PRISMA is an independent consultancy specialising in the areas of local and regional development, the labour market and the SMEs, public and social sector management planning and research, as well as in the evaluation and management of development programmes and projects. Its research work covers the areas of human resources, social policy and culture.

PRISMA was set up in 1989 by two experienced social scientists, Fouli Papageorgiou and Nikos Varelidis with cross-national European experience who are its partners and directors.

PRISMA is now one of the leading Greek consultancies in its field. It undertakes research and consulting in Greece and also has strong links with other consultancies and research institutions throughout Europe with whom it undertakes joint development projects, comparative studies and evaluation work at European level.