- Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Innovation Policy and R&D
- Corporate Finance and Governance
- Firm Innovation and Growth
- Capital Investment and Risk Analysis
- Management, Economics, and Public Policy
- Economic Growth and Productivity
- Intellectual Property and Patents
- Diverse academic and cultural studies
- Italy: Economic History and Contemporary Issues
- Innovation and Knowledge Management
- Family Business Performance and Succession
- Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
- Big Data and Business Intelligence
- International Business and FDI
- Climate Change Policy and Economics
- FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance
- Financial Reporting and Valuation Research
- Insurance and Financial Risk Management
- Auditing, Earnings Management, Governance
- Sustainable Supply Chain Management
- Intellectual Capital and Performance Analysis
- Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
- Innovation Diffusion and Forecasting
- Regional Development and Policy
Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli
2014-2024
University of Bologna
2004-2006
University of California, Berkeley
2004
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