Curriculum
Personal information
Date of birth
07.1.1972, female
Institute
Department of Economics and Management
University of Ferrara
Via Voltapaletto, 11 – 44121 Ferrara
Phone: +39 (0)532 293146
Email: laura.ramaciotti@unife.it
Current positions
Full professor of applied economics, Professor of Innovation Policies and Economics and Business Administration with a depth experience in third mission, technology transfer, innovation policies, start up creation
Director, Department of Economics and Management
Scientific Education and Academic Degrees
1997 Degree in Economics and business, University of Bologna Italy (Mentor: Prof. Roberto Scazzieri)
1998 Post Graduate School in Industrial Development Policy - Institute of Industrial Development Studies University of Ferrara, Birmingham, Wisconsin
Academic and Professional Experience
1998 advisor of the National Agency for Inward Investment and Economic Development, owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy.
2002-today teacher in different courses at University of Ferrara (Italy).
2002 – 2015 regional network coordinator and Head of the Scientific and operating Committee, Global Grant Spinner, Regional Operational Program (ROP), European Social Fund (ESF)
2008 Associate professor of applied economics.
2008 - 2010 Deputy Vice Rector for Technology Transfer at the University of Ferrara.
2010 Board member of Netval Association (Italian Network of Technology Transfer Offices of Universities and Public Research Organizations)
2010 board member of PniCube Association (Association of Incubators and Italian academic Business Plan Competition)
2010 board member of Impat Consortium (founded to support the creation and development of italian new technology based firm).
2015 Member of the Scientific Committee of the Survey ASTP-PROTON, the premier, pan-European association for professionals involved in knowledge transfer between universities and industry.
2015 suitable for application to the Italian expert evaluation of the Third Mission, ANVUR - National Agency for the Evaluation of the University System and Research.
2016- 2018 Deputy Vice Rector for Technology Transfer at the University of Ferrara
Awards
Best paper award, INBAM Conference Annual Meeting, Track Journal of Technology Transfer; 17-19 Giugno 2013, Lisbona, Portogallo
Publications
2021, Muscio A., S. Shibayama, L. Ramaciotti, The effects of the academic environment on Ph.D. entrepreneurship: new insight from survey data. Forthcoming in: Azagra-Caro, J.M., D'Este, P., Barberá-Tomás, D. (Eds.). University-Industry Knowledge Interactions: People, Territory and Impact. Springer, Boston, MA.
2020, Rizzo, U., Barbieri, N., Ramaciotti, L., Iannantuono, D., “The division of labour between academia and industry for the generation of radical inventions”, Journal of Technology Transfer, 45, 393–4
2019, Muscio, A., Ramaciotti, L., "How does academia influence Ph.D. entrepreneurship? New insights on the entrepreneurial university", Technovation 82, 16-24
2019, Bettin, G., Bianchi, P., Nicolli, F., Ramaciotti, L., Rizzo, U., “Migration, ethnic concentration and firm entry: evidence from Italian regions”, Regional Studies, 53, 55-66.
2018, Muscio, A., Ramaciotti, L., "Dataset from a qualitative survey on Ph. D. entrepreneurship in Italy", Data in brief 18, 1272-1276
2017, Ramaciotti, L., Muscio, A., Rizzo, U., “The impact of hard and soft policy measures on new technology-based firms”, Regional Studies, 51, 629-642
2017, Muscio, A., Ramaciotti, L., Rizzo, U., “The complex relationship between academic engagement and research output. Evidence from Italy”, Science and Public Policy, 44, 235–245
2016, D Antonioli, F Nicolli, L Ramaciotti, U Rizzo. The effect of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations on academics’ entrepreneurial intention. Administrative Sciences 6 (4), 15
2016, a cura di Bruzzo A, Ramaciotti L, Ricerca scientifica e trasferimento tecnologico in ambito locale
2016, Ramaciotti L, Muscio A, Rizzo U, The impact of hard and soft policy measures on new technology-based firms, in Regional Studies
2016, Muscio, A., Ramaciotti, L., Rizzo, U., "The complex relationship between academic engagement and research output. Evidence from Italy", in Science and Public Policy
2016, XIII Rapporto Netval sulla valorizzazione della ricerca pubblica Italiana. Ricerca, valorizzazione dei risultati ed impatto, a cura di L. Ramaciotti, C. Daniele
2016, The effects of university rules on spinoff creation: The case of academia in Italy. Alessandro Muscio, Davide Quaglione, Laura Ramaciotti, in Research Policy,
2015, XII Rapporto Netval sulla valorizzazione della ricerca pubblica Italiana. Protagonisti dell’ecosistema dell’innovazione, a cura di L. Ramaciotti, C. Daniele
2015, Rizzo, U., Freddi D. and Ramaciotti L., "The Impact of New Scientific Knowledge on Firms' Routines and Capabilities: The Case of Mechatronics", International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management, Vol. 12, Issue 6
2015, Ramaciotti, L., Rizzo, U., "The determinants of academic spin-offs creation by Italian universities", R&D Management, Vol. 45, Issue 5, pp. 501-514
2014, Analisi di benchmarking territoriale, with Bianchi L., a cura di Fortezza F., in Marketing e creazione di valore per il territorio, FrancoAngeli, Milano
2014, From services dealers to innovation brokers. How open innovation paradigm affects incubator activities, with Ugo Rizzo U. e Macchi M., in Evidence from Italy, Journal of Intellectual Capital, Vol. 15 No. 4, 2014, pp. 554-575
2014, The determinants of academic patenting by Italian universities, with Rizzo U., in Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, Vol. 26, Issue 4, pp. 469-483
2014, The heterogeneity of the development process of new technology-based firms. Implication for innovation policies, with Rizzo U., Nicolli F., Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Volume 5, Issue 1 (2014), Page 114-132
2013, The development process of new technology-based firms, in collaborazione con Rizzo U., Nicolli F., in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Vol. 17, Issues 4/5/6, pp. 352-369
2012, Capitale umano e sviluppo. La rincorsa dell’economia italiana e il “corto circuito” dell’istruzione, with Bianchi P., Morelli G., in Economia dei servizi, n°. 1, gennaio-aprile, il Mulino, Bologna
2011 "Competenze, innovazione, impresa. Dal concepimento alla costituzione di imprese innovative: il caso Spinner", with Consiglio S., Massari S., Il Mulino, Bologna
2010 “Politiche pubbliche per l’innovazione: il ruolo dell’università”, with Poma L., in Le politiche industriali alla prova del futuro, Il Mulino, Bologna
2010 – “Academic knowledge transfer to industry. Italy: spin-off practices and policies”, with Di Tommaso M.R, in International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management
2009 “Innovazione e trasferimento tecnologico: nuova ricchezza economica per il territorio”, in Efficienti perché pubblici 2”, a cura di Periti E. e Vagnoni E., ed. Carocci, Roma
2008 “Università, industria, innovazione: quali insegnamenti dalle esperienze italiane?, with Bianchi P., Economia Marche, Review of Regional Studies, edizioni Conerografica, Ancona
2008 “La valorizzazione della ricerca universitaria mediante l’interpolazione dei saperi. Infrastrutture materiali ed immateriali”, with Poma L., L’Industria
2007 “The regional innovation system in Emilia Romagna, a cura di Bianchi P., Parrilli M.D, Sudgen R., in High Technology, Productivity and Networks, Palgrave, N.Y
2006 “Università, nuova industria, sviluppo locale”, a cura di Ramaciotti L., collana Banca dell’Etruria, Siena
2006 “Creare valore all’università”, Ed. Franco Angeli, Milano
2005 “El sistema regional de innovacion en Emilia-Romagna”, in Alta Tecnologia, productividad y redes, México, Ed. El Collegio de Tlaxcala, A.C
2005 “Relationships between Universities, research Centers and district Firms in Italy”, in Research and Technological innovation – the challenge for a new Europe, a cura di A. Q. Curzio e Marco Fortis, ed. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg
2003 “Il rapporto tra università e industria. Il caso dell’Emilia-Romagna”, in Sviluppo Locale, rivista di economia e politica industriale n°24/03, Rosenberg & Sellier, Torino
2001 - “L’Università di Ferrara ed il trasferimento tecnologico: progetti e realizzazioni”, in Annuario Socio-economico ferrarese, CDS Edizioni, Ferrara
2001 - “Spin offs from Public Companies: Experience from Italy”, in Corporate and Research-based Spin-offs: Drivers for Knowledge-based Innovation and Entrepreneurship, with P. Bianchi, European Commission, Joint Research Centre – IPTS, Bruxelles
2001 - “Università e sistema produttivo per una nuova cultura imprenditoriale”, with P. Bianchi, in Voci di una città, Semestrale di cultura, informazione e attualità n°14, Fondazione della Cassa di Risparmio di Ferrara
2000 - “L’industria europea nell’età dell’Euro”, with Bianchi P., in L’Euro e i mercati reali, a cura di Pier Carlo Padoan, il Mulino, Bologna
1999 - “Il settore aerospaziale: alleanze strategiche e globalizzazione”, in L’Industria, rivista di economia e politica industriale n°3/99, il Mulino, Bologna
1999 - “Alleanze strategiche e globalizzazione. L’industria del trasporto aereo”, with Bianchi P., in l’Industria, rivista di economia e politica industriale n°1/99, il Mulino, Bologna
1998 - “Sentieri di globalizzazione nell’industria europea. Due casi: l’industria del trasporto aereo e l’industria dell’aeronautica-difesa”, with con Bianchi P., in Quaderni del Dipartimento di Economia Istituzioni e Territorio
