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Table 1. Sample for the elite actor interviews
INTERVIEW SAMPLE
INTERVIEW PERSPECTIVES
Scoping
interviews
Bottom-
up
Theory-
driven
Policy & Regulation
Vassileios Asimakopoulos (VA), former Special Secretary, Operational Programme Informa-
tion Society
Manoussos Voloudakis (MV), President of the National Committee for Electronic Commerce
& General Secretary of Commerce
Costas Balictsis (CB), Director of Telecommunications, Hellenic Republic National Telecom-
munications and Post Commission
George Papapavlou (GP), Officer, EC DG Information Society
Scoping
interviews
Bottom-
up
Theory-
driven
Research
Dr.-IngVeronica Samara (VS), SafeNetHome Project
Professor Gregory Yovanof (GV), Head of Broadband Wireless & Sensor Networks, Athens
Information Technology Institute
Ioannis Tomkos (IT), Associate Dean, Athens Information Technology Institute
Scoping
interviews
Bottom-
up
Theory-
driven
Internet Bodies
Nicos Vassilakos (NV), President of the Association of Greek Internet Users
Elena Spyropoulou (ES), Legal Consultant, Association of Greek Internet Users
Nikos Frydas (NF), President of SAFENET (the Hellenic self-regulation body) and SAFE-
LINE (the Hellenic Hotline)
Athena Bourka (AB), Auditor, Hellenic Data Protection Authority
Scoping
interviews
Bottom-
up
Theory-
driven
Market
Sophia Parissi (SP), Officer of the Federation of Hellenic Information Technology & Com-
munications Enterprises and Product Manager of FORTHnet (ISP)
Table 2. Sample for the focus groups
1
st
group: users
2
nd
group: users
3
rd
group: non-users
4th group: non-users
Stefanos: 32 yrs, male,
investment analyst, single, no
children
Antonios, 44 yrs, male, self-
employed, married, one child
Antonia, 33 yrs, female,
self-employed, married, no
children
Ioannis, 25 yrs, male, civil engi-
neer, single, no children
Myriam: 27 yrs, female, PG
student, single, no children
Eirini, 32 yrs, female, accoun-
tant, single, no children
Dimitrios, 18 yrs, male, stu-
dent, single, no children
Evangelia, 29 yrs, female, shop
owner, single, no children
Apostolos: 44 yrs, male, civil
servant, married, one child
Pantelis, 25 yrs, male, PG stu-
dent, single, no children
Maria, 45 yrs, female, house-
wife, married, three children
Anna, 38 rs, female, teacher,
married, two children
Agapi: 35 yrs, female, decora-
tor, single, no children
Anastasia, 27 yrs, female,
teacher, single, no children
Konstantinos, 62 yrs, male,
plumber, married, two children
Petros, 39 yrs, male, receptionist,
married, two children
Ioanna: 72 yrs, female, pen-
sioner, married, two children
Kwnstantina, 55 yrs, female,
administrator, married, two
children
Andreas, 50 yrs, male, doctor,
married, one child
Menios, 47 yrs, male, waiter,
married, three children
Petros: 19 yrs, male, military
service, single, no children
Michalis, 17 yrs, male, student,
single, no children
Dionysia, 36 yrs, female,
saleswoman, single, no
children
The 6
th
member of the group did
not show up
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