Prof. Stefano Elia

Stefano Elia, Ph.D. in Management Engineering, is an Associate Professor at Politecnico di Milano (Italy). He was ‘‘Dunning Visiting Fellow’’ at the University of Reading, ‘‘Visiting Research Fellow’’ at the University of Leeds, and ‘‘Marie Curie Fellow’’ at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He is co-director of the Master in “International Business and Digital Transformation” at the Polimi GSoM (Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Management) and Rector’s Delegate for International Relations with Western Europe. He teaches the course ‘Microeconomics’ for bachelor students, conducts the Lab ‘Investing in Foreign Markets’ for M.Sc. students, and offers various other International Business and Global Management courses for postgraduate and executive students. His research interests deal with multinational firms from emerging countries, offshoring and reshoring of service and manufacturing activities, micro-foundation and behavioral economics applied to international business, digital technologies and internationalization, and sustainable international business. He authored 9 book chapters and 37 refereed articles in leading international journals including, among others, the Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Management Studies, Global Strategy Journal, Journal of World Business, Journal of Economic Geography, Economic Geography, International Business Review, Journal of International Management, Management International Review, and Journal of Business Research.