Prof. Antonello Zanfei from Urbino University, Italy will be visiting the ISE research group sponsored by Velux Foundation from the 27th of May  to the 20th of June 2014. Prof. Zanfei will give a talk entitled “The role of technology, organization and contextual factors in the development of e-Government services in Italy” in relation to ISE meeting 3rd of June 12.00 – 14.00.

For further info please contact Ada Scupola, ada@ruc.dk.

Antonello Zanfei is full professor of Industrial economics at Urbino University, Italy. He has been visiting professor at various academic institutions, including: Stanford University; BETA, Université L.Pasteur, Strasbourg; Ecole Nationale Superieur Telecommunications, Paris; Southbank University, London; Trinity College, Dublin; Universidad Complutense, Madrid; SPRU, Sussex University, Brighton and Roskilde University.

His research interests cover: Innovation in public and private sectors, market structure and industrial dynamics, economics of multinational enterprises, international trade. He has participated and often coordinated international research projects funded by EC-DG Research and EC-DG Enterprises, EC-JRC-IPTS, EIB-EIBURS, OECD, NERA, CNR, and Rand Co.

He published in the following journals: Applied Economics Letters, Applied Economics Quarterly, Cambridge Journal of Economics, Critical Perspectives in International Business, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Economie et Societés,  Journal of Economic Behavior and Organisation, Journal of Industry Studies, Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, Journal of International Economics, Journal of International Business Studies, Information Economics and Policy, Research Policy, Review of Economics and Institutions, Review of International Economics, Revue d’Economie Industrielle, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Telecommunications Policy, The World Economy.