Vrechopoulos Adam

Adam Vrechopoulos is Professor at the Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), School of Business, Department of Management Science and Technology (DMST). Since 2003 (when he was elected Lecturer) he is Member of the Teaching and Research staff of the DMST of AUEB and Scientific Coordinator of the Interactive Marketing and Electronic Services (IMES) Research Group which was renamed in 2023 as “Digital Marketing and Electronic Retailing (DIMER)” of the ELTRUN E-Business Research Center of the Department. Since 2008 he has been a member of the Associate Teaching Staff of the Hellenic Open University in Marketing I and Marketing II thematic sections, while in the past he has served as researcher in the Electronic Business Interaction (EBI) Research Group at Brunel University, UK. He has extensive teaching experience in the context of several Undergraduate, Master and PhD Programs, significant research activity in the areas of Digital Marketing and Electronic Commerce and extensive university administrative experience.

He holds a Ph.D. in Electronic Retailing and Digital Marketing from Brunel University, Department of Information Systems and Computing, UK, an MBA (major: Marketing) from the Athens Laboratory of Business Administration (ALBA) and a BSc from the AUEB, Department of Informatics.

He has participated in the submission and implementation of many research proposals and projects, and he has wide administrative experience in the organization and coordination of conferences, conference tracks, educational programs, research, and professional seminars, working groups, etc. as well as significant teaching experience in the context of research and professional training seminars.

He has successfully supervised 6 PhD Dissertations and approximately 190 Master Theses and Field Study Projects, while he has designed and developed a significant number of new courses in Undergraduate, Master and PhD Programs.

His published work includes more than 150 publications in scientific conference proceedings, edited volumes and scientific journals (Journal of Retailing, Information Systems Journal, Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science, Information & Management, European Journal of Marketing, International Journal of Electronic Commerce etc.), 2 books, 2 sections in textbooks, 1 edited volume (as co-editor) with an international publisher, digital educational material (e.g. case studies, lecture notes, etc.), series of articles in business journals and press, etc. 

According to Web of Science (last update: 19/02/2025) he has 1510 (H-Index=15) citations on his published work. Also, according to Scopus (last update: 19/02/2025) he has 2202 (h-index=19) citations on his published work and according to Google Scholar (last update: 19/02/2025) he has 5979 (h-index=34) citations on his published work.

He has served as Senior Editor, Associate Editor, Guest Editor, Editorial Board Member and Reviewer in international scientific journals, as Program Scientific Committee Member, Associate Editor, Track Chair, Session Chair and Reviewer in international scientific conferences and he has received awards and international distinctions for his research work. Also, he has served as member in various scientific bodies and he has an extensive professional experience through participating in various industry events and taking initiatives relevant to his research interests (e.g. invited speaker, member of judging committees of business contests, organization and coordination of sessions in business conferences, member of scientific committees of sectoral bodies etc.), while in the past he has worked as business executive and freelancer in the fields of Marketing, Sales and Public Relations.

Finally, he holds the 6^th Dan of the Hellenic Karate Federation (March 2024), he has served for several years as member of the National Karate Team of Greece with series of significant international distinctions, and, among others, he has participated in 20 annual National Men (+18 years) Championships of the Hellenic Karate Federation (from 1990 to 2025). [Last Update: February 2025]