Associate Professors

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  •  +39 0984/494731
  •  +39 0984/494731
  •  gianpaolo.iazzolino@unical.it
  •  Cube 41C - 7th floor
  • SSD:  ING-IND/35 - BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING
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IAZZOLINO Gianpaolo
He received his Ph.D. in Systems and Computer Engineering and his M.Sc. (cum laude) in Management Engineering. His main research interests are in Firm Performances and Evaluation of Innovation and Intangibles. He has published several articles in leading journals in the fi eld. One of his papers received the 2014 Highly Commended Paper Award of the Journal of Intellectual Capital by Emerald Literati Network. He is Vice-Coordinator of the Degree Program in Management Engineering and a member of the Technical Committee for Spin-Offs at the University of Calabria. He was Professor of the Year 2012 of the Management Engineering curriculum. He is co-founder and partner of a young company operating in business simulation tools for education and training.
Selected Publications

G. Iazzolino, M. De Carolis, P. Clemeno, Energy innovative start-ups and knowledge-based strategies: the Italian case”, International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 9/5 (2019) 1-15.
Iazzolino, D. Laise, Knowledge worker productivity: is it really impossible to measure it?, Measuring Business Excellence, 22/4 (2018) 346-361.
E. Pantano, C.-V. Priporas, S. Sorace, G. Iazzolino, Does inovation-orientation lead to retail industry growth? Empirical evidence from patent analysis, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 34 (2017) 88-94.
M.E. Bruni, P. Beraldi, G. Iazzolino, Lending decisions under uncertainty: a DEA approach, International Journal of Production Research, 52/3 (2014) 766-775.
G. Iazzolino, D. Laise, Value Added Intellectual Coefficient (VAIC): a methodological and critical review, Journal of Intellectual Capital, 14/4 (2013) 547-563.

Lines of Research

Knowledge organizations and economic sustainability. 
Intellectual capital and fi rm performances.
Dashboard design for knowledge-based fi rms.
Business performances analysis and measurement. 
Business creation and modeling. 
Academic spin-offs and start-ups. 
Innovation project evaluation and fi nancing.
Financial statement analysis.
Firm evaluation and check-ups. 
Due diligence of technology and innovation.
Knowledge audit methodologies. 
Firm organizational and cluster models.
Organizational models for development and growth.
Business simulation models and education.

Thesis Proposals and Topics
Several topics are currently available. Interested students are suggested to drop by during office hours.