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Research In Innovation and Entrepreneurship (RIE),

Overview

The RIE supports and promotes research that expands the understanding of the theory and practice of innovation.  The scope of research covers commercial entrepreneurship and the processes of creative thinking generating innovative practices across a wide spectrum of industry and social enterprise. We investigate and analyze processes that can assist any organization in tackling today’s critical challenges in managing innovation in a technology-driven, globally competitive business environment.

Our Vision
“Provide an environment to translate knowledge and innovation into creation of successful entrepreneurs.”

Our Mission
AIT’s RIE group aims at creating an ecosystem that will foster and support innovation and knowledge based entrepreneurship amongst the Greek ICT community leading to the creation of wealth and social value through successful ventures.

RIE Objectives

  • Empower creativity

Spread a culture of creative thinking to imagine ideas that radically challenge the status quo to create new value.

  • Stretch innovation capacity

Implement appropriate processes that bring new ideas to life. 

  • Adopt motivating systems

Develop noble organizations that are committed to purpose, compassion, diversity and greatness.

  • Produce innovation knights

Recruit, develop and retain the right mix of creative inventors and fearless innovators.

  • Offer Top-notch Business Research & Consulting

The Research In Innovation and Entrepreneurship offers consulting and evaluation services for innovators and entrepreneurs.
Personnel: Xenia Zouvelou, Gregory S. Yovanof
 

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Students' Views

"The very open-minded and rich interaction with the classmates and professors, the highly-committed faculty and the opportunity to be involved in cutting-edge research, provide you with an unique opportunity to foster intellectual development, and career growth."

Spyros Tsevas, MSITT 2006, (Greece)

news list News & Announcements

AIT Professor Appointed IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Lecturer
2012-01-24

Professor Constantinos Papadias was recently appointed Distinguished Lecturer by the IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc).

AIT welcomes the European Creativity & Innovation Challenge
2012-01-23

More than 120 high school students will be on campus on Friday, February 03, to compete  in the  European Creativity & Innovation Challenge. The competition is co-organized with the Junior Achievement Greece (JA) association.

Dr. Manolis Kellis Associate Professor at MIT receives 2011 Niki Award
2011-12-21

Dr. Manolis Kellis, Associate Professor and Director of Computational Biology Group of MIT received the 2011 Niki Award, for his distinguished contribution to science and his research into the human genome at the MIT Computational Biology Group.

AIT Professor Among Highly Cited Greek Scientists
2011-12-13

Dr. Constantinos B. Papadias, who is a Full Professor at AIT’s Broadband Wireless & Sensors Research Lab, was recently cited as a “Highly Cited Greek Scientist.”

Major AIT presence at Top Scientific Conference (OFC/NFOEC 2012)
2011-12-12

For a second consecutive year, AIT researchers in collaboration with their partners from several EU research projects have co-authored over 10 research contributions (accepted following a thorough double-blind review process) that will be presented in March at the Optical Fiber Communication OFC/NFOEC 2012 conference and exposition
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