Alessio Cozzolino

Alessio Cozzolino

University College Dublin

Alessio Cozzolino is Assistant Professor of Strategy at UCD and he is the Academic Director of the Master in Strategic Management and Planning for the Smurfit Business School. He joined UCD in Sept. 2015 after earning a PhD in Business Administration & Management from Bocconi University. During Spring 2014, he was visiting scholar at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and was a short-visitor at Boston University during Spring 2014. In 2015, Alessio was the Winner of the INFORMS Best Dissertation Award (in the Technology, Innovation Management, and Entrepreneurship Section - TIMES). In 2013 his research received the Honorable Mention of the Strategic Management Society Best Conference Paper Prize, and in 2017 the Best Paper Proceeding at the Academy of Management. His work has been published in international journals such as Strategic Management Journal and Journal of Management Studies. He has taught on MBA, graduate, and undergraduate courses at Bocconi U, Georgia Tech, and UCD (in Ireland, Singapore, and Hong Kong). Prior to his PhD, Alessio worked in a large Media Company, Gruppo Editoriale l'Espresso, for five years. He has also collaborated for two years with Telecom Italia on a major research-based industrial project.

Anna Minà

Anna Minà

University of Enna “Kore”

Anna Minà is Assistant Professor of Business Economics and Management at Kore University of Enna. In 2008, she entered the Economics & Management Ph.D. program at University of Catania, where she defended her dissertation “Genesis and Conceptualization of Coopetition Strategy” in 2012. She joined as postdoctoral research fellow in Management at the University of Catania and, successively, at the University of RomeSapienza, where she was also lecturer of Strategies for business growth. She has been visiting scholar at NYU’s Stern School of Business and at Indian School of Business. Her research interests look at: (a) competitive and cooperative interactions among firms, with a specific emphasis on in inter-firm network coopetition; (b) antecedents and consequences of corporate social irresponsibility. She has received the Best Paper on The History of Corporate Social Responsibility from the Academy of Management, in Philadelphia and the Best Paper Award Runner-up on “Coopetition and Value Networks” from the European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management, in Katowice. Her research work has been published in various international outlets, including Academy of Management Perspectives and Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing.

Giovanni Battista Dagnino

Giovanni Battista Dagnino

University of Rome LUMSA

Giovanni Battista Dagnino is Chair of Management and Professor of Digital Strategy at the University of Rome LUMSA, Palermo Campus, Italy, where he is founding director of the MSc Program in Economics and Management, and Visiting Professor at the University of Mannheim, Germany. He is faculty member of the European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management in Brussels, fellow of the Strategic Planning Society in London, and friend of the European Investment Bank Institute in Luxembourg, and the Strategic Management Society. He has held visiting positions at the Harvard Business School, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, Wharton School, London Business School, IESE Business School, Grenoble Ecole de Management, University of Mannheim, and IAE Business School. He is widely known for his pioneering work on coopetition, a management area that he contributed to set off. His current research revolves around the study of coopetition strategy dynamics, the management of temporary competitive advantage, and the relationship between strategy, governance and entrepreneurship. He has been Associate Editor of Long Range Planning seats on the editorial boards of Academy of Management Review and Strategic Management Journal and seven other international journals. He has authored/edited thirteen books and several articles in leading management journals, such as Academy of Management Perspectives, Global Strategy Journal, Organization Studies, and Strategic Management Journal, and is Chair of the Cooperative Strategies IG at the Strategic Management Society and has been member of the Executive Committee of the Strategic Management (formerly BPS) Division at the Academy of Management.

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