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    • An analysis of library's intellectual capital resources for library networks 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Τσουμπρακάκου, Αναστασία; Tsoumbrakakou, Anastasia; Kostagiolas, Petros (2014)
      The main aim of this paper is to explore methods for identifying and managing library's intellectual capital resources within library networks. The analysis is further focusing on the phenomenon of libraries’ competition ...
    • An Analytic Hierarchy Approach for Intellectual Capital: evidence for the Greek Central Public Libraries 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Ασωνίτης, Στέφανος; Asonitis, Stefanos; Kostagiolas, Petros (2010)
      This paper aims to present a methodological framework for the identification of a hierarchy among the three categories of intellectual capital, i.e. human, organizational/structural and relational capital, with respect to ...
    • Disaster management approaches for academic libraries: an issue not to be neglected in Greece 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Αρακά, Ηλιάνα; Θεοδώρου, Ρωξάνα; Μπώκος, Γιώργος Δ.; Araka, Iliana; Theodorou, Roxana; Kostagiolas, Petros; Bokos, George D. (2011)
      Although issues on disaster prevention have extensively been studied in the literature and have been embedded in everyday library practices all over the world, the vast majority of Greek libraries have not developed any ...
    • Examining Patterns of Information Behavior Among Healthcare Professionals: a Case Study on Health Psychologists 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Σαμιώτη, Φ.; Κορφιάτης, Νικόλαος; Νιάκας, Δημήτριος; Αλέξιας, Γιώργος; Samioti, F.; Korfiatis, Nikolaos; Niakas, Dimitriοs; Alexias, George; Kostagiolas, Petros (2012)
      Psychologists are an understudied population in terms of information needs and information seeking behavior. This article provides theoretical analysis accompanied with some empirical evidence drawn from a nationwide survey ...
    • An Information Behaviour Investigation of the Community Pharmacists in Greece for Developing Library and Information Services 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Kostagiolas, Petros (2010)
      Background and objectives: Community pharmacists require a constant provision of high quality information for updating their knowledge and improving their practices and skills. The development of library and information ...
    • Information seeking behavior of patients with diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study in an outpatient clinic of a university-affiliated hospital in Athens, Greece 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Καλαντζή, Σοφία; Νιάκας, Δημήτριος; Μακρυλάκης, Κωνσταντίνος; Κεχαγιάς, Γεώργιος; Kalantzi, Sofia; Niakas, Dimitriοs; Makrilakis, Konstantinos; Kechagias, Georgios; Kostagiolas, Petros (2015)
      The purpose of this study is to examine the information behavior of diabetic patients, a relatively unexplored field of diabetes care, including their needs for information, resources used, obstacles encountered and degree ...
    • Information Services for Supporting Quality Management in Healthcare 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Kostagiolas, Petros (2006)
      In today’s world, society and the economy are placing an increasing emphasis on information and its quality. Quality and information management are interrelated, and advances in information and communication technology ...
    • An Information Services Inspired Framework for Assessing Scientific Book Quality 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Μπάνου, Χριστίνα; Στάμου, Σ.; Kostagiolas, Petros; Stamou, S.; Banou, Christina (2012)
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    • Intangible assets for academic libraries. Definitions, categorization and an exploration of management issues 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Ασωνίτης, Στέφανος; Asonitis, Stefanos; Kostagiolas, Petros (2009)
      The aim of the paper is explore issues related to the intangible assets in libraries and provide first results regarding their identification, categorization, valuation and reporting. Design/methodology/approach – A review ...
    • An internationalized approach to European perspectives for the safety and security in port industry 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Χλωμούδης, Κωνσταντίνος Ι.; Kostagiolas, Petros; Chlomoudis, Constantinos I. (2010)
      The increased internationalized competition as well as the evolvement of the transport industry as a whole, has a significant effect on quality and safety management for the ports around the world and more specifically in ...
    • Issues and perceptions for ISO 9000 implementation in Greek academic libraries 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Κίτσιου, Μαρία; Kostagiolas, Petros; Kitsiou, Maria (2008)
      Quality has been defined in many different ways and it forms a complex and subjective concept, incorporating at any given time the true (expressed and implied) needs of all those involved. A possible approach in the context ...
    • Keeping the score: outreach services and collaboration for academic music libraries in financially straitened times 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Λαβράνος, Χαρίλαος; Μαρτζούκου, Κωνσταντίνα; Παπαδάτος, Ιωσήφ; Kostagiolas, Petros; Martzoukou, Konstantina; Lavranos, Charilaos; Papadatos, Joseph (2015)
      The purpose of this paper is to study the role of academic music libraries in financially straitened times. The academic music library aims to cover the information needs of the academic community; yet the unique nature ...
    • A library management response model against the economic crisis: the case of public libraries in Greece 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Μαργιόλα, Αναστασία; Αβραμίδου, Αναστασία; Avramidou, Anastasia; Kostagiolas, Petros; Margiola, Anastasia (2011)
      Libraries in Greece are mostly financed by public sources, with private funding covering only a very small proportion of their budget. The deteriorating, slowly growing economic environment in Greece places additional ...
    • Linking exploration to academic performance 

      Γκορέζης, Παναγιώτης; Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Νιάκας, Δημήτριος; Gkorezis, Panagiotis; Kostagiolas, Petros; Niakas, Dimitriοs (2017)
      Substantial empirical research has addressed the antecedents of students’ academic performance. Building on these insights, the purpose of this paper is to extend the related literature by investigating the impact of ...
    • A long-tail inspired measure to assess resource use in information services 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Κορφιάτης, Νικόλαος; Πούλος, Μάριος Σ.; Poulos, Marios S.; Korfiatis, Nikolaos; Kostagiolas, Petros (2012)
      A measure for the assessment of resource use in information services provides an application within the information services area of the long tail concept. The analysis quantifies the long tail concept and is applicable ...
    • Management Information Services for Enhancing Interoperability in Radiology through Segmentation Techniques 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Ζημέρας, Στέλιος; Karangelis, George; Zimeras, Stelios; Kostagiolas, Petros (2007)
      An efficient information sharing environment can enhance interoperability within any organization. Healthcare organizations and hospitals, in particular, are no exception. Indeed, managing hospital processes, through the ...
    • Managing Intellectual Capital in Libraries and Information Services 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Ασωνίτης, Στέφανος; Asonitis, Stefanos; Kostagiolas, Petros (2011)
      Intellectual capital is the set of all intangible assets, that is, invisible, non-monetary assets held by a library, which can be identified as separate assets. Intellectual capital has become the buzzword of a knowledge-based ...
    • Managing knowledge capital in public libraries for a knowledge-driven socioeconomic environment 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Kostagiolas, Petros (Οργανωτική Επιτροπή Ενίσχυσης Βιβλιοθηκών, 2012)
      Intellectual capital and public libraries are closely related in our experiences and in our minds. In this viewpoint, the libraries and the information professionals, consciously or unconsciously, have been deeply involved ...
    • The Organization of Book-Publishing Houses in a Changing Era. 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Μπάνου, Χριστίνα; Ολένογλου, Άννα Μαρία; Kostagiolas, Petros; Banou, Christina; Olenoglou, Anna-Maria (2013)
      The printed book in a hybrid environment is still a privileged medium. During recent decades, significant changes have taken place in the publishing industry worldwide. This paper looks into the structural organization of ...
    • The reading behavioural patterns of the Ionian University graduate students: reading policy of the Greek academic libraries 

      Κωσταγιόλας, Πέτρος; Ολένογλου, Άννα Μαρία; Μπάνου, Χριστίνα; Kostagiolas, Petros; Banou, Christina; Olenoglou, Anna-Maria (2008)
      Changing times call for a reading policy which should be high on the list of priorities of academic libraries. This paper aims to probe the reading behavioural patterns and perception of the students of the Ionian ...