annual Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia, December 3rd, 2021
- Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., and Tsakanikas, A.: “Where does the knowledge come from? A framework for tracing embodied knowledge in Global Value Chains”, DRUID21 Conference on Innovation and the Dynamics of Structural, Institutional and Geographic Change, Copenhagen, Denmark, 18-20 October 2021
- Stamopoulos, D., Panagiotopoulos, P. and Caloghirou, Y.: “Innovation Capacity of Firms, Economic Performance and Innovation Output: Evidence from the Greek Business Ecosystem”, 17th Biannual Globelics Conference, Heredia, Costa Rica, 3-5 November 2021
- Siokas, G., Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P. and Tsakanikas, A.: “Smart Cities Economic Activity in Greece: An Input-Output Quantitative Approach”, 17th Biannual Globelics Conference, Heredia, Costa Rica 3-5 November 2021
- Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D. and Tsakanikas, A., Caloghirou, Y.: “Tracking intangibles in the EU: The GLOBALINTO Input-Output Intangibles database”, 17th Biannual Globelics Conference, Heredia, Costa Rica 3-5 November 2021
- Triantafyllou, E., Sempos, I. and Stamopoulos, D.: “Benefits and synergies in tackling climate change from the implementation of the Common Agricultural Policy and other agricultural measures in Greece”, 2nd International Conference on Environmental Design, Athens, Greece 23-24 October 2021
- Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P. and Tsakanikas, A.: “A Quantitative Approach to the Contribution of the ICT Sector as an Enabler for Growth and Digital Transformation in the Greek Economy”, 33rd Annual EAEPE Conference, Naples, 2-4 September 2021
- Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., Danias I. and Tsakanikas, A.: “Industry 4.0 Technologies, Information and Management Systems as Driving Forces for the Innovation and Export Performance of Greek Businesses”, 33rd Annual EAEPE Conference, Naples, 2-4 September 2021
- Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., Tsakanikas, A. and Caloghirou, Y.: “EU’s Manufacturing Competitiveness in Global Value Chains: The Role of Intangibles and Innovation”, 33rd Annual EAEPE Conference, Naples, 2-4 September 2021
- Siokas, G., Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P. and Tsakanikas, A.: “Impact of the Smart City on the Greek Economy based on Input-Output Analysis”, 4th Euro-Mediterranean Conference on “VISIONING MED 2020+ / Mediterranean in Transition: Preserving the Past – Preparing for the Future, 9-10 October 2020, Athens, Greece
- Siokas, G., Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P. and Tsakanikas, A.: “The Economic Impact of the Smart City on the Greek National Economy based on Input-Output Analysis”, 32nd Annual EAEPE Conference, Bilbao, 2-4 September 2020
- Stamopoulos, D., Siokas, G., and Tsakanikas, A.: “Absorption of Knowledge Flows in Greek Firms and its Determinants”, 32nd Annual EAEPE Conference, Bilbao, 2-4 September 2020
- Stamopoulos, D., Panagiotopoulos, P. and Caloghirou, Y.: “Measuring the Innovative Capacity of Greek Firms and Its Effect on Their Economic Performance and Innovation Output”, 31st Annual EAEPE Conference, Warsaw, 12-15 September 2019
In Greece
- Stamopoulos, D.; Dimas, P.; Sempos, I.; Tsakanikas, A.: “Preliminary Study on the Contribution of Investments in Renewable Energy Sources Based on the Greek National Plan for the Energy and Climate”, 13th Panhellenic Conference of Chemical Engineering, Patras, 2-4 June 2022
- Stamopoulos, D.; Dimas, P.; Danias, I.; Tsakanikas, A.: “Exploring the Determinants of Innovation and Export Performance in the Greek Ecosystems”, 13th Panhellenic Conference of Chemical Engineering, Patras, 2-4 June 2022
- Stamopoulos, D.; Lymperopoulos, D.; Tsakanikas, A.: “The Entry of Electric Technologies and the Effects of the Related Subsidies in the Greek Car Market”, 13th Panhellenic Conference of Chemical Engineering, Patras, 2-4 June 2022
- Stamopoulos, D., Panagiotopoulos, P. and Caloghirou, Y.: “The Innovative and Economic Performance of The Business Sector in The Greek Economy as a Function of The Determinant Factors of Its Innovative Potential”, 12th Panhellenic Conference of Chemical Engineering, Athens, 27-29 May 2019
Student Conferences
- Danias I. and Stamopoulos, D.: “Modern Management Systems and Information Systems in Industry 4.0: An Empirical Investigation”, 17th Annual Student Conference of the Department of AUEB Management Science and Technology, Athens, 18 May 2021
- Lymperopoulos, D. and Stamopoulos, D.: “Study and mapping of the Greek Vehicle Market: New Paradigms and the Introduction of Electric Propulsion Technologies”, 17th Annual Student Conference of the Department of AUEB Management Science and Technology, Athens, 18 May 2021
Workshops
International
- Sembos, I., Stamopoulos, D., Dimas, P., and Assimacopoulos, D.: “A Preliminary Assessment Methodology for the economic impact of actions targeting climate resilience in Greece”, Sustainable Solutions in Times of Transition Int. symposium and Workshop, Nisyros, Greece, 17-17 July 2022
- Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., and Tsakanikas, A.: “Knowledge creation and diffusion in production linkages: An empirical investigation on EU-based value chains”, 6th EAEPE Research Area [X] ‘Knowledge, Networks and Regions’ Workshop, Volos, Greece, 1-2 October 2021
- Ioanna Kastelli; Petros Dimas; Dimitrios Stamopoulos; Aggelos Tsakanikas: “Upgrading in Global Value Chains: The contribution of knowledge-based capital in the export sophistication of European Food Industries”, 6th EAEPE Research Area [X] ‘Knowledge, Networks and Regions’ Workshop, Volos, Greece, 1-2 October 2021
Studies, Monographs, Books and Deliverables
Studies and Monographs
- Caloghirou, Y., Dimas, P., Panagiotopoulos, P., Protogerou, A., Stamopoulos, D., and Tsakanikas, A. (2022). “Linking investments in intangible assets and global value chain participation with firm export performance” Prepared as Deliverable 5.9 for the H2020 project: Capturing the value of intangible assets in micro data 3 to promote the EU’s growth and competitiveness, contract number 822259.
- Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., and Tsakanikas, A.: (2022). “Specialization of the Digital Strategy of the Ministry of Health”, Deliverable for the project “Specialization of the Digital Strategy of the country by Policy Sector” for GRNET SA
- Tsakanikas, A., Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., Athanasiadis, A. (2021): “Digital Health and Real-World Data in Greece: The transformation of the health ecosystem and the structural effects on the economy”, Technical review study for MSD Hellas
- “Technology – Innovation – Entrepreneurship – Theoretical and Empirical Approaches” (2021 – today), e-book for the action “Greek Academic Electronic Textbooks and Supplementary Material / Kallipos”, Thematic area: Law and Social Sciences – member of the writing team.
- Tsakanikas, A., Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., & Parasoglou, K. (2021). “Technical Report to the Railway Regulatory Authority of Greece on the cost model of maintenance services of TRAINOSE S.A.”, Technical study for the Railway Regulatory Authority of Greece.
- Sebos, I. et al., (2021) “Report on training needs and development of skills and cognitive gaps at national level and by vulnerability sector“, technical study on the project: LIFE-IP AdaptInGR.
- Dimas, P., Stamopoulos, D., & Tsakanikas, A., (2021). “Conditions, developments and market trends in the Municipality of Piraeus”. Project: Scientific Support of the Entrepreneurship Observatory of the Municipality of Piraeus.
- Stavraki, S., Stamopoulos, D., & Tsakanikas, A.: (2021). “Study and identification of sectors of the local economy with potential for export activity in the Municipality of Piraeus”. Project: Scientific Support of the Entrepreneurship Observatory of the Municipality of Piraeus.
- ‘An Integrated Innovation-Driven Systemic Strategy and A Roadmap for Its Implementation’, Dianeosis, Published March 2021
- Tsakanikas, A., Caloghirou, Y., Dimas, P., & Stamopoulos, D.: (2020). Are innovation and intangible assets drivers for EU’s manufacturing competitiveness in Global Value Chains? Prepared as Deliverable 6.3 for the H2020 project: Capturing the value of intangible assets in micro data to promote the EU’s growth and competitiveness, contract number 822259.
Articles in the Press (in Greece)
Articles in the Press
- “A map for ICT specialization in Greece”, Tsakanikas, P. Dimas and D. Stamopoulos, Economic Review, 4/7/2022
- “Digital capabilities in Greek industry during the 4th Industrial Revolution”, Tsakanikas and D. Stamopoulos, Economic Review, 4/5/2022
- “A roadmap for the use of digital health data”, Tsakanikas, P. Dimas and D. Stamopoulos, Business Daily, 16/3/2022
- “Smart Industrial Parks in Greece”, Tsakanikas and D. Stamopoulos, Economic Review, 25/11/2021
- “Digitization and Use of 4th Industrial Revolution technologies in Times of the Pandemic”, Tsakanikas, D. Stamopoulos & I. Danias, Business Daily, 2/2/2021
- “How Ready are Businesses for the Upcoming Digital Transformation?”, A. Tsakanikas and D. Stamopoulos, Economic Review, 25/11/2020
- “A first Evaluation of the “Move Electrically” Incentive”, Tsakanikas, D. Stamopoulos and D. Lymperopoulos, Business Daily, 2/11/2020
- “Electromobility – The Cost of an Opportunity”, A. Tsakanikas and D. Stamopoulos, Economic Review, 19/10/2020
- “The Bet of Electromobility”, Tsakanikas & D. Stamopoulos, Kathimerini, 26/9/2020
Undergraduate Courses
Postgraduate Courses
NTUA’s Center for Lifelong Learning