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Alex Michael Deffner

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First Name:Alex
Middle Name:Michael
Last Name:Deffner
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RePEc Short-ID:pde630
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Department of Planning and Regional Development (DPRD) School of Engineering, University of Thessaly (UTH) Pedion Areos, Volos 383 34, Greece
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Affiliation

Department of Planning and Regional Development
University of Thessaly

Thessaly, Greece
http://www.prd.uth.gr/
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Working papers

  1. Metaxas, Theodore & Deffner, Alex, 2013. "Using Critical Path Analysis (CPA) in Place Marketing process," MPRA Paper 51231, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Theodore Metaxas & Ale Deffner & Marigianna Chalkiadaki, 2013. "City Marketing: Development Plan for the Heraklion Municipality in Crete," ERSA conference papers ersa13p564, European Regional Science Association.
  3. Eva Psatha & Alex Deffner, 2012. "The complicated relationship between leisure, culture and tourism from the perspective of the quality of urban life," ERSA conference papers ersa12p901, European Regional Science Association.
  4. Christina Vlachopoulou & Alex Deffner, 2011. "Creative city: A new challenge of strategic urban planning?," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1584, European Regional Science Association.
  5. Eva Psatha & Alex Deffner & Yannis Psycharis, 2011. "Defining the quality of urban life: Which factors should be considered?," ERSA conference papers ersa11p785, European Regional Science Association.
  6. Christos Liouris & Alex Deffner, 2011. "Dubai: The Financial Crisis, And The Re-Examination Of Urbanity Vs. Tourism," ERSA conference papers ersa10p847, European Regional Science Association.
  7. Deffner, Alex & Metaxas, Theodore, 2009. "The city and its canal: producing a place marketing pilot plan for Chester," MPRA Paper 41079, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2009.
  8. Zografos, George & Deffner, Alex, 2009. "Dramatic Changes in the Continuously evolving Tourist Destinations: The Case of Paralia in Pieria," MPRA Paper 25294, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 26 Apr 2009.
  9. Deffner, Alex & Metaxas, Theodore, 2008. "What are public relations doing in a ‘place’ like place marketing? a proposed public relations plan (PRP) for the region of Kainuu, Finland," MPRA Paper 42300, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  10. Deffner, Alex & Metaxas, Theodore, 2008. "The cultural and tourist policy dimension in city marketing: the case of the olympic municipality of Nea Ionia, Magnesia, Greece," MPRA Paper 41001, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jul 2008.
  11. Alex Deffner & Theodoros Metaxas, 2006. "Is City Marketing Opposed to Urban Planning? The Elaboration of a Pilot City Marketing Plan for the Case of Nea Ionia, Magnesia, Greece," ERSA conference papers ersa06p889, European Regional Science Association.
  12. Alex Deffner & Vassilis Bourdakis, 2006. "The Interrelationship of Planning, Participation and ICT: the Case of Developing a Curriculum in Agia Varvara, Athens, Greece," ERSA conference papers ersa06p891, European Regional Science Association.
  13. Deffner, Alex & Metaxas, Theodore, 2006. "Developing Pilot Place Marketing Plans (PPMPs) in North and South Europe: a Methodological Approach," MPRA Paper 43300, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  14. Kleanthis Sirakoulis & Alex Deffner, 2006. "Urban Youth Leisure, Time Use Research and Quality of Life: the Comparison of Leisure Preferences of University Students in Athens and Larissa, Greece," ERSA conference papers ersa06p916, European Regional Science Association.
  15. Yannis Psycharis & Alex Deffner & Ioanna Iordanidou, 2006. "The Cultural Environment Approach of Urban Development: the Case Study of the City of Veria, Greece," ERSA conference papers ersa06p908, European Regional Science Association.
  16. Christos Liouris & Alex Deffner, 2005. "City marketing - a significant planning tool for urban development in a globalised economy," ERSA conference papers ersa05p395, European Regional Science Association.
  17. Alex Deffner & Theodore Metaxas, 2005. "Shaping the vision, the identity and the cultural image of European places," ERSA conference papers ersa05p696, European Regional Science Association.
  18. Harry Coccossis & Alex Deffner & Dimitris Economou, 2003. "Urban/ Regional Co-Operation in Greece: Athens, a Capital City under the Shadow of the State," ERSA conference papers ersa03p358, European Regional Science Association.
  19. Alex Deffner & Theodoros Metaxas, 2003. "The Interrelationship of Urban Economic and Cultural Development: the Case of Greek Museums," ERSA conference papers ersa03p206, European Regional Science Association.
  20. Deffner, Alex M. & Maloutas, Thomas, 2002. "Restaurants in the greater Athens area: a service for all?," ERSA conference papers ersa02p340, European Regional Science Association.

Articles

  1. Alex Deffner & Eva Psatha & Nicholas Karachalis, 2022. "Resource Mapping and Place Branding as a Strategy Approach in an Attempt to Establish Cross-Border Areas of Greece and Albania as Tourism Destinations," Tourism and Hospitality, MDPI, vol. 3(1), pages 1-20, January.
  2. Alex Deffner & Nicholas Karachalis & Eva Psatha & Theodore Metaxas & Kleanthis Sirakoulis, 2020. "City marketing and planning in two Greek cities: plurality or constraints?," European Planning Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 28(7), pages 1333-1354, July.
  3. Alex-Michael Deffner, 2020. "The multiple faces of place branding in the EU: special issue on the fourth IPBA conference," Place Branding and Public Diplomacy, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 16(4), pages 291-292, December.
  4. Metaxas Theodore & Deffner Alex, 2015. "Using Critical Path Analysis (Cpa) in Place Marketing Process: a Methodological Approach in the Case of Rostock, Germany," European Spatial Research and Policy, Sciendo, vol. 22(1), pages 135-151, June.
  5. Karachalis Nicholas & Deffner Alex, 2012. "Rethinking the Connection Between Creative Clusters and City Branding: the Cultural Axis of Piraeus Street in Athens," Quaestiones Geographicae, Sciendo, vol. 31(4), pages 87-97, December.
  6. Alex M. Deffner, 2005. "The combination of cultural and time planning," City, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 9(1), pages 125-141, April.

Chapters

  1. Sotiria Katsafadou & Alex Deffner, 2017. "Landscape, Culture and Place Marketing—The International Dance Festival in Kalamata, Greece," Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, in: Vicky Katsoni & Amitabh Upadhya & Anastasia Stratigea (ed.), Tourism, Culture and Heritage in a Smart Economy, pages 395-409, Springer.
  2. Alex Deffner & Theodore Metaxas, 2010. "What Are Public Relations Doing In A 'Place' Like Place Marketing? A Proposed Public Relations Plan (Prp) For The Region Of Kainuu, Finland," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Damianos P Sakas & Nikolaos Konstantopoulos (ed.), Marketing And Management Sciences, chapter 52, pages 299-304, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..

Citations

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Working papers

  1. Metaxas, Theodore & Deffner, Alex, 2013. "Using Critical Path Analysis (CPA) in Place Marketing process," MPRA Paper 51231, University Library of Munich, Germany.

    Cited by:

    1. Metaxas Theodore & Deffner Alex, 2015. "Using Critical Path Analysis (Cpa) in Place Marketing Process: a Methodological Approach in the Case of Rostock, Germany," European Spatial Research and Policy, Sciendo, vol. 22(1), pages 135-151, June.

  2. Theodore Metaxas & Ale Deffner & Marigianna Chalkiadaki, 2013. "City Marketing: Development Plan for the Heraklion Municipality in Crete," ERSA conference papers ersa13p564, European Regional Science Association.

    Cited by:

    1. Stella Kostopoulou & Paraskevi-Kali Sofianou & Konstantinos Tsiokanos, 2021. "Silk Road Heritage Branding and Polycentric Tourism Development," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-18, February.

  3. Eva Psatha & Alex Deffner & Yannis Psycharis, 2011. "Defining the quality of urban life: Which factors should be considered?," ERSA conference papers ersa11p785, European Regional Science Association.

    Cited by:

    1. Yildiz Akpolat & Fusun Kokalan Cimrin & Aykut Caliskan, 2021. "Assessments of Conceptual in Quality of Urban Life Measurements and Dimensional Recommendations," Journal of Economy Culture and Society, Istanbul University, Faculty of Economics, vol. 64(64), pages 313-335, December.
    2. Archana Sinha & Bibhas Chandra & Arvind Kumar Mishra & Shubham Goswami, 2023. "An Assessment on Quality of Life and Happiness Indices of Project Affected People in Indian Coalfields," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(12), pages 1-24, June.
    3. Mouratidis, Kostas & Yiannakou, Athena, 2022. "What makes cities livable? Determinants of neighborhood satisfaction and neighborhood happiness in different contexts," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 112(C).
    4. František Petrovič & František Murgaš, 2021. "Description Relationship between Urban Space and Quality of Urban Life. A Geographical Approach," Land, MDPI, vol. 10(12), pages 1-13, December.
    5. Dagmara Stangierska & Iwona Kowalczuk & Ksenia Juszczak-Szelągowska & Katarzyna Widera & Weronika Ferenc, 2022. "Urban Environment, Green Urban Areas, and Life Quality of Citizens—The Case of Warsaw," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(17), pages 1-15, September.
    6. Lucia Petrikovičová & Victoria Kurilenko & Amantius Akimjak & Beáta Akimjaková & Peter Majda & Anton Ďatelinka & Yulia Biryukova & Ľubomír Hlad & Peter Kondrla & Daliborka Maryanovich & Lyubov Ippolit, 2022. "Is the Size of the City Important for the Quality of Urban Life? Comparison of a Small and a Large City," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(23), pages 1-17, November.
    7. Ilyes Bougouffa & Ariva Sugandi Permana, 2018. "A Study on the Linkages between Residential Satisfaction and the Overall Quality of Life in Bandar Tun Razak Area of Kuala Lumpur City, Malaysia," Applied Research in Quality of Life, Springer;International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies, vol. 13(4), pages 991-1013, December.
    8. DMSLB Dissanayake & Takehiro Morimoto & Yuji Murayama & Manjula Ranagalage & ENC Perera, 2020. "Analysis of Life Quality in a Tropical Mountain City Using a Multi-Criteria Geospatial Technique: A Case Study of Kandy City, Sri Lanka," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(7), pages 1-22, April.
    9. Marius Constantin PROFIROIU & Carmen Valentina RADULESCU & Sorin BURLACU, 2019. "Aspects Of Quality Of Life In Urban Areas Of The European Union," Proceedings of Administration and Public Management International Conference, Research Centre in Public Administration and Public Services, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 15(1), pages 3-11, October.

  4. Zografos, George & Deffner, Alex, 2009. "Dramatic Changes in the Continuously evolving Tourist Destinations: The Case of Paralia in Pieria," MPRA Paper 25294, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 26 Apr 2009.

    Cited by:

    1. Bouzon, Arlette & Devillard, Joëlle, 2011. "The Management of Uncertainty in Tourism: Strategic Paradoxes and Communication," MPRA Paper 29704, University Library of Munich, Germany.

  5. Deffner, Alex & Metaxas, Theodore, 2008. "The cultural and tourist policy dimension in city marketing: the case of the olympic municipality of Nea Ionia, Magnesia, Greece," MPRA Paper 41001, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jul 2008.

    Cited by:

    1. Dian Noviana & Popy Rufaidah, 2012. "Dimensions of City Marketing," Working Papers in Business, Management and Finance 201204, Department of Management and Business, Padjadjaran University, revised Dec 2012.

  6. Alex Deffner & Theodoros Metaxas, 2006. "Is City Marketing Opposed to Urban Planning? The Elaboration of a Pilot City Marketing Plan for the Case of Nea Ionia, Magnesia, Greece," ERSA conference papers ersa06p889, European Regional Science Association.

    Cited by:

    1. Deffner, Alex & Metaxas, Theodore, 2006. "Developing Pilot Place Marketing Plans (PPMPs) in North and South Europe: a Methodological Approach," MPRA Paper 43300, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    2. Teki Shala, 2017. "Collection of Value Added Tax in Kosovo and Its Effect on Economic Growth," European Journal of Economics and Business Studies Articles, Revistia Research and Publishing, vol. 3, ejes_v3_i.
    3. Stella Kostopoulou & Paraskevi-Kali Sofianou & Konstantinos Tsiokanos, 2021. "Silk Road Heritage Branding and Polycentric Tourism Development," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-18, February.

  7. Christos Liouris & Alex Deffner, 2005. "City marketing - a significant planning tool for urban development in a globalised economy," ERSA conference papers ersa05p395, European Regional Science Association.

    Cited by:

    1. Naief A. Aldossary & Abdulaziz A. Alzahrani & Jamal K. Alghamdi & Ali Alqahtany & Rehan Jamil & Saleh H. Alyami, 2022. "A Procedural Framework to Identify Critical Indicators for the Protection of Environment and Ecosystem during Sustainable Urban Development in South-Western Saudi Arabia," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(1), pages 1-18, December.
    2. Metaxas, Theodore, 2010. "Planning, managing and implementing place/city marketing effectively: review and discussion of the last 25 years," MPRA Paper 41024, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2010.
    3. Olga Rauhut Kompaniets & Daniel Rauhut, 2013. "Place Marketing And Rural Municipalities In Northern Sweden: A Content Analysis Of Municipal Homepages," Romanian Journal of Regional Science, Romanian Regional Science Association, vol. 7(2), pages 11-36, DECEMBER.
    4. Evangelos Asprogerakas & Kiki Mountanea, 2020. "Spatial strategies as a place branding tool in the region of Ruhr," Place Branding and Public Diplomacy, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 16(4), pages 336-347, December.
    5. Theodore Metaxas & Laura Juarez & Gaby Gavriilidis, 2021. "Planning and Marketing the City for Sustainability: The Madrid Nuevo Norte Project," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-22, February.

  8. Alex Deffner & Theodore Metaxas, 2005. "Shaping the vision, the identity and the cultural image of European places," ERSA conference papers ersa05p696, European Regional Science Association.

    Cited by:

    1. Metaxas, Theodore, 2010. "Planning, managing and implementing place/city marketing effectively: review and discussion of the last 25 years," MPRA Paper 41024, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2010.
    2. Paschou, Eleni & Metaxas, Theodore, 2013. "Branding Stockholm," MPRA Paper 48118, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Metaxas, Theodore & Bati, Aristea & Filippopoulos, Dimitris & Drakos, Kostas & Tzellou, Vagia, 2011. "Strategic place marketing and place branding: 15 years of mega-events in Lisbon," MPRA Paper 41004, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2011.

  9. Harry Coccossis & Alex Deffner & Dimitris Economou, 2003. "Urban/ Regional Co-Operation in Greece: Athens, a Capital City under the Shadow of the State," ERSA conference papers ersa03p358, European Regional Science Association.

    Cited by:

    1. Alex Deffner & Vassilis Bourdakis, 2006. "The Interrelationship of Planning, Participation and ICT: the Case of Developing a Curriculum in Agia Varvara, Athens, Greece," ERSA conference papers ersa06p891, European Regional Science Association.

  10. Alex Deffner & Theodoros Metaxas, 2003. "The Interrelationship of Urban Economic and Cultural Development: the Case of Greek Museums," ERSA conference papers ersa03p206, European Regional Science Association.

    Cited by:

    1. Alex Deffner & Theodore Metaxas, 2005. "Shaping the vision, the identity and the cultural image of European places," ERSA conference papers ersa05p696, European Regional Science Association.
    2. Deffner, Alex & Metaxas, Theodore, 2006. "Developing Pilot Place Marketing Plans (PPMPs) in North and South Europe: a Methodological Approach," MPRA Paper 43300, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    3. Eleni Mavragani, 2021. "Greek Museums and Tourists’ Perceptions: an Empirical Research," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), vol. 12(1), pages 120-133, March.
    4. Deffner, Alex & Metaxas, Theodore, 2008. "The cultural and tourist policy dimension in city marketing: the case of the olympic municipality of Nea Ionia, Magnesia, Greece," MPRA Paper 41001, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jul 2008.

Articles

  1. Alex Deffner & Nicholas Karachalis & Eva Psatha & Theodore Metaxas & Kleanthis Sirakoulis, 2020. "City marketing and planning in two Greek cities: plurality or constraints?," European Planning Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 28(7), pages 1333-1354, July.

    Cited by:

    1. Massimo Giovanardi & Maria Giulia Silvagni & Francesco Maria Barbini, 2023. "The SWOT of Damocles: challenges in shaping inclusive place marketing audits," Place Branding and Public Diplomacy, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 19(3), pages 294-304, September.
    2. S. Koumara-Tsitsou & N. Karachalis, 2021. "Traditional products and crafts as main elements in the effort to establish a city brand linked to sustainable tourism: promoting silversmithing in Ioannina and silk production in Soufli, Greece," Place Branding and Public Diplomacy, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 17(3), pages 257-267, September.
    3. Nicholas Karachalis, 2021. "Temporary Use as a Participatory Placemaking Tool to Support Cultural Initiatives and Its Connection to City Marketing Strategies—The Case of Athens," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-13, February.
    4. Beata Bieszk-Stolorz & Krzysztof Dmytrów, 2021. "Marketplace Trade in Large Cities in Poland," Land, MDPI, vol. 10(9), pages 1-15, September.
    5. Athena Yiannakou & Angelina Apostolou & Vasiliki Birou-Athanasiou & Apostolos Papagiannakis & Athina Vitopoulou, 2022. "Branding Places through Experiential Tourism: A Survey on the Features of the Experiential Product and Enterprises in Greek Regions," Tourism and Hospitality, MDPI, vol. 3(2), pages 1-16, May.
    6. Alex Deffner & Eva Psatha & Nicholas Karachalis, 2022. "Resource Mapping and Place Branding as a Strategy Approach in an Attempt to Establish Cross-Border Areas of Greece and Albania as Tourism Destinations," Tourism and Hospitality, MDPI, vol. 3(1), pages 1-20, January.
    7. Theodore Metaxas & Laura Juarez & Gaby Gavriilidis, 2021. "Planning and Marketing the City for Sustainability: The Madrid Nuevo Norte Project," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-22, February.

  2. Metaxas Theodore & Deffner Alex, 2015. "Using Critical Path Analysis (Cpa) in Place Marketing Process: a Methodological Approach in the Case of Rostock, Germany," European Spatial Research and Policy, Sciendo, vol. 22(1), pages 135-151, June.

    Cited by:

    1. Athena Yiannakou & Angelina Apostolou & Vasiliki Birou-Athanasiou & Apostolos Papagiannakis & Athina Vitopoulou, 2022. "Branding Places through Experiential Tourism: A Survey on the Features of the Experiential Product and Enterprises in Greek Regions," Tourism and Hospitality, MDPI, vol. 3(2), pages 1-16, May.

  3. Karachalis Nicholas & Deffner Alex, 2012. "Rethinking the Connection Between Creative Clusters and City Branding: the Cultural Axis of Piraeus Street in Athens," Quaestiones Geographicae, Sciendo, vol. 31(4), pages 87-97, December.

    Cited by:

    1. S. Koumara-Tsitsou & N. Karachalis, 2021. "Traditional products and crafts as main elements in the effort to establish a city brand linked to sustainable tourism: promoting silversmithing in Ioannina and silk production in Soufli, Greece," Place Branding and Public Diplomacy, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 17(3), pages 257-267, September.

  4. Alex M. Deffner, 2005. "The combination of cultural and time planning," City, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 9(1), pages 125-141, April.

    Cited by:

    1. Neutens, Tijs & Delafontaine, Matthias & Schwanen, Tim & Weghe, Nico Van de, 2012. "The relationship between opening hours and accessibility of public service delivery," Journal of Transport Geography, Elsevier, vol. 25(C), pages 128-140.
    2. Christos Liouris & Alex Deffner, 2005. "City marketing - a significant planning tool for urban development in a globalised economy," ERSA conference papers ersa05p395, European Regional Science Association.
    3. Tijs Neutens, 2012. "Accessibility to public service delivery: a combination of diff erent indicators," Chapters, in: Karst T. Geurs & Kevin J. Krizek & Aura Reggiani (ed.), Accessibility Analysis and Transport Planning, chapter 7, pages 118-132, Edward Elgar Publishing.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 12 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (8) 2004-02-29 2004-02-29 2006-02-05 2006-02-05 2007-01-14 2007-01-14 2007-01-14 2007-01-14. Author is listed
  2. NEP-CUL: Cultural Economics (6) 2006-02-05 2006-02-05 2007-01-14 2007-01-14 2011-11-14 2012-10-13. Author is listed
  3. NEP-MKT: Marketing (4) 2006-02-05 2006-02-05 2007-01-14 2013-11-09
  4. NEP-TUR: Tourism Economics (4) 2006-02-05 2006-02-05 2011-11-14 2012-10-13
  5. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (4) 2004-02-29 2004-02-29 2011-11-14 2011-11-14
  6. NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (1) 2013-11-09

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