PERRI Alessandra

Current Position 

Assistant Professor, Department of Management, Ca' Foscari University of Venice (IT)

Research Fellow, Department of Business Administration, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (SP) 

Main Research Interests

Knowledge Spillover from FDI, Foreign Subsidiaries’ Local Linkages, Innovation  Management in Multinational Corporations, Emerging countries' technological catch-up

Education

2008 - 2011: Ph.D. in Management, Title of the Dissertation: "International Knowledge Transfer: an Integrated Analysis of the Antecedents, Consequences and Time Patterns of the Foreign Direct Investment Knowledge Spillover Effect", Luiss Guido Carli University of Rome (IT) 

2005 - 2007: Master Degree in General Management, Luiss Guido Carli University of Rome (IT) 

2006: Erasmus Program, Universidad de Salamanca (SP)

2001 - 2004: Bachelor Degree in Economics and Business, Luiss Guido Carli University of Rome (IT) 

Research Experience

February 2014 - May 2014: Visiting Scholar, Department of Strategic Management, Fox School of Business, Temple University, Philadelphia (USA)

2011 - 2012: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Business Administration, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (SP)

January 2010 - July 2010: Visiting Scholar, Center for Strategic Management and Globalization, Copenhagen Business School (DK)

Teaching Experience

2011 - 2012: Adjunct Professor of "International Business" and "Innovation and Technological Change" - Undergraduate Level (taught in English and in Spanish), Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (SP)

2008 - 2011: Teaching Assistant of "International Business" and "General Management" - Undergraduate Level (taught in Italian), Luiss Guido Carli University of Rome (IT)

Academic Awards

2015: Ca’ Foscari University 2015 Research Award  (Premio alla Ricerca di Ateneo per la categoria "Giovani Ricercatori")

2015: “International Journal of Emerging Markets Best Paper Award”, for the paper “An analysis of the co-inventor networks associated with the Chinese pharmaceutical industry”, (with V.G. Scalera and R. Mudambi), awarded during the workshop “Technology Driven FDI from Emerging Countries: Challenges and Opportunities in Europe”, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa

2015: “Multinational Business Review 2015 Outstanding Paper Award”, for the paper “A Longitudinal Study of MNE Innovation: the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company”, (2014) Multinational Business Review, Vol. 22 Iss: 3, pp. 270 – 293; ISSN: 1525-383X; doi:10.1108/MBR-06-2014-0021, with V.G. Scalera; D. Mukherjee; and R. Mudambi    

2015: Ca’ Foscari Department of Management 2015 Research Award, for the article “Knowledge outflows from foreign subsidiaries and the tension between knowledge creation and knowledge protection: evidence from the semiconductor industry”, published in International Business Review with U. Andersson, vol. 23; p. 63-75    

2012: "2012 Palgrave Best Competitive Paper Award", granted within the Academy of International Business UK & Ireland Annual Conference, Liverpool (UK) for the paper entitled: "Subsidiary Linkages Patterns: Learning Prospects and Spillover Risks", with U. Andersson, P.C. Nell and G. Santangelo    

2009: "Best Doctoral Thesis Proposal Award", European International Business Academy (EIBA) Annual Conference, Valencia (SP)

Research networks 

Center for Automotive and Mobility Innovation (CAMI), directed by Francesco Zirpoli – Ca’ Foscari University, Venice (IT)

International Business, Economic Geography and Innovation (iBEGIN) Research Group, directed by Ram Mudambi – Fox School of Business – Temple University, Philadelphia (USA) 

International Management to Asia – Lab (IMA-Lab), directed by Tiziano Vescovi – Ca’ Foscari University, Venice (IT)