Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo
Ph.D. Programme in Global Studies
Workshop on Technology, Work and Internationalization
29-30 May 2019
Department of Economics, Society and Politics (DESP)
Palazzo Battiferri, Via Saffi 42 - Aula Amaranto
Day 1: May 29 2019
14:15 – 16:00
Technology and the international organisation of work and production
Chair: Antonello Zanfei
Roger STRANGE (University of Sussex Business School)
The Development of the Global Factory
Andrea COVERI (University of Urbino), Mario PIANTA (Scuola Normale Superiore, Florence), Antonello ZANFEI (University of Urbino)
FDI Patterns and Global Value Chains in the Digital Economy
Giovanni BALCET (University of Torino), Grazia IETTO-GILLES (London South Bank University)
Internationalization, outsourcing and labour fragmentation. The case of FIAT
Introduction to general discussion: Germana Giombini, Bjorn Jindra, Alessandro Pagano, Antonella Zucchella
Coffee break
16:30 – 18:30
Technology and employment
Chair: Mario Pianta
Jelena RELJIC (PhD candidate, Sapienza University of Rome), Rinaldo EVANGELISTA (University of Camerino), Mario PIANTA (Scuola Normale Superiore, Florence)
Digital technologies, employment and skills
Giulia FELICE (DIG, Polytechnic University of Milan), Fabio LAMPERTI (PhD candidate, Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK), Lucia PISCITELLO (Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK)
Labor Market effects of Additive Manufacturing: Evidence from OECD countries
Alessandro ARRIGHETTI (University of Parma), Eleonora BARTOLONI (ISTAT, Milan), Fabio LANDINI (University of Parma and ICRIOS-Bocconi), Chiara POLLIO (EmiliaLab and University of Ferrara)
Exuberant proclivity towards non-standard employment: evidence from employer-employee matched data
Valeria CIRILLO (INAPP, Rome), Rinaldo Evangelista (University of Camerino), Dario Guarascio (INAPP, Rome), Matteo Sostero (EC - Joint Research Center, Seville)
Digitalization, routineness and employment: An exploration on Italian task-based data
Introduction to general discussion: Eduardo Barberis, Giorgio Calcagnini, Angela Genova, Mario Pianta, Giuseppe Travaglini
Day 2: May 30 2019
9:00 – 10:30
Internationalization, technological relatedness and risk
Chair: Bjorn Jindra
Bjorn JINDRA (Copenhagen Business School (CBS), Denmark), Annette MEYERNOFF (University of Bremen)
R&D internationalization of multinational enterprises. Does the concept of related variety help to reconcile prior findings?
Gabriel BENITO (Norwegian Business School), Gabor BÉKÉS (Central European University), Davide CASTELLANI (Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK), Balázs MURAKÖZY (Research Center for Economic and Regional Studies, Hungarian Academy of Sciences)
A risk-taking perspective on the international footprint of the firm
Davide CASTELLANI (Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK), Giovanni MARIN (University of Urbino), Sandro MONTRESOR (Kore University of Enna, Italy), Antonello ZANFEI (University of Urbino)
Unlocking the green door of regional development: the role of MNEs in greening local inventive activities
Introduction to general discussion: Giovanni Balcet, Fabio Landini, Rosalba Rombaldoni, Roger Strange
Coffee break
11:00 – 13:30
Technology, skills and productivity
Chair: Germana Giombini
Giuseppe TRAVAGLINI (University of Urbino), Alessandro BELLOCCHI (PhD candidate, University of Urbino), Edgard J. SANCHEZ CARRERA (University of Urbino)
Unwrapping TFP growth in the euro area
Giovanni MARIN (University of Urbino), Francesco VONA (OFCE-SciencesPo and SKEMA Business School, Sophia Antipolis, France)
Finance and the Reallocation of Scientific, Engineering and Mathematical Talent
Juan Carlos CASTILLO SANCHEZ (ICRIOS, Bocconi University), Franco MALERBA (ICRIOS, Bocconi University), Roberto MAVILIA (ICRIOS, Bocconi University)
The Evolution of Labor Productivity in Chile’s Exporting Sector: a micro-level perspective
Networks and innovation
Chair: Roger Strange
Roberto IPPOLITI (University of Turin), Giovanni B. RAMELLO (University of Eastern Piedmont), Frederic M. SCHERER (John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University)
Partnership and Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry: the Case of Clinical Research
Roberta BOCCONCELLI (University of Urbino), Alessandro PAGANO (University of Urbino), Raffaele SILVESTRI (University of Bari)
The role of multilateral R&D projects in resource development by high-tech cluster firms: the case of Apulia Space
Introduction to general discussion: Davide Castellani, Barbara Francioni, Sandro Montresor, Jelena Reljic
Conclusions