Assistant Professor Kosmidis Kosmas is a graduate of the Economics Department of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki with postgraduate studies in Accounting and Finance at Lancaster University in the United Kingdom. He is an Assistant Professor of Applications at the Department of Management Science & Technology of Democritus University of Thrace. He has worked as a business and bank executive in the private and public sector, while he has been a Vice President and a member of the Board of Directors of different companies. He has also served as Chief Executive Officer of a well-known dairy industry in Greece. He has participated as a member of various programs funded by the European Union.
His research interests focus on creative accounting, forecasting corporate bankruptcy, choosing accounting methods, accounting for business valuation, risk management, banking and agency theory. He is a member of the Scientific Committees of the “Management of International Business and Economics Systems” and “National Congress of Management and Economics”.
Dr. Kosmidis Kosmas teaches at the Department of Management Science & Technology of Democritus University of Thrace undergratuate as well as postgraduate classes.
Contact details: Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Management, Science & Technology, 65404, Kavala, Phone / FAX: +30 2510462327, Email: kosmidis@mst.ihu.gr
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
Journals:
1. Kosmidis, K., Venetaki, M., Stavropoulos, A. and Terzidis, K. (2011) «Predicting financial distress in Greek business: A viability factors perspective», MIBES Transactions International Journal, Vol.5, 2, Autumn, pp.158-170.
2. Kosmidis, K. and Terzidis K. (2011) «Manipulating an IRB model: considerations about the Basel II framework», EuroMed Journal of Business, Special Issue: Current challenges in financial services management, Vol.6, No.2, pp.174-191.
3. Kosmidis, K., Michailidou, A.E., Ntaliani, A. and Chatzis, V. (2010) «Web-based application for financial statement analysis: A normative approach», PRIME International Journal, Vol.3, 1, pp.114-127.
4. Kosmidis, K., Chatzis, V., Stavropoulos, A. and Terzidis, K. (2010) «Incorporating TQM in higher education: Students assessment of academic performance», MIBES Transactions International Journal, Vol.4, 1, Spring, pp.152-164.
5. Terzidis, K. and Kosmidis, K. (2004) «The emergence of ABC systems as a response to a new economic reality relevance and limitations», The Southeuropean Review of Business Finance & Accounting, December, Vol.2, 2, pp.73-99.
Conferences:
1. Terzidis, K., Papadopoulou, E. and Kosmidis, K. (2011) «The importance of trust and website design in adopting behaviours of willingness to use e-banking services and willingness to be e-loyal from Greek consumer’s perspective», Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on New Horizons in Industry, Business and Education, August 25-26, Technological Educational Institute of Crete, Chios Island, Greece, pp.385-392.
2. Kosmidis, K., Venetaki, M., Stavropoulos, A. and Terzidis, K. (2011) «Predicting financial distress in Greek business: A viability factors perspective», Proceedings of the Management of International Business and Economic Systems (MIBES), International Conference, September 16-18, Technological Educational Institute of Serres, Serres, Greece, pp.250-262.
3. Terzidis, K., Papadopoulou, E. and Kosmidis, K. (2011) «Innovative strategies of electronic communication in the Greek banking sector», Proceedings of the 4th Annual Conference of the EuroMed Academy of Business, October 20-21, Technological Educational Institute of Crete, Elounda, Crete, Greece, pp.1839-1853.
4. Kosmidis, K., Michailidou, A.E., Ntaliani, A. and Chatzis, V. (2010) «Web-based application for financial statement analysis: A normative approach», Proceedings of the National Conference of Management and Economics (ΕSDΟ), June 4-6, Kavala Institute of Technology, Kavala, Greece, pp.295-307.
5. Kosmidis, K., Chatzis, V., Stavropoulos, A. and Terzidis, K. (2010) «Incorporating TQM in higher education: Students assessment of academic performance», Proceedings of the Management of International Business and Economic Systems (MIBES), International Conference, June 4-6, Kavala Institute of Technology, Kavala, Greece, pp.164-176.
6. Kosmidis, K., Stavropoulos, A. and Terzidis, K. (2009) «The role of LGD in credit risk mitigation: The remuneration enhancement dilemma», Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Conference of the EuroMed Academy of Business, October 26-28, University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy, pp.974-987.