ITALIANO

Alessandro Spano è professore ordinario di Economia aziendale presso il Dipartimento di Scienze economiche e commerciali (SEA) dell'Università di Cagliari, dove insegna Economia aziendale, Public Management e Business Analytics. Si è laureato in Economia Aziendale nel 1994 presso l'Università di Cagliari e ha conseguito un dottorato in Economia e direzione delle aziende pubbliche nel 1998.

È componente dei collegi dei docenti di numerosi Master e del dottorato di ricerca in Scienze economiche e aziendali dell'Università di Cagliari e ha supervisionato diversi dottorandi, master e studenti di laurea.

Insegna in diversi corsi di laurea e post-lauream e in corsi di formazione per aziende private, organizzazioni pubbliche e senza scopo di lucro in materie economico-aziendali (tra cui, Economia Aziendale, Public Management, Business Analytics).

Attualmente è presidente dell'International Business Studies Exchange Network (IBSEN) un consorzio di dieci università di dieci paesi diversi.

È stato visiting professor presso la South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Finlandia) nel 2019; presso l'Università di Mikkeli (Finlandia) nel 2015 e nel 2016 e presso la Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.

I suoi interessi di ricerca includono sistemi di controllo di gestione, sistemi informativi aziendali, nuove tecnologie a supporto delle aziende, Business Analytics, Process Mining, misurazione e valutazione delle performance, analisi dei processi, gestione dell'assistenza sanitaria, blockchain.

È autore e coautore di circa 40 articoli su riviste internazionali peer-reviewed (European Management Journal, Public Management Review, Public Money and Management, Australian Journal of Public Administration, International Public Management Review e International Journal of Public Administration), atti di convegni, capitoli di libri e libri.

Ha partecipato a diverse conferenze internazionali in diversi paesi del mondo ed è membro dell'International Research Society for Public Management, dove ha co-presieduto panel sull'innovazione nel governo locale e sul rapporto tra politica e management alle conferenze annuali della società.

Ha lavorato come revisore ad hoc per le seguenti riviste: Azienda Pubblica; Business Society Review; Economies; Financial Accountabiliy and Management; Information; International Journal of Public Administration; Local Government Studies; Management Control; Mecosan; Public Administration Review; Public Administration; Public Management Review; Public Money and Management; Public Performance and Management Review; Review of Public Personnel Administration; Sustainability; Rivista Italiana di Valutazione; e per le seguenti case editrici: Routledge e McGraw-Hill.

È co-fondatore e CEO di Chain Factory Srl, uno spin-off universitario focalizzato sulla blockchain e altre tecnologie digitali. È fondatore e capo del capitolo SAP Next-Gen su Blockchain e membro attivo di SAP Academic Alliance. È responsabile del laboratorio dei sistemi informativi all'interno del dipartimento SEA. È anche membro attivo della Celonis Academic Alliance.

 

ENGLISH

Alessandro Spano is full professor of Business Economics at the Department of Economics and Business Sciences (SEA) of the University of Cagliari, where he teaches Business Economics, Public Management and Business Analytics. He graduated in Business Economics in 1994 from the University of Cagliari and obtained a PhD in Economics and Management of Public Enterprises in 1998.

He is a member of the teaching boards of several Master and PhD programmes in Economics and Business Administration at the University of Cagliari and has supervised several PhD, Master and undergraduate students.

He teaches in several undergraduate and post-graduate courses and in training courses for private companies, public and non-profit organisations in economic-business subjects (including, Business Economics, Public Management, Business Analytics).

He is currently chairman of the International Business Studies Exchange Network (IBSEN) a consortium of ten universities from ten different countries.

He was a visiting professor at South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Finland) in 2019; at the University of Mikkeli (Finland) in 2015 and 2016; and at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.

His research interests include management control systems, business information systems, new technologies supporting business, business analytics, process mining, performance measurement and evaluation, process analysis, healthcare management, blockchain.

He is author and co-author of about 40 articles in international peer-reviewed journals (European Management Journal, Public Management Review, Public Money and Management, Australian Journal of Public Administration, International Public Management Review and International Journal of Public Administration), conference proceedings, book chapters and books.

He has participated in several international conferences in different countries around the world and is a member of the International Research Society for Public Management, where he has co-chaired panels on innovation in local government and the relationship between politics and management at the society's annual conferences.

He has served as an ad hoc reviewer for the following journals: Azienda Pubblica; Business Society Review; Economies; Financial Accountabiliy and Management; Information; International Journal of Public Administration; Local Government Studies; Management Control; Mecosan; Public Administration Review; Public Administration; Public Management Review; Public Money and Management; Public Performance and Management Review; Review of Public Personnel Administration; Sustainability; Rivista Italiana di Valutazione; and for the following publishers: Routledge (2011) and McGraw-Hill (2011).

He is co-founder and CEO of Chain Factory Srl, a university spin-off focused on blockchain and other digital technologies. He is founder and head of the SAP Next-Gen chapter on Blockchain and an active member of SAP Academic Alliance. He is responsible for the information systems laboratory within the SEA department. He is also an active member of the Celonis Academic Alliance.