Roberto Ragozzino

Roberto Ragozzino is a Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at the NOVA SBE. He holds a doctorate degree in Strategy from Ohio State University, as well as two master degrees in Strategy and Finance from Ohio State University and Georgia State University, respectively.

Roberto's research is in the broad areas of corporate strategy, entrepreneurship and international management. He usually studies business phenomena in these areas using an economic lens, drawing mostly from such theoretical frameworks as information economics, agency theory and transaction cost economics. His work has been published in several journals, such as Academy of Management Review, Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, Organization Science, Journal of Management, Journal of International Business Studies, Strategic Management Journal, and several others. Roberto has also written articles for professional audiences in such outlets as Financial Times, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance and Forbes India. Roberto is on the editorial board of Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Management and Global Strategy Journal and he is a member of the Academy of Management, the Academy of International Business and the Strategic Management Society.

Roberto teaches strategy, entrepreneurship and international business from the undergraduate to the doctoral levels. He is engaged in executive education programs in North America and Europe and he has worked with several companies from multinationals to entrepreneurial ventures.

Education

• PhD The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business (2000 — 2004)
• Master of Arts (M.A.) The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business (1999 — 2000)
• Master of Science (MS) Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business (1998 — 1998)
• Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business (1996 — 1998)

Companies

• Professor Nova School of Business and Economics (2021)
• Chair Professor University of Liverpool (2019 — 2021)
• Haslam Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation University of Tennessee (2016 — 2019)
• Associate Professor of Strategy and General Management ESADE Business School - Ramon Llull University (2013 — 2016)
• Assistant Professor of Strategy University of Texas at Dallas (2009 — 2013)

Skills

• Management Consulting
• Leadership Development
• Strategic Planning

Other

Strategy, Financial Analysis, Teaching, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Management, Statistics, Qualitative Research, International Business, Research, University Teaching, Higher Education, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy