About the Authors

Giacomo Marzi
IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Italy

ORCID: 0000-0002-8769-2462

Marco Balzano
Ca' Foscari University of Venice, Italy & SKEMA Business School, France

ORCID: 0000-0002-2452-631X

Davide Marchiori
IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca, Italy

ORCID: 0000-0001-7914-5568

Giacomo Marzi is Associate Professor of Management at IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca (Italy). Previously, he was Senior Lecturer in Strategy and Enterprise at the University of Lincoln (UK). He received a PhD in Management from the University of Pisa, School of Economics and Management, Italy. His primary research fields are Innovation Management, New Product Development, and Bibliometrics. 

Marco Balzano is Research Fellow at the Department of Economics, Management, Mathematics and Statistics, University of Trieste (Italy). He earned a Double PhD in Management from Ca’ Foscari University of Venice and SKEMA Business School. His research focuses on the chance, business strategy, and innovation management, and he has presented at major international conferences.

Davide Marchiori currently holds the position of "Tecnologo –Technologist" at IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca (Italy), leveraging his expertise in behavioural economics research and holding a PhD in Economics and Management. He has more than fifteen years of experience in experimental, computational, and statistical research methodologies. His research, distinguished by a markedly multidisciplinary approach, has been published in prestigious international academic journals.