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Raffaella Manzini

Raffaella Manzini

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Business and Management

D-Index
33
Citations
4717
World Ranking
2501
National Ranking
79

Overview

Raffaella Manzini is affiliated with University Carlo Cattaneo in Italy. Their research primarily spans the field of Business, Management and Accounting, with a focus on multiple subfields such as Strategy and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Management of Technology and Innovation, Management Information Systems, and Marketing.

The main topics covered in Manzini's work include Innovation and Knowledge Management, Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences, Innovation Policy and R&D, Firm Innovation and Growth, Sustainable Supply Chain Management, Big Data and Business Intelligence, and Intellectual Property and Patents.

Frequent publication venues for Manzini include:

  • R and D Management
  • European Journal of Innovation Management
  • International Journal of Technology Management
  • Journal of Intelligence Studies in Business
  • Management Decision

Some notable recent papers in collaboration with other authors are:

  • "A measure of innovation performance: the Innovation Patent Index," 2021, published in Management Decision
  • "Identifying the Determinants of Innovation Capability With Machine Learning and Patents," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management
  • "Sustainability-oriented innovation and co-patenting role in agri-food sector: Empirical analysis with patents," 2022, Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • "R&D Management at a time of crisis: what are we learning from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic?", 2021, R and D Management
  • "Implementing open innovation for radical innovation: three successful cases in the SAES group," 2021, European Journal of Innovation Management

Manzini has worked alongside frequent co-authors including:

  • Gloria Puliga
  • Valentina Lazzarotti
  • Linda Ponta
  • Andrea Urbinati
  • Silvano Cincotti

The scope of Manzini's research covers innovation processes and performance measurement, entrepreneurship dynamics, and the application of advanced methods like machine learning to analyze patents and innovation capabilities. A significant part of their work also addresses sustainability within supply chains and explores the role of open innovation and intellectual property in firm growth and technology management.

Best Publications

  • Different Modes of Open Innovation: A Theoretical Framework and an Empirical Study

    Valentina Lazzarotti;Raffaella Manzini

  • Organizing for technological collaborations: a managerial perspective

    Vittorio Chiesa;Raffaella Manzini

  • Measuring strategic environmental performance

    Giovanni Azzone;Giovanni Azzone;Raffaella Manzini;Raffaella Manzini

  • DEFINING ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE INDICATORS: AN INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK

    Giovanni Azzone;Giuliano Noci;Raffaella Manzini;Richard Welford

  • The externalisation of R&D activities and the growing market of product development services

    Vittorio Chiesa;Raffaella Manzini;Emanuele Pizzurno

  • Performance measurement in R&D: exploring the interplay between measurement objectives, dimensions of performance and contextual factors

    Vittorio Chiesa;Federico Frattini;Valentina Lazzarotti;Raffaella Manzini

  • Open to a Select Few? Matching Partners and Knowledge Content for Open Innovation Performance

    Lars Bengtsson;Nicolette Lakemond;Valentina Lazzarotti;Raffaella Manzini

  • Value creation in circular business models: the case of a US small medium enterprise in the building sector

    Enes Ünal;Enes Ünal;Andrea Urbinati;Davide Chiaroni;Raffaella Manzini

  • Open innovation strategies in the food and drink industry: determinants and impact on innovation performance

    Marian Garcia Martinez;Valentina Lazzarotti;Raffaella Manzini;Mercedes Sánchez García

  • A model for R&D performance measurement

    Valentina Lazzarotti;Raffaella Manzini;Luca Mari

  • Firm-Specific Factors and the Openness Degree: a Survey of Italian Firms

    Valentina Lazzarotti;Raffaella Manzini;Luisa Pellegrini

  • Intellectual property protection mechanisms in collaborative new product development

    Raffaella Manzini;Valentina Lazzarotti

  • Open innovation models adopted in practice: an extensive study in Italy

    Valentina Lazzarotti;Raffaella Manzini;Luisa Pellegrini

  • Designing a performance measurement system for the research activities: A reference framework and an empirical study

    Vittorio Chiesa;Federico Frattini;Valentina Lazzarotti;Raffaella Manzini

  • Performance measurement of research and development activities

    Vittorio Chiesa;Federico Frattini;Valentina Lazzarotti;Raffaella Manzini

  • Evolutionary trends in environmental reporting

    Giovanni Azzone;Raffaella Manzini;Giuliano Noci

  • Evaluation and Performance Measurement of Research and Development: Techniques and Perspectives for Multi-level Analysis

    V. Chiesa;F. Frattini;M. Calderini;G. Catalano

  • A measure of innovation performance: the Innovation Patent Index

    Linda Ponta;Gloria Puliga;Raffaella Manzini

  • Selecting sourcing strategies for technological innovation: an empirical case study

    Vittorio Chiesa;Raffaella Manzini;Federico Tecilla

  • The valuation of technology in buy‐cooperate‐sell decisions

    Vittorio Chiesa;Elena Gilardoni;Raffaella Manzini

  • Is your open-innovation successful? The mediating role of a firm's organizational and social context

    Valentina Lazzarotti;Raffaella Manzini;Luisa Pellegrini

Frequent Co-Authors

Vittorio Chiesa
Vittorio Chiesa Polytechnic University of Milan
Federico Frattini
Federico Frattini Polytechnic University of Milan
Lars Bengtsson
Lars Bengtsson Lund University
Davide Chiaroni
Davide Chiaroni Polytechnic University of Milan
Luca Oneto
Luca Oneto University of Genoa
Alfredo Vittorio De Massis
Alfredo Vittorio De Massis Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Raffaella Cagliano
Raffaella Cagliano Polytechnic University of Milan
Bronwyn H. Hall
Bronwyn H. Hall University of California, Berkeley
Richard Welford
Richard Welford Sasin : School of Management
Alberto Di Minin
Alberto Di Minin Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies

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