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Ansattprofil

Alessandra Luzzi

Førsteamanuensis

Institutt for strategi og entreprenørskap

Biografi

I am an Associate Professor in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at BI.

My research interests focus on innovation strategy, entrepreneurship, firm growth and the effects of financial constraints for innovative firms. My research papers have been published in Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Organization Science, Research Policy and Industrial and Corporate Change.

My teaching mainly focuses on Innovation and technology strategy, with a particular interest in Social and Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship. I have also been teaching courses in Economics of Innovation and Research Methodology at the PhD level, International Business at the MBA and MSc level and Economics of organization and Statistics at the undergraduate level. I have collaborated in the Analytics for Strategic Management Master of Management program together with Espen Andersen and John Chandler Johnson at BI.
Before joining BI I was an Assistant Professor in the Business Department at Carlos III University, Madrid. I received my Ph.D. in Economics and Management from the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies in Pisa, Italy. I received a degree in Statistics from the University La Sapienza in Rome, Italy.

Publikasjoner

Callegari, Beniamino; Luzzi, Alessandra, Martinsen, Ingvild & Walla, Elise (2021)

Digital Transformation: meet or evade the Challenge? A Case Study in the Maritime Industry

Academy of Management Proceedings

Luzzi, Alessandra & Sasson, Amir (2016)

Individual Entrepreneurial Exit and Earnings in Subsequent Paid Employment

Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, 40(2), s. 401- 420. Doi: 10.1111/etap.12225

Luzzi, Alessandra & Sasson, Amir (2015)

Entrepreneurial skills or reward for success? Does entrepreneurship pay in future paid employment?

Academy of Management Proceedings, 1 Doi: 10.5465/ambpp.2015.255

Fosfuri, Andrea; Giarratana, Marco & Luzzi, Alessandra (2008)

The Penguin Has Entered the Building: The Commercialization of Open Source Software Products

Organization science

Giuri, Paola; Mariani, Myriam, Luzzi, Alessandra & Et, Al (2007)

Inventors and Invention Processes in Europe. Results from the PatVal-EU survey

Research Policy

Gambardella, Alfonso; Giuri, Paola & Luzzi, Alessandra (2007)

The Market for Patents in Europe

Research Policy

Fagiolo, Giorgio & Luzzi, Alessandra (2006)

Do liquidity constraints matter in explaining firm size and growth? Some evidence from the Italian manufacturing industry

Industrial and Corporate Change

Luzzi, Alessandra & Smith, Sheryl Winston (2023)

Scaling Social-Business Hybrids: A Multiple Case Study on the Role of Learning

[Academic lecture]. EGOS Colloquium.

Callegari, Beniamino; Luzzi, Alessandra & Saiedi, Ed (2021)

Digital transformation of incumbents in digitally laggard industries

[Academic lecture]. Academy of management conference.

Luzzi, Alessandra & Smith, Sheryl (2020)

Scaling Social Business Hybrids: A Multiple Case Study on the Role of Learning

[Academic lecture]. Academy of Management Conference.

Luzzi, Alessandra & Ubisch, Sverre Søyland (2018)

Crowdfunding and Product Market Performance

[Academic lecture]. Bergen 2018 Entrepreneurship and Finance Conference, NHH.

Boustanifar, Hamid; Luzzi, Alessandra, Zhang, Dan & Zilja, Flladina (2017)

Entrepreneurs' Risk-aversion: effects on new ventures performance.

[Academic lecture]. DRUID17 Conference, New York.

Boustanifar, Hamid; Luzzi, Alessandra, Zhang, Dan & Zilja, Flladina (2017)

Entrepreneurs' Risk-aversion: effects on new ventures performance.

[Academic lecture]. 2017 ESA World Meeting, San Diego.

Boustanifar, Hamid; Luzzi, Alessandra, Zhang, Dan & Zilja, Flladina (2017)

Entrepreneurs' Risk-aversion: effects on new ventures performance.

[Academic lecture]. SMS 37th Annual Conference, Houston.

Luzzi, Alessandra & Sasson, Amir (2016)

Rich and King? Why do entrepreneurs leave their throne?

[Academic lecture]. Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Decision Making, CEDAG Paris Descartes Sorbonne Paris Cité.

Luzzi, Alessandra & Sasson, Amir (2015)

Entrepreneurial skills or reward for success? Does entrepreneurship pay in future paid employment?

[Academic lecture]. Invited Seminar Speaker, Ca' Foscari University, Department of Management, Venice.

Luzzi, Alessandra & Sasson, Amir (2015)

Entrepreneurial skills or reward for success? Does entrepreneurship pay in future paid employment?

[Academic lecture]. Academy of Management Annual Conference.

Akademisk grad
År Akademisk institusjon Grad
2004 Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies Ph.D.
1999 La Sapienza M.S.
Arbeidserfaring
År Arbeidsgiver Tittel
2016 - Present BI Norwegian Business School Associate Professor
2013 - 2015 BI Norwegian Business School, Strategy Department Assistant Professor
2005 - 2013 University Carlos III, Business Department Assistant Professor
2011 - 2012 Wharton School Visiting Scholar
2009 - 2009 Luiss University Visiting Professor
2004 - 2005 University Carlos III Post-doctoral Fellow