Roberto Dona

Roberto Donà is an academic and a business practitioner with a long experience in China. He is a Professor of Practice in Management at IBSS, the business school of Xi’An Jiaotong Liverpool University in Suzhou, where he serves also a director of the Master of Science in Management. He is also Honorary Professor at School of Innovation and Entrepreneurship of University of Chinese Academy of Science and Adjunct Professor at MIP Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of BusinessPreviously he has been a faculty member of SDA Bocconi School of Management and Bocconi University since 1990, Visiting Scholar (1996) and Visiting Professor (1998) at Stern School of Business (New York University) and Visiting Professor, Fudan University School of Management (2008-2010). Roberto has a strong international exposure having worked in Russia, Bulgaria, Argentina, USA and China. His fields of interested are on Internationalization and Innovation Processes in Asia and their managerial implications.Since the beginning of his career he worked also as management consultant for both domestic and international companies serving in several board positions. He is also the First President of the Association of the Italian Scholars in China (AAIIC).

Internationalization and Innovation Processes Doing Business in Asia FDI in China and their managerial implications

co-director of International Technology Transfer Center, Xiapos;an Jiaotong Liverpool University - 2017 to 2017

Programme Director Master of Science in Management, International Business School Suzhou - 2017 to Present

Interim Programme Director MSc in Project Management, International Business School Suzhou - 2017 to 2017

Adjunct Professor, MIP Politecnico di Milano Graduate School of Business - 2015 to Present

Advisor to the local management team, Pelliconi Suzhou - 2015 to Present

Head of MBA Programmes, International Business School Suzhou - 2014 to 2016

Strategic Advisor, Ambrosetti (Beijing) Consulting Ltd - 2014 to 2017

Professor of Practice, International Business School Suzhou, Xiapos;an Jiaotong-Liverpool University - 2013 to Present

International MBA Programme Director, International Business School Suzhou - 2013 to 2016

Board Member, TRP BV Holding - 2010 to 2011

CEO, Chinese WOFE of a European Consulting Group - 2008 to 2011

Visiting Professor, Fudan University School of Management, Fudan University - 2008 to 2010

Director Global Executive MBA, SDA Bocconi School of Management in Cooperation with UCLA and Fudan - 2008 to 2010

Senior Faculty of Strategy, SDA Bocconi School of Management, Business Strategy Department - 2007 to 2012

Professor of Business Strategy and Policy, Bocconi University - 2007 to 2012

Academic Director Double Degree in International Management (DDIM), Bocconi University and Fudan University School of Management - 2006 to 2011

Senior Faculty of Management Information Systems, SDA Bocconi School of Management, Information Systems Department - 2006 to 2003

Board Member, RRD - Reti Radiotelevisive Digitali Spa - 2004 to 2005

Board Member, Finchimica Spa - 2003 to 2005

Director Executive MBA, SDA Bocconi School of Management - 2001 to 2008

Board of Director, Chairman, Innovando Srl - 2001 to 2006

Board of Director, Chairman, Moda 1to1.com - 2000 to 2001

Visiting Professor, Information Systems Department, Stern School of Business, New York University - 1998 to 1998

Visiting Research Scholar, Information Systems Department, Stern School of Business, New York University - 1996 to 1996

Faculty of Management Information Systems, SDA Bocconi School of Management, Information Systems Department - 1996 to 2003

Junior Faculty, SDA Bocconi School of Management, Management Information Systems Department - 1990 to 1995

MAN122 Principles of Operations

MAN303 Final Year Project

MAN311 Business in the Asia-Pacific Region

MAN327 Psychological Approaches to Decision-Making

MAN406 Business Leadership

MAN409 Strategic Organisation

MAN413 Dissertation (MSc MAN)

MAN414 Management of Change and Innovation

MAN418 International Marketing

MAN420 Strategic International Human Resource Management

MAN421 Final Individual Project for IMBA

MAN440 Competing in the Global Marketplace

MAN443 Strategic Management

MAN472 Project Leadership and Governance

MAN477 Capstone consultancy project Dissertation

MAN506 Quantitative Methods for Managers

MAN507 Business Simulation

MAN508 Leadership