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Business  Groups

  • Business Groups and the boundaries of the firm (with Giulio Cainelli), Management Decision, Vol. 49, No. 9, 2011, pp. 1549–1573
  • Do Agglomeration and Technology Affect Vertical Integration? Evidence from Italian Business Groups (with Giulio Cainelli), International Journal of the Economics of Business, Vol. 16, No. 3, November 2009, pp. 305–322
  • Agglomeration, Technology and Business groups (with Giulio Cainelli), Edward Elgar, Cheltenam UK, 2007.
  •     Book reviews:
            Academy of Management Review, 2008, Vol. 33, No. 4, 1011–1028
            Management Decision, 2009, Vol. 47, No. 6, 1022–1025
            The Professional Geographer, 2009, Vol. 61, No. 3, 418–420

  • Dynamic capabilities, entrepreneurial team development and business group formation, in Leoncini R., Montresor A. (ed.s) Dynamic Capabilities between Firm Organization and Local Systems of Production, Routledge, London, 2007.
  • Spatial agglomeration and business groups: new evidence from Italian industrial districts (with Giulio Cainlelli and Enrica Morganti), Regional Studies, vol. 40, n. 5, 2006, pp. 507-518.
  • I gruppi d'impresa e le nuove forme organizzative del capitalismo locale italiano (con Giulio Cainelli) L'industria. Rivista di economia e politica industriale, Vol. 26, n. 2, 2005, pp. 237-256
  • Diffusione e specificità organizzativa dei gruppi d'impresa nei distretti industriali italiani (with Giulio Cainelli and Enrica Morganti), Istitutioni e Sviluppo Economico, Vol. 2, n. 2, 2004, pp. 65-92
  • Groups of small and medium sized firms in industrial districts in Italy: some issues in Zoboli R., Cainelli G. (Ed.s) The Evolution of Industrial Districts, Phisica-Verlag, Heidelberg, 2004
  • Diffusione e caratteristiche dei gruppi di piccole e medie imprese nelle aree distrettuali delle Marche (co-authored by V. Balloni) in F. Brioschi e G. Cainelli (a cura di), I gruppi d'imprese nei distretti industriali italiani, Giuffrè, Milano 2001.
  • I gruppi di piccole e medie imprese nell'industria italiana" (co-authored by A. Carone), in La questione dimensionale nell'industria italiana, edited by F. Traù, Il Mulino, Bologna, 1999.


Entrepreneurship

  • Fostering entrepreneurship in academic spin-offs” (with A. Iacopini, A. Micozzi, S. Orsini), International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 12 (4) 2011, pp. 513-533.
  • The Growth of Business Groups by Habitual Entrepreneurs: The Role of Entrepreneurial Teams (with Peter Rosa), Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Vol. 34, No. 2, 2010, pp. 351–377
  • Dynamic capabilities, entrepreneurial team development and business group formation", in Leoncini R., Montresor A. (ed.s) "Dynamic Capabilities between Firm Organization and Local Systems of Production", Routledge, London, 2007.
  • Capabilities dinamiche e sviluppo per gruppo nelle imprese di piccola e media dimensione in Cainelli G., De Liso N. (a cura di) Organizzazioni, conoscenze e sistemi locali, Franco Angeli, Milano, 2006
  • Growth, diversification and business group formation in entrepreneurial firms (with Peter Rosa), Small Business Economics, vol. 25, n. 1, 2005, pp. 65-82
  • Undergraduate Students as a Source of Potential Entrepreneurs: A Comparative Study between Italy and Argentina (with Sergio Postigo and Fernanda Tamborini), in: McIntyre J.R. and Alon I. (ed.) Business and Management Education in Transitioning and Developing Countries. A handbook, ME Sharpe, Armonk (NY), 2005.
  • Explaining company groups started by habitual entrepreneurs in the Italian manufacturing sector", Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, vol. 14, 2002, pp. 31-47.


SMEs and internationalization


Other works