Davide Castellani, Professor of International Business, University of Reading,Alessandra Perri, Associate Professor of Management, Ca' Foscari University Venice,Vittoria G. Scalera, Associate Professor of International Strategy, University of Amsterdam,Antonello Zanfei, Full Professor of Applied Economics, DESP-University of Urbino

Davide Castellani is a Professor of International Business and Strategy at the Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK, and a Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Perugia, Italy. His research is at the intersection of International Business, International Economics, Economic Geography, and Innovation Studies, and has been published in leading academic journals including Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of International Economics, and Global Strategy Journal. Davide is currently the Chair of the Academy of International Business UK & Ireland Chapter. He is also Associate Editor of Journal of Industrial and Business Economics and serves in the editorial boards of several other academic journals.


Alessandra Perri is an Associate Professor of Management at the Department of Management of Ca' Foscari University Venice, Italy. Before joining Ca' Foscari, she worked as a research fellow at the Department of Business Administration of Carlos III University, Spain. Her research focuses on the strategic management of technological innovation in multinational firms. Alessandra is an Associate Editor of Industry and Innovation and serves on the Editorial Review Board of Global Strategy Journal. Her research work has appeared in various journals and has been awarded several international recognitions.

Vittoria G. Scalera is an Associate Professor of International Strategy at the Amsterdam Business School, University of Amsterdam. Her research lies at the intersection between international business and innovation management and has received several international awards and grants, including the VENI grant by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research. Her work has been published in leading academic journals including Journal of International Business Studies, Research Policy, and Leadership Quarterly, among others. She serves on the Editorial Review Board of Global Strategy Journal and Journal of World Business, and she is Representative-at-Large of the Strategic Management Society.

Antonello Zanfei is Professor of Applied Economics at University of Urbino, Italy, where he is also the Director of the International Ph.D. Programme in Global Studies. He has worked on the links between international production, innovation, and productivity, and on Global Value Chains in different industries. His work is published in leading academic journals and has won several recognitions and research awards. He has been visiting professor at multiple academic institutions in Europe and the US and he has participated in international research projects funded by EC-DG Research and EC-DG Enterprises, OECD, and Eurostat, among others. Antonello is currently the Co-Editor in Chief of Journal of Industrial and Business Economics.

Ulf Andersson, Mälardalen University
Suma Athreye, University of Essex
René Belderbos, KU Leuven
Florence Benoit, KU Leuven
Patries Boekholt, Innovation Policy Matters
Ron Boschma, Utrecht University
Giulio Buciuni, Trinity College Dublin
John Cantwell, Rutgers University
Davide Castellani, University of Reading
Christian Chacua, Université de Bordeaux
Daniel Cho, Trinity College Dublin
Massimiliano Coda-Zabetta, University College Dublin
Samuel Edet, IMT School for Advanced Studies
Jan Fagerberg, University of Oslo
Ajai S. Gaur, Rutgers University
Elisa Giuliani, University of Pisa
Anne Jacqueminet, Bocconi University
Geon Ho Lee, KU Leuven
Francesco Lissoni, Université de Bordeaux
Erin E. Makarius, University of Akron
Marianna Marra, University of Sussex
Frank McDonald, University of Leeds
Ernest Miguelez, Université de Bordeaux
Ram Mudambi, Temple University
Debmalya Mukherjee, University of Akron
Michael Murphree, University of South Carolina
Rajneesh Narula, University of Reading
Federica Nieri, University of Pisa
María Jesús Nieto, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Nick Papageorgiadis, University of Liverpool
Alessandra Perri, Ca' Foscari University Venice
Anupama Phene, George Washington University
Carlo Pietrobelli, University of Roma Tre
Julio Raffo, IMT School for Advanced Studies
Alicia Rodríguez, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Paul Ryan, Trinity College Dublin
Grazia D. Santangelo, Copenhagen Business School
Vittoria G. Scalera, University of Amsterdam
Deyun Yin, Harbin Institute of Technology
Antonello Zanfei, DESP-University of Urbino