XXVI AiIG PhD summer school Defining the impact of research: scope, methods and practices 11 th 14 th September 2018 Politecnico di Torino, campus Lingotto via Nizza, 230, Torino
How to reach us From Porta Susa/Porta Nuova train station Step by step: Reach the subway station (inside train station building) Take the line number 1 (actually in Torino there is only one subway line), Lingotto direction After 9 stops (from Porta Susa) or 6 stops (from Porta Nuova) exit in Lingotto station Head north on via Nizza, in 350 m you will reach your destination on the left
How to reach us From Torino airport Step by step: Reach the bus terminal of the airport Take the bus line 000268, the travel lasts about 30-40 minutes (6 steps), depending on current traffic Exit the bus at the stop To - C.So Bolzano 42 (P. Susa) Reach the subway station located inside Porta Susa train station Take the line number 1 (actually in Torino there is only one subway line), Lingotto direction After 10 stops exit in Lingotto station Head north on via Nizza, in 350 m you will reach your destination on the left See Lingotto campus entrance picture in previous slide
Accommodation Useful links & resources Politecnico di Torino has entered an agreement with Residence Sacchi (Residence Sacchi website) to offer highend accommodation at a discounted price The municipality of Torino, in its website section dedicated to young people, (accommodation resources website) has collected the main options to find an accommodation for a short period
The objectives 1 To increase the awareness of participants about the meanings and the relevance of research impact, in particular with regard to the research lifecycle and the stakeholders interested in research 4 2 3 Giving PhD Students practical and cross-disciplinary competences, methodologies and tools to help them with their current and future challenges Making the AiIG PhD Summer School appealing to PhD Students across the three years of the PhD program Creating and nurturing in PhD Students a sense of membership to the AiIG Community Enriching the networking between PhD students and the entire AiIG community
Dimension of analysis The school explores 4 axes centered and tailored around Ingegneria Gestionale core values and scientific research objectives Research lifecycle How to evaluate the research impact with reference to research lifecycle (from idea generation to publication and communication of results) Scope of research impact What are the aims & the targets of research? Scholars, research teams, university departments, communities of practice, etc. Key aspects of Ingegneria Gestionale research impact Increase the impact Instruments to increase the impact of research (media, conferences, journals, communities, etc.) and to bridge different scientific cultures Ethics of research Ethics of research and its impact: what are the key aspects and consequences on our society?
The core topics The School aims at giving some answers and raising some key questions Risk and impact How to mix mainstream research with new unconventional pathways? How to enlarge scholars vision about the future? Scholars independence How to build a positive relationship with policy makers and/or practitioners in defining your own research agenda? PhDs relevance How relevant are PhDs for Ingegneria Gestionale future (development of the awareness and identity of the scientific community) Bibliometric measurements Advantages and disadvantages of bibliometric measurements The difference between topics ( what ) and methods ( how ) Topics and methods
The program 9:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 11 th September 2018 12 th September 2018 13 th September 2018 14 th September 2018 Institutional welcome by G Saracco, R Cagliano, E Paolucci The dimensions of scientific research impact by P Stephan Lunch time Measuring and evaluating scientific impact by H Moed The assessment of efficiency, effectiveness and impact of scientific research by C Daraio Team working 1a. Assignment introduction Experience from the field: Assess efficiency in public transport by A Camanzi, impact of economic analysis in regulatory decisions by C Cambini, designing retail models in urban context by G Zotteri Coffee break EU research funding instruments and impact evaluation by C Biglia & V Romano Career experience of young academic scholars in engaging international institutions by V Cauda & R Fini Lunch time Team working 1b. Exploring the drivers of scientific impact of a paper: analysis and discussion Coffee break Tools for framing the impact of a research program by G Scellato & P Neirotti Matching rigor and relevance in management research: a cautionary tale by M Corso Round table: The role of academic research in Open Innovation models chaired by A Di Minin; Guests: M Bianco, G Tannoia, A Stupenengo, G Carbonato, A Bottero Coffee break Disseminating research outcome A Di Minin Experience from the Field: Andrea Cabrini Lunch time Academic research and social impact by M Calderini Team working 2b. Developing a collaborative research program (part 2) Coffee break Team working 2c. Developing a collaborative research program: presentation of the ideas Coffee break Research impact and managerial studies by N Foss Closing remarks by M Colombo, E Paolucci Farewell lunch Legend regards lectures meals team work social event experience round table 17:00 Social event and team building Team working 2a. Developing a collaborative research program (part 1) Team working 2b. Developing a collaborative research program (part 2) 18:00 20:00 Social dinner
The activities Tuesday, the 11 th of September Institutional welcome Guido Saracco Rector of Politecnico di Torino Raffaella Cagliano Member of AiIG scientific board, Politecnico di Milano Emilio Paolucci Chair of Organizing Committee, Politecnico di Torino
The activities Tuesday, the 11 th of September The dimensions of scientific research impact Paula Stephan Professor of Economics, Georgia State University
The activities Tuesday, the 11 th of September Measuring and evaluating scientific impact Henk F Moed Professor of research assessment methodologies, Sapienza, Rome University
The activities Tuesday, the 11 th of September The assessment of efficiency, effectiveness and impact of scientific research Cinzia Daraio Professor of productivity and efficiency analysis, Sapienza, Rome University
The activities Tuesday, the 11 th of September Assignment introduction Team working
The activities Tuesday, the 11 th of September Social event and team building
The activities Wednesday, the 12th of September How to assess efficiency in public services: the application of yardstick competition by the Italian Transport Authority by Andrea Camanzi President of Italian Transportation Authority The impact of economic analysis in regulatory decisions: applications to transport, energy and telecoms by Carlo Cambini Professor of industrial economics, Politecnico di Torino Experiences from the field Designing retail models in urban context: advising policy-makers by Giulio Zotteri Professor of Marketing and logistic, Politecnico di Torino
The activities Wednesday, the 12 th of September EU research funding instruments Chiara Biglia Head of Excellent Science and Researchers Mobility Office, Politecnico di Torino and impact evaluation Valentina Romano Head of Collaborative Projects Office, Politecnico di Torino
The activities Wednesday, the 12 th of September Career experience of academic scholars in engaging Valentina Cauda Professor of nanotechnology, Politecnico di Torino international institutions Riccardo Fini Professor of management engineering & construction processes, Università di Bologna
The activities Wednesday, the 12 th of September Exploring the drivers of scientific impact of a paper: analysis and Team working discussion
The activities Wednesday, the 12 th of September Tools for framing the impact Giuseppe Scellato Professor of economics and services management, Politecnico di Torino of a research program Paolo Neirotti Professor of strategy and organization, Politecnico di Torino
The activities Wednesday, the 12 th of September Developing a collaborative research program (part 1) Team working
The activities Thursday, the 13 th of September Matching rigor and relevance in management research: a cautionary tale Mariano Corso Professor of organization and human resources, Politecnico di Milano, school of management
The activities Thursday, the 13th of September Chaired by: Alberto Di Minin Innovation, sustainability & healthcare Scuola Universitaria Superiore Sant Anna di Pisa Massimiliano Bianco IREN CEO Giuseppe Tannoia ENI Executive vice-president and R&D Round table: The role of academic research in open innovation models Annalisa Stupenengo FPT Industrial CEO Gianfranco Carbonato Prima Industrie CEO Annamaria Bottero Resp progetti e adozione Tecnologie, Microsoft Italia
The activities Thursday, the 13 th of September Disseminating research outcome Alberto Di Minin Innovation, sustainability & healthcare Scuola Universitaria Superiore Sant Anna di Pisa
The activities Thursday, the 13 th of September Experience from the field Andrea Cabrini Director of Class CNBC & Class Life, Milano Finanzaco-director
The activities Thursday, the 13 th of September Academic research and social impact Mario Calderini Professor of strategy, decision-making and social innovation, Politecnico di Milano, school of management
The activities Thursday, the 13 th of September Developing a collaborative research program (part 2) Team working
The activities Tuesday, the 13 th of September Social dinner
The activities Friday, the 14 th of September Developing a collaborative research program: presentation Team working of the ideas
The activities Friday, the 14 th of September Research impact and managerial studies Nicolaj Foss Professor of Organization, Bocconi University
The activities Friday, the 14 th of September Closing remarks Massimo Colombo President of AiIG, Politecnico di Milano Emilio Paolucci Chair of Organizing Committee, Politecnico di Torino
The lecturers Invited speaker: Paula Stephan Paula Stephan is professor of economics, Georgia State University and a research associate, National Bureau of Economic Research. Her research focuses on the economics of science and the careers of scientists and engineers. Recent work examines how bibliometric measures discourage risk taking in science, the relationship between international mobility and scientific productivity, how gender pairing between student and advisor relates to the productivity of PhD recipients and the economics of the postdoctoral position. She is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and member of the Board of Reviewing Editors, Science. She was named Science Careers first Person of the Year in 2012.
The lecturers Invited speaker: Henk F. Moed Henk F. Moed has been senior staff member and full professor in research assessment methodologies in the Center for Science and Technology Studies at Leiden University from 1981 until February 2010. After that, he was senior scientific adviser and director of an informetric research group at Elsevier in Amsterdam until November 2014. He has published over 100 research articles in peer reviewed journals in the field of quantitative science studies and research assessment, and publish a monograph Citation Analysis in Research Evaluation (Springer, 2005), one of the few textbooks in the field. At present he is a visiting professor at the Sapienza University of Rome.
The lecturers Invited speaker: Andrea Camanzi Transport Regulation Authority president since September 2013, during 2007-2013 period he has been advisor at the Works, Services and Provisions Public Contract Supervision Authority (AVPC). Until 2007 he has matured his competence about economic and tariff regulation profiles and theirs industrial and technological implications in multinational ICT private companies apical positions. He has been Telecom group Vice President for Public and economic affairs and Executive Vice President for Domestic and worldwide competition and regulatory affairs (1999-2006) and member of TIM board of directors (1999-2001)
The lecturers Invited speaker: Nicolai J Foss Rodolfo Debenedetti Chair of Entrepreneurship at the Bocconi University, Milano. Foss was a professor at the Copenhagen Business School until 2016. Among the several appointments, Foss has served as a panel member of the European Research Council, and on the Board of Directors of the Strategic Management Society. He was listed as the best Danish economist by the Danish newspaper, Børsen, in 2013, 2014, and 2015.
The lecturers Invited speaker: Alberto Di Minin Alberto Di Minin is an Associate Professor at the Istituto di Management of the Scuola Superiore Sant Anna (Pisa, Italy) and a Research Fellow with the Berkeley Roundtable on the International Economy (BRIE, U.C. Berkeley). Alberto s research deals with the appropriability of innovation: (Open Innovation, new business models), technology transfer, Intellectual Property and R&D Management. In 2006 he got his Ph.D. with a dissertation on the internalization of R&D from the Department of City and Regional Planning at U.C. Berkeley. He has received a M.S. in Public Policy from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta and a B.A. in Economics from the Scuola Sant Anna. Alberto is the Italian Delegate Horizon 2020 for Innovation in SMEs and Access to Risk Finance.
The practitioners Invited speaker: Andrea Cabrini Andrea Cabrini is the Managing Editor of ClassCnbc, the Italian arm of Cnbc and the leading Italian financial and economic channel, on air live on the Sky satellite platform (channel 507) and streaming on Milano Finanza portal. In September 2012 he was also appointed Co-Managing Editor of Milano Finanza, the financial newspaper of Class Editori. Cabrini is an experienced financial journalist and anchor, with three decades of experience covering financial markets, asset management and private investments. Prior to joining Class Editori, Andrea Cabrini has been working for ten years as Editor in Chief at Mediaset, the first private broadcasting company in Italy. He studied Political Sciences at the Università degli Studi di Milano and became journalist after a master at IFG, Istituto per la Formazione al Giornalismo, in 1986.
The lecturers AiIG speaker: Mario Calderini Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Manchester is full Professor at Politecnico di Milano, School of Management, where he teaches Strategy and Social Innovation and chairs the Alta Scuola Politecnica, the honor program jointly managed by Politecnico di Milano and Torino. He is the Executive Vice President of Fondazione Politecnico. He is Senior Advisor to the Minister of University Research and Innovation and Government s Sherpa for the G7 Italian Presidency 2017. His numerous publications in highly ranked international journals cover several topics in the field of innovation and social impact finance. He has been a member of the G8 Task Force for Social Impact Investment, he chaired the Italian Advisory Board on Social Impact Finance, he is the President of the Scientific Committee of the Social Impact Agenda for Italy. He sits in the Italian Government s Advisory Group on Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Measurement and he contributed to promote the social innovation agenda in Italy, launching the sector s first public consultation.
The lecturers Invited speaker: Carlo Cambini Carlo Cambini is Professor of Industrial Organization in the Department of Management at the Politecnico di Torino, Italy. He got a degree in Economics at the faculty of Economics of the University of Pisa and he earned a Ph.D in Public Economic from Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy. He was Visiting Scholar at the Industrial Economic Institute (IDEI) of the University of Toulouse. In 1999 he received the Young Economist Essay Award at the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (EARIE) conference in Losanne (CH).
The lecturers AiIG speaker: Mariano Corso Professor of Leadership and Innovation at the School of Management of Politecnico di Milano. He co-founded the Digital Innovation Observatories, and he s responsible for many Observatories including Smart Working, HR Innovation Practice, Digital Agenda, Digital Innovation in Healthcare, Cloud and ICT as a Service and the Digital Business-Innovation Academy. He s founder and Scientific Director at P4I - Partners4Innovation, the Advisory Company of the Digital360 group. As senior advisor in management and Digital Transformation, he manages projects for companies, Local Governments and Public Administrations. He promoted and co-ordinated national and international research projects authored many scientific publications of which more than 140 at the international level.
The lecturers AiIG speaker: Cinzia Daraio Cinzia Daraio is specialized in science and technology indicators, higher education microdata and methodological and empirical studies in productivity and efficiency analysis. Over the years she participated in several international and national research projects and expert groups at the European Commission and OECD on these subjects. She is member of the Editorial Board of Journal of Productivity Analysis, International Transactions in Operational Research, Scientometrics, Journal of Data and Information Science, Scholarly Metrics and Analytics and others. She is referee for more than 35 journals. She was project evaluator for the Rustaveli National Science Foundation, external reviewer for the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology and member of the Commission of Experts for the Evaluation of the Third Mission Activities of the Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research
The lecturers AiIG speaker: Giulio Zotteri Professor of Supply chain and Demand Management and Marketing at Politecnico di Torino, he has conducted research and training program in a variety of industry including luxury, retail, automotive, furniture, consumer goods and healthcare In such programs he has worked for industries and public institutions
The practitioners Research support: Chiara Biglia Chiara Biglia, Head of the Excellent Science and Researchers Mobility Office-Research Support Department of Politecnico di Torino. She has a degree in International Political Science and a post-graduate certificate in Human Resources Management. She has 20 years of experience in fund raising and management of international projects. She coordinates the participation of POLITO in the HRS4R-Human Resources Strategy for Researchers process of the European Commission. She is expert evaluator for the European Commission for the HRS4R process. In European Union's Research and Innovation FP7 she was national expert of the program committee "Regions of Knowledge, Research Potential and Coherent Development of Policies"
The practitioners Research Support: Valentina Romano Valentina Romano has 14 years experience as research manager at the Politecnico di Torino, Italy. She was responsible for the management of several EU projects, not limited to her organization, and she is currently Head of Collaborative Projects Office, leading a team of experts in pre-award activities. She holds a MA in International Political Science, a Master Degree in University Management at Politecnico di Milano- School of Business and a module certificate in Internationalization of higher education at the MBA on Higher Education at UCL
The mentors Academic mentors form AiIG Community: Riccardo Fini Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli LorellaCannavacciuolo Paolo Barbieri Manfredi Bruccoleri Irene Bengo Massimiliano Guerini
The Organizing Committee Daniele Battaglia Luigi Buzzacchi Federico Caviggioli Alessandra Colombelli Antonio Demarco Paolo Landoni Paolo Neirotti Emilio Paolucci Elisabetta Raguseo Giuseppe Scellato Elisa Ughetto Giulio Zotteri Support staff Alessandro Destefanis Danilo Pesce Riccardo Ricci