Biography
Dr. Stavros Lounis is a Senior Researcher at the ELTRUN E-Business Research Center of Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB). He holds a PhD in Management Science and Technology from AUEB, a MSc in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Systems from the School of Science and Technology of the International Hellenic University and a B.Sc. in Applied Informatics in Management and Finance from the Faculty of Management and Economics of the Technological Institute of Messolonghi. He has worked in the ELTRUN E-Business R.C. since 2012 with active involvement in 10+ EU Funded projects with various roles as User Requirements Elicitation, System Analysis, Design and Development, System Evaluation and Dissemination and Communication. His research interests focus on Gamification of Electronic Services and Innovation and Entrepreneurship and his work has been presented in peer-reviewed academic journals and conferences.
Publications
[1] K. Kaparis, A. C. Georgiou, S. Lounis, G. Tsaples, I. Mourtos, G. Zois, A. Sifaleras, K. Watson, P. Casla, M. Turkay, and M. C. Ozcan, “Designing a manufacturing as a service ecosystem through distributed value networks and structured volume-variety dynamics,” International Journal of Systems Science: Operations and Logistics, vol. 12, no. 1, Art. no. 2597349, 2025, doi: 10.1080/23302674.2025.2597349.
[2] T. Farmakis, S. Lounis, E. Plitsos, G. Vivo, J. Mascolo, O. Jotz, and T. Hohmann, “Identifying the value proposition of modular manufacturing information systems for digital transformation,” in Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, 2025, pp. 443–460, doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-80692-6_36.
[3] S. Lounis, A. Koukopoulos, T. Farmakis, and M. Aryblia, “Evaluation methodology for circular and resilient information systems,” Applied Sciences, vol. 14, no. 17, Art. no. 8089, 2024, doi: 10.3390/app14178089.
[4] T. Farmakis, S. Lounis, I. Mourtos, and G. Doukidis, “Digital twins as an integral part of manufacturing digital transformation,” in Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organisation, vol. 69, 2024, pp. 173–187, doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-65782-5_12.
[5] S. Lounis, K. Pramatari, and A. Theotokis, “Gamification is all about fun: The role of incentive type and community collaboration,” in Proc. 22nd European Conf. Information Systems (ECIS), 2014.
