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The Influence of the T.E.I. of Thessaly in the Sustainable Development of the Region of Thessaly

In: Tourism and Culture in the Age of Innovation

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  • George Vairaktarakis

    (Case Western Reserve University)

  • Nikolaos Blanas

    (Technological Educational Institute of Thessaly)

  • Theodosia Leventi

    (Technological Educational Institute of Thessaly)

  • George Aspridis

    (Technological Educational Institute of Thessaly)

  • Labros Sdrolias

    (Technological Educational Institute of Thessaly)

Abstract

This work aspires to study the role of the Higher and Highest Educational Institutions in the sustainable development of a Region. More particularly, is studied the impact of the T.E.I. of Thessaly (based in Larissa and the annexes are in Trikala and Karditsa) in economic, social, cultural and educational life of the Region. The article is divided into three parts. In the first part it is studied the T.E.I. of Thessaly (in the frame of country’s higher education) and the region of Thessaly. In the second part it is presented the basic conceptual delimitations and finally in the third part the research conducted in order to highlight the establishment and operation impacts of T.E.I. Departments in the broader Region. The conclusions of this study will contribute to the dialogue developed and will provide knowledge for the peculiarities of the Thessaly Region.

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  • George Vairaktarakis & Nikolaos Blanas & Theodosia Leventi & George Aspridis & Labros Sdrolias, 2016. "The Influence of the T.E.I. of Thessaly in the Sustainable Development of the Region of Thessaly," Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, in: Vicky Katsoni & Anastasia Stratigea (ed.), Tourism and Culture in the Age of Innovation, edition 1, pages 427-443, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:prbchp:978-3-319-27528-4_29
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-27528-4_29
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    Keywords

    Sustainable development; Smart city; Economic development; Third higher education; Regional authorities;
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    JEL classification:

    • A20 - General Economics and Teaching - - Economic Education and Teaching of Economics - - - General
    • O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure
    • O43 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Institutions and Growth

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