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Highly Cited Research in Trends in Food Science & Technology, awarded in recognition of the contribution to the quality of the journal made by "Innovation trends in the food industry: the case of functional foods" (paper published in 2013, and cited in 2014/2015 according to data from Scopus)

- vincitore Bando Giovani AiIG 2019
- Giorgio Pagliarani Best Paper Award 2019 per il paper "The impact of technical and economic disruptions in industrial symbiosis relationships: An Enterprise Input-Output approach"

Chris Voss Best paper Award - EUROMA 2017

Premio 1° classificato “Kaizen Award Italia – settore Sanità”, Kaizen Institute, 11/07/2017
Premio “Terzo Market Access Award 2016”, Milano 05/05/2017.
Premio 1° classificato “Miglioramento della Qualità 2016”, Joint Commission Italian Network.
Premio “Secondo Market Access Award 2016”, Roma 29/04/2016.
Premio “GIMBE Award aziendale 2015”, 10^ Conferenza Nazionale GIMBE: “Aumentare il value e ridurre gli sprechi in Sanità”. Bologna, 27/03/2015.

L'articolo "Il back-reshoring manifatturiero nei processi di internazionalizzazione: inquadramento teorico ed evidenze empiriche" (in collaborazione con L. Fratocchi, A. Ancarani, P. Barbieri, C. Di Mauro, G. Nassimbeni, M. Vignoli, e A. Zanoni) è stato premiato come secondo miglior paper del XXVI Convegno annuale di Sinergie

Best Paper Award: Michelino, F., Cammarano, A., Lamberti, E. and Caputo, M. (2014) 'Open models for innovation of leading companies in high competitive industries'. 23rd International Business Information Management Association Conference - IBIMA 2014, Valencia, 13-14 May 2014, ISBN: 978-098604192-1, vol. 1, pp. 79-90

Best Paper Award: Michelino, F., Cammarano, A., Lamberti, E. and Caputo, M. (2015) 'Dyadic collaborations and knowledge domains: a patent-based approach'. 21st International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Innovation: Engineering Solutions for Societal Challenges - ICE 2015, Belfast, 22-24 June 2015

• John Bessant Best Paper Award per l’articolo: “Towards an integrated view of ambidexterity: an empirical investigation” presentato alla CINet Conference, Budapest 2014

• Best student Paper Award per l’articolo: “Patented Inventions in Mechanical Small and Medium Enterprises: Does Quality influence performance?” presentato alla IAMB Conference, Lisbonal 2013

• Highly Recommended Paper Award per l’articolo: ”Protecting Intellectual Property to enhance firm performance: does it work for SMEs? presentato alla IFKAD Conference, Matera 2012

• Primo premio della VIII edizione per la miglior tesi di laurea magistrale riguardante il tema de “La proprietà intellettuale e il ruolo nella società contemporanea” - categoria economica, promosso dalla Camera di Commercio di Torino, Torino 2011

- Jose A.D. Machuca P&OM World Conference Best Paper Award, 4th World EurOMA, POMS, JOMSA International Conference, 1-5 July 2012, Amsterdam. - Harry Boer Best Student Paper Award, 21st EurOMA International Conference, 20-25 June 2014, Palermo.

• 2019 ECKM Award. "Centobelli, P., Cerchione, R., Esposito E., How Blockchain is Disrupting KM in Supply Chain?”
• 2019 Emerald Literati Award
• 2018 Sustainability Outstanding Reviewer Award
• 2018 Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute Top Reviewer Award
• Docente del team classificato al primo posto nella business competition IG4U 2018
• Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Journal of Cleaner Production
• “Premio Giovani AiIG” del valore di 5000 euro dall’Associazione italiana di Ingegneria Gestionale. "Ardito, L., Cerchione, R., Mazzola, E., Raguseo, E. (2018). Unveiling the emergence of digital-absorptive capacity”.
• Elsevier Reviewer Recognition, Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management
• Articolo selezionato tra i “Best Competitive Papers” presentati alla conferenza EDSI 2016 e pubblicato all’interno di un volume edito da Pearson: "Cerchione R., Esposito E., Raffa M. (2015). Tools and Practices for Knowledge Management in Small Supply Firms, Research in the Decision Sciences for the Service Economy, Pearson, London, UK, Chapter 16".
• Best Project Award. "Capano, B., Centobelli, P., Cerchione, R. L’etica nel settore farmaceutico: Il caso Roche-Novartis”. Il progetto è stato presentato presso la Basilica di S. Giovanni Maggiore di Napoli.

2016 CFA Society Toronto and Hillsdale Canadian Investment Research Award

2015 Research award by the University of Bergamo (5 per mille) for research activity during 2014.

2015 Chris Voss Highly Commended Award per l'articolo “Does social accountability pay off? An empirical investigation on the performance impact of Sa8000” presentato alla 22° European Operations Management Association (EurOMA) Conference

i) EU Marie Curie Fellowship IEF - 2010-2011 - Imperial College London ii) EU Marie Curie Fellowship CIG - 2012-2016 - University of Bologna

Giorgio Pagliarani Best Paper Award 2018 per il paper "The Semantic Brand Score".

Associate Editor, Global Strategy Journal National Representative, European International Business Academy

Best Paper Award (2012) della 21st Annual Conference IPSERA (Napoli, 1-4 April 2012) per il paper " Sustainable supply chain management: the role of supply chain management investments and global sourcing "

Best Paper Award (2016) of the 25th Annual Conference IPSERA for the paper “We do create and capture value, don’t we? Towards a better theory of purchasing contribution to business performance.”

Best Paper Award – Runner up (2017) of the Academy of Management Conference for the paper “Boosting Added Value: Upgrading Patterns of Ten Manufacturers in the Textile and Clothing Industry”

Best Paper Award (2019) of the 10th European Decision Science Institute Conference for the paper “A meta-analysis of reshoring case studies: towards a knowledge accumulation process”

Award for Outstanding Paper in the 2022 Emerald Literati Award for the paper “How do Industry 4.0 technologies influence organisational change? An empirical analysis on Italian SMEs”, in the journal Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management

1) OCSAMSE Best Paper Award 2011 - First Prize; 2) OCSAMSE Best Paper Award 2012 - Second Prize

- ISCTE-IUL Scientific Awards 2016
- ISCTE-IUL Scientific Awards 2017

2014 Highly Commended Paper Award by Emerald Literati Network for the paper: Iazzolino, G. and Laise, D. (2013), “Value Added Intellectual Coefficient (VAIC): a methodological and critical review”, Journal of Intellectual Capital, 14 (4), pp. 547-563. http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/authors/literati/awards.htm?year=2014&journal=jic

2019 “Best Track Paper” e Finalist for the “6th Danny Van Den Bulcke Prize – Conference Best Paper Award”, 45th EIBA Annual Conference, Leeds, 13-15 Dicembre 2019: Elia, S., Barbieri, P., Fratocchi, L., Dima, G. (2019) “Challenging the Host Countries’ Location Advantages: The role of Industry 4.0 in fostering the reshoring of efficiency-seeking firms”

“Most cited article”, Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management (Scopus citations, 2014): Fratocchi, L., Di Mauro, C., Barbieri, P., Nassimbeni, G., Zanoni, A. (2014), “When Manufacturing Back: Concepts and Questions”. Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, vol. 20, issue 1, p. 54-59.

Best Paper Award XXVI Convegno annuale di Sinergie Università di cassino e del Lazio Meridionale 13-14 Novembre 2015 (paper secondo classificato; co-autori: Alessandro Anacarani, Paolo Barbieri, Carmela Di Mauro, Guido Nassimbeni, Marco Sartor, Matteo Vignoli, Andrea Zanoni)

- OUTSTANDING REVIEWER AWARD, 2007 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR DIVISION OF THE AOM;
- OUTSTANDING REVIEWER AWARD, 2015, ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR DIVISION OF THE AOM
- BEST CONFERENCE PAPER 2013, ITAIS;
- BEST PAPER PROCEEDINGS 2016, AOM ANNUAL CONFERENCE, MED DIVISION
- INCLUDED IN THE BEST REVIEWER 2018 (AWARDED IN 2019) SHORTLIST FOR JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (10 REVIEWERS)
- IL PAPER, “PLATFORMS AS ENTREPRENEURIAL INCUBATORS? HOW ONLINE LABOR MARKETS SHAPE WORK IDENTITY,” DI BELLESIA, MATTARELLI, BERTOLOTTI AND SOBRERO E’ SELEZIONATO COME UNO DEI TRE ‘HIGHLY RECOMMENDED PAPERS’ PUBBLICATI NEL 2019 SU JOURNAL OF MANAGERIAL PSYCHOLOGY (JMP)
- OUTSTANDING ASSOCIATE EDITOR 2020 PER LA DIVISIONE OCIS (ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS) DELL’ ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
- VINCITRICE DEL MIKE WRIGHT PRIZE FOR BEST JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES REVIEWER 2020
- VINCITRICE DEL EDITORS' REVIEWERS OF THE YEAR 2020 FOR JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

- Best Paper Award Nominee at the 47th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences 2014 (HICSS 2014); - Best Paper Award Nominee at the 10th International Conference on E-Business (ICE-B 2012); - Best Paper Award – 1st Runner Up at the Pacific Telecommunications Council 2010

2014 Premio ricerca conferito dal Dipartimento di Scienze e metodi dell'Ingegneria ai membri del dipartimento che si sono distinti per i meriti di ricerca nell'anno 2013 2014 Abilitazione a professore associato nei settori scientifici ING-IND/35 e 09-B3) 2013 Finalista del Carolyn Dexter Award dell' Academy of Management Annual Meeting per il paper ‘The Interpretive Work of Offshore Professionals in Intercultural Collaborations’ (con Koppman S. e Gupta A.) 2013 'Nominated by the OCIS division of the Academy of Management for the Carolyn Dexter Award' per il paper ‘The Interpretive Work of Offshore Professionals in Intercultural Collaborations’ (con Koppman S. and Gupta A.) 2013 Best conference paper alla 'X conference of the Italian chapter of AIS (Association of Information Systems)' fper il paper ‘The effect of consistency between leadership and technology on knowledge integration in GDTs (con Poliandri V., Bertolotti F., Tagliaventi M.R. e Grandi A.) 2010 'Nominee for the best international symposium' organizzato con M. R. Tagliaventi ‘Different perceptions and perceptions of differences in Globally Distributed Teams’, all'Academy of Management Annual Meeting

"Giovanni Abramo and Ciriaco Andrea D’Angelo are prominent contributors to the scientometric literature. Anyone familiar with their extensive oeuvre will have noticed that some of their ideas differ fundamentally from mainstream scientometric thinking".

Ludo Waltam
Chief editor of Journal of Informetrics and Deputy Director at the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) at Leiden University.

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• 2006: Best paper award VII GITMA Conference, Orlando, US. Paper title “Strategic policies in ERP implementation process: methodological approach and empirical evidence from two case studies”, co-authored with Capaldo G., Raffa L., Troccoli G.F., D’Urso R., Pisaneschi A • 2011: Best paper award XII GITMA Conference, Las Vegas, US. Paper title “Awareness of organizational readiness in ERP implementation process: results from case studies”, co-authored with Capaldo G. • 2011: Best Track Chair XII GITMA Conference, Las Vegas, US. Track: “IT and Change Management • 2013: Best paper award XIV GITMA Conference, Bangalore, India. Paper title “The Politics of e-learning – A case based exploration”, co-authored with Romm L.C., Raishingani M.

IPSERA Best Paper Award 2013 Chris Voss Highly Commended Award EurOMA 2014

• ‘Highly Commended’ award per l’anno 2003, rilasciato dalla rivista Integrated Manufacturing Systems. The International Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management per l’articolo CORSO M., MARTINI A., PAOLUCCI E., PELLEGRINI L. (2003), “Knowledge Management Configurations in Italian Small-to-Medium Enterprises”, Integrated Manufacturing Systems. The International Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management, ISSN 0957-6061, Vol. 14, N. 1, pp. 46-56 ([A3] nell’elenco delle pubblicazioni) • Nella 9th International CINet Conference il paper: ALOINI D., MARTINI A., PELLEGRINI L., (2008) “Application of Structural Equation Modeling to Evaluate a Continuous Improvement Framework”, 9th International CINet Conference “Radical Challenges in Innovation Management”, Valencia, Spain, 5-9 September 2008, ISBN 978-90-77360-10-1, pp. 1-12, ha ricevuto il John Bessant Best Paper Award 2008 • Nella 12th International CINet Conference “Continuous Innovation: Doing More with Less” il paper: LAZZAROTTI V., MANZINI R., PELLEGRINI L., (2011) “Protecting IP in the Era of Open Innovation: an Empirical Study in Italy”, 12th International Continuous Innovation Network (CINet) Conference “Continuous Innovation: Doing More with Less”, 11-13 September 2011 Arhus, Denmark, ISBN 978-90-77360-00-2 pp. 561-574 ha ricevuto il premio Running-up

ET&P Outstanding Reviewer Award 2015, FBR Excellent Reviewer Award 2015, Best Paper Award IFERA 2014, Best Paper FERC 2014, Best Paper Award USASBE 2014, Best Paper Award AoM (2015, 2014, 2013), Outstanding Researcher Award University of Bergamo (2013, 2012), Best Paper Award FERC2011, Best Paper Award EFMD2011, 2nd Best Paper Award EuroMOT2011

L'articolo "Il back-reshoring manifatturiero nei processi di internazionalizzazione: inquadramento teorico ed evidenze empiriche" (in collaborazione con L. Fratocchi, A. Ancarani, P. Barbieri, C. Di Mauro, M. Sartor, M. Vignoli, e A. Zanoni) è stato premiato come secondo miglior paper del XXVI Convegno annuale di Sinergie

1. August 1st 2014. Keynote speaker in the panel “Researching Open Innovation: Theoretical and empirical approaches at Different Levels of Analysis” organized by Marcel Bogers and Ann-Kristin Zobel at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management (AOM 2014), August 1-5, Philadelphia, USA.
2. June 4th 2014. Keynote speaker in the panel “Strategy and Innovation” organized by the SIG Group Strategic Management of the European Academy of Management (EURAM) at the EURAM Annual Conference, Valencia, Spain.
3. Since December 2013. General Representative at Large of the Interest Group of Entrepreneurship and Strategy of the Strategic Management Society.
4. June 2013. Best Paper Award at the “Uddevalla Symposium 2013”. Reference of the paper: Bonaccorsi A., Colombo M.G., Guerini M., Rossi Lamastra C. The role of geographical, social and cognitive proximity in collaborations between high-tech entrepreneurial ventures and universities. Kansas City, USA, June 13-15, 2013.
5. May 2013. Best Paper Award ‘Runner up’ at “First international entrepreneurship research AOM exemplars conference”. Reference of the paper: Colombo M.G., Franzoni C., Rossi-Lamastra C. What determines the success of crowdfunding projects? The crucial role of early backers. Catania, Italy, May 23-25, 2013.
6. June 2011. Keynote speech at “DRUID Summer Conference, 2011”. Title of the speech: Absorbing knowledge from unconventional sources. How collaborations with the Open Source community shape the innovation performance of entrepreneurial ventures. Copenhagen, Denmark, June 15-17, 2011.
7. September 2009. Award of the UAM-Accenture Chair in Economics and Management of Innovation. Reference of the paper: Colombo M.G., D’Adda D., Piva E., Rossi-Lamastra C. The innovation impact of the allocation of decision authority in the acquisitions of high-tech start-ups: integrating competence- and resource-based theories with multi-task agency theory.

•Vincitrice del "Best Paper Award" alla 17a IPSERA (International Purchasing & Supply Education & Research Association) Conference (Perth, Australia, 9-12 Marzo 2008) come coautrice del paper: "Configuring Supply Networks for Quick Response" scritto in collaborazione con Pietro Romano.
•Vincitrice del "Outstanding Paper Award" alla 5th IEEE International Conference on Management of Innovation and Technology (2-5 June 2010, Singapore, www.icimit2010.org) come coautrice del paper: "Direct and mediated effects of product modularity on development time and product performance" scritto in collaborazione con Roberto Filippini.
•Vincitrice del "Jose A.D. Machuca Best Paper Award", alla quarta edizione della conferenza internazionale "P&OM World Conference" (1-5 luglio 2012, Amsterdam), come coautrice del paper: "Cumulative Capabilities and Lean: A Test of the Sand Cone Model" scritto in collaborazione con Barbara Flynn, Thomas Bortolotti, Pietro Romano. Questa conferenza é organizzata ogni 4 anni congiuntamente dalle 3 associazioni di riferimento in questo campo, rispettivamente EurOMA (European Operations Management Association), POMS (Production and Operations Management Society) e JOMSA (Japanese Operations Management and Strategy Association).
•Vincitrice del “Harry Boer Highly Commended Award” alla 21a European Operations Management Association (EurOMA) Annual Conference (Università di Palermo, Palermo, Italia, 20-25 giugno, 2014) come coautore del paper "Effective lean knowledge transfer across manufacturing units in multinational corporations" scritto in collaborazione con Stefania Boscari e Pietro Romano.
• Vincitrice del “2016 Highly Commended Paper Award” alla 5th World Conference on Production & Operations Management (6-12 settembre 2016, Havana, Cuba), organizzata congiuntamente da EurOMA (European Operations Management Association), POMS (Production and Operations Management Society) e JOMSA (Japanese Operations Management and Strategy Association), come coautore del paper: “Is there an ideal organizational culture for lean management?”, scritto in collaborazione con Thomas Bortolotti, Stefania Boscari, Barbara Flynn.

Best Paper Award in the Technology and Innovation Management Track of the China Association for Management of Technology 2010 Conference. October 18th – 20th, 2010 Shanghai, China.

-Agostini L., Filippini R., Nosella A., 2012, Protecting Intellectual Property to enhance firm performance: does it work for SMEs?, International Forum on Knowledge Asset Dynamics and Knowledge Cities World Summit, IFKAD-KCWS, Knowledge, Innovation and Sustainability: integrating micro and macro perspectives, 13-15, June, Matera, Italy, ha ottenuto il riconoscimento quale Highly Commended Award - Agostini L.,Cavaggioli, F., Filippini R., Nosella A., “Patented Inventions in Mechanical Small and Medium Enterprises: Does Quality Influence Performances?”, International academy of management and business, 15th IAMB Conference, ha conseguito il Best Student Paper Award – 2013 - Silvia Cantarello, tesi di dottorato dal titolo “Analysis of ambidexterity in the search phase of innovation process: a practice based approach” premiata dalla rivista Management Decision quale Highly commended award winner del 2011 Emerald/EFMD outstanding Doctoral research awards nella categoria Management and governance, Nosella A., PhD supervisor. -Agostini L., Filippini R. and Nosella A. (2014), Towards an integrated view of ambidexterity: an empirical investigation, 14th International CINet Conference, September 7-9, Budapest, Hungary, ISBN 978-90-77360-17-0, John Bessant Best Paper Award

Fellowship Award Euroma (june 2009)

Nel 2013 Federico Frattini è stato nominato tra i top 50 autori al mondo sui temi della gestione della tecnologia e dell'innovazione da IAMOT, l'Associazione Internazionale della Gestione della Tecnologia. Nel 2014 Federico Frattini è stato nominato Honorary Researcher presso la Lancaster University Management School (UK).

2015-2016 “Methods and procedures for the determination of standard costs in the local public bus transport sector”, Research Grant C26N15TJLN “Progetto di avvio alla ricerca”, funded by Sapienza University of Rome 2013-2014 Airlines-High Speed Rail cooperation and competition”, Research Grant C26N1339HR “Progetto di avvio alla ricerca”, funded by Sapienza University of Rome 2013 TEE Grant Mobility Grant–Transatlantic Partnership for Excellence in Engineering funded by the European Commission (in cooperation with University of British Columbia)

Signori Andrea, Kotlar Josip, De Massis Alfredo, Vismara Silvio, 2015, “Rate of substitution between economic and socioemotional wealth in family firm IPO underpricing”, Academy of Management Best papers Proceedings. Migliorati Katrin, Vismara Silvio, 2014, “Ranking Underwriters of European IPOs”, European Financial Management, 20(5),891-925. European Financial Management 2014 Reader’s choice Best paper award De Massis Alfredo, Sieger Philipp, Vismara Silvio, Chua Jess, 2013, “Family Firm Incumbent’s Attitude Toward Intra-family Succession: Antecedents and Effects on Intentions”, Academy of Management Best papers Proceedings. Vismara Silvio, Paleari Stefano, Ritter Jay R., 2012, “Europe’s Second Markets for Small Companies”, European Financial Management, 18(3), 352-388. European Financial Management 2012 Reader’s choice Best paper award. Previous to 2012: best paper award at ICSB conference, at IFERA conference, and at RENT conference.

AWARDS
1. Papers selected for the Proceedings of the 2016 Academy of Management Meeting (Best Papers). Colombo, M.G., Moreira, S., Rabbiosi, L., "Learning-By-Being-Acquired: Post-Acquisition R&D Team Reorganization and Knowledge Transfer".
2. Best paper award, EDIM 2015 conference. Spina, L., Bartezzaghi, E., Cagliano, R., Colombo, M.G., Longoni, A., Rossi Lamastra, C., Rovelli, P., “Opportunity Exploitation and TMT’s Organizational Configurations”.
3. Best Paper Award, “Uddevalla Symposium 2013”. Bonaccorsi A., Colombo M.G., Guerini M., Rossi Lamastra C. The role of geographical, social and cognitive proximity in collaborations between high-tech entrepreneurial ventures and universities. Kansas City, USA, 13-15 June, 2013.
4. Best Paper Award ‘Runner up’, “First international entrepreneurship research AOM exemplars conference”. Colombo M.G., Franzoni C., Rossi-Lamastra C. What determines the success of crowdfunding projects? The crucial role of early backers. Catania, Italy, 23-25 May, 2013.
INVITED KEYNOTE SPEECHES
Academic conferences
1. SMS special conference on “Strategy challenges in the 21st century: innovation, entrepreneurship and coopetition”, Palermo extension, 3 July 2016, invited panelist on “What we know about governmental veture capital?”.
2. Druid Winter Conference, Bordeaux, 12-15 January, 2016. Invited keynote speech on “Venture capital in Europe: The role of the institutional environment”.
3. ERC Understanding small business growth 2015, invited keynote speech on “Making a successful crowdfunding campaign: The role of social capital”, Birmingham, 11 February, 2015.
4. Workshop Imprenditorialità, Università di Bolzano, invited keynote speech on “Student entrepreneurship at Politecnico di Milano”, Bolzano, 28-29 November, 2014.
5. XXXVIII Convegno di Economia e Politica Industriale, Ancona, 26-27 September 2014, “L’industria – Rivista di economia e politica industriale”, invited keynote speech: “Capitale umano, imprenditorialità e crescita: il ruolo della student entrepreneurship”
6. International research workshop on “Science-based Innovation”, invited keynote speech on “Science and radical innovation: The role of universities in local entrepreneurial systems””, National Institute of Science and Technology Policy, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, October 2013.
7. Academy of Management First International Entrepreneurship Conference on “Entrepreneurial ecosystems and the diffusion of startups”, Invited panelist on “Boundaryless startups: Towards building an entrepreneurial ecosystem”, Catania, Italy, May 2013.
Policy and practice oriented oriented events
15. ANVUR, International workshop on "The evaluation of third mission of universities and public research organizations”, Rome, 4 May 2015, invited keynote speaker on: “Student entrepreneurs from technology-based universities: the impact of course curriculum on entrepreneurial entry”
16. Banca d’Italia, Conference on “L’innovazione in Italia”, invited speaker, Rome, January 2014.
17. Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan, SciREX International Symposium 2013 on “Governance of Science, Technology and Innovation: Current Challenges and Policy Options”, invited speech on “The role of venture capital for the governance of innovative young firms: Evidence from Europe”, University of Tokyo, Japan, October 2013.
18. European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT), Roundtable of Entrepreneurs, invited keynote speech on “Financing entrepreneurial ventures in Europe: Impact on innovation, employment growth, and competitiveness”, Grundlsee, Austria, July 2013.
19. OECD, Policy Workshop on “Seed and Early Stage Financing”, invited speaker, Glion, Switzerland, April 2013.
20. ANVUR, Conference on “La terza missione delle università e degli enti di ricerca. Esperienze, dati, indicatori”. Invited speech on “Creazione di start up e imprese spinoff”. Rome, April 2013.

- Outstanding paper Award 2017 ricevuto da Emerald per la pubblicazione: Secundo, G., De Beer, C., Passiante, G. (2016) “Measuring University Technology Transfer Efficiency: A Maturity Level Approach”, Measuring Business Excellence, Vol. 20, Issue 3, pag. 42-54.
-BAM 2014 Best Full Paper Award per il paper di Giustina Secundo, Remy Magnier-Watanabe, Peter Heisig (2014) "Exploring Engineers’ Knowledge Needs in Italy and Japan: Does Practice Confirm Theory?" presentato nella Track: Knowledge and Learning della conferenza internazionale della BAM (British Academy of Management) University of Ulster, Belfast 9 – 11 Settembre 2014. Data. 15/10/2014.

- “Highly Commended Paper” award per l’anno 2015 dell’articolo di SECUNDO G., ELIA G. (2014) dal titolo “A Performance Measurement System for Academic Entrepreneurship. A case study", pubblicato sulla rivista Emerald MEASURING BUSINESS EXCELLENCE, Vol.18(3), pp. 73-86.

Premio Bernardo Nobile (2018)

EURO Prize for OR for the Common Good conferito da EURO - The Association of European Operational Research Societies (2022)