Claudio Giachetti is Full Professor of Strategy in the Department of Management at Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna. Before joining the University of Bologna, he held the position of Full Professor at the Department of Management of Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, where he also received his Ph.D. in Business.
He was visiting researcher at Bayes Business School in London (formerly Cass) (UK), SKEMA Business School (France), and the University of Zaragoza (Spain), and received a master degree in International Management at Università di Modena e Reggio Emilia (Italy).
His primary research interests concern competitive dynamics and product innovation in rapidly changing technological and institutional environments.
Claudio's work has been published in various journals, including Academy of Management Journal, Strategic Management Journal, Organization Science, Journal of Operations Management, Strategic Organization, Research Policy, Long Range Planning, and Global Strategy Journal, among others.
Claudio serves as Associate Editor for Business Research Quarterly and Journal of Industrial and Business Economics (Economia e Politica Industriale), and as an ad hoc reviewer for various journals, including Global Strategy Journal, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Management, Journal of Management Studies, Journal of World Business, Management Science, Research Policy, Strategic Management Journal, and Strategic Organization, among others.
He serves as the Deputy Coordinator of the PhD program in Management at the University of Bologna and is a member of the Advisory Board for the PhD program in Management at the Venice School of Management.
Claudio teaches courses in Strategic Management, International Management, and Innovation to Ph.D., undergraduate, and post-graduate students at University of Bologna. He also teaches Strategy and International Business in the Executive MBA program at Bologna Business School.
His research has received several awards, including multiple nominations for the best paper award at the Academy of Management conference. Additionally, he has received several teaching awards at the various institutions for which he has worked.
Over the years, he has been consulting on issues of corporate strategy, competitive analysis and product innovation with a variety of clients from the private sector.