Research contributions
Here is a selection of our scientific findings to share with other academics, industry, and stakeholders interested in management issues.
For a complete list of the scientific papers at the Department of Management, check the section Publications.
Business Administration and Accounting Studies
- A multicountry analysis of local government financial vulnerability during the 2020 pandemic considering systemic factors
- Does disaster risk relate to banks' loan loss provisions?
- Organizing for transformative innovation policies: the role of social enterprises. Theoretical insights and Evidence from Italy
- Management accounting for a circular economy: current limits and avenue for a dialogic approach
- Patriarchy persists: Experiences of barriers to women’s career progression in Italian accounting academia
- Personality traits and the use of performance information: enthusiastic and diligent public managers
- Real-time crisis management: Testing the role of accounting in local governments
- Risk Management in the Public Sector: A Comparative Analysis of Central Government Settings in France, Germany, and Italy
- The paradox of accounting for cultural heritage: a longitudinal study on the financial reporting of heritage assets of major Australian public cultural institutions (1992–2019)
- The role of Creditor Protection in Lending and Tax Avoidance
- What counts as ‘Good’ Qualitative Accounting Research? Researchers’ Perspectives on Assessing and Proving Research Quality
Business and Management Engineering
- Design thinking mindset: scale development and validation
- Employee Incentives and Family Firm Innovation: A Configurational Approach
- Formal organizations and interstitial spaces: Catalysts, complexity, and the initiation of cross-field collaboration
- From carbon dependence to renewables: The European oil majors' strategies to face climate change
- From lone wolves to members of the pack: Exploring interpersonal identity work within identity workspaces
- How Paradoxes Shape Members and the Member–Organization Relationship: An Identity Threat Perspective
- Regional drivers of industrial decarbonisation: a spatial econometric analysis of 238 EU regions between 2008 and 2020
- Impact pathways: the hidden challenges of Scope 3 emissions measurement and management
- Stage-Gate Hybridization Beyond Agile. Conceptual Review, Synthesis and Research Agenda
- The Dynamics of Organizational Autonomy: Oscillations at Automobili Lamborghini
- The effectiveness of university regulations to foster science-based entrepreneurship
- The identity of social impact venture capitalists: exploring social linguistic positioning and linguistic distinctiveness through text mining
- The impact of public funding on science valorisation: an analysis of the ERC Proof-of-Concept Programme
- The paradox of supplier development in technology-based luxury supply chains
Corporate Finance
- Bolstering family control: Evidence from loyalty shares
- Corporate social responsibility and cost of financing—The importance of the international corporate governance system
- Cultural Preferences and Firm Financing Choices
- Freshen up before going public: Do environmental, social, and governance factors affect firms' appearance during the initial public offering?
- Local IPO waves, local shocks, and the going public decision
- Managers' cultural origin and corporate response to an economic shock
- Ownership ties, conflict of interest, and the tone of news
- The decision to go public and the IPO underpricing with locally biased investors
Financial Markets and Institutions
- Banks' fossil fuel divestment and corporate governance: The role of board gender diversity
- Conservation finance: What are we not doing? A review and research agenda
- Does gender diversity on banks’ boards matter? Evidence from public Bailouts
- Does unconventional monetary policy boost local economic development? The case of TLTROs and Italy
- Model-based approach for scenario design: stress test severity and banks' resiliency
- Natural disasters and economic growth: The role of banking market structure
Management
- Being Reassuring About the Past While Promising a Better Future: How Companies Frame Temporal Focus in Social Responsibility Reporting
- Coopetition and innovation: A review and research agenda
- I, chatbot! the impact of anthropomorphism and gaze direction on willingness to disclose personal information and behavioral intentions
- I, Robot, You, Consumer: Measuring Artificial Intelligence Types and their Effect on Consumers Emotions in Service
- Only the ugly face? A theoretical model of brand dilution
- Spin‐offs' linkages to their parent universities over time: The performance implications of equity, geographical proximity, and technological ties
- Tell me who you are, I’ll tell you how much you pay.
- Tradition as a resource: Robust and radical interpretations of operatic tradition in the Italian opera industry, 1989–2011
- What You See Is What You Get: The Impact of Blockchain Technology Transparency on Consumers
- Words matter: How privacy concerns and conspiracy theories spread on twitter
Organization and Human Resource Management
- Digital entrepreneurship: The role of entrepreneurial orientation and digitalization for disruptive innovation
- Fueled by a Fearful Leader: When, to What Extent and How Leader Fear of COVID-19 Promotes Employee Performance
- Imagining the newcomer–supervisor relationship: Future relational self in the workplace
- Organizational technological opportunism and social media: The deployment of social media analytics to sense and respond to technological discontinuities
- Swimming Against the Tide: Supplier Bridging Roles in Diffusing Sustainability Upstream and Downstream in Supply Networks
- Tensions as a framework for managing work in collaborative workplaces: a review of the empirical studies.
- When do innovators flourish? The role of interpersonal goals in the relationship between innovative work behavior and flourishing
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Algorithmic Embeddedness and the ‘Gig’ Characteristics Model: Examining the Interplay between Technology and Work Design in Crowdwork
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Autonomy as a Strategic Dial: A Dynamic Framework for Managing Acquired Subsidiaries
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Fostering digital literacy among small and micro-enterprises: digital transformation as an open and guided innovation process
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Successful implementation of discrete event simulation: integrating design thinking and simulation approach in an emergency department