On 2 December 2021, we have the pleasure of inviting Dr. Paola Bielli (SDA Bocconi School of Management, Italy), who is going to give a Seminar session on sustainability and fashion.

Professor at Bocconi University (Milan), SDA Bocconi Business School, and SDA Bocconi Asia Center (Mumbai), Certified Chartered Accountant. After graduating at Bocconi (with core in Finance & Control), Paola worked at Osram (part of Siemens, the German multinational group). She was later recruited by Bocconi University and  joined the Information Systems Unit of the business school, where she used her project management background to lead several large multi annual EU projects both in Europe and other developing countries (e.g. Kazkhstan, Syria). Over the past 20 years she has been visiting researcher at several European (e.g. RSM Rotterdam) and international (e.g. IIM Bangalore) universities.

In addition to the academic role, she collaborates with consulting companies in the design and implementation of Information Systems projects.

Current research interests:  Sustainability, Smart Agriculture, CSR practices in MNC, internationalization strategies in developing countries, women & ICT, ICT-based innovation in various industries (e.g. healthcare) or companies (e.g. SMEs), high-tech startups.