Final Defences – PhD in Management Engineering – 14 February 2025

In presence and online streaming

Building BL26/B – Room 0.18 (ground floor)
Department of Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering
Via R. Lambruschini, 4/B

Committee Chair: Mario Calderini, Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano School of Management

Committee Members:
Reinhard Prügl, Full Professor, WU Vienna University, Austria
Guillermo Casasnovas Cavestany, Full Professor, Universitat Ramon Llull, Spain
Carlos Flavian, Full Professor, University of Zaragoza, Spain

8:30 – 9:00 am | Briefing and Introduction to the PhD Programme (Private Session – Committee Members Only)

9:00 am – 12:00 pm | PhD Defence Sessions – Introduction by Committee Chair – Professor Mario Calderini
Presentation (30 minutes) | Discussion and defence (30 minutes)

9:00 – 10:00 am | PhD Candidate: Francesca Capella
PhD Programme in Management Engineering (full time)
Thesis Title: “Governing and Organizing Corporate Innovation: Structures, Mechanisms, and Interactions”
Supervisor: Josip Kotlar, Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano School of Management

10:00 – 11:00 am | PhD Candidate: Chiara Cremasco
PhD Programme in Management Engineering (full time)
Thesis Title: “UNVEILING INTEGRITY IN IMPACT INVESTING - An empirical analysis of the European industry”
Supervisor: Irene Bengo, Associate Professor, Politecnico di Milano School of Management

11:00 am – 12:00 pm | PhD Candidate: Michele Di Dalmazi
PhD Programme in Management Engineering (full time)
Thesis Title: “THE IMPACT OF IMMERSIVE TECHNOLOGIES ON CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE - A Multi-Method Investigation on The Effects of Virtual Reality Marketing on Consumers’ Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Reactions”
Supervisor: Lucio Lamberti, Full Professor, Politecnico di Milano School of Management

12:00 – 12:30 pm | Final Assessment (Private Session – Committee Members Only)

12:30 pm | Proclamation of the results