TORRISI SALVATORE

Position:
Pro-Rettore alla Valorizzazione della Ricerca (Universita' di Milano Bicocca)
Role
Full Professor  
Academic disciplines
Management (ECON-07/A)
Scientific-Disciplinary Group:
MANAGEMENT (13/ECON-07)
Email
[email protected]
Office phone
0264483146
Room:
  • U07, Floor: 2, Room: 2037
Reception hours

please, write to my email address ([email protected]) to make an appointment

  

 

 

Biography

Salvatore Torrisi is Professor of Strategic Management at the Department of Economics, Management and Statistics (DEMS) of the University of Milano-Bicocca (Italy) where he coordinates the Management Division. He has directed the Ph.D. Program in General Management at the University of Bologna and coordinates a course in Technology and Innovation Management for the Ph.D. Program in Business for Society and the Ph.D. Program in Economics, Statistics, and Data Science at the University of Milano-Bicocca.

He graduated from Bocconi University in Italy (Major: Economics) and obtained a PhD from the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU), University of Sussex in the UK. He is Associate editor of  the Journal of Industrial and Business Economics and has served as a member of the Editorial Board of the European Management Review.

He is Affiliate to ICRIOS-Bocconi University of Milan, CefES-DEMS, Academy of Management and the European Policy for Intellectual Property Association (EPIP).

He has been Visiting professor at the Department of Innovation and Organizational Economics, Copenhagen Business School in Denmark, the School of Economics, Wuhan University of Technology in China, and the Faculty of Applied Economics, University of Antwerp in Belgium. 

He has participated in various national and international research projects sponsored by the European Commission, the Alfred Sloan Foundation, UNDP, the European Investment Bank and the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research (MIUR).

His research focuses on the economics and management of innovation, competitive strategy, technology transfer and entrepreneurship, strategic management of IP, digital technology and corporate change.

Publications

  • Cappelli, R., Corsino, M., Laursen, K., Torrisi, S. (2023). Technological competition and patent strategy: Protecting innovation, preempting rivals and defending the freedom to operate. RESEARCH POLICY, 52(6 (July 2023)) [10.1016/j.respol.2023.104785]. Detail

  • Bahoo-Torodi, A., Torrisi, S. (2022). When do spinouts benefit from market overlap with parent firms?. JOURNAL OF BUSINESS VENTURING, 37(6 (November 2022)) [10.1016/j.jbusvent.2022.106249]. Detail

  • Corsino, M., Mariani, M., Torrisi, S. (2019). Firm strategic behavior and the measurement of knowledge flows with patent citations. STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT JOURNAL, 40(7), 1040-1069 [10.1002/smj.3016]. Detail

  • Torrisi, S., Gambardella, A., Giuri, P., Harhoff, D., Hoisl, K., Mariani, M. (2016). Used, blocking and sleeping patents: Empirical evidence from a large-scale inventor survey. RESEARCH POLICY, 45(7), 1374-1385 [10.1016/j.respol.2016.03.021]. Detail

  • Giarratana, M., Torrisi, S. (2010). Foreign entry and survival in a knowledge-intensive market: emerging economy countries' international linkages, technology competences, and firm experience. STRATEGIC ENTREPRENEURSHIP JOURNAL, 4(1), 85-104 [10.1002/sej.84]. Detail

Full list

Research projects

Sustainable open innovation hub
Year: 2024
Grantors: MUSA - MULTILAYERED URBAN SUSTAINABILITY ACTION S.C.A R.L.
MUSA - Multilayered Urban Sustainability Action
Year: 2022
Call: Intervento per la creazione e il rafforzamento di "ecosistemi dell'innovazione", costruzione di "leader territoriali di R&S" – Ecosistemi dell’Innovazione – nell’ambito del Piano Nazionale di Ripresa e Resilienza, Missione 4 Istruz
Grantors: MINISTERO DELL'UNIVERSITA' E DELLA RICERCA (MUR)
Upgrade the Transfer NGEU - LINEA 1
Year: 2022
Call: Bando per il finanziamento dei progetti di potenziamento e capacity building degli Uffici di Trasferimento Tecnologico (UTT) delle Università Italiane e degli enti pubblici di ricerca (EPR)
Grantors: MIMIT - Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy
UTT - NEXT Generation TTO - LINEA 2
Year: 2022
Call: Bando per il finanziamento dei progetti di potenziamento e capacity building degli Uffici di Trasferimento Tecnologico (UTT) delle Università Italiane e degli enti pubblici di ricerca (EPR)
Grantors: MIMIT - Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy
UTT – PRO 4.0
Year: 2019
Call: Bando per il finanziamento di progetti di potenziamento e capacity building degli Uffici di Trasferimento Tecnologico (UTT) delle Università italiane, degli enti pubblici di ricerca (EPR) italiani e degli Istituti di ricovero e cura a carattere scientific
Grantors: MIMIT - Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy

Awards

Scientific fellowships

  • Socio effettivo o corrispondente - Società Italiana di Management (SIMA), 2013
  • Fellow - European Policy for Intellectual Property, 2009
  • Segretario - European Policy for Intellectual Property, 2009
  • Socio effettivo o corrispondente - Società Italiana di Economia e Politica Industriale (SIEPI), 2009
  • Fellow - ICRIOS (The Invernizzi Center for Research on Innovation, Organization, Strategy and Entrepreneurship) (ex-KITES), Università Bocconi, 2007
  • Socio effettivo o corrispondente - Academy of Management, 2007

Editorial boards

  • Associate Editor di rivista o collana editoriale - ECONOMIA E POLITICA INDUSTRIALE, 2009
  • Membro del Comitato Editoriale - EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT REVIEW, 2009

Research and teaching assignments

  • Attivita' didattica - ciclo di lezioni su "The Economics of Innovation" presso la School of Economics - Wuhan University of Technology (WUT), 2015
  • Attivita' didattica - contratto di insegnamento nel corso "Organization and Strategy: Special Topics", Master of Applied Economic Sciences, Faculty of Applied Economics - Universiteit Antwerpen, 2013
  • Visiting Researcher - collaborazione su un progetto di ricerca con colleghi del department of Innovation and Organizational Economics - Copenhagen Business School, 2016