Francesco Saviozzi

Francesco Saviozzi is an Associate Professor of Practice of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at SDA Bocconi School of Management. He is part of the Affiliated Faculty at the ASK Research Center at Università Bocconi.

At SDA Bocconi, he was the Director of the Master in Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management (MISA) from 2015 to 2019.

His research activities focus on digital transformation and digital business models, strategies in oligopolistic and regulated industries, startup management and corporate entrepreneurship, as well as professional service firms.

He is the author of numerous books and articles on his topics of interest. His works have been published in Harvard Business Review, Economia&Management and Quarderni di Ricerca dell’Artigianato, among others. He has written articles and business cases about digital strategies, startup development, corporate performance measurement and country competitiveness.

He has developed research and executive education projects working with companies in the ICT, TLC, media, pharma, utilities and consulting industries.

He is editor in chief of SDA Bocconi Ideas of Management on Strategy & Entrepreneurship, a community on strategy and entrepreneurship topics.

He has been a Startup Advisor and Facilitator at Speed MI Up, the business incubator of Università Bocconi. He received the Google Faculty Award in 2014. In 2012, he received the SDA Innovation in Technology-based Learning Award. He is a regular host at #StartupCorner, a videoblog about startup development and entrepreneurial management.

Francesco earned a degree in Business Administration from Università Bocconi.

Teaching domains

• Digital Innovation
• Business Models
• Corporate Entrepreneurship
• Strategic & Business Planning

Latest publications

CAPORARELLO L., MANZONI B., SAVIOZZI F. L’architetto. Sette sfide manageriali per la crescita professionale - II edizione, Egea, Milano, Italy, 2019

SAVIOZZI F. Fare Impresa. Dall'identificazione delle opportunità alla gestione di nuovi business Egea, Milano, Italy, 2018

SAVIOZZI F. Imprenditorialità Egea, Milano, Italy, 2017

SALVIOTTI G., SAVIOZZI F., AUTERA S. Networked digitization. L’unione fa la forza Economia & Management, 2016, no. 3, pp.20-26

SAVIOZZI F., CAPORARELLO L., MANZONI B. Design e Management: affinità elettive, relazioni pericolose o c’eravamo tanto amati? Economia & Management, 2014, no. 4, pp.39-45

MANZONI B., CAPORARELLO L., SAVIOZZI F. Focus forum. Design & management Economia & Management, 2014, no. 4, pp.39-45