Myriam Mariani

Myrian Mariani is Full Professor of Applied Economics and Director of the MSc EMIT - Economics and Management of Innovation and Technology at Università Bocconi. She is an Associate Program Chair of the Knowledge and Innovation IG of the Strategic Management Society. 

Her work focuses on Welfare and Social Innovation, with particular attention on inventors’ job motivations and knowledge transmission during the inventive process. Her most recent research studies the career effects of overwork and temporal flexibility for women. She also investigates why there are so few women in innovation, and the processes through which they select in and out from the inventive profession. She is the author of numerous articles on her topics of interest. Her works have been published in the Strategic Management Journal, Management Science and Academy of Management Journal, among others.  

She got a PhD from the Marche Polytechnic University and completed a two-year post-doc Marie Curie fellowship at MERIT (Maastricht Economic Research Institute on Innovation and Technology).