curriculum

Personal Data
Place of birth: Caserta (Caserta), Italy
Date of birth: 8th March 1978
E-mail: schiavone@uniparthenope.it, franz.schiavone@gmail.com
Marital Status: Single
Driving licenses: Car and Motorbike

Academic Position
March 2007 – Ongoing
Assistant Professor in “General Management”, Faculty of Economics, University “Parthenope” of Naples, Italy.

Education
May 2006 – April 2007
Specialisation course in “Technological Transfer of Innovation for Cultural and Environmental Heritage”, organised by INNOVA (CNR), Pozzuoli (Napoli, Italy).

November 2002 – October 2005
Ph.D. in “Network Economy and Knowledge Management” at Foundation SSAV (Ca' Foscari University), Venice (Italy).

April 2002 – June 2002
Specialisation course in project management “Scuola d’Impresa”, organised by IBM Foundation Italia and Comunica Network, Naples.

November 1996 – September 2001
Master Degree in Communication Sciences (5 years), Salerno University (Italy), on 27/09/2001. Thesis title: "Co-marketing Strategies of an E-commerce Enterprise: The CHL Case". Final mark: 107/110.

September 1991 – July 1996
Classical Studies Diploma, received at High School "Plinio Seniore" in Castellammare di Stabia (Naples). Final Mark: 50/60.

Teaching Activities
Academic Year 2009/10
Professor of “Alliances and Firms Networks”, “Museums Management”, Faculty of Economics, University Parthenope of Naples, Italy.
Professor of “Business Networks Management”, Faculty of Engineering, University Parthenope of Naples, Italy.
 
Academic Year 2008/09
Professor of “Alliances and Firms Networks”, “Innovation Management in SMEs”, Faculty of Economics, University Parthenope of Naples, Italy.
 
Academic Year 2007/08
Professor of “Alliances and Firms Networks”, “Innovation Management in SMEs”, “Marketing and Communication”, Faculty of Economics, University Parthenope of Naples, Italy.

Academic Year 2006/07
Professor of “Alliances and Firms Networks”, “Innovation Management in SMEs”, “Corporate Finance”, “Marketing and Communication”, Faculty of Economics, University Parthenope of Naples, Italy.

July 2004/2005/2006 / 2007 / 2008
Teacher at MBA in “Marketing Management” (2nd and 3rd editions), organised by University “La Sapienza”, Rome. Business Game Module (Markstrat Software Simulation).

Academic and Research Activities
July 2009 – September 2009

Visiting Researcher at St. John’s University (New York, USA), Department of Management, under the supervision of the Professor Charles Wankel.

February 2009
External examiner of the VIVA defence of Dr. Jason McVaugh. Ph.D. In “Management”. Title of the thesis: “A critical investigation of knowledge management as a determinant of new product development success”, University of Gloucestershire (United Kingdom).
 
November 2007 – February 2008
Visiting Researcher at Erasmus University (Rotterdam, the Netherlands), Department of Organization, under the supervision of the Professor Slawek Magala.

March 2005
Invited speaker for the research seminar “Mobility and diversity; How to manage relocating networks. The case of the Italian Industrial Districts”, Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

August 2004
14th European Doctoral Summer School in “Technology Management”, organised by EIASM (European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management) at WHU, Vallendar (Germany).

March 2004 – December 2004
Marie Curie Training Fellow at University of Twente (Enschede, the Netherlands), under the supervision of the Professor Aard J. Groen.


Professional Activities
March 2008 – Ongoing
Consultant of CARN (Campania Aerospace Research Network).

April 2008 – September 2008
Consultant of ARTI Puglia (Agenzia Regionale Tecnologia ed Innovazione).

Editorial Activities
Guest Editor of two special issues about “Networks of SMEs and Globalisation” of the “International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business”, vol. 2, n. 2, 2007 and n. 3, 2008.

Referee and member of the editorial board of the “International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business”, Inderscience Publishers (Ginevra, Switzerland).

Referee of the “Journal of Organizational Change Management” (ISI Ranked Journal, Area Management), Emerald (Bingley, UK).

Referee of the “International Journal of Technoentrepreneurship”, Inderscience Publishers (Ginevra, Switzerland).

Referee of the “Management Research News”, Emerald (Bingley, UK).

Associate Editor and Referee of the review “International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management”, Volume 4, 2004.


Publications
Books and Monographs

October 2009
Schiavone F., Simoni M., Il ruolo della grande impresa nello sviluppo dei poli innovativi, McGraw-Hill, Milan, 2009.
 
January 2008
Schiavone F., Conoscenza, Imprenditorialità, Reti, CEDAM, Padua (Italy), 2008

February 2006
Schiavone F., "How to succeed in declining Networks? The roles of division of labour and entrepreneurial orientation in two southern Italian district firms", Doctoral thesis discussed on the 28th February 2006 at Foundation SSAV in Venice, 2006.

Articles in Journals and Chapters in Edited Books

In press
Schiavone F., “Cambiamento tecnologico e nicchie di mercato antiquate: la Vintage Innovation”, in Economia e Politica Industriale, 2010.
 
In press
Schiavone F., MacVaugh J., “A user-based perspective on limits to the adoption of new technology”, in International Journal of Technoentrepreneurship, 2009.
 
October 2009
Schiavone F., “Le strategie di crescita delle imprese elettriche europee dopo la liberalizzazione”, in Mercati & Competitività, n. 3, 2009, pp. 91-115.
 
May 2009
Schiavone F., “Valorizzazione della ricerca pubblica e creazione di nuove imprese”, in Economia e Diritto del Terziario, vol. 3, pp. 501-524, 2008.

September 2008
Schiavone F., “The strategic and technological determinants of the structural forms of hi-tech clusters”, in International Journal of Technoentrepreneurship, vol. 1, n. 3, pp. 296-312, 2008.

December 2007
Dezi L., Schiavone F., “Impresa neo-fordista, reti e territorio: i distretti tecnologici”, in Rivista italiana di economia, demografia e statistica, vol. LXI, n. 3-4, 2007.

June 2007
De Leo D., Schiavone F., “La sfida dell’innovazione nei distretti industriali toscani”, in Moccia F., De Leo D. (eds.), Riterritorializzare i distretti. Bilanci e prospettive della pianificazione distrettuale, Franco Angeli, Milano, 2007.

March 2007
Schiavone F., “What does make one social network entrepreneurial? Evidences and comments on the network business creation”, in Groen, A., Oakey, R. P., Kauser, S. and van der Sijde, P. (eds.), New Technology-Based Firms in the New Millennium, vol. V, Elsevier, 2007.

January 2007
Schiavone F., “Linking the Division of Labour to Entrepreneurial Orientation of Firms: a theoretical proposal”, International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, vol. 4, n. 2, pag. 163-178, 2007.

October 2006
Schiavone F., “Postfordismo e terziario: il caso di una impresa di comunicazione “a rete”, Economia e Diritto del Terziario, n. 1, 2006.

October 2006
Schiavone F., “Il governo elettronico del cittadino postfordista: pratiche, casi, riflessioni”, in AA.VV., I processi di standardizzazione in azienda, Franco Angeli, Milan, 2006.

July 2005
Schiavone F., “Industrial Districts and Delocalisation: How to manage Cultural Diversity?”, International Journal of Globalisation and Small Business, vol. 1, n. 2, pag. 152-167, 2005.

March 2005
Schiavone F., “Industrial Districts: A new approach to industrial change” [Review of the homonym book of Becattini G., published by “Edward Elgar”, UK], Regions, n. 255, 2005.

December 2004
Schiavone F., “Un caso meridionale di delocalizzazione produttiva: finalitá, strategie ed ipotesi”, Economia e Societá Regionale, n. 3, 2004.

November 2004
Schiavone F., “The Industrial District Model: an Entrepreneurial Overview”, Studia Negotia Review, n. 1, 2004.

May 2004
Schiavone F., “Complessità e distretti industriali: Dinamiche, Modelli, Casi reali” [Review of the homonym book edited by A. Quadrio Curzio and M. Fortis, published by “Il Mulino”, Bologna], Sinergie, n. 63, 2004.

April 2004
Pattaro A.F., Schiavone F., “Portali di servizi Web: trasformare le amministrazioni locali tramite le nuove tecnologie”, in Di Maria E., Micelli S. (eds.), Le frontiere dell’E-Government: cittadinanza elettronica e riorganizzazione dei servizi in rete, Franco Angeli, Milan, 2004.

December 2003
Schiavone F., “Governance, Reti d’imprese e Distretti Industriali: considerazioni metodologiche”, Economia Aziendale 2000Web, n. 4, 2003.

Papers presented at Scientific Conferences

August 2009
Schiavone F., Simoni M., “A relational view of Large Firms in High-Tech Clusters”, PDW on Technoentrepreneurship, Academy of Management Meeting, Chicago (USA).
 
November 2006
Calza F., Schiavone F., “The role of the European Unification in the corporate governance of international firms: a perspective in energy sector”, 3rd EIASM Workshop on Corporate Governance, EIASM, Bruxelles (Belgium), 2006.

March 2005
Schiavone F., “Nuove tecnologie ed imprese pubbliche in Europa: come creare valore per il cittadino postfordista?”, Tenth annual workshop “AIDEA Giovani”, University Parthenope of Naples (Italy), 2005.

September 2004
Schiavone F., Dezi L., “Division of labour, Entrepreneurial sources and regional development: some empirical evidences and one theoretical proposal”, 2nd Biannual ESU Conference (European Summer University), University of Twente (the Netherlands), 2004.

August 2004
Schiavone F., Dezi L., “Managerial Styles within an Italian Industrial District: Two Different Successful Stories”, 4th International Conference on Knowledge, Culture and Change in Organisations, University of Greenwich (England), 2004.

May 2004
Schiavone F., “Division of labour, Social Networks and Intangible Resources: the Italian case of network business creation”, 12th Annual High Tech Small Firms Conference, University of Twente (the Netherlands), 2004.

May 2004
Schiavone F., Dezi L., “Managerial Styles Within an Italian Industrial District: Two different successful stories”, 4th Annual EURAM Conference, University of St. Andrews (Scotland), 2004.

April 2004
Schiavone F., Dezi L., “Tourism Co-marketing: how Tour Operators give an added value to your holidays”, 11th annual conference ATLAS on Networking and partnerships in destination and development management, University Parthenope of Naples (Italy), 2004.

October 2003
Schiavone F., “A resource-based View approach for managing Italian industrial districts delocalisation”, 1st International Conference Small and Medium Enterprises in European Economies, University of Cluj-Napoca (Romania), 2004.

September 2003
Schiavone F., Dezi L., Poggesi S., “Strategic and Virtual Networks: a possible Integration”, 19th Annual Conference International Marketing and Purchasing, University of Lugano (Switzerland), 2003.

May 2003
Schiavone F., “Un approccio metodologico integrato per il governo delle relazioni nelle reti di imprese: Teoria dei Costi di Transazione e Resource-based View", 1st International Conference Research in Economics: Methodology, Coherence, Effectiveness, University of Siena (Italy), 2003.


Languages
Italian: Mother Tongue
English: Excellent Spoken and Written
Spanish: Intermediate Spoken and Written


PC Skills
Operating Systems: DOS, Windows 98, 2000, XP
Microsoft Applications: World, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Explorer, Outlook Express
Intermediate Knowledge of HTML programming language
Excellent Knowledge of “Markstrat”, Business Simulation Game



Additional information
Academic Member of the “Academy of Management” (AOM). Professional Divisions: Entrepreneurship; Technology & Innovation Management.