2026 Carlo Salvato: Business and Management Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Business and Management	31	2729	2578	86	86	85	9414

Overview

Carlo Salvato is affiliated with Bocconi University in Italy and specializes in the field of Business, Management and Accounting. Their research spans various subfields including Strategy and Management, Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management, Accounting, Management of Technology and Innovation, and Management Science and Operations Research.

The major topics covered in Salvato's work include:

Family Business Performance and Succession
Innovation and Knowledge Management
Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
Business Strategy and Innovation
Corporate Finance and Governance
Complex Systems and Decision Making
Competitive and Knowledge Intelligence

Recent publications by Carlo Salvato demonstrate a focus on entrepreneurship, organizational capabilities, sustainability, and regulatory frameworks. Selected papers include:

Natural disasters as a source of entrepreneurial opportunity: Family business resilience after an earthquake (2020, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal)
Country-level analysis of the relationships between sustainability and the textile-clothing-leather-footwear industries (2024, Business Strategy and the Environment)
Middle managers matter! Unpacking the deployment and adaptation of organization-level dynamic capabilities (2025, Public Management Review)
Routine regulation as a source for managing conflict within alliances: an integrative framework (2023, Industrial and Corporate Change)
The contents of firm-level entrepreneurship in mature industries: a knowledge-based perspective (2024, Swinburne Research Bank, Swinburne University of Technology)

The research venues where Salvato has been published include Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, Business Strategy and the Environment, Public Management Review, Industrial and Corporate Change, and Swinburne Research Bank (Swinburne University of Technology).

Salvato's work frequently features collaboration with other researchers. Frequent coauthors include Fahimeh Khatami, Francesca Romana Rinaldi, Massimo Sargiacomo, Mario Daniele Amore, and Alessandro Minichilli.

Best Publications

Entrepreneurship in Family vs. Non‐Family Firms: A Resource‐Based Analysis of the Effect of Organizational Culture

Shaker A. Zahra;James C. Hayton;Carlo Salvato

1737
Citations
Self‐Serving or Self‐Actualizing? Models of Man and Agency Costs in Different Types of Family Firms: A Commentary on “Comparing the Agency Costs of Family and Non‐family Firms: Conceptual Issues and Exploratory Evidence”

Guido Corbetta;Carlo Salvato

910
Citations
The Board of Directors in Family Firms: One Size Fits All?

Guido Corbetta;Carlo A. Salvato

628
Citations
Beyond Collective Entities: Multilevel Research on Organizational Routines and Capabilities

Carlo Salvato;Claus Rerup

562
Citations
Knowledge Integration and Dynamic Organizational Adaptation in Family Firms

Francesco Chirico;Carlo Salvato

541
Citations
Capabilities unveiled: The role of ordinary activities in the evolution of product development processes

Carlo Salvato

524
Citations
Creating Value Across Generations in Family‐Controlled Businesses: The Role of Family Social Capital

Carlo Salvato;Leif Melin

481
Citations
The sources of dynamism in dynamic capabilities

Carlo Salvato;Roberto Vassolo;Roberto Vassolo

400
Citations
The Role of Micro‐Strategies in the Engineering of Firm Evolution*

Carlo Salvato

370
Citations
Research on Accounting in Family Firms: Past Accomplishments and Future Challenges:

Carlo Salvato;Ken Moores

361
Citations
Predictors of Entrepreneurship in Family Firms

Carlo Salvato

351
Citations
A farewell to the business: Championing exit and continuity in entrepreneurial family firms

Carlo Salvato;Francesco Chirico;Pramodita Sharma

333
Citations
Knowledge internalization and product development in family firms : When relational and affective factors matter

Francesco Chirico;Carlo Salvato

257
Citations
Transitional Leadership of Advisors as a Facilitator of Successors’ Leadership Construction

Carlo Salvato;Guido Giuseppe Corbetta

231
Citations
Natural Disasters As A Source Of Entrepreneurial Opportunity: Family Business Resilience After An Earthquake

Carlo Salvato;Massimo Sargiacomo;Mario Daniele Amore;Alessandro Minichilli

176
Citations
Routine Regulation: Balancing Conflicting Goals in Organizational Routines*:

Carlo Salvato;Claus Rerup

173
Citations
Commentary: Exploiting and Exploring New Opportunities Over Life Cycle Stages of Family Firms

Pramodita Sharma;Carlo Salvato

157
Citations
Temporal Dimensions of Family Enterprise Research

Pramodita Sharma;Pramodita Sharma;Carlo Salvato;Trish Reay

153
Citations
Faster Route to the CEO Suite Nepotism or Managerial Proficiency

Carlo Salvato;Alessandro Minichilli;Raffaella Piccarreta

130
Citations
“That’s Interesting!” in Family Business Research

Carlo Salvato;Howard E. Aldrich

110
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Francesco Chirico Macquarie University

Pramodita Sharma University of Vermont

Alessandro Minichilli Bocconi University

Johan Wiklund Syracuse University

Mike Wright Imperial College London

Trish Reay University of Alberta

Barbara M. Byrne University of Ottawa

Pierpaolo Battigalli Bocconi University

David Seidl University of Zurich

Howard E Aldrich University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

External Links

Personal website of Carlo Salvato Google Scholar page

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