About us

Lab Directors

Arnaldo Camuffo

Professor of Management at Bocconi University and Co-Director of IMSL.

His research has appeared in leading international journals, and he has held visiting positions at MIT and the University of Michigan, Dearborn.

Alfonso Gambardella

Professor of Corporate Management at Bocconi University and Co-Director of IMSL.

He has extensive research experience in the economics and management of technological innovations, technology strategies of firms, and strategic decisionmaking under uncertainty.

Andrea Pignataro

Founder and CEO of ION Group, a London-based financial data and technology firm.

His expertise in financial markets and technology has been instrumental in shaping the platform's capabilities.

PhD Students

Diego Janace

5th year

Research interests: Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Corporate Governance

Claudia Frosi

5th year

Research interests: Entrepreneurship, Decision-Making, Idea Generation, Decision Biases

Said Kazemi

4th year - Works on the Platforms projects: Aristoteles, Socrates, Plato and Copernicus

Research interests: Theory Driven Strategic Decisions, Artificial intelligence, Applied Economics, Strategic Management

Johan Rath

4th year - Works on the Platforms projects: Leonardo

Research interests: Strategy, Technological Change, Innovation, Digitalization, Artificial Intelligence

Abhinav Pandey

3rd year - Works on the Platforms projects: Aristoteles, Socrates, Plato and Copernicus

Research interests: Entrepreneurship, Decision-Making, Idea Generation, Decision Biases

Helena Montoya

2nd year - Works on the Scientific Decision-Making Survey Project

Research interests: Strategic Decision-Making, Social Firms All PhD students are part of the PhD Department of Management and Technology and fellows at IMSL.

Research Fellows

Andrea Coali

Chief Research Scientist @Cerved

Research interests: Inventors’ Job Motivations, Knowledge Transmission During the Inventive Process

Daniela Scur

Assistant Professor at the Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University. Works on the Scientific Decision-Making Survey Project

Fields of Research: Organizational Economics, Public Management, Development Economics

Elena Noveli

Professor of Strategy, Bayes Business School, Faculty of Management

Jakub Malachowsk

Research Assistant on the Copernicus Platform Project

Myriam Mariani

Full Professor, Department of Management and Technology

Research interests: Inventors’ Job Motivations, Knowledge Transmission During the Inventive Process

Sebastian Niederberger

Post-doctoral student at IMSL. Works on the Platforms projects: Leonardo

Project Managers

Micaela Valli

Program Manager at SDA Bocconi School of Management and ION Management Science Lab

Olivia Marques

Program Manager at ION Management Science Lab. Works on the Scientific Decision-Making Survey Project

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Contact Information

ION Management Science Lab
Bocconi School of Management
Via Roberto Sarfatti, 10, 20136 Milano MI

E-mail: ionlab@sdabocconi.it

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