Sergio Giovanni Mariotti

Core Faculty | Emeritus Professor

Short Profile outline

Sergio Mariotti is Retired Full Professor of Industrial Economics. He is Director of the project on the Internationalization of the Italian Economy sponsored by the Italian Trade Agency. He coordinated research for European Commission, CNR , MIUR, Bank of Italy, Confindustria, ENEA. He served as advisor for multinational enterprises and institutions. He is author of 395 papers. He has published in journals such as Economic Geography, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Journal of Economic Geography, Journal of International Business Studies, Industrial and Corporate Change, Regional Studies, Research Policy. He is Honorary Editor of the Journal of Industrial & Business Economics.

Education

Master of Science: Electronics Engineering, Politecnico di Milano.

Academic course held at SOM

Economia

Economia

Economia

Economia dei sistemi industriali

Economia dei sistemi industriali

Research

His research interests cover the economics of multinational enterprises and global networks, the economics of industrial and institutional change, and the economics of innovation. His current research focuses on ownership and corporate governance mechanisms and their interaction with the institutional variety of capitalism as drivers of firm’s internationalization strategies. He is also working on the effects of competition-enhancing policies on the attraction of foreign direct investments.

Relevant Publications

Mariotti S.| Marzano R.| Piscitello L. (2021), "The role of family firms’ generational heterogeneity in the entry mode choice in foreign markets", Journal of Business Research, 132, 800-812

Lavoratori K.| Mariotti S.| Piscitello L. (2020), "The role of geographical and temporary proximity in MNEs’ location and intra-firm co-location choices", Regional Studies, 54, 1442-1456

Service to the community

  • President of the Interdipartimental Centre for the Research on Economics of Telecommunications (CIRET)
  • Co-editor until 2015. Currently Honorary Editor of the Journal of Industrial and Business Economics

Accreditations, Rankings & Memberships

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