Arnaldo Camuffo

Curriculum Vitae

Professor of Leadership, Organization and Human Resources

Degree in Business Administration, University "Ca'' Foscari" of Venice, Italy, 1985
Ph.D. in Business Administration, University "Ca'' Foscari" of Venice, Italy, 1990

Academic position and/or Professional activities

Full Professor of Business Organization, Bocconi University, Milan, Italy

Research Interests

• Management Compensation
• HR development and competency models
• Inter organizational relationships
• Modularity in design, production and organization
• Lean management

Grants & Honors

• Finalist - SMS Research Methods Conference Paper Prize – A. Camuffo, A. Gambardella, C. Spina - Strategic Management Society , 2019
• AoM Annual Meeting – OMT Division. Finalist: Best Symposium Award - F. De Stefano, M. Bidwell, A. Camuffo, C. Chadwick, The Value of Managers: The Role of Managerial Human Capital in Value Creation and Value Capture - Academy of Management , 2017
• Distinguished track paper: Quality Management and Lean Operations track (with F. Gerli), Decision Science Institute Annual Meeting, San Francisco, USA , 2012
• Chris Voss Best Honourable Mention Paper Award (with A. Furlan, P.Romano, A. Vinelli) at the EUROMA 11th International Conference, INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France , 2004
• Best Paper Award (with F. Gerli) at the British Academy of Management Annual Conference, Middlesex University, London, UK , 2002

Publications

Books

• Bagdadli, S., Camuffo, A., <<Luxottica: changing Italian labour relations and HR practices to drive sustainable performance>>, in Global HRM casebook, (a cura di  Biron, M., Castro‐Christiansen, L., Hayton, J., Kuvaas, B.,) Routledge, pp.22‐32, New York 2011
• Campagnolo, D., Camuffo, A., <<Globalization and low‐technology industries: the case of Italian eyewear>>, in Knowledge transfer and technological diffusion, (a cura di  Jacobson, D., Robertson, P.), Edwar Elgar, pp.138‐161, 2011
• Camuffo, A., Furlan, A., Grandinetti, R., <<Knowledge and capabilities In subcontractors’ evolution, the italian case>>, In Small and medium-sized enterprises and the global economy, (a cura di  Susman, G.),  Edward Elgar, Aldershot, 2007
• Camuffo, A.,  Gerli, F., Chiara, F., <<Tracking careers to improve competency-based management education: a longitudinal study of italian Mba''s>>, In New visions of graduate management education, the research in management education and development series (a cura di Defilippi, R., Wankel, C.), Information Age Publishing, Vol.5, Greenwich 2006
• Camuffo, A., Gerli, F., Romano, P., Vinelli, A., <<New perspectives In industrial relocation from west to east europe: the north-east Italy - Romania case>> In European industrial restructuring In a global economy: fragmentation and relocation of value chains, (a cura di  Faust, M., Voskamp, U., Wittke, V.), Sofi Berichte, Goettingen, Germany 2004
• Camuffo, A., Romano, P., Vinelli, A.,  <<Benetton group: the evolution of a network to face global competition>>, In Operations management cases (a cura di Cambers, S., Johnston, R., Harland, C., Harrison, A., Slack, N.), Pearson Education Prentice Hall Financial Times, 3rd Edition, London 2003
• Camuffo, A., Volpato, G., <<Le passage du Fiat a la fabrication “Au plus juste”>>, In Quel modèle productif? Trajectoires et modèles industriels des constructeurs automobiles mondiaux, (a cura di   Freyssenet, M., Mair, A., Shimizu, K., Volpato, G.), Editions La Découverte, Paris 2000
• A.Camuffo, G.Brunetti, 2000, Del Vecchio e Luxottica. Come si diventa leader mondiali, ISEDI-Utet Libreria, Torino
• A.Camuffo, A.Comacchio, G.Volpato (1999). Automation in automotive industries. Recent developments. (pp. 1-140). ISBN: 3-540-64018-5. BERLIN-HEIDELBERG: Springer Verlag
• A.Camuffo, (1998), Piccoli Grandi capi. Competenze per la produzione flessibile, Milano, ETAS RCS
• A.Camuffo, G.Volpato (1997), Nuove forme di integrazione operativa: il caso della componentistica automobilistica, Milano, Franco Angeli
• A.Camuffo, G.Costa (1995) Banca & Organizzazione, Milano, Edibank
• A,Camuffo, G.Brunetti, (1994), Marzotto. Continuità e sviluppo, Torino, UTET-ISEDI
• A.Camuffo (1993), Management delle risorse umane. Materiali e Casi didattici, Giappichelli , Torino
• A.Camuffo, G.Costa (1990), Strategia d''impresa e gestione delle risorse umane, Padova, CEDAM

Articles

• Cabigiosu A, Zirpoli F, Camuffo A. 2013. Modularity, interfaces definition and the integration of external sources of innovation in the automotive industry. Research Policy, 42(3): 662-675
• Camuffo, A., Gerli, F., Gubitta, P. (2012) "Competencies matter: modeling effective entrepreneurship in northeast of Italy small firms", Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal, 19(1) 48‐66
• Camuffo, A., Cabigiosu, A., (2012), Beyond the "Mirroring" Hypothesis: Product Modularity and Interorganizational Relations in the Air Conditioning Industry, Organization Science, 23(3) 686‐703
• Camuffo A., Grandinetti, R., Italian industrial districts as cognitive systems: are they still reproducible?, Entrepreneurship and Regional development
• Camuffo, A., Cabigiosu, A., Beyond the mirroring hypothesis: product modularity and interorganizational relations in the air conditioning industry, Organization Science
• Campagnolo, D., Camuffo A. (2010). The Concept Of Modularity In Management Studies: A Literature Review. International Journal Of Management Reviews Vol 12, n.2
• Camuffo A., Furlan A, Grandinetti R. (2009). Business Relationship Portfolios And Subcontractors'' Capabilities. Industrial Marketing Management p.937- 945 Vol.38
• Camuffo, A., Weber D.R. (2009). Crisis And Solutions In The Automotive Market: The Italian Case. International Labor Brief Pp.33- 43 Vol.7
• Zirpoli, F., Camuffo A. (2009). Product Architecture, Inter-Firm Vertical Coordination And Knowledge Partitioning In The Auto Industry. European Management Review Pp.250- 264 Vol.6
• Camuffo, A., Gerli, F., Borgo S. Somia'' (2009). The Effects Of Management Education On Careers And Compensation: A Competency-Based Study Of An Italian Mba Programme. The Journal Of Management Development Pp.839- 858 Vol.29
• Campagnolo, D., Camuffo A. (2009). What Really Drives The Adoption Of Modular Organizational Forms? An Institutional Perspective From Italian Industry-Level Data. Industry And Innovation Pp.291- 314 Vol.16 CAMUFFO A., FURLAN A, ROMANO P, VINELLI A.. (2008). Breathing shoes and complementarities: strategic innovation in a mature industry. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATION MANAGEMENT. vol. 12, pp. 139-160 ISSN: 1363-9196
• CAMUFFO A., FURLAN A, RETTORE E. (2007). Risk sharing in supplier relations: an agency model for the Italian Air Conditioning Industry. Strategic Management Journal, vol. 28, pp. 1257-1266 ISSN: 0143-2095
• CAMUFFO A., GERLI F. (2007). Competent Production Supervisors. Industrial Relations, Vol.46, issue 4, ISSN: 0019-8676
• CAMUFFO A., FURLAN A, ROMANO P, VINELLI A. (2007). Routes towards supplier and production network internationalisation. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS & PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT. vol. 27, pp. 371-387 ISSN: 0144-3577
• CAMUFFO A., FURLAN A, GRANDINETTI R. (2007). How do subcontractors evolve?. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPERATIONS & PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT. vol. 27, pp. 69-89 ISSN: 0144-3577
• CAMUFFO A., FURLAN A, ROMANO P. (2006). Customer-supplier integration forms in the air-conditioning industry. JOURNAL OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT. vol. 17, pp. 633-655 ISSN 1741-038X
• CAMUFFO A., FURLAN A, ROMANO P, VINELLI A. (2006). The process of supply network internationalization. JOURNAL OF PURCHASING & SUPPLY MANAGEMENT. vol. 12, pp. 135-147 ISSN: 1478-4092
• CAMUFFO A., COMACCHIO A. (2005). Linking Intellectual Capital and Competitive Advantage: A Cross-Firm Competence Model for North-East Italian SMEs in the Manufacturing Industry. HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL. vol. 8, pp. 361-377 ISSN: 1367-8868
• CAMUFFO A. (2004). Rolling out a "world car": globalization, outsourcing and modularity in the auto industry. KOREAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL ECONOMY. vol. 2, pp. 183-224 ISSN: 1598-8368.
• CAMUFFO A., COMACCHIO A. (2004). The competent middle manager: framing individual knowledge in north-east Italian SMEs. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INNOVATION AND LEARNING. vol. 1 (4), pp. 330-350 ISSN: 1471-8197
• CAMUFFO A., GERLI F. (2004). An integrated competency-based approach to management education: an Italian MBA case study. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT. vol. 8 (4), pp. 240-257 ISSN: 1360-3736
• CAMUFFO A. (2003). Transforming Industrial Districts: Large Firms and Small Business Networks in the Italian Eyewear Industry. INDUSTRY AND INNOVATION. vol. 10, Number 4 / December, pp. 377-401 ISSN: 1366-2716
• CAMUFFO A. (2002). The Changing Nature of Internal Labour Markets. JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE. vol. Vol.6, n.4., pp. 281-294 ISSN: 1385-3457