Short Biography

George Aspridis is a 1st-level Professor with a subject area of ​​“Administrative Science” at the University of Thessaly. He is a graduate of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration of the National University of Athens and holds a PhD in Administrative Science from the same Department. The topic of his PhD thesis was “Comparison of Systems for the Evaluation of Personnel Performance in Public and Private Organizations”.

He has taught and/or teaches as a visiting professor at the Hellenic Open University, at the Production Schools of the Hellenic Police and the Fire Academy, at the former Technical and Vocational Institutes of Piraeus and Chalkida, and in the Postgraduate Programs of various University Departments.

He has trained a large number of executives in in-house seminars on management, human resources management, leadership and communication and civil servants. He is a supervisor of two PhD theses and has supervised the preparation of a large number of Postgraduate Diploma Theses as well as degree theses. He teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate courses related to Business Organization and Management, Human Resources Management, Business Communications, Management Strategy, Public Administration, Knowledge Management and finally Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility.

He had held several administrative positions at the former TEI of Thessaly (from 2010 to 2018). Indicatively, he served as President of the Department of Business Administration of the former TEI of Thessaly and Director of the Postgraduate Program “Administration of Educational Units”. He has served as a member of evaluation committees for educational, research and administrative work at the Department and Institution level. He has published over 200 papers and articles in various international and national conferences, scientific and sectoral journals (such as Springer, SEER De Gruyter Open, Cambridge Scholars Publishing and others), articles, books, collective volumes and others. He is a member of scientific organizations and associations, academic and scientific journal committees, a reviewer of several scientific papers at international conferences and journals and an evaluator in various bodies.

A sufficient number of citations (over 1000) appear in the published work by Professors, researchers, scholars, columnists, scientific websites, various scientific and educational institutions. His current research interests concern public administration, business administration, human resource management, corporate communication, knowledge management, quality management, modern trends in human resource management and business ethics.

Main publications: • Human Resources Management. Athens: Kritiki (2020). • Business Communications. Theoretical and Practical Approach, Athens: Kritiki (2018) (in collaboration with D. Tselio and I. Rossidis). • Analytical Dictionary of Administrative – Economic Terms, Athens: Propompos (2018) (in collaboration with V. Kazantzis and I. Rossidis). • Knowledge Management, Athens: Stamoulis (2017) (in collaboration with I. Rossidis). • Corporate Social Responsibility – The Human Factor in Business. [e-book] Athens: Association of Greek Academic Libraries (2015). Available at: http://hdl.handle.net/11419/4801. • Introduction to the Political and Administrative Organization of the Greek State, Athens: Propompos (2013).