Dr. Evangelos Syrigos

Work at ZHAW

Focus

• Decision making, HRM and AI
• Artificial Intelligence and Management
• Strategic Management and AI
• Entrepreneurial decision making and Innovation

Teaching

• Leading Digital Transformation and AI
• New Venture development
• Global Entrepreneurship
• Corporate Strategy
• Lean Startup
• Strategy and Decision making (MBA)
• Competitive Strategy
• Introduction to Mergers and Acquisitions
• Global Strategic Management
• International Management
• Introduction to Strategic Management
• Current topics in strategy and international management (PhD)
• Quantitative Research Methods (PhD)

Network

Membership of networks

Academy of Management

Projects

• AI Index Machine Learning Algorithms / Deputy project leader / completed
• Redefining Cross-Cultural Leadership / Deputy project leader / completed

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed

• Filatotchev, I., Lanzolla, G., & Syrigos, E. (2025). Impact of CEO’s digital technology orientation and board characteristics on firm value : a signaling perspective. Journal of Management, 51(2), 875–912. https://doi.org/10.1177/01492063231200819
• Keil, T., Syrigos, E., Kostopoulos, K. C., Meissner, F. D., & Audia, P. G. (2024). (In)consistent performance feedback and the locus of search. Journal of Management, 50(7), 2927–2954. https://doi.org/10.1177/01492063231185519
• Syrigos, E., Kostopoulos, K. C., & Mammassis, C. S. (2023). Multiple corporate and functional performance feedback and problemistic search. European Management Review, 22(1), 117–132. https://doi.org/10.1111/emre.12617

Book chapters, peer-reviewed

Weil, M., Lupina-Wegener, A., & Syrigos, E. (2026). Transforming higher education : driving innovation in higher education through digital transformation? In D. Blume & B. Volk (Eds.), Hochschullehre im digitalen Zeitalter : Theorie und Praxis zukunftsfähiger Lern- und Lehrprozesse (pp. 89–99). transcript. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-35162

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

• Kostopoulos, Konstantinos C., Nikos Bozionelos, and Evangelos Syrigos. "Ambidexterity and unit performance: Intellectual capital antecedents and cross‐level moderating effects of human resource practices." Human resource management 54.S1 (2015): s111-s132.
• Keil, Thomas, Markku Maula, and Evangelos Syrigos. "CEO entrepreneurial orientation, entrenchment, and firm value creation." Entrepreneurship theory and practice 41.4 (2017): 475-504.

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