Alfonso Gambardella

Strategy and Operations

Biography

Latest publications

CAMUFFO A., GAMBARDELLA A., Pignataro A. Theory-Driven Strategic Management Decisions Strategy Science, 2024, vol.9, no. 4, pp.382-396
Felin T., GAMBARDELLA A., Novelli E., Zenger T. A Scientific Method for Startups Journal of Management, 2024, vol.50, no. 8, pp.3080–3104
Coali A., GAMBARDELLA A., Novelli E. Scientific decision-making, project selection and longer-term outcomes Research Policy, 2024, vol.53, no. 6, pp.105022
Birhanu A. G., GAMBARDELLA A. To commercialize inside or outside of the firm: Behavioral considerations in patent exploitation by family firms Strategic Management Journal, 2024, vol.45, no. 5, pp.875-901
CAMUFFO A., GAMBARDELLA A., Messinese D., Novelli E., Paolucci E., Spina C. A scientific approach to entrepreneurial decision‐making: Large‐scale replication and extension Strategic Management Journal, 2024, vol.45, no. 6, pp.1209-1237
GAMBARDELLA A. Private and social functions of patents: Innovation, markets, and new firms Research Policy, 2023, vol.52, no. 7, pp.104806

Grants & Honors

Excellence in Research Award - Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi , 2024
Richard Nelson Award for the Best Paper by younger Scholars in Research Policy 2005-2008 - (A. Gambardella, P. Giuri, A. Luzzi, “The Market for Patents in Europe”) , 2009
Epton Prize for best 1993 article in R&D Management - (F. Della Valle, A. Gambardella, “Biological Revolution and Strategy for Innovation in Pharmaceutical Companies”) , 1994

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